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Microsoft To-Do App App named Microsoft To-Do app is designed for Android, iOS, web and Windows. Microsoft To-Do works similar to Wunderlist and even has an option to import existing to-do list from Wunderlist. The app allows user to create simple to-do lists, set reminders and then track their projects. The big feature addition is

The afterglow from the distant neutron-star merger detected last August has continued to brighten — much to the surprise of astrophysicists studying the aftermath of the massive collision that took place about 138 million light years away and sent gravitational waves rippling through the universe. New observations from NASA’s orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory, reported in

Himachali sportspersons are bringing laurels not only for the state but also for the country. They have been performing outstandingly in different sports at international levels thus winning medals and accolades. Knowledgeable persons, however, feel that they should be suitably rewarded without any disparity. The government has been providing cash incentives as fixed under sports policy besides reservation in recruitment to jobs. Recently, Himachal's Anchal Thakur won first international medal for India in skiing.

We had enough celebrations for the 154th birthday of Vivekananda but we need to adopt his values and understand the path he laid forgreatness of India. He is one spiritual leader, who is more relevantto current political and social evolution of India today than anyoneelse. Our commitment to his exhortation will only lead us to worldleadership. He rightly quotes

Himachal This Week With many senior leaders like Prem Kumar Dhumal, Gulab Singh Thakur, Maheshwar Singh having lost their assembly seats, the Bharatiya Janata party seems to have reportedly lost the verve and virtually a situation of flux prevails, plitical observers point out. Floating fate of many officials also has lost its moorings in the

Though 21 states have spent on education from their GDP, but with the expansion of education, quality is declining especially in rural areas. States across the country fail to train adolescents (aged 14 to 18 years) in rural schools, with most not able to retain learning skills in earlier classes, reveals the 2017 Edition of the Annual Survey of Education Report (ASER) brought out by the Education Advocacy Pratham.

Himachal This Week It’s vacation time in winter closing schools in Himachal. And to keep them busy, acting classes are being held at Gaiety Theatre in the state capital. The children will learn finer points of acting in classes held by famous stage artist Tarun Mishra. The tender souls are participating enthusiastically in these hobby

Impending Drought In Himachal The prolonged dry spell in Himachal is proving to be a worrying factor for farmers and horticulturists who are likely to suffer on the economic front. Will Himachal continue to rely on predictions of Meteorological Department or try to understand the reasons behind prevailing scenario? It is easy to find a

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.