Category: News
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Shimla :With the Himachal government declaring the recently built garbage disposal plant in Shimla outdated the hill state is now looking for help from Dutch experts to take care of […]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 […]
Shimla HRTC taxis for Sr citizens,disabled & kids
HRTC taxis plying on Shimla’s sealed and restricted roads are only for the elderly above the age of 60, disabled and children below the age of ten years. A spokesman […]
22 dead as bus plunges into Gobind Sagar
Shimla:Twenty two people were killed when a bus fell into a lake(reservoir) in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district Wednesday, there are fears the toll could rise, police said. “22 people were […]
10 acres more land for Himachal spice park
Shimla :The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to lease out 10 more acres of land to the Spice board of India to set up a spice park in the Kangra […]
Rs 6 lakh for Himachal shooter Samresh Jung
Shimla :The Himachal Pradesh government has announced a cash prize of Rs 600,000(6 lakh) to Samresh Jung for winning a bronze at the Incheon Asian Games Monday. Congratulating him the […]