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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New holiday schedule for schools approved by Himachal govt.
Posted by Himachal Live News on Sep 10th, 2010
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh cabinet today decided to bring uniformity in the vacations and academic session in all government educational institutions across the state.
Presided over by chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal the cabinet approved revised vacation schedule in all...
Three killed in road accident in Kinnaur
Posted by Himachal Live News on Sep 9th, 2010
Shimla: Three person were killed when a car in which they were traveling fell into a 150 meter deep gorge in Kinnaur today.
Police said the accident took place near Neogulseri when the driver lost control over the vehicle killing all the three occupants on the...
Shimla based startup Instamedia raises $4 million in funding
Posted by Himachal Live News on Sep 9th, 2010
Shimla: Instamedia Network, a Shimla based startup, which runs the Instablog and Instapress today announced that it has secured $ 4 million in series A funding from Times Internet Ltd, a subsidiary of Times Of India group.
A company spokesman said the funding has...
Heavy rains create havoc in Sirmaur
Posted by Himachal Live News on Sep 8th, 2010
Nahan: Road traffic connecting the region was reported to be blocked due to landslides triggered by heavy rains disrupting normal life. One person was buried alive and half-a-dozen houses collapsed in the area following heavy rains.
Nahan-Shimla, Nahan-Paonta-Dehradun,...
Raid-de-Himalaya to start October 10, to end at Manali
Posted by Himachal Live News on Sep 8th, 2010
Shimla: The 12th Raid-de-Himalaya Rally 2010 will be organized from 10th October to 15th October this year. The rally will be flagged off by by Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal from Peterhoff in Shimla.
The rally would cover a distance of 2500 km and will end at...
Hill Council for apple belt the only way forward
Posted by NITYIN on Sep 8th, 2010
The on-going apple season in Himachal Pradesh has put the entire livelihood of apple farmers at stake. The government’s indifference in handling the situation has been pathetic as only action happening is in the media where tall claims are being fed in daily...
Pictures of Ridge which caved in during recent rains
Posted by Himachal Live News on Sep 8th, 2010
Shimla: Pictures of the portion of the ridge which recently caved in due to heavy rains in the city.
These pictures were sent to us by Pawan...
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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...
