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Heavy snowfall, rain disrupts life in Himachal

Heavy snowfall, rain disrupts life in Himachal
Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches and rain in lower areas intensified cold conditions in Himachal Pradesh today. Kufri on the outskirts of Shimla, witnessed about 7-8 inch snowfall and Manali was covered by three foot thick layer of snow. Due to snowfall, the...

Justice Kurian Joseph sworn in as Chief Justice of Himachal High Court

Justice Kurian Joseph sworn in as Chief Justice of Himachal High Court
Justice Kurian Joseph was sworn in as Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court in a ceremony held at Raj Bhawan today. Harinder Hira, officiating Chief Secretary read out the warrant of appointment of Justice Kurian Joseph as Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High...

Himachal officer in Nilekani’s UID team

Former Shimla municipal commissioner and current Secreatry, Himachal Electricity Board, Amitabh Awasthi is all set to join Nandan Nilekani’s team for the national Unique Identification (UID) number project. Awasthi has been selected to head one of the eight regional...

Industrial Security Force to be raised in Himachal

In order to provide security needs of industrial establishments in the state Himachal Pradesh will set up a State Industrial Security Force on the pattern of CRPF. This was disclosed by the state Forest Minister JP Nadda while speaking at the Chief Minister’s...

Himachal CM inaugurates Manali carnival – Promises facelift of the hill town

Chief Minister Prof. Dhumal today inaugurated the five day-long 12th State level winter carnival at Manali. He flagged off the inaugural procession of the winter carnival and also inaugurated the winter games to mark the occasion. The Chief Minister also launched Rs....

Himachal govt proposes ring rail project for Shimla

Himachal Government has mooted the idea of exploring possibilities for setting up Ring- Rail Project for providing efficient transport service in Shimla in association with the Railways. This was agreed upon between Himachal Chief Minister, Prof. Dhumal and Union...

Heavy snowfall reported from higher areas in Himachal Pradesh

Heavy snowfall has been reported from higher altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh today (Saturday). Snowfall has been reported from higher reaches of Chamba, Kullu, Lahul Spiti and Kinnaur districts. Over 2 feet of snow was reported from Pangi in Chamba district and...

3 killed in bus accident near Mandi in Himachal Pradesh

Three people were reportedly killed and 15 injured when a HRTC bus went off the road and fell into a gorge on Friday near Mandi today. The bus was on way to this town from Kuther to Mandi. Superintendent of Police S.M. Agnihotri was quoted in the media saying there...

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,...
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recent from people and society Heavy snowfall, rain disrupts life in Himachal
Heavy snowfall, rain disrupts life in Himachal Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches and rain in lower areas intensified cold conditions in Himachal Pradesh today. Kufri on the outskirts of Shimla, witnessed about 7-8 inch snowfall and Manali was covered by three foot thick layer of snow. Due to snowfall, the ongoing Manali winter carnival has been...
recent from News Justice Kurian Joseph sworn in as Chief Justice of Himachal High Court
Justice Kurian Joseph sworn in as Chief Justice of Himachal High Court Justice Kurian Joseph was sworn in as Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court in a ceremony held at Raj Bhawan today. Harinder Hira, officiating Chief Secretary read out the warrant of appointment of Justice Kurian Joseph as Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. Born in November 1953, Justice...
recent from Politics Congress candidate defeated in Municipal Election
Congress candidate defeated in Municipal Election In a major embarrassment for the Congress, party candidate for the post of Dy. Mayor Sudhir Azaad lost to the rebel Congressman Harish Janartha by 3 votes. The post of Mayor was won by Madhu Sood who polled 10 votes and the rebel Congress candidate Seema Chauhan got 9 votes while the BJP candidate Manju Sood...
recent from Travel 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 Taj have responded to the offer....
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