Himachal
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Himachal allows Reliance to set up cement unit
India | May 09, 2013, 06:41 AM ISTShimla, May 9: The Himachal Pradesh government yesterday issued show cause notice to four cement makers for delaying commissioning of five plants but gave permission to Reliance to set up a new unit, an official
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10 killed as jeep falls into Himachal gorge
India | May 01, 2013, 11:38 AM ISTShimla, 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 into a 500-metre-deep gorge, police said Wednesday.The
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Himachal readies for a cherry boom
India | Apr 25, 2013, 10:31 AM ISTShimla, 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 in Himachal Pradesh."We are expecting a
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BJP leading in Gujarat, Himachal
National | Dec 20, 2012, 11:25 AM ISTAhmedabad/Shimla, Dec 20 : The ruling BJP was leading in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh over Congress in the assembly elections for which the counting of votes began today.TV channels put BJP well ahead of
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Don't have money to visit Switzerland? Plan a trip to Khajjar in Himachal
India | Dec 15, 2012, 06:30 AM ISTIf you will ask Indians about their dream tourist destination, most of them will come up with the name of Switzerland, but not everyone can afford to visit this beautiful paradise on earth. But they
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Himachal's Keylong freezes at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius
India | Dec 12, 2012, 01:38 PM ISTShimla, Dec 12: A day after snowfall, cold wave conditions gripped Himachal Pradesh Wednesday with temperature in Keylong, district headquarters town of Lahaul and Spiti, dropping to minus 8.5 degrees Celsius.The Met Office here said
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No relief from cold in Himachal
India | Dec 07, 2012, 09:55 PM ISTShimla, Dec 7 : There was no respite from the cold wave and icy winds in Himachal Pradesh as temperature in the higher reaches of the state hovered around freezing point.Although day and night temperatures
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Now foreigners can register online in Himachal
India | Dec 03, 2012, 08:01 PM ISTShimla, Dec 3: Foreign tourists visiting Himachal Pradesh would now be able to register themselves online with various foreigner registration officers through an interactive police web portal, a top police official said here Monday.“Any foreigner
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Himachal's interiors prepare for 'dark' Diwali
India | Dec 01, 2012, 05:26 PM ISTShimla, Dec 1: A month after the festival of lights, the Buddhi Diwali or dark Diwali that involves dancing around bonfires and animal sacrifices will be celebrated in parts of interior Himachal Pradesh from Dec
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11 die as vehicle falls into gorge in Himachal
India | Nov 24, 2012, 08:02 PM ISTShimla, Nov 24: Eleven people were killed and fifteen injured when an overcrowded multi-utility vehicle carrying locals fell into a gorge near Timbi on Bakhal-Timbi road of Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh today, police said.Superintendent
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Tremors in Himachal
India | Nov 06, 2012, 11:18 PM ISTShimla, Nov 6: Tremors of an earthquake of light intensity hit Himachal Pradesh Tuesday, triggering panic.No loss of life or damage to property has been reported."Tremors of an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale
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ONGC Himachal youth football festival to kick off from September 4
Football | Sep 01, 2012, 09:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 1: The first thing that strikes your mind would be the beautiful hilly landscape of the state that has remained the centre of attraction since its creation. But come down to 2012
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Himachal govt freezes property transactions
India | Aug 29, 2012, 08:13 PM ISTShimla, Aug 29: With the state government deciding to repeal the act that regulates property business in Himachal Pradesh, the realty sector is likely to come to a standstill in the picturesque state - at
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Himachal govt bans sale of Gutka, Pan Masala
India | Jul 13, 2012, 09:05 PM ISTShimla, Jul 13: Evoking provisions of Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, the Himachal Pradesh government on Friday announced a complete ban of sale and distribution of Gutka, Pan Masala, Masheri, Khaini and other such
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One killed, nine feared washed away in flash floods in HP
India | Jul 08, 2012, 09:45 AM ISTShimla, Jul 8: One person was killed while nine others were feared washed away in flash floods triggered by heavy rains at a village in Paonta Sahib area of Sirmaur District.Four vehicles, carrying members of
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34 Killed As Truck Falls In Gorge In HP
India | Mar 03, 2011, 06:06 PM ISTShimla, March 3 : In a tragic accident, 34 persons going in a truck to attend a wedding near Chamba in Himachal Pradesh were killed on Thursday when the vehicle fell into a 300 feet
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I Will Personally Review Karmapa Case: Dr Singh
India | Feb 27, 2011, 09:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 27: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured a Buddhist delegation that he will personally look into the case of recovery of foreign currency to the tune of Rs 7.5 crore from Gyuto