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HC slaps Rs 100 crore green fine on firm
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The green bench of the Himachal Pradesh high court slapped a fine of Rs 100 crore on Jaiprakash Associates on Friday for setting up a cement plant fraudulently.
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Allow resale of commercial land only in rare cases: Himachal panel
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Resale of commercial land in Himachal Pradesh, purchased after special permission, should be allowed in rarest of rare cases.
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Himachal to drop charges against Karmapa
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In a major relief for Tibetan religious head and the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the Himachal Pradesh government Tuesday decided to drop a criminal case related to the seizure of unaccounted Indian and foreign currency from his monastery.
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Scientist warn famers over inclement weather
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Showers in McLeodganj and high peaks near here have brought the mercury down and chill for the tourists, but scientists have warned farmers to keep their milch animals and newly-born calves safe.
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Poor planning left 7 colleges short of assets
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Improper planning and monitoring by the director, higher education, has left seven colleges of Himachal Pradesh without their long awaited assets besides blocking Rs 25.07 crore
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HP govt again fails to remove Russian curator from her post
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The Himachal Pradesh government has once again failed to remove the Russian curator and executive director of International Roerich Museum Trust
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CAG blasts HP govt for failing to curb illegal mining
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The comptroller and auditor general (CAG) has slammed the Himachal Pradesh government for failing to curb illegal mining in the state.
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At 5 degrees Celsius, Manali, Lahaul-Spiti shiver
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Summer has announced its arrival at most places in Himachal Pradesh but for the people of Manali it is still impossible to do away with their woollens.
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Civilian slip puts army on sticky ground in Himachal
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When a public relations officer of the Indian Army issued a routine official press note on the strategic significance of the Annandale ground in Shimla, little did he realise that an attachment,
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Seven killed in Himachal road accident
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Seven people were killed and 23 others injured when an over-crowded multi-utility vehicle carrying a marriage party skidded off the road and rolled down a 40 feet deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh
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Shimla grappled with untreated sewerage: CAG
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The queen of hills and capital of Himachal Pradesh grappling with the problem of untreated sewerage leading to water contamination as open sewer lines are resulting into environment pollution.
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Fresh snow in Himachal
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Himachal Pradesh's higher reaches Wednesday got a fresh spell of snow, plummeting temperatures by several notches.
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Former Parliamentarian R S Thakur passes away
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Former Parliamentarian Ranjeet Singh Thakur today passed away at his native village Hatli, 40 km from here after a brief illness.
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Official apathy behind river pollution in Himachal Pradesh, says report
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After finding that river bed and rocky slopes were allowed to be used for commercial purpose in Himachal Pradesh, one-man commission looking into benami land deals in the state
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Announce chief minister candidates early: Virbhadra
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Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Himachal Pradesh Congress leader Virbhadra Singh Tuesday asked the party high command to declare the chief ministerial candidate before assembly elections in the state
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Himachal Youth Congress re-poll April 19
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Re-polling will be held April 19 to elect the president of the Himachal Pradesh Indian Youth Congress (IYC) after the election of Union Minister Virbhadra Singh's son was declared null and void
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No fair balance in show of strength by Congress camps in Himachal
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In a show of strength between two Union ministers - Anand Sharma and Virbhadra Singh - on Tuesday, Virbhadra Singh had upper hand as he paraded 14 MLAs before the media.
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CAG raps Himachal for supplying inferior foodgrains
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Himachal Pradesh supplied 2,066 tonnes of substandard pulses and 1,167 tonnes of inferior foodgrains to consumers from 2006-11, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
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Himachal tourism hotel chain deep in the red
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A working profit for two consecutive years notwithstanding, auditors of HP Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) have pointed out that fixed assets worth Rs 51.67 crore
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Another immolation in Tibet
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Self-immolations inside Tibet are continuing as monks are continuing to protest against Chinese oppression there. Tenpa Dargay, a monk of the Kirti monastery, who set himself on fire in Tibet on March 30, died on last Saturday.
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States' demand for 'green bonus' legitimate: Ashwani Kumar
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Acknowledging Himachal Pradesh’s demand for special incentives to preserve its ecology, Union Minister of State for Planning Ashwani Kumar Monday favoured grant of "green bonus" to the state.
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Himachal legislators to get fat salary hike
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Four bills were introduced in the Himachal Pradesh assembly Thursday to increase the legislators' salaries and allowances by around Rs.20,000 on grounds of inflation.
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Himachal assembly passes Lokayukta bill
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The Himachal Pradesh assembly Friday passed the Lokayukta bill in the absence of the opposition Congress, with Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal saying it is “more strong and constitutional than Uttarakhand’s bill”.
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Himachal-Haryana bypass opens for motorists
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A newly constructed bypass connecting Haryana and Himachal Pradesh was opened for motorists Friday that will help avoid some major bottlenecks, an official said.
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No need for new private varsities, Congress tells government
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The tabling of bills on private universities in the assembly on Thursday invited a barrage of criticism from the opposition benches.
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