Crisis In Indian Judicial System
Whether it was a proverbial storm in tea cup or something else the fact remains that the judiciary has been exposed. The impartiality with which it is known has been shaken. For the first time judges face people. This is the best headline which I found in an Urdu daily. It told the story and still left many things unsaid. Four judges of the Supreme Court—Justices J. Chelmeswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B. Lokur and Kurian Joseph—have created history when they held a press conference to tell their side of story on what Chief of Justice of India Dipak Mishra has been doing.
Why Do We Always Need CCTV?
Though Satyameva Jayate Nanritam – truth alone triumphs, not falsehood – are the divine words accepted as the national motto of our country, yet on ethical scale, many of us, if not most of us, would perhaps never improve when it comes to practicing
Government Actions Not Hinting Towards Economic Revival
The public heard much about Himachal's weakening economic condition during recently held state assembly election campaigns. And there is no end to this discussion even after declaration of results and formation of the new government. New
Readers’ Response
Challenges Galore At Tapovan This is regarding Himachal This Week’s cover story of January 6, 2018, “Challenges Galore at Tapovan”. People have high aspirations from the new BJP government in this hilly state. Successive governments have undertaken development across Himachal but hopes rise further from new government. The hilly state has meager financial resources and
Four Congress Leaders Quit Electoral Politics
Himachal This Week Four Congress leaders have decided not to enter electoral politics again. They however will work in the organisation to strengthen the party in whatever role is assigned to them by Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) in future. The Congress leaders who have taken this decision include veteran leader Chander Kumar, Harbhajan Singh
Shimla Bar Association Wins Lawyers Cricket Tournament
Cricket brought together all district bar associations of Himachal at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala in the 3rd edition of T-20 tournament organised by Himachal Pradesh High Court Lawyers Cricket Association.Bar Association, Shimla won the tournament. It defeated Kullu Bar Association in the final match. Batting first Kullu scored 111 runs. Shimla chased
Himachal Wins National Junior Hockey Bronze
Alone she fought without government aid Himachal This Week Good times of hockey are back in Himachal. In the 8th Sub Junior National Hockey Championship 2018 (Men) ‘B’ Division, Himachal won a bronze medal. The junior team defeated Hockey Him by 1-0 and registered victory in an exciting match held at Hojai sports stadium, Assam.
Sports Brief
A student of 4th standard, Himachal's Naman Bhatnagar will be the youngest player in the U-18 National Table Tennis Championship. The boy hails from Nahan of Sirmour district. Before this, Naman had also participated in the U-12 national table tennis championship held in Goa. He has consistently performed well in the state and district level tournaments.
Himachali Boxer Wins Gold
In the Under-15 National Boxing Championship, Himachal’s Mann Thakur won the gold medal. Hailing from Una, Himachali boxer defeated his opponent from Haryana in the final match. Earlier, Mann had also participated in different championships held in Delhi, Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh. He is a student of 9th class in DAV Public School Una. In
National TB Control Programme Launched In Himachal
Under the National Strategic plan 2017-2015 to end TB, the government is launching a special campaign called “Active Case Finding” in High TB burden districts across India. In the strategy of passive case finding, not all people with symptoms seek early medical care and often ignore the illness.
