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Simla: US biker dies in snowstorm, tourists saved

An American mountain biker was killed in a snowstorm in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh where authorities rescued nearly 30 tourists, including foreigners.Jewel Edward (56) was......

Pak has violated Havana deal: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party Tuesday accused Pakistan of negation of all accords with India since the 1972 Simla agreement for refusing to extradite any Mumbai blast suspects, a move it claimed......

Hurriyat not against Simla accord

Two days after visiting Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Fazlur Rehman favoured the Simla Agreement as a basis for future dialogue between India and Pakistan, the Hurriyat Conference said it was not......

Simla Accord still relevant: Jamiat chief

In a significant statement, Pakistani religious leader and chief of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazal-ur Rehman, on Thursday opposed mediation in the Kashmir issue."Kashmir is a big issue but......

India MUST drive a hard bargain with China

India must be cautious and not repeat its Himayalan blunders during new Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang’s forthcoming visit, warns Colonel Anil Athale My last article Countries that wish to......

What? You haven't been to Andamans yet?

Have you had enough of hill stations? Ooty, Kodaikanal, Simla, Nainital, Mahabaleshwar, Matheran must have figured in your itinerary at some time or the other.The scenic beauty of the hills have......

How realtors have profited from rising India, China

In the days of the Raj, the British and the maharajas used to retreat from the hot and humid capitals of Calcutta, Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, and Madras and head for the hills. They created a......

Hot property destinations of 2007

A booming economy, easy availability of loans and plenty of projects to choose from are perhaps some of the reasons for the property market shining bright. Year 2006 has come to an end and if......

How M S Oberoi became India's greatest hotelier

I was researching India's Industrialists when I met Mohan Singh Oberoi (1900-2002) for the first time. It was 1982, he was no longer a young man. Courtly as always, he offered to make my job......

Apples to cost less due to bumper crop

The apple inflow in the domestic market has increased owing to good harvest in Himachal Pradesh. The price in retail market is expected to come down to Rs 20 per kg in three weeks.The high inflow......

Love In Simla: Grin fairytale

Dinesh RahejaDon't roll your eyes. Love In Simla, despite its nomenclature, is notanother archetypal sixties' fluffball film. This movie, which introduced the lovely, fine-boned Sadhana to Hindi......

'After Ranbir-Deepika, people will want to see Ranbir-Katrina'

He was assistant director to Ashutosh Gowariker in Swades and Karan Johar in Kabhi Alvida Na Khena. Then Ayan Mukherjee made his debut as director with Wake Up Sid, a coming of age film with Ranbir......

Special: Going back in time with Sadhana

Dinesh Raheja looks back at yesteryear actress Sadhana, who enthralled us in films like Woh Kaun Thi and Mera Saaya. Each time I meet up with veteran actress Sadhana, we chat so exhaustively about......

Remembering the Romantic Joy Mukherjee

Veteran actor-director Joy Mukherjee passed away into the ages on March 9. He was 73. We look back at the actor, who won many hearts with his youthful romance and charming looks. Born on......

What's Katrina doing in KJo's Agneepath?

After the unprecedented success of Sheila Ki Jawani, Katrina Kaif will be wearing the dancing shoes for yet another item number. Only this time as Chikni Chameli. Katrina will be doing an item......

New Delhi Heroes and Air Force XI register wins

Osian's New Delhi Heroes and Air Force XI held their nerves in the penalty shootouts against their respective opponents to move to the final qualifying stage of the Osian's Durand Cup qualifiers at......

Bagan colts score big win

Mohun Bagan began their campaign in the Nike-Manchester United Premier Cup (under-15) football tournament with a resounding 9-0 victory over J &K Football Academy at the Goan Sports Association......

Manchester United Premier Cup kicks-off in Mumbai

The Indian leg of the Manchester United Premier Cup (MUPC), for under-15 footballers, will kick-off at the Cooperage ground in Mumbai on Wednesday.The tournament, which was formally launched by the......

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Q. baarish suru hui apke yahan?
Rk: A. more

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Q. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?
Pravin: A. simla is hot ji more

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Q. Childish Smile : Cong has declared free laptop for school students in Himachal. Can you admit me into any Simla School ?
Prakash Chandra: A. Simla more

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Q. Isnt Lucknow, Kanpur etc are too Hot these days ? why cant they shift to Simla ?
Shatabdi Express: A. you will repent those laptop dont have Q&A facility more

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Q. 3 DIN KI CHUTTI KAHAN BITAI...........?
HRITIK PANDE: A. it can be anywhere..but why this forum? :-( more

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Web results for Simla

President to get taste of Shimla's colonial past

President Pranab Mukherjee will visit this hill town for one-and-a-half days beginning Thursday. During his stay, he will get a taste of British... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380713.html

Countering China

At the heart of the recent Chinese intrusions in Ladakh is the unresolved boundary between the countries—the Line of Actual Control (LAC). India... ...

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Musical steps in the 1940s

The 1930s and '40s were turbulent and exciting times for women in the classical arts. The old Devadasi system was on the wane, with legislation in... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/musical-steps-in-the-1940s/article4733721.ece

Almost an army man

Rajiv Sabnis, president, DDB Mudra Group, attributes everything that he is today to his army background. Here, he shares a few defining moments... ...

http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/37533_Defining-Moments:-Rajiv-Sabnis:-Almost-an-army-man

Brave new world of vegetables

Those were the days when you went to a Chinese restaurant and asked them not to fill the dish with green capsicum, Simla mirch. Now you have to say... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/Vasundhara_Chauhan/brave-new-world-of-vegetables/article4720611.ece

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