Life hit in snowbound areas while Dhumal remains busy in home district
Shimla (Jan 19): Normal life in snowfall affected areas in Shimla district remained out of gear as government machinery struggled with road clearing operations in the district. The entire district witnessed very heavy snowfall during the past two weeks. While DC Shimla today claimed that NH 22 was cleared...
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Dhumal announces tourism initiatives at investor meet in Delhi
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 25th, 2010
New Delhi: Addressing an investment meet organised by Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation at hotel Lalit in New Delhi yesterday Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said the government would request Railways ministry to start heritage trains on...
Dhumal lays foundation stone of parking complex in Chotta Shimla
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 25th, 2010
Shimla: Chief Minister Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal today laid the foundation stone of multi-storeyed parking complex at Chhota Shimla to accommodate parking of 250 vehicles at a cost of Rs. 11.68 crore.
Speaking to the media Dhumal said the parking complex would be of six...
While Himachal govt remains busy in tourism road show, Bengal tourists stuck in snowfall face apathy
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 25th, 2010
Shimla: Most of the 50-plus tourists from Bengal who were stuck near Rohtang Pass and other areas of Himachal Pradesh last week because of heavy snowfall managed to reach to safer places after managing to trek or hitch rides at exorbitant rates to lower altitudes, as...
Rohtang Pass likely to open on Tuesday
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 24th, 2010
Manali: Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, closed due to heavy snowfall accumulated since Friday, is likely to reopen by Tuesday, an official said on Sunday.
Kullu Deputy Commissioner B.M. Nanta said that road connectivity to Keylong, the district headquarters of Lahaul...
Rural women help Himachal fight open defecation
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 24th, 2010
Shimla: (IANS) Rural women in Himachal Pradesh have emerged as the driving force behind wiping out the menace of open defecation, a global expert said here Sunday.
‘The women have proved themselves as instrumental towards bringing about behavioral changes in the...
Snowfall in high hills may spell white winter in Shimla
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 24th, 2010
Shimla: (IANS) Timely snowfall in the high hills of Himachal Pradesh has once again rekindled hopes of a good spell of snowfall in Shimla after two years of warm winter.
The town, known for the imperial grandeur of buildings that were once institutions of power when it...
Closure of AIPIL factory anti farmer: Fruit grower’s confederation
Posted by Himachal Live News on Oct 24th, 2010
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh Fruit And Vegetable Growers Confederation today came down heavily on the BJP government for the closure and selling of AIPIL carton factory at Pragati Nagar in Shimla District.
In a signed statement, General Secretary of the...
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Mobile companies in identity theft racket in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla (Sept 27): Investigation carried out by Himachal Live on the overall working of the mobile companies in Himachal Pradesh have brought shocking revelations. As per report in Medianama there were 65,86,567 connections in Himachal Pradesh. The report in Medianama mentioned there was a decrease of...
Shimla (Sept 27): Investigation carried out by Himachal Live on the overall working of the mobile companies in Himachal Pradesh have brought shocking revelations. As per report in Medianama there were 65,86,567 connections in Himachal Pradesh. The report in Medianama mentioned there was a decrease of...
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Design your Garden
A garden is incomplete without hedges and borders. Design your garden with a tasteful range of varieties as per the requirement, especially if it is to be used for creating micro-regions, boundary, for privacy, as a windbreak or to separate informal area from formal area.
A well chosen, compact and nicely...
A garden is incomplete without hedges and borders. Design your garden with a tasteful range of varieties as per the requirement, especially if it is to be used for creating micro-regions, boundary, for privacy, as a windbreak or to separate informal area from formal area.
A well chosen, compact and nicely...
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Trucker’s strike at Ambuja cost Himachal 17.60 cr
Shimla: The total loss to the state government on account of three month long truckers strike at Ambuja Cement plants has been estimated to Rs. 17.60 crore, a government spokesman said on Saturday.
Nearly 4000 trucks had gone off road on September 5 demanding hike in freight and with the company not...
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Himachal Travel Forum
Himachal Travel Network which runs sites like himachaltravelblog.com, himachaltaxi.com, travelwayz.com and himachallive.com has recently launched a Himachal Tourism Information travel forum on the web.
The travel forum can be accessed at www.himachaltourisminfo.com
The travel forum follows the Question and...
