Shimla: A 13 day long truckers strike continued as talks between truckers and Ambuja Cement over the hike in freight charges today failed to break the deadlock. ‘We have not been able to solve the issue so far. We are still on the job,’ Principal Secretary, Transport, T.G. Negi was quoted in the...

Shimla: Himachal Congress today came down heavily on Himachal Pradesh government’s decision to allot agricultural land to Delhi-based DLF Universal Ltd to set up ultra-luxurious housing projects in the state. State Congress chief Kaul Singh Thakur told reporters that the BJP government was promoting...

Shimla: In a significant shot in the arm of the enviornment activists in the state, the National Environment Appellate Authority (NEAA) revoked the environment clearance granted to cement maker Lafarge India for its greenfield project in Alsindi in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. The NEAA judgment came...

 Shimla: HCL Infosystems has won a prestigious contract worth about Rs.100 crore for restructured accelerated power development and reform program ( RAPDRP) from Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board. The project will entail deployment of a state wide solution to establish the baseline data and IT...