People and Society

Himachal industries dept to hold job fair at Hamirpur on March 20th

Himachal industries dept to hold job fair at Hamirpur on March 20th »

Shimla: Himachal Industries department will organise a two day long job fair at NIT Hamirpur in collaboration with CII on March 21 and 22, a government spokesman said today. Over 45 Himachal based companies would...

March 18 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Shimla airport shorter by 300 feet due to erosion

Shimla airport shorter by 300 feet due to erosion »

Shimla: The runway of the Shimla airport at Jubber Hatti has shrunk due to soil erosion, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said on Thursday. Its actual length has been reduced to 3,800 feet from 4,100...

March 18 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

News

BSNL 3G mobile service launched in Himachal »

BSNL 3G mobile service launched in Himachal

Shimla: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced the launch of  its 3G GSM mobile and high speed wireless intentet services in 11 towns...

Mar 21 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Himachal govt cancels interviews of 1800 bus conductors »

Himachal govt cancels interviews of 1800 bus conductors

Shimla: Himachal transport minister Mahinder Singh Thakur on Friday said that due to some administrative compulsions, interviews of 1,800 bus conductors to be recruited...

Mar 20 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

BJP govt pushing Himachal into debt trap: Congress »

BJP govt pushing Himachal into debt trap: Congress

Shimla: Opposition Congress in Himachal Vidhan Sabha today slammed the BJP government for pushing the state into a debt trap through rampant borrowings. ...

Mar 18 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Himachal PSUs in a mess! 15 out of 25 in loss »

Himachal PSUs in a mess! 15 out of 25 in loss

Shimla: Chief Minister Mr Prem Kumar Dhumal on Thursday said 15 out of the 25 state-run corporations were running in losses and admitted that...

Mar 18 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Travel and Tourism

Himachal Tourism hotels to start in-house organic farming »

Himachal Tourism hotels to start in-house organic farming

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) would soon offer organic fare in it’s hotel and restaurants by constructing poly-houses on experimental basis. HPTDC will build poly-houses at it’s Palace hotel at Chail and at Barog and will cultivate vegetables for it’s in-house consumption. This...

Mar 17 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Losar festivities at Palampur in Himachal »

Losar festivities at Palampur in Himachal

Losar, the Tibetian New Year was celebrated in Dharamshala / Palampur area on February 14, 2010. On the traditional Tibetan calendar it was 2136 being bid a fond farewell and 2137 being greeted. The Tibetan calendar is based on a lunar cycle of 60 years. It...

Feb 17 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Himachal government seeks investments for 5 star hotels »

Himachal government seeks investments for 5 star hotels

In order to promote high end tourism in the state, Himachal government is seeking investments from luxury hotel chains and has invited major hotel groups for setting up luxury five-star hotels in the state. As per reports few major hotel chains namely the Hilton, Marriot and...

Feb 4 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Politics

Bimla Kashyap is BJP nominee from Himachal for Rajya Sabha »

Bimla Kashyap is BJP nominee from Himachal for Rajya SabhaShimla: In an era of women’s reservation all around the BJP in Himachal on Monday decided to field a woman for the Rajya Sabha  allotting...

Mar 15 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
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Farming

APEDA to fund Rs. 8.61 crore for Himachal fruit packing houses

APEDA to fund Rs. 8.61 crore for Himachal fruit packing houses

Shimla: Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), a central government authority under the ministry of commerce and industry, Government of India has come forward to assist HPMC in revamping its...

Mar 15, 2010 / More »

Musings

BSNL 3G mobile service launched in Himachal

BSNL 3G mobile service launched in Himachal

Shimla: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced the launch of  its 3G GSM mobile and high speed wireless intentet services in 11 towns of Himachal Pradesh.  The next generation BSNL 3G mobile...

Mar 21, 2010 / More »

Politics

Bimla Kashyap is BJP nominee from Himachal for Rajya Sabha

Bimla Kashyap is BJP nominee from Himachal for Rajya Sabha

Shimla: In an era of women’s reservation all around the BJP in Himachal on Monday decided to field a woman for the Rajya Sabha  allotting ticket to Bimla Kashyap. Bimla Kashyap has been a...

Mar 15, 2010 / More »

Travel and Tourism

Himachal Tourism hotels to start in-house organic farming

Himachal Tourism hotels to start in-house organic farming

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) would soon offer organic fare in it’s hotel and restaurants by constructing poly-houses on experimental basis. HPTDC will build poly-houses at it’s Palace hotel at Chail...

Mar 17, 2010 / More »
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