Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister inaugurated the Cultural Nite by lighting the ceremonial lamp at School Ground last evening, after he had also inaugurated the exhibition stalls put up by different departments, PSUs, NGO, Boards, BSNL, AIDS Control Society and Self Help Groups from different parts of the State and Kabaddi match to give start to sports events duri...

Shimla: State Government is raising demand to include crop protection activities 'Rakha' under the MNREGA provisions to save the crops of farmers from monkey and wild boar menace.

Shimla: Smt. Urmila Singh, Governor visited Children Ward of Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla and distributed fruits and biscuits to the Child patients including the children suffering from Cancer on the eve of Krishna Janamashtami today.

Governor was received by the Principal of the College Dr. Surender Kashyap, Dr. K.S. Rana, Senior Medical Superintendent, Dr. Ra...

Shimla: Shri Dinsha Patel, Union Minister for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises presented national award to Himachali industrialist, Mr. Milan H. Dalal, Director Blue Coat Industries, Baddi in Solan district for his outstanding contributions in the industrial sector in a function at New Delhi today.

The company is engaged in manufacturing various types of wood adhesive...

Shimla: Hotel Holiday Home and Goofa-Ashiana, two units of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation in Shimla have joined the Elite Group of Global ISO Certified Hotels since both the Units have been awarded the Certificates of Registration-Quality Management System-ISO 9001 2008 by the BSI Management Systems (United Kingdom) and the certificates were presented by the C...

Shimla: Dr. Rajiv Bindal, Health and Family Welfare Minister has urged the Central Government for according its permission to start post-graduate level course in Mental Health at IGMC, Shimla.

Dr. Bindal was speaking in a 11th Central Council Conference of Health and Family Welfare Department at New Delhi today. He said that all codal formalities for starting the course...

Shimla: A group of progressive farmers and fruit growers of the State would visit Israel to learn advance farming and fruit cultivation techniques from the experts during the month of September for a week. This was revealed by Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, after having meeting with visiting Dr. Avri Bar Zur, Agriculture Councillor in Embassy of Israel, here last even...

Shimla: To strengthen the educational institutions of the State as many as 1325 school lecturers, 470 college lecturers and 3218 Trained Graduate Teachers were appointed from 2008 till date. This was disclosed in a meeting of Cabinet Sub Committee on Implementation of Election Manifesto here today which was presided over by Shri Ravinder Singh Ravi, Irrigation and Public Health...

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Cabinet in its Meeting held here today decided to introduce skill upgradation programmes aimed at specific training to unskilled and skilled manpower in the specialized fields of Agro Based Industry, Light Engineering, Hydro-Electric, Hospitality, Construction, Pharma Sectors and any other need based sectors initially in selected 17 Industrial Training ...

Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister released a book 'Prarambhik Shiksha Ke Sarvbhomikaran Avam Gunatmak Shiksha Ki Disha Main Badate Kadam' published by Sarav Shiksha Abhiyan Himachal Pradesh.

This book contain the efforts put by the SSA for improvement in providing qualitative education in the State during last two year. It also include the detail a...