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ऊनाः हिमाचल प्रदेश के ऊना जिला की ग्राम पंचायत हारसा के गांव चौकीमन्यार में २ दिवसीय कृषि वानिकी प्रशिक्षण शिविरि का आयोजन किया गया। यह प्रशिक्षण ग्रामीण विकास मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार द्वारा दी गई लैन्टाना कृषि वानिकी परियोजना के तहत कृषि विश्वविद्यालय, पालमपुर के कृषि वानिकी एवं पर्यावरण विभाग द्वारा आयोजित किया गया। कृषि वानिकी [...]

By: Vikas Sharma
Shimla: After an emphatic victory in the Uttar Pradesh elections, the Bahujan Samajwadi Party’s (BSP) elephant (BSP’s election symbol) is all set up for entering Himachal.
The party would be contesting in all 68 assembly seats in the forthcoming assembly elections, which are just eight months away, party general secretary, Man Singh Manhera said [...]

By: Vikas Sharma
Shimla: There’s some good news for farmers who bore the brunt of development by losing land to the government, as the Union government has proposed to come up with a law to ‘rehabilitate before displacement’, according to Union Rural Development Minister, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh.
Singh was speaking to the press, here today, after presiding [...]

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Chamba: Renowned Pahari singer Sher Singh died at the Chamba district hospital on Thursday evening. He was admitted to the hospital in the morning after he complained of uneasiness and his conditioned worsened during the evening. 38-year-old Sher Singh was known for singing many famous folk songs like ‘Basan ch aai teri yaad’, and had [...]

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Dharamsala: Five people, including three kids, reportedly died when their boat capsized in Pong Dam on Thursday evening. The private boat was carrying nine people, and all those who died are said to be from the same family. The boat was going to Kuthed from Dhameta. The rescue team managed to fish out one body [...]

By: Vikas Sharma
Violent clashes between activists of SFI and ABVP on Himachal Pradesh University campus has once again brought to the fore the ugly face of student politics here.
Tension prevailed in the campus on June 19 when SFI and ABVP supporters got involved in a bloody quarrel, which resulted in about a dozen students from [...]

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Shimla: The combined competition (preliminary) examination for Himachal Pradesh Public Administrative Services 2006 would be conducted at Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Dharamsala, Nahan and Una on July, 22, 2007 from 10 am to 1.00 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm, respectively. A spokesperson of HP Public Service Commission said that admission letters to all provisionally [...]

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Shimla: Kinnaur Bachao Sangarsh Samiti organised a joint meeting of all bodies that are protesting against setting up of various hydel projects in Kinnaur district, at Rekong Peo today. President of Himalaya Bachao Abhiyan Samiti, Kulbushan Upamanyu, on the occasion, said that grievances of people of Kinnaur forwarded through local samitis would be taken up [...]

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Mandi: A panchayat in Mandi district is making good use of technology to make the authorities listen to villagers’ voice. Protesting against the government’s decision to build a power grid station at Banala village, the local panchayat has now come with a CD showing how cutting of around 600 trees there would be detrimental to [...]

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Dharamshala: At least 20 11 people are feared to have died here as a private tourist bus carrying pilgrims from Delhi to Vaishno Devi shrine rolled down a deep gorge into Charran Khad on late-night Wednesday. Till news last came in, 11 dead bodies had been extracted from the mangled remains of the bus. The [...]