
Shimla: The Union government has no roadmap for reviving the three state run vaccine producing units in the country according to a report by a parliamentary committee. The licences of the Central Research Institute (CRI) Kasauli, Pasteur Institute of India in Coonoor, and BCG Vaccine Laboratory in Guindy, Tamil Nadu, were suspended in January 2008 [...]
September 3, 2010 | Posted in
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Shimla: Micheal Driscoll, vice-chancellor Middlesex University of Britain handed over 17 rare photographs of the Viceregal Lodge from the British era which now houses the premier Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS) at Shimla. He said the university was opening a campus in Noida and proposed a tie up with IIAS for an exchange programme [...]
September 2, 2010 | Posted in
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Shimla: The CPI-M today demanded resignation of state Health Minister Rajeev Bindal for his alleged involvement in the reinstatement of drug controller Sher Singh facing trial in a corruption case. Tikender Singh Panwar member state secretariat of CPI-(M) in a statement said Bindal had asked the department to reinstate the tainted officer as per the [...]
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Dharamshala: Fiftieth anniversary of Tibetian Democracy Day was celebrated in Dharamshala by the Tibetan community today. The function was held at the Tsuglagkhang temple which was attended by large number of Tibetans living in exile and other local people. Tibetan performers and children sang and danced to commemorate the event. A spokesman for the Tibetan [...]
September 2, 2010 | Posted in
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