Himachal CM condemns Manipur killings
Shimla, June 5 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Friday condemned the militant attack on an army convoy in Manipur that killed…Read more
US drone strikes kill 17 Taliban militants in Afghanistan
Kabul, June 5 (IANS) At least 17 alleged Taliban members were killed in two bombings by US drones in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, a police…Read more
A T-55 tank becomes major attraction at Himachal school
Dharamsala, June 4 (IANS) A T-55 battle tank of Russian origin was installed as a war trophy at the Dalhousie Public School, some 120-km north-west…Read more
Frequent rain worries Kashmir farmers, fruit growers
Srinagar, June 4 (IANS) Frequent rain across the Kashmir Valley in over past two months have left local farmers and fruit growers worried, since the…Read more
Tibetan administration sanctions more aid for Nepal
Dharamsala, June 4 (IANS) The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) here on Thursday announced an additional Nepali Rs.3 crore for relief and reconstruction…Read more
Musical taste divides rich and poor
Toronto, June 4 (IANS) Can the genre of music that you love also reveal the social class you belong to? Yes, it can, new research suggests.
Centre seeks report on Maggi from states
Shimla, June 4 (IANS) The central government has sought reports from all states on the controversy over the quality of Maggi noodles, Health Minister…Read more
Tiny spirals can prevent identity theft
Washington, June 4 (IANS) A team of researchers has created the world's smallest continuous spirals or "nano-spirals" that can guard against theft…Read more
Government to hold 500 yoga camps from June 21: Nadda
Shimla, June 4 (IANS) The union government plans to hold 500 camps across the country from June 21 to study yoga's good effects on containing lifestyle…Read more
Uttarakhand, Centre discuss improving air connectivity
Dehradun, June 4 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat had wide ranging discussions on Thursday,…Read more