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Smartphones To Make Big In 2017
Samsung Galaxy S8 Edge Rumours are rife that there will be two new Galaxy S series smartphones launching this year. Here is the kicker: Both will have the curved display (unlike last year’s editions, where one did and one did not) but in different screen sizes. One of them will be 5.7-inches QHD. Underneath the
Weekend Exercise Alone Has Significant Health Benefits
People exercising only on weekends need to stop feeling guilty for not being able to workout regularly due to their busy lifestyle as they see the same health benefits as those who do it daily, a study has said. Exercise is one of the best ways to avoid chronic diseases like diabetes and cancer, as
App of the Week
This Gaming App Can Help You To Quit Smoking Finding it hard to stick to New Year’s resolution to quit smoking? Take a heart, a new app-based game may help you achieve that. The game — Cigbreak Free — works like a regular smartphone game, with players having to complete tasks to progress through levels
Decline Of Anurag Thakur In Cricket
Sacking of Anurag Thakur from the post of BCCI president is beginning of decline of
Himachal Excellence Awards 2016
Rajiv K. Phull In our endeavour to honour different personalities of the state and salute their devotion in their respective fields of specialisation, Himachal This Week last week carried achievements of Dr. Sushma Sood who became Himachal’s first gynecologist to get membership of The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (RCOG), a professional association based
Himachal Leads In Aadhaar Enrolment
Himachal Pradesh recorded four times rise in Aadhaar enrollment in case of children below five years of age Y.S. Rana Himachal Pradesh has not only found a place in the list of achieving 100% aadhaar saturation but has also recorded four times rise in the number of children below five years of age for Aadhaar
From the Editor’s Desk
Political Maneuvering The issue of unemployment allowance has surfaced before the Congress government in election year. The bigger question is it an effort to write a different story by putting own government under the scanner. We can understand the relevance of unemployment allowance in Transport Minister’s politics. But it also needs to be understood as
Leadership Matters More Than Parties
Prof N.K. Singh Former Chairman International Airports Authority of India It is emerging as a global trend that nations are favouring strong leaders with nationalistic fervour many time not subservient to the party agenda or ideology. So we have Narendra Modi in India, Putin in Russia and now Trump in USA. Even before this trend
Hold Your Tongue
Jagdish Bali (The writer is based at Kumarsain, Shimla) One morning I was sitting, waiting in the lobby of Tenzin Hospital at Shimla for my turn for the eye check-up. I noticed three people discussing Indian politics. Soon their conversation turned into a high sounding tirade against each other. Ppeople around suddenly got exasperated. Dr
