Umang Foundation, a public welfare trust, launched ‘Thalassemia Free Himachal’ campaign to mark International Thalassemia Day and urged the government to extend all benefits to Thalassemic persons that are given to the persons with disability. A blood donation camp...
Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies (IIHS) at Himachal Pradesh University will start research on media and disability and separate budgetary allocation would be made to conduct these research activities, Prof. S.P. Bansal, Director, IIHS disclosed this while inaugurating two...
By: Gautami Srivastava HimVani Shimla: Akshay Kumar, a severely disabled brilliant student of Ph.D (English) in Himachal Pradesh University remained a role model throughout the ten days disability awareness campaign in this hill state. The campaign, ‘Badhte Kadam’ a program of...
By: Reeta Dewan Shimla: It was the first experience for almost everyone including Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Himachal Pradesh Sarveen Chaudhary to see a blind woman reading India Today’s latest issue using her cell phone. Her small hand...
By: Kishori Lal Mandi (Oct 26): There seems to be no letup in thefts of rare idols, statutes, wooden masks and other antiques from Himachal Pradesh as the loot continues while the state government and law enforcing agencies maintain a...
HimVani Shimla: Widespread corruption within the government machinery is nothing surprising, not even in a state like Himachal where it is believed that materialistic aspirations are still not well defined. So it comes as no surprise in a secret survey...
HimVani Shimla: It is a great irony that it took a decade for Himachal to witness 'Malana, in search of' (perhaps the only nationally noticeable behind-the-camera contribution from the state), when it was screened at the Gaiety theater on...
By: Vijay Samyal Fatehpur: There is no point reiterating that sports infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh is abysmally low, but it is shocking to know that those undergoing training at certain sports centers also have to undergo direct or indirect harassment....