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HP farmers hold protests against TD policy

Written on 17 Mar, 2010 at 0:16 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: Large number of farmers associated with Himachal Kisan Sabha held a protest outside various forest departments across the state on Tuesday, against the new TD policy and the anti-encroachment drive carried out by the state government. While addressing a public... (Continue reading)

HP BJP unit forms new party executive

Written on 17 Mar, 2010 at 0:07 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: Himachal Pradesh BJP president Khimi Ram on Tuesday announced the new state party executive. Disclosing the names at a press conference, he said that the party has alloted 33 percent seats to women candidates on all party posts. The... (Continue reading)

Himachal BJP gains more weight

Written on 16 Mar, 2010 at 23:05 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: Himachal Pradesh BJP is set to contribute more to national politics with forest minister JP Nadda being named national general secretary and Shanta Kumar retaining his vice-presidential post. To add to this, Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur may also get... (Continue reading)

Police seize illicit consignment of charas, ...

Written on 16 Mar, 2010 at 17:20 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

Himvani Shimla: Police today nabbed a drug peddler while he was carrying 1.1 kg charas and 250gm opium near Lhuri of Shimla district. A police party from Nirmand in Kullu chased the drug peddler, identified as Prithi Singh, after he did... (Continue reading)

Businessman’s arrest: Police preparing to ...

Written on 16 Mar, 2010 at 16:20 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

By: Pankaj Sood Solan: The district police here is preparing to grill senior IAS officer Subhash Ahluwalia and his wife Meera Ahluwalia in connection with the arrest of their so-called close aide Ram Niwas Gupta here on Sunday. Gupta, a Delhi-based... (Continue reading)

RS polls: BJP decides on Vimla Kashyap

Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 21:46 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today decided to field Vimla Kashyap as its candidate for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh to be vacated by Union minister Anand Sharma. With BJP enjoying a comfortable majority in... (Continue reading)

Himachal reintroduces road tax, doubled toll ...

Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 21:22 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: Himachal Pradesh government today decided to reintroduced road tax and also enhanced toll tax being charged from private bus operators and vehicles coming from outside the state.. According to secretary transport PC Kapoor, a notification was issued here today stating... (Continue reading)

Strokes calls state budget sterile

Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 21:06 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

By: ML Verma Shimla: Opposition leader in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Vidya Stokes called the budget presented by Chief Minister PK Dhumal on March 12 as sterile and anti-farmer, anti-common men and anti-employees. While initiating debate over the state budget in the... (Continue reading)

HP to introduce ‘coloured slip’ scheme for ...

Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 20:34 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: In order to distinguish BPL patients from other regular patients, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to introduce colored registration slip scheme from next month to provided free treatment facility to such households. Health minister Rajive Bindal said the state... (Continue reading)

HIV पर विचार ...

Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 12:11 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

धरमशाला: जुगनु नहीं मशाल चाहिए सभी प्रतिभागियों ने महिलाओं पर HIV का खतरा एवं बचाव विषय पर आयोजित संगोष्ठी के समापन पर यही नारा बुलन्द किया। द कुनाल होटल में संचालित इस संगोष्ठी में प्रतिभागियों ने महिलाओं पर HIV के... (Continue reading)

Month-long Chaitra fair starts at Deotsidh

Written on 14 Mar, 2010 at 21:47 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Hamirpur: Thousands of people visited the cave of Baba Balak Nath and offered ‘roates’ (made of wheat atta, ghee and sugar) and sought his blessings on the occasion of month-long Chaitra melas (fair) that started at the historic shrine of... (Continue reading)

Quake felt in Himachal

Written on 14 Mar, 2010 at 20:51 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: An earthquake of 4.6 magnitude on the Richter scale was felt in parts of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab this afternoon. Meteorological centre director Manmohan Singh said low-intensity shocks were experienced at 12.23 pm in the border areas of the... (Continue reading)

$59 million loan agreement signed with ADB

Written on 13 Mar, 2010 at 23:50 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani New Delhi: India signed a 59.1 million US dollar agreement with ADB for the second tranche of Himachal Pradesh Clean Energy development Investment Program. The agreement was signed in New Delhi on Friday by Dr Anup K Pujari, Joint Secretary (MI),... (Continue reading)

Judgments should have social impact: Justice ...

Written on 13 Mar, 2010 at 19:30 in Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

HimVani Shimla: Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishanan today said that legal judgments should have social impact to improve the lot of poor, downtrodden and common man at the grassroots level. Speaking at the inaugural session of the one-year-long Ruby Jubilee... (Continue reading)

Village takes on IPH department over tubewell

Written on 13 Mar, 2010 at 18:37 in Citizen Voice, Daily news | viewed times | 0 Comments

By: Vijay Samyal Fatehpur: Highlighting the chaos and conflict that prevails in the implementation of developmental schemes at grassroots level, a village panchayat in Fatehpur sub-division of Kangra district has given an ultimatum to the irrigation and public health department to... (Continue reading)