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December 3rd, 2008 - 9:15 am ICT by IANS
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Born in Shimla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, I came to Mumbai 27 years ago in search of a career. That career eventually gave me a chance to showcase my talent, ...
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December 1st, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Dec 1 (IANS) State-owned carrier Air India has decided to restart its operations in Himachal Pradesh from Dec 3, officials said Monday."We have decided to resume the lone flight between Delhi ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Mohali (Punjab), Nov 27 (IANS) The terror strikes in Mumbai Wednesday night that left at least 101 dead and about 287 injured, were not an attack only on the denizens of India's ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Shimla, Nov 23 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees throng Shimla to witness a traditional and colourful marriage of Lord Krishna and his consort, Radha on Saturday.
Organized by the Sanatan Dharm Sabha, the ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Nov 19 (IANS) The week-long winter session of the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly will be held at Dharamsala in Kangra district from Dec 11, an official statement said Wednesday.A proposal to ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 29 (IANS) Indian food processing major Himalaya International Ltd has signed an agreement with the US-based grocery chain ALDI to sell its products under 'Himalaya Fresh' brand name in that ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 16 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court is setting up the state's first mediation centre here to help litigants to settle their disputes before they get to court.The centre will ...
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October 15th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 15 (IANS) Motorists have been advised not to travel on the highway that connects tourist destinations Manali and Leh after Oct 31, an official said Wednesday.The 475-km Manali-Leh highway passes ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by ANI
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By Prem Thakur
Manali, Oct.8 (ANI): The tourist resort of Manali recently played host to the concluding part of the Himalayan Adventure Sports and Tourism Promotion Association (HASTPA) sponsored Hercules Mountain Biking ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Srinagar, Oct 6 (ANI): Leaders of Jammu and Kashmir today criticized Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardaris statement describing militants in the state as terrorists, who were earlier called jehadis.
Maulavi Abbas Ansari, ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 5 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed to invest over $90 million in tourism-related infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh, a government statement said here Sunday.A five-member ADB team met ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Sep 26 (IANS) All the five trains were back on the world heritage Kalka-Shimla rail line in Himachal Pradesh Friday morning, a senior railway official said.The rail traffic remained disrupted during ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Sep 24 (IANS) Five trains that run to and fro daily on the world heritage Kalka-Shimla rail line in Himachal Pradesh will remain off the tracks for a few more days ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Shimla, Sept 21 (ANI): The death toll due to heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh during the last three days has risen to 42.
The worst affected District is Shimla where rain ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Sep 12 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Friday said the central government had agreed in principle to set up a food craft institute at Dharamsala in the state."The ...
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September 10th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Sep 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Wednesday flagged off 11 trucks carrying relief materials for the flood-affected people in Bihar. The trucks, starting from Pinjore, 90 km ...
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September 8th, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Sep 8 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Prabha Rau Monday underlined the need to promote female literacy to combat the social evil of female foeticide.Rau said: "There is a need to encourage ...
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August 31st, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Aug 31 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government has sent a grant of Rs.20 million to the Bihar government for carrying out relief and rehabilitation work in the flood-ravaged areas, a senior ...
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August 29th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Aug 29 (IANS) The 10th edition of Raid de Himalaya, a motor rally organised by the Himalayan Motorsport Association, will start from Himachal Pradesh Oct 2, a senior official said Friday."The ...
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August 20th, 2008 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Aug 20 (IANS) The 24-hour shutdown Wednesday called by Left trade unions against the central government's policies evoked a poor response in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Himachal Pradesh.Markets, business establishments, schools ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Aug 14 (IANS) All mega tourism projects involving an investment of over Rs.500 million will go through a single-window clearance authority in Himachal Pradesh, an official said Thursday. A government spokesman ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Aug 12 (IANS) IAS officer Subhash Ahluwalia, ex-aide to former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virabhadra Singh, has been asked to surrender his passport to the state vigilance bureau that is probing ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 10:21 am ICT by IANS
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By Alkesh Sharma
Chandigarh, Aug 11 (IANS) Driving a heavy German Army truck, equipped with a kitchen, refrigerator, bedroom, bathroom and cooling system, a British national has set out on a journey across ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Shimla/New Delhi, Aug 6 (ANI): After traversing through many countries, the Tibetan freedom torch reached Shimla on Tuesday on the Indian leg of the relay.
The so-called ''Tibetan Freedom Torch'', that ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 10:05 am ICT by IANS
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Panchkula (Haryana), Aug 6 (IANS) Get your chronic disease treated through nerve reading and then recuperate at a health resort. The Alchemist Hospital in Panchkula has drawn up plans for an ayurveda ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 9:02 am ICT by IANS
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By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Rubbishing rumours of a rift with girlfriend Udita Goswami, director Mohit Suri says their relationship is far from over and that they have just taken ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Bilaspur, Aug 4 (ANI): Devotees resumed trekking to Naina Devi temple on Sunday midnight even as the death toll in the worst-ever temple tragedy touches 146 and 129 bodies have been ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Naina Devi (Himachal Pradesh), Aug 3 (IANS) At least 145 people were killed and 40 injured in a stampede at the Naina Devi temple in Himachal Pradesh when throngs of devotees panicked ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Naina Devi (Himachal Pradesh), Aug 3 (IANS) Over 120 people were killed and 40 injured in a stampede at the Naina Devi temple in Himachal Pradesh when throngs of devotees panicked after ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 8:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Shimla, Aug 3 (ANI): At least 80 people were killed and over 100 were injured, when a stampede occurred at the famous Naina Devi temple in Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh. ...
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