Category: News
Rohtang Pass opened for tourists
Shimla: The 13,050 ft high Rohtang Pass on Wednesday was thrown open to tourist vehicles visiting the famous snow covered pass. But according to the orders of NGT only 1200 […]
Electric shock kills 30 sheep
Shimla: Around 30 sheep in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba valley were electrocuted by over head dangling electric wires. Four shepherds complained to state government officials and have demanded compensation for their […]
Shimla to get new water metres
One of India’s oldest civic bodies, the Shimla municipal corporation has started installing automated mechanical water metres. Shimla mayor Sanjay Mayor says there are some 22,000 domestic and 7000 commercial […]
Shift Shimla summer festival from Ridge : Harnot
Shimla: Once again concern has been raised about holding events like the summer festival on Shimla’s Ridge by the Himachal Pradesh government. “The Ridge is sinking.So instead of finding a […]
Cops carry dead man in snow
Shimla: Policemen were driving back with the dead body of an accident victim in the Lahaul valley of Himachal Pradesh when they were caught in a blizzard atop 13,050 ft […]
Modi launches cheap flights
Shimla: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off the first UDAN flight under Regional Connectivity Scheme, on the Shimla-Delhi sector. UDAN makes cheap air travel accessible to a wider […]
Rohtang Pass opens for light vehicles
Shimla: The 13,050 ft high Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh has opened for one way light vehicles,officials said Thursday. At certain places the accumulated snow over the pass was reported […]
Now meals at Shimla Coffee House
Shimla : Starting next month the popular Coffee House at Shimla’s Mall Road will start offering breakfast and dinner at cheap rates, the manager said. Breakfast timings will be from […]
NGT orders report on Rewalsar lake mass fish death
Shimla: The National Green Tribunal has ordered the Himachal government for a detailed report on the sudden death of thousands of fishes at the Rewalsar lake in Mandi district. The […]
Shimla ‘s Book Cafe run by prisoners
A recently opened unique Book Cafe overlooking this picturesque Himalayan town has the potential of becoming an iconic cafe due to its location and also because it is run by […]