Himachal

The Chamba Millennium would be celebrated with great fervor and gaiety in April, 2006 and eminent artistes of international fame invited to perform. This was revealed by Virbhadra Singh, Chief Minister, while addressing the Sacred Heart Convent School, Tara Hall […]

While the Centre has been asserting that hydroelectric projects should be awarded only through competitive bidding, the power policy announced by the Himachal Government last week provides for allotment of projects up to 100 MW by the MoU (memorandum of

Governor V.S. Kokje inaugurated the five day long 5th All India BSNL Volleyball Tournament here today. He stressed upon holding of such events as they go a long way in promoting the feelings of brotherhood and fraternity. The Governor stressed

Land Records of Naina Devi Sub Tehsil in Bilaspur goes computerized after Virbhadra Singh, Chief Minister, inaugurated the computerization of it at Bilaspur today. Chief Minister said that the State Government had launched a campaign in the State to remove

Shimla, September 25:Taking the truck unions head on, the Federation of Himachal Industries (FHI) has decided to go on strike if the transporters fail to lift the seize to the two cement plants of ACC and Gujarat Ambuja in the

Shimla, Sep 26 :For the first time in seven years, India’s best known motor car rally is daring to enter the troubled Kashmir Valley following an improvement in the situation there. ‘The Maruti-Suzuki sponsored seventh Raid-de-Himalaya rally kicks off in

The Himachal Cabinet today approved the state power policy and decided to reorganise the Education Department to create a separate Directorate for Elementary Education. As per the power policy preference will be given to Himachalis in allotment of hydroelectric projects

Shimla, Sept.22: Rains and heavy winds that lashed Himachal Pradesh in the last few days have severely damaged apple orchards in the State. Apple growers, who were counting on a good crop, have very little left for marketing. In some

Shimla, Sept 23 : Six people in Himachal Pradesh have received the Godfrey Phillips Bravery Awards for displaying extraordinary feat of courage. The people won the medals for saving lives, property and also for their contribution to the social causes.

Shimla, September 18: The Himachal Professional Forum has criticised the decision of state government to assign the mini hydroelectric projects up to 10 MW through the HIMURJA which were earlier being handled by the state electricity board. Mr R.L. Justa,

Pheasant breeding project suffers setback Shimla, Sep 18: The prestigious project for breeding of the highly endangered western tragopan species suffered a further setback when another chick died at the Sarhan pheasantry on Friday. With this three of the four

Private Educational Institutions of par excellence being encouraged in the State: Virbhadra Singh Arki, Sep 16: Himachal Pradesh Government was associating private sector in its endeavour to promote vocational courses to provide opportunities to unemployed youths to acquire skills for