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25 injured in bus accident in Una

Una: 25 people were injured when a private bus carrying them overturned near Amb of Una district this afternoon. Some of the injured were reported to be critical, a senior police officer said. According to Superintendent of Police Una, Santosh... (Continue reading)

Himachal experiences monsoon showers

Himvani Shimla: The Monsoon showers lashed many part of the state as south west monsoon remain active with western disturbances creating inclement weather conditions in the state for last 24 hours. Meanwhile harvested peas crop in tribal districts are rotting... (Continue reading)

Himachal’s traditional cuisines on TV

Himvani Shimla: A private television channel, ‘Kairalli’ of Malyalam Communications Limited, in co-operation with Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC), is going to make a sequence of serials about the traditional cuisines and culture of Himachal Pradesh. A plan has... (Continue reading)

Himachal to host National Peoples Convention on Livelihoods and Sustainable Himalayan Ecology

By: Nityin The Himalaya Niti Abhiyaan is organizing a two day National Peoples Convention on Livelihoods and Sustainable Himalayan Ecology on December 27 and 28, 2009 at Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. The convention intends to bring activists, researchers, ecologists and... (Continue reading)

Despite H1N1 scare, Himachal hotels full for I-Day weekend

By: NITYIN Despite the swine flu scare, major holiday destinations in Himachal have reported full bookings for the August 15 weekend. Shimla, Kasauli, Chail, Dharamshala and Dalhousie hotels have reported full bookings. The weekend bookings have started from Thursday till... (Continue reading)

Weather makes people scurry to gods and the weathermen

By: NITYIN Continuous dry weather spell in the state has made the farmers turn to local deities for rain and snow. It has been a while since the state received rain. Snow has been alluding ever since December. The continuing... (Continue reading)

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हनोल: प्रकृति का एक अनोखा नजारा

द्वाराः नितिन आज में आपको हिमाचल प्रदेश से सटे उत्तराखंड राज्य में स्थित हनोल नामक छोटे से गाँव के बारे में बताता हूँ। यह गाँव रोहड़ू से करीबन दो घंटे की दूरी पर है। रोहड़ू से आप सावड़ा (सरस्वती नगर)... (Continue reading)

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लोहड़ी का रंग, छुट्टियों के संग

द्वारा: नितिन सर्दियाँ आख़िर आ ही गयीं। इस समय रात का एक बजा है और कड़ाके की ठण्ड पड़ रही है।  इस ठण्ड में आख़िर नींद कहाँ आने वाली है। सोचा क्यों न कुछ लिखा जाए। सर्दियाँ आते ही मुझे... (Continue reading)

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बर्फ में वाहन सावधानी से चलाएँ

द्वारा: नितिन मौसम के पहले हिमपात के साथ ही ख़बर आयी कि जिला शिमला के खड़ापत्थर के पास एक जीप दुर्घटना ग्रस्त हो गई, जिसमे २ लोगों की मौत हो गई। समाचार पत्रों के अनुसार सुबह ८ बजे यह हादसा... (Continue reading)

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Shimla hotels register full occupancy for Christmas weekend

By: NITYIN Shimla: Though white Christmas eluded Shimla this year, tourist traffic to Shimla has increased with all hotels in the city registering full occupancy for the weekend. Almost all hotels are full till 27th December. A bright sunny day... (Continue reading)

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Domestic tourism goes for a toss following Mumbai carnage

By: NITYIN Though the whole nation stands shell-shocked after the Mumbai carnage, its after effects too would be no less distressing. The domestic tourism industry has already been pushed to the brink with major western countries issuing travel advisories asking... (Continue reading)

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Nityin’s take on the World: From 9,500 ft in the Himalayas

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