Category: Views
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 […]
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 […]
Rare snow leopard caught on camera in Lahaul
Shimla : The Himachal Pradesh wildlife department is excited after capturing video footage of the highly endangered and elusive snow leopard in remote tribal Lahaul valley. “After seeing pug marks […]
Nod to build Arun power project
Shimla : The Union cabinet has approved the investment proposal for 900 MW Arun –III Hydro Electric Project in Nepal. The project is located in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal on […]
CII for breaking truckers monopoly
Shimla : The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday appealed to the Himachal government to look into the alleged high freights being charged by truck unions in the state. […]
Kiltàs of Himachal
In the mid-hills of Himachal one of the most common sights is a kilta or conical basket carried on backs.Kiltas are used to carry so many things, from grass to […]
Himachal’s ace bus conductor
Shimla: Meet Joginder Thakur a bus conductor in Himachal roadways, a man so committed to his job that he has never taken leave in his almost 12 year career with […]
Blackout in snow covered Lahaul for a week
Shimla: After heavy snowfall over a week ago the tribal Lahaul valley of Himachal Pradesh is without electricity. Reports from the remote valley say much of it is under five […]
Kullu website launched
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday launched a website www.GoKullu.com, (Karizmatic Kullu),to provide online access to over 35 lakh tourists visiting Kullu and Manali every year. An official spokesman […]