Category: News
Dalrymple shines at Kasauli Lit Fest
Day 2 of the Kasauli Literary Festival was dominated by William Dalrymple as he held the audience spellbound with his talk on his most recent book The Return of a […]
Khushwant tributes flow at Kasauli Lit Fest
The opening day of the Kasauli Literary Festival was dominated by tributes to Khushwant Singh here Friday.This year he would have turned 100. The speakers included his son Rahul Singh, […]
Now only women village heads in Himachal
Shimla: In a populist move the Himachal Pradesh government could reserve all seats of the village pradhans for female candidates. So all male candidates hoping to contest the forthcoming village […]
Himachal clocks 2.60 crore apple boxes
Shimla : As the apple harvest is in its last phase in Himachal Pradesh so far over 2.60 crore apple boxes have been sent out of the hill state. A […]
Release captured leopards : Nature Watch
Shimla : Wild life activists have urged the Himachal Pradesh wild life wing to immediately release leopards that have by chance strayed into human habitation and been captured. Rajeshwar Negi, […]
Rs 382 crore for Himachal Tourism
Shimla: The Asian Development Bank(ADB) has sanctioned Rs 372 crore for the upgradation and improvement of tourism infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh, an official said Monday. The tripartite loan signing was […]
Week wait for online Rohtang Pass permit!
Shimla: Many are puzzled by the Himachal Pradesh government’s decision that despite online booking for a vehicle permit to go to the Rohtang Pass, one will have to wait for […]
Louis Leao Pinto back at MTB Himalaya
Shimla : World no 9 Louis Leao Pinto returns to the MTB Himalaya cycle rally which he won two years ago, organisers said Tuesday. The 34 year old lawyer-turned-rider is […]
Ex Tour De France veteran at MTB Himalaya
Shimla: 56 year old veteran Reimund Dietzen German cyclist is all set to take part in this year’s MTB Himalaya cycle rally, organisers said Monday. Set amidst the grand Himalayas, […]
Wet autumn surprises Himachal
Shimla: From weeks of dry weather to rain, fog and cold in September.The weather has surprised the people of Himachal Pradesh. It rained for the second day in a row […]