Medical College Sans Faculty There have always been efforts to drag politics in education and medical fields during the tenure of different governments in the state. One cannot ignore this aspect of politics but certain decisions should be left to the experienced educationists and subject matter specialists. Otherwise, objectives can always go haywire. We can

Prof N.K. Singh Former Chairman International Airports Authority of India We have been reading a lot of prose and all newspapers are overburdened with unpoetic writing. Poetry unlike prose is like a string of lyre that plays its resonant song uninfluenced by the mundane logic and dry as dust portrayal of daily events. A poet

Himanshu Mishra (The writer is an advocate based at Hamirpur) Amidst the prevailing signs of threats, scourges and conspiracies, terror seems to be vitiating the peaceful environs of Himachal Pradesh. Brotherhood, love, peace and respect runs in the blood and brain of Himachalies. But it seems some evil forces are conspiring against hill state. This

राज्यपाल ने दी मंजूरी, फाइनल अप्रूवल के लिए राष्ट्रपति को भेजी फाइल शिमला— राज्यपाल आचार्य देवव्रत ने हिमाचल के लोकायुक्त की आयु सीमा 70 से 75 वर्ष करने और मौजूदा लोकायुक्त को सेवाविस्तार देने को मंजूरी देते हुए फाइल अंतिम मंजूरी के लिए राष्ट्रपति प्रणब मुखर्जी को प्रेषित कर दी है। उच्च पदस्थ सूत्रों के

12 साल से खाली है अध्यक्ष की कुर्सी, सरकार की योजना फाइलों में समाई शिमला— बीते वर्ष सरकार ने कहा था कि हिमाचल में मानवाधिकार आयोग को नए सिरे से सक्रिय किया जाएगा, लेकिन यह योजना कागजों में ही गुम हो गई। हालात यह है कि 12 साल बाद भी आयोग बस नाम के लिए

26 को सिंगापुर में होगा फाइनल एमओयू, मंत्री समेत अधिकारी जाएंगे विदेश शिमला — हिमाचल के पहले सेटेलाइट टाउन की राह सरल हो गई है। शहरी विकास मंत्री सुधीर शर्मा समेत अतिरिक्त मुख्य सचिव शहरी विकास मनीषा नंदा, सीईओ हिमुडा 26 फरवरी को सिंगापुर जा रहे हैं। दो दिवसीय इस दौरे के दौरान सिंगापुर में

Bhupinder Singh (The writer is a national athletics trainer) Awareness for sports needs to be spread among masses to improve the condition of sports in Himachal. Besides this, need for constitution of State Sports Authority to run sports infrastructure properly here is also being felt now. The credit for erecting world class sports infrastructure goes

Turbulent Himachal Politics This is regarding Himachal This Week’s cover story of January 21, 2017, “Turbulent Himachal Politics”. Political activities are picking up in this hilly state that goes to polls later this year. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is specifically focusing on Kangra district that has 15 assembly seats to accomplish Congress party’s Mission Repeat.

Himachal This Week Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh started the second phase of his winter sojourn from where he had left in the first phase in January. After campaigning for Congress candidates in Punjab election, Chief Minister is back in Kangra district. And during his visits to different constituencies, he has inaugurated and laid foundation stones