HimVani Shimla: In an effort to control the spread of AIDS in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government is exploring the possibility of introducing pre-marital AIDS test. Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said the government would take measures to spread...
By: Ajai SrivastavaShimla: It was the first programme of its kind in Shimla in which the problems of lepers were discussed at length and their solutions were also suggested. Dr Rajiv Bindal, Health Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Suresh Bhardwaj,...
By: Dr RK Sood Suspension of drug manufacturing license of CRI Kasauli and the move to convert it into a testing lab seems to be yet another attempt to felicitate privatization in the sector. The government’s policies to support globalisation...

Bird flu rumours baseless

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HimVani Shimla: A spokesperson of the Animal Husbandry Department, Himachal Pradesh, today said rumours regarding bird flu being confirmed in the state were baseless, and all poultry products in the state were safe for human consumption. He said no case...
HimVani Shimla: Hoping to create HIV/AIDS awareness in the state, The Himachal Pradesh State AIDS Control Society has decided to set up a Red Ribbon Club in all the government departments of the state. The decision was announced by Dr Sulakshana...
हिमाचल प्रदेश के वन विभाग द्वारा समुद्र तल से लगभग १२ हजार फीट की ऊंचाई पर पांगी घाटी में  हर्बल नर्सरी विकसित कर जनजातीय क्षेत्रों में रहने वाले लोगों की आय के नये द्वार खोले हैं।  लगभग पांच वर्ष...
This is about one of the very good initiatives just gone wasted. "First website dedicated to the problems/queries of Adolescents" by State Council of Educational Research & Training, Solan, HP, proudly announces a link on the himachal.nic.in site. You...
By: SUREKHA DHALETA 'Himvanaushudhi Bhuminam', an old Sanskrit saying, loosely translated as, 'the herbs grow in abundance', where else can the place be, other than Himachal. Owing to a variety of conditions, Himachal Pradesh has been a rich repository of...