China Sowing Seeds Of Third World War?
Prof N.K. Singh Former Chairman International Airports Authority of India Latest development of China moving its artillery and heavy machines to the Tibet border has added serious dimension to the Indo-China conflict. Developments in the global arena are not very conducive to the world peace. Centre of this unrest stems from China which has dispute
Excessive Use Of Media Makes Youth Unsocial
Kishan Chand Choudhary (The writer is based at Baroh, Kangra) Importance of information has increased tremendously in present scenario as it is used as a weapon for dominance among civilisations and nations. Today, if America has dominance over the entire globe, then its basis lies not only on strong economic foundation but it has also
Society Also Owes Responsibility To Counter Crime
Harimittar Bhagi (The writer is based at Sakoh, Dharamshala) Himachal generally has an identity of a peaceful, developing and decent state barring few crime incidents reported here. It has remained karma bhoomi of many saint and sages. Many pious souls from outside the state have traversed long spiritual journeys in the state. At present Tibetan
Readers’ Response
Himachal’s Top Coaching Institutes This is regarding Himachal This Week’s cover story of July 15, 2017, “Himachal’s Top Coaching Institutes”. The role of coaching institutes is becoming increasingly important in preparing students to crack competitive exams. As students are also willing to put in extra time and spend money to pursue a career of their
Will Shinde Strike A Truce In Himachal Congress?
Himachal This Week Senior Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde has assumed the post of party affairs in charge of Himachal. Will he be able to strike a truce between Congress organisation and party’s government in this hilly state where both are seemingly at loggerheads ahead of upcoming assembly elections? Political observers feel that it would
Seminar On Bhanu Dhamija’s Book
Himachal This Week Panchnad Shodh Sansthan, Chandigarh will hold a seminar on a book written by Divya Himachal’s CMD Bhanu Dhamija “Why India Needs The Presidential System’ at Chandigarh on July 30. It will be held at 11.30 am at lecture theatre of Panjab University Mathematics Department to hold discussion. Intellectuals from Tricity of Chandigarh,
‘People Decide About Leaders In Democracy’
Himachal This Week Known for his maneuvers to show his existence in every political turmoil, Transport Minister GS Bali is keeping everybody guessing these days due to his statements. When asked whether upcoming assembly elections will decide about leader of Kangra district, he said people decide about leaders in a democracy. ‘People will decide as
Himachali Man Sells His Car To Provide Books To Schools
Bhavna Sharma Ramesh Thakur, a resident of Tara Devi in Shimla has set a unique example for others to follow. When everyone is busy to accumulate luxurious items in this materialistic world, Ramesh has made social service his prime objective. He has donated books worth Rs. 1 lakh to Himachali students to impart the knowledge
Himachal’s Shalu Leads India In Pesapallo World Championship
Surat Pundir Indian woman team brought laurels to the country by winning bronze medal in 9th Pesapallo World Championship held at Turku in Finland. Pesapallo sport is very new to Himachal but players of this sport in this state proved their mettle. The Indian team captain Shalu Sharma and team member Lakshmi Sharma belong to
Lack Of Market Hurts Floriculturists
Bhupendra Thakur Himachal Pradesh is producing flowers worth more than Rs. 50 crore every year but floriculturist are lacking facility of flower market for long. As a result they have to move to Delhi to sell their produce. It is hurting them as a major portion of their earning is spent on carriage. Notably, Himachal
