By: Meetanjali Sood Kalra
Himachal has not really been touched by any external customs but the western influence has surely vanished the popularity of traditional dresses. With the passage of time there has been a constant change in the clothing...
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New Delhi: President Pratibha Patil today decorated Dr DS Rana, Chairman, Department of Nephrology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, with Padam Bhushan award for his exceptional and distinguished services in the field of medicines in the rural areas...
The occasion of dance, fun and reverences, the Fagali festival was celebrated in cultural and religious fervor and gaiety in many hard areas of Himachal Pradesh especially in trans Giri areas of Sirmaur, Banjar, Bhuntar and Ani of Kullu...
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Shimla: Professor Sunil Gupta has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University. A notification to this effect was issued by Governor V.S. Kokje who is Chancellor of the University. As per the notification his appointment...
By: ML Verma
Shimla: In a rare incident of communal tension in Himachal, about 500 local people staged a protest at Nerwa suburb in the district, about 110 km from here, this morning, and damaged a mosque to protest against...
By : Sanjeev Verma
The Himachali voice got some national recognition during singing talent hunt contests with couple of local boys making it to the final stages, but there has been one guy who has consistently kept voice from...
By: Swaran Deepak Raina
Chamba: The centuries-old Sui fair held in Chamba town may now also turn out to be a political hotspot for women politicians in the state following the recent legislation for 33% quota for the fair sex;...
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शिमलाः युवा कवि सुरेश सेन 'निशान्त' को पिछले दिनों उत्कृष्ट कविता रचना के लिए जांजगीर-छत्तीसगढ़ में आयोजित एक भव्य समारोह में राष्ट्रीय सूत्र सम्मान से सम्मानित किया गया। यह सम्मान उन्हें सूत्र संस्था की ओर से प्रख्यात कवि डॉ...
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Shimla: Heralding a major leap in healthcare facilities in the state, Fortis Healthcare, a major player in the sector, has announced setting up of a 100-bedded greenfield hospital in Kangra district. The hospital would be first major healthcare...
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Tourists enjoy a cultural programme, under the Taka Benches, on The Ridge, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, organised by Activity Zone, an event organising company on Christmas, December 25, 2006. Popular Pahari singers Kuldeep Sharma and Surender...