Category: News
Himachal Coop Bank now on national ATM service
Over 1.4 million customers of the Himachal Pradesh state cooperative bank (HPSCB) will now be able to access over 100,000 ATMs(one lakh) of all member banks across India. Governor of […]
World Bank nod to $37mn fund for Himachal projects
Shimla : The World Bank on Friday gave its approval for additional financing of $37 million for the ongoing Himachal Pradesh , mid-Himalayan watershed development project . The fund will […]
Old jeans belt out not so old Kishore songs !
If you’re a Kishore Kumar fan you might be disappointed as this 40 song collection (Purani Jeans : Kishore Collection) isn’t Kishore da’s best as Radio Mirchi claims . The […]
A Doll’s House : How a doll began thinking !
Anthony Hopkins is such a great actor that he carries all his movies on his shoulders . He also carries ‘A Doll’s House’(1973) but Claire Bloom takes away the film […]
Jaypee cement plant expansion nod is blatant favouritism by Dhumal : CPM
Shimla : Accusing the P.K.Dhumal led BJP government of favouritism by allowing Jaypee Cement to slyly expand its cement plant in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district , the CPM on Wednesday […]
Dharamsala gets second highest monsoon rain in 110 years
Shimla : The hill station of Dharamsala and seat of the Dalai Lama in Himachal Pradesh this year received the second highest rainfall since records were kept 110 years ago […]
Himachal’s most famous goblin the ‘banshira’ !
Most people dismiss the world of ghosts and goblins in today’s world . But to a simple tribal in the remote high mountains of Kinnaur and other parts of Himachal […]
Teen Devian : flavour of the 50s and 70s !
Even though Teen Devian(starring Dev Anand) was made in 1965 , strangely this film has a 50s and early 70s flavour . Oddly it doesn’t remind you of the 1960s […]
Himachal nod to projects worth Rs 593 crore , but only ‘in principle’
Shimla : The P.K.Dhumal led BJP government in Himachal Pradesh on Monday cleared projects involving a proposed investment of Rs 593 crore . These involve three new units and four […]
The hooded : French Lieutenant’s woman
You have to see this film to understand why Maryl Streep is considered one of the most talented actors of all time . Directed by Karel Reisz The French Lieutenant’s […]