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  • india s top 10 exotic winter destinations

    India's top 10 exotic winter destinations

    India | November 21, 2015 16:29 IST

    New Delhi : Winter is the best season in a tropical country like India having diverse topography. Winter is knocking at the door and it is time to snuggle up with a good book in

  • hp govt approves reduction of bus fare

    HP govt approves reduction of bus fare

    India | October 06, 2013 7:30 IST

    Shimla: In a move aimed to provide relief to daily commuters, Himachal Pradesh Cabinet yesterday approved reduction of minimum bus fare from Rs 5 to Rs 3, up to a distance of three-km.Chief Minister Virbhadra

  • sangla first tribal village in hp to have sewerage scheme

    Sangla first tribal village in HP to have sewerage scheme

    India | September 30, 2013 7:04 IST

    Shimla: Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh yesterday said Sangla valley in Himachal Pradesh would have a modern sewerage system.A sewerage scheme for tribal village Sangla was started during the tenure of Congress, but the erstwhile BJP

  • thunderstorm hits several parts of himachal pradesh

    Thunderstorm hits several parts of Himachal Pradesh

    India | September 29, 2013 7:18 IST

    Shimla: A thunderstorm of severe intensity accompanied by lightning and intermittent heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh, disrupting normal life yesterday.The storm, accompanied by intermittent heavy rains, disrupted power supply in Shimla and

  • 2011 himachal census sex ratio up decadal growth down

    2011 Himachal census: Sex ratio up, decadal growth down

    India | September 19, 2013 7:31 IST

    Shimla: The decadal population growth in Himachal Pradesh declined from 17.53 per cent in 2001 to 12.94 per cent in 2011 while the sex ratio improved marginally from 970 to 972, as per final data

  • severe storm lashes parts of himachal one killed in shimla

    Severe storm lashes parts of Himachal, one killed in Shimla

    India | September 17, 2013 8:45 IST

    Shimla: A storm yesterday lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh, killing one person in Shimla, uprooting trees and snapping overhead electricity and telephone cables. The storm which lasted for about two hours, caused immense damage

  • hp ministers slam dhumal for targeting virbhadra

    HP ministers slam Dhumal for targeting Virbhadra

    India | September 03, 2013 7:29 IST

    Shimla: Two Himachal Pradesh ministers yesterday lashed out at Leader of Opposition Prem Kumar Dhumal for his comment against Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, saying the BJP leader's statements were aimed at diverting people's attention from

  • hp adopts resolution urging centre of around rs 2 000 cr aid

    HP adopts resolution urging Centre of around Rs 2,000 cr aid

    India | August 23, 2013 7:20 IST

    Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Assembly yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Centre to provide assistance of Rs 1972.08 crore for relief and restoration works in the rain-ravaged areas of the state.An official resolution moved by

  • shimla to have ropeway to tackle heavy traffic

    Shimla to have ropeway to tackle heavy traffic

    India | July 09, 2013 12:41 IST

    Shimla, July 9: To overcome Shimla's chronic problem of traffic congestion, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to go for a multi-million ropeway project, an official said here Tuesday.A Rs.250-crore aerial ropeway project connecting Shimla's

  • heavy rains continue in himachal rivers in spate

    Heavy rains continue in Himachal, rivers in spate

    India | July 08, 2013 17:08 IST

    Shimla, July 8: The hills of Himachal Pradesh continued to experience moderate to heavy rains Monday and all the rivers and their tributaries were in spate, officials said here.Heavy rain badly hit a village near

  • government to acquire british era building in shimla

    Government to acquire British-era building in Shimla

    India | July 06, 2013 13:17 IST

    Shimla, July 6; The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to take over a grand heritage building in this erstwhile summer capital of the British Raj, fearing it might be lost otherwise.The cabinet headed by Chief

  • central pollution control board official gets six extensions

    Central Pollution Control Board official gets six extensions

    India | July 04, 2013 15:16 IST

    Shimla, July 4: J.S. Kamyotra, member-secretary of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in the ministry of environment and forests, is one officer the central government does not want to let go of.Since 2011, his

  • himachal eyes personal rapid transit in shimla

    Himachal eyes personal rapid transit in Shimla

    India | May 10, 2013 7:04 IST

    Shimla, May 10: To decongest Shimla and Dharamsala, the Himachal Pradesh government is planning to set up personal rapid transit (PRT) as a green alternative transport mode, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said here yesterday.The feasibility

  • Ten must see Indian Summer Destinations

    Ten must see Indian Summer Destinations

    India | April 20, 2017 15:41 IST

    New Delhi: Summer vacations are to relax and unwind, to get away from your normal routine and spend quality time with your loved one's.With  the month of May staring at us ominously from the calendar

  • shimla snowfall at eight year record

    Shimla snowfall at eight-year record

    India | January 19, 2013 16:27 IST

    Shimla, Jan 19: The Queen of the Hills, as Shimla was fondly called by the British, recorded the highest snowfall on a single day January in the past eight years, a Met official said here

  • hills near shimla manali get season s first snow

    Hills near Shimla, Manali get season's first snow

    India | November 29, 2012 18:24 IST

    Shimla, Nov 29: Hills near the popular tourist destinations of Shimla and Manali Thursday saw light snowfall - the season's first spell, a weather official said here, triggering a rush of tourists.Tourist spots near Shimla,

  • shimla s spooky tunnel no. 103

    Shimla's spooky tunnel no. 103

    India | March 21, 2013 17:56 IST

    Shimla: The Kalka–Shimla Railway  which connects India's former summer capital to the plains of Punjab and Haryana offers a spectacular feast of the panoramic Shivalik foothills  all along the route. On leaving Kalka,  2,152 ft 

  • tremors in himachal

    Tremors in Himachal

    India | November 06, 2012 23:18 IST

    Shimla, 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

  • mahatma gandhi s statue desecrated in shimla

    Mahatma Gandhi's statue desecrated in Shimla

    India | October 02, 2012 22:43 IST

    Shimla, Oct 2: Mahatma Gandhi's statue at the historic Ridge was found desecrated early Tuesday on Gandhi Jayanti, the Mahatma's birth anniversary.Some miscreants placed a garland of glass bottles on the statue of Mahatma Gandhi,

  • shimla imposes green tax

    Shimla imposes Green Tax

    India | September 16, 2012 11:13 IST

    Shimla, Sep 15: Shimla Municipal Collection (SMC) on Sunday started the collection of "Green Tax" from the vehicles, which were not registered in Himachal Pradesh, at the time of entry in Shimla."SMC has implemented its

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