Shimla: Tall claims of the Himachal Horticulture Minister Narender Bragta about nil shortage of trays and packing material in apple belt can be judged if one travels just 75 km from his government office in Shimla. No work is happening at the HPMC run packing house at Jarol Tikkar near Narkanda as there are...

Shimla: Presiding over a review meeting of apple season arrangements with senior officers of district administration, PWD, police and Horticulture department Narender Bragta, Himachal Horticulture Minister said that more than 90 lakh apple boxes has been transported to various markets during the ongoing...

By Joshua Crasto A knock on the door at 10.30 pm wakes us up. It’s our mechanic and he reveals: “All is gone… taken, swept away.” We’ve barely rested from our ordeal in the last 36 hours, when we somehow made it back to the safety of our hotel room, before we’re out back again to assess what...

In a shameful incident, it took Himachal Police nearly two years to lodge a FIR of kidnapping in Nalagarh. The matter came into limelight when the mother of the kidnapped girl tried to immolate herself at the Superintendent of Police office in Baddi but was stopped by the policemen on duty. Mamta, a 18 year...