Author: Baldev S Chauhan
Himachal’s miserable Theog-Hatkoti road
Shimla :Despite passing through Himachal Pradesh’s affluent and scenic apple belt the 80 km Theog-Hatkoti road has for the seventh year in a row held on to the unofficial title […]
14 dead in Chamba bus fall
Shimla : Fourteen people were killed and twelve injured Saturday when a bus fell deep into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, police said. The overcrowded private mini bus […]
Pankaj Rai new Comm Shimla MC
Shimla : Pankaj Rai a 2000 HAS batch officer has been posted Commissioner Shimla Municipal Corporation replacing Amarjeet Singh. Issuing the orders late Thursday the state government has shifted Amarjeet […]
Diesel price up in Himachal
Shimla :The Himachal Pradesh government has hiked Value Added Tax(VAT) on diesel by one per cent. This decision was taken Tuesday barely days after petrol VAT went up by 2 […]
Himachal targets ODF before 2019
Shimla :With only 250000 toilets to be constructed Himachal Pradesh is aiming to be Open Defecation Free(ODF) before 2019, even as the entire country is targeting to be ODF by […]
Dhammi stone throwing fair injures 6
Shimla:People from two opposing villages gathered a day after Diwali in Himachal Pradesh’s Dhammi and threw stones at each other, six people were injured after which the fair ended. This […]
Shimla garbage plant obsolete seeks Dutch help
Shimla :With the Himachal government declaring the recently built garbage disposal plant in Shimla outdated the hill state is now looking for help from Dutch experts to take care of […]
SJVN inks pact with Bhutan’s 600 MW Kholongchu project
Shimla :In a major step towards building the 600 MW Kholongchu hydro electric project in Bhutan by Shimla based power PSU SJVN Ltd a shareholders agreement was signed in Bhutan, […]
HRTC launches high-tech bus tracking gps
Shimla :Under fire after a spate of accidents in recent months the Himachal Roadways Transport Corporation(HRTC) on Tuesday launched a sophisticated software to track and regulate the safety of state […]
Gagan relaunched in Himachal
Shimla :Gagan Vanaspati on Tuesday re-launched its new look collection of edible oils across Himachal Pradesh promising a much whiter and grainier look. “More ingredients have been added and the […]