BHEL starts NTPC's 800-MW Koldam hydro power plant

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 13:25

"Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has successfully commissioned all the four units of NTPC's 4x200 MW Koldam Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Himachal Pradesh," BHEL said in a statement.

Alstom T&D India gets to lead Himachal smart project

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 15:30

Alstom T&D India on Tuesday said it has been picked to lead the smart grid pilot project by Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board.

NTPC's first hydro power project kickstarts in Himachal

Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2015, 20:43

Country's largest power producer NTPC on Monday forayed into hydel generation by commissioning the 200 MW unit of its Koldam project in Himachal Pradesh.

Daimler ties up with HP Gramin Bank for vehicle finance

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 19:18

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has tied up with Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank for financing of commercial vehicles.

Himachal Pradesh govt doles out 7% additional DA to its employees

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2015, 20:25

Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday announced release of seven percent additional dearness allowance to its employees with effect from July 1 last year.

BJP open to return of expelled party leaders

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:53

BJP today announced the return of three leaders expelled from the party in Himachal, and extended the invitation to other rebels, including HLP chief Maheshwar Singh.

Himachal`s Pong wetlands have over 1.25 lakh birds

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:54

Over 1,25,000 feathered guests from 119 species were spotted in Himachal Pradesh`s Pong Dam wetlands, among them the osprey, the buff bellied pipit and the Indian skimmer, which are rare in other Indian wetlands, an official said Friday.

Defamation suit will give a chance to clarify stand: Anurag Thakur

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 00:46

BJP MP Anurag Thakur welcomed the Delhi High Court`s decision to issue notices to him and his brother Arun Dhumal on a defamation case filed by industrialist Vakamullah Chandrashekhar.

Congress nominee Viplove Thakur files nomination for RS polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:56

Congress nominee for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh Viplove Thakur today filed his nomination papers and was all set to be elected unopposed.

Major fire in Shimla`s British-era building

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 09:15

A major fire broke out in a British-era building in this Himachal Pradesh town early Tuesday, officials said.

HC notice to BJP MP Anurag Thakur, others on Rs 3 crore damage suit

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 17:48

Delhi High Court issued notices to BJP MP Anurag Thakur, his brother and 9 media houses in connection with news reports on controversy relating to the link between an entrepreneur and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh.

Himachal prisoners take part in Republic Day parade

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:22

Thirteen prisoners set themselves `free` this Republic Day by marching and playing to the tunes of `Sare Jahan se Accha Hindustan Hamara` here Sunday.