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Call for Media Council of India
HimVani Shimla: Veteran journalist and director of India Media Centre, New Delhi, Shyam Khosla, has stressed the need to form a strong Media Council of India as the existing Press Council of India has lost its relevance in the changed... (Continue reading)
Euphoria over Cabinet berths has little meaning
Written on 31 May, 2009 at 1:48 in Citizen Voice | viewed times | 3 Comments
By Tikender Panwar Showers of greetings and praises have been pouring in on Congress leaders in Himachal from almost all quarters, including the opposition party, for getting two cabinet berths to the state. And why not, after all it has... (Continue reading)
29 IAS officers reshuffled in Himachal
Written on 31 May, 2009 at 1:22 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments
HimVani Shimla: Carrying out a major administrative reshuffle, the Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday transferred 29 IAS officers, 14 HAS officers and 9 police officers. Kangra deputy commissioner KK Pant, has been transferred as public finance and public enterprises-cum-secretary finance;... (Continue reading)
World Environment Day event: Share your thoughts at St Bede’s College
HimVani Shimla: As the earth faces an environmental catastrophe, it’s time for us to act, and it’s now or never. The danger to the world this time is very much real and near too. The theme for this year is... (Continue reading)
Diasbility rights workshop for HP University students
Written on 28 May, 2009 at 13:41 in Daily news | viewed times | 2 Comments
HimVani Shimla. A first ever workshop to sensitize the youth leaders about the educational rights of persons with disabilities was organised in Himachal Pradesh University. This workshop was organised by Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies (SDRS), Himachal Pradesh in... (Continue reading)
Virbhadra Singh named in Union cabinet
HimVani Shimla: The suspence over inclusion of Virbhadra Singh in the Union cabinet ended this afternoon with his name appearing in the second list of cabinet ministers. This would be for the first time that Himachal will have two ministers... (Continue reading)
Punjab violence hits Himachal bus service
Written on 26 May, 2009 at 9:11 in Daily news | viewed times | 3 Comments
HimVani Shimla: Widespread violence in Punjab following the killing of leader of a religious sect in Vienna resulted in great inconvenience to commuters coming to and leaving Himachal as almost all long route buses were either delayed or their trips... (Continue reading)
Himachal students shine in IIT JEE
Written on 26 May, 2009 at 8:28 in Development | viewed times | 0 Comments
HimVani Shimla: students from Himachal have made it to the top bracket of IIT JEE toppers this year with at least aspirants confirmed at rank 17 and 24. As per initial reports, at least 19 students from Himachal have cleared... (Continue reading)
BCS incident a skirmish: Dhumal
HimVani Shimla: Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today said the enquiry into the reported incident of ragging which took place amongst the students of Bishop Cotton School (BCS) over some altercations, has found out that it was only a skirmish.... (Continue reading)
Shanta as leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha?
HimVani Shimla: Himachal Pradesh is suddenly finding itself under the spotlight of national politics despite contributing just seven MPs to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. After Anand Sharma getting a cabinet berth in the Union government, there are... (Continue reading)
Painting exhibition of young Shimla artists
HimVani Shimla: It was a treat for the art lovers here to watch the artistic work of Shimla Arts Group showcasing culture, traditions, and the burning problems of Himachal Pradesh. The themes had a very vide range from simplicity of... (Continue reading)
Workshop at HPU on ‘Educational Rights of Persons with Disabilities’
Written on 23 May, 2009 at 11:34 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments
HimVani Shimla: Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies, Himachal Pradesh, will be holding a workshop for students’ organizatios on “Educational Rights of Persons with Disabilities” on 26th May, 2009 in Himachal Pradesh University. Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Sarvin... (Continue reading)
Three more universities in Himachal
HimVani Shimla: Continuing with its policy to open up the education sector in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has approved setting up of three more private universities in state. A letter of intent has been issued to Sree Sai... (Continue reading)
First ‘Van thana’ in Himachal
HimVani Shimla: Putting to practice the ‘Van thana’ policy, Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday opened the first forest thana at Chhaila in Shimla district to tackle organized forest crimes like timber smuggling in a more effective manner. The thana was... (Continue reading)
1,104 Himachal villages get relief from TCP laws
Written on 20 May, 2009 at 15:52 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments
HimVani Shimla: Amending the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Act, the state government has provided a major relief to residents of 1,104 villages as these will now no longer be under the specified laws. Out of these, 878 villages... (Continue reading)
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