By: Priyanka Shimla: A beauty queen taking up a social cause is considered a commitment that comes along with the crown, or maybe a justification for the beauty-with-brains slogan. The first Miss Himachal, Purva Rana, appears to be going a...
HimVani Shimla: Union Minister for Micro Small and Medium Enterprise, Dinsha Patel today presented national award to himachali industrialist, Mr. Milan H. Dalal, Director Blue Coat industries baddi in solan district for his outstanding contributions in the industrial sector in...
Himvani. Shimla: Bollywood super star Preity Zinta has expressed shock on the destruction caused by the unprecedented floods in Pakistan. She said that her prayers are with the people affected by the natural calamity. She prayed for the eternal peace of...
By: Lawan Thakur Mandi: Various women rights organizations in Mandi district have joined hands to demand justice for Nirmala Devi, who was allegedly raped by the SHO of Mandi Sadar Police Station way back in 1994. They have written to...
Himvani Shimla: Famed bollywood actress Preity Zinta, who hails from Shimla, has become the third Indian actor to ring the prestigious opening bell at the NASDAQ stock exchange in New York, first two being Shahrukh Khan and Kajol. "I am invited...
By: Vijay Samyal Fatehpur: A woman from Dhameta in Kangra district has alleged that her husband has been kidnapped in Rajasthan where he had gone to look after his land. Rajesh Kumar had gone to Khajuwala in Bikaner about one month...
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: While industry in Himachal Pradesh has been struggling with, in fact lamenting, the 70% quota condition for employing Himachalis imposed by the state government, local contractors appear more-than-enthusiastic to demand similar reservation for themselves in execution...
HimVani There is a long history of protests and violence at mega project sites in the country and lately in Himachal Pradesh as well, owing to obvious reasons like displacement, compensation, rights of indigenous people and overall ecological imbalance. But...