By: Shikha Patial
NDTV is presenting “India’s Seven wonders” entries are open for every state of the country to send their nominations if they think that their state has got one of the India’s Seven wonders.

So, does Himachal have one of the India’s seven wonders? This is the question to which every Himachali must ponder upon [...]

There is an increasing awareness about role of youth in building a more just and equitable society. Within the context of decentralised democratic processes, the youth groups, if trained and sensitised, have a tremendous potential to play a more pro-active role as human rights defenders.

In order to fulfill their roles as active and responsible citizens, [...]

HimVani
Shimla: To impress upon the government and policy makers the urgent need to address their issues, about 5,000 single women from Himachal, will undertake a three-day pad yatra (march) from Arki to Shimla, starting April 1.
This march is being undertaken to draw the government’s attention to the demands of the Ekal Nari Shakti Sangathan (ENSS) [...]

By: Varun
Thinking of Shimla, Dharamshala or Manali will lead you to think of snow covered peaks, green and pollution free environs. Let’s get the record straight as most of these hill stations in Himachal will welcome you with tonnes of garbage lying along the streets or thrown along the crevices in forests. [...]

By: Meesha Tandon
I am an Architect Environmental PLanner and had undertaken a study on the Himalayan city of Shimla as a part of my dissertation at University of Leeds. The findings of that study showed a unique hydrological process which is in place in Himachal and is very less documented.
But putting it in very simple [...]

By: Rakesh Kumar Sharma
Election duty of government servants, targeting teachers, is back once again. Not liked by the teachers, manipulations will soon start to escape from it. This makes the people at the civil magistrate office more privileged, to oblige the known and show the power to others.
The seniority-based protocol is thrown into the dustbin [...]

Mountain Biking 2007 is starting from October 5th in Shimla. This event has become an annual phenomenon and it continues to grow. This year, the cycle riders will have to go through tough mountain conditions for nine days covering more than 700 km. The race ends on October 13, 2007, at Manali. Prize distribution is [...]

By: Bhakti
Invitation for a Poster Exhibition on Global Warming
Dear Friends, 
The increase in greenhouse gases is attributed mostly to human activities. Consumption of fossil energy is driving this trend, accounting for about three quarters of human-caused carbon dioxide emissions. Land disturbance and other sources – burning, loss, and degradation of forests, rangeland and soils – accounts [...]

With Independence Day around the corner, it’s time to feel good about the country. Though Himachal gained statehood, only in 1971, yet Himachal has surpassed most of the states on all accounts - economy, GDP, literacy, development, health etc. While as the CM would roll out the achievements of the year on August 15, let’s [...]

The People of Charda need your help to restore their forests and livelihoods… after nearly having lost it all.
Collecting Medicinal herbs for sale is the main source of cash for the people of high altitude areas of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. The money is used mainly to clear the debt from the local trader/shopkeeper [...]