10 killed as jeep falls into Himachal gorge
IANS | 01 May 2013, 11:33 AMShimla, May 1: Seven women and three children, all from Rajasthan, were killed in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district when their overcrowded jeep skidded off the road and fell
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Himachal restaurants oppose new tax, but keep off strike
IANS | 30 Apr 2013, 7:14 AMShimla, April 30: The Shimla Hotel and Restaurant Association, with more than 300 members, Monday condemned service tax the central government has imposed from April 1 on hotels
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Haryana schoolboy shot dead by classmates
IANS | 29 Apr 2013, 6:55 AMRohtak (Haryana), April 29: A teenaged school student was shot dead allegedly by his classmates in a town in this Haryana district yesterday, police said. A mob later went on a
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Save Rohtang from pollution, says Himachal court
IANS | 27 Apr 2013, 9:14 AMShimla, April 27: The damage to the Rohtang Pass's fragile eco-system by the increasing tourist inflow and exhaust fumes of vehicles is likely to get curbed with the Himachal
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Widespread showers lash Punjab, Haryana; delay harvesting
PTI | 26 Apr 2013, 1:56 PMChandigarh, Apr 26: Widespread rains have lashed several parts of Punjab and Haryana, delaying the harvesting of wheat in the twin agrarian states, considered to be the food bowl
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47.83 lakh tonnes of wheat arrives in Haryana
PTI | 26 Apr 2013, 1:17 PMChandigarh, Apr 26: As much as 47.83 lakh tonnes of wheat has so far arrived in the mandis of Haryana during the current procurement season.A spokesman of the Food and Supplies
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One IAS, 59 HCS officers shuffled in Haryana
PTI | 25 Apr 2013, 2:05 PMChandigarh, Apr 25: In a major administrative reshuffle, Haryana government has issued transfer and posting orders of one IAS and 59 HCS officers with immediate effect.In the
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Himachal readies for a cherry boom
IANS | 25 Apr 2013, 10:28 AMShimla, Apr 25: With cherry orchards turning crimson and production likely to be 250 tonnes more than last year's 412 tonnes, the luscious fruit is literally on everyone's mouth
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Married woman commits suicide
PTI | 24 Apr 2013, 7:07 AMSonipat (Haryana), Apr 24: A married woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself over dowry harassment in Saboli village of the district, police said yesterday.On the
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Court seeks report on unsafe school buildings in Punjab
IANS | 23 Apr 2013, 10:41 AMChandigarh, Apr 23: Taking note of complaints that students were being forced to attend classes in unsafe buildings of government schools in Punjab, the Punjab and Haryana High
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Punjab jail riot: 3 officials injured, probe ordered
IANS | 23 Apr 2013, 7:33 AMChandigarh, April 23: Three officials of Punjab's Faridkot town jail were injured yesterday in a clash with inmates following the death of a prisoner, police said. Chief Minister
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Badal seeks Rs.1,500 minimum support price on wheat
IANS | 22 Apr 2013, 10:55 AMChandigarh, Apr 22: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal Monday demanded that the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat be fixed at Rs.1,500 per quintal by the
