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Lack of syringes hits Himachal's HIV tests

After condoms, it is now disposable syringes that are in short supply in Himachal Pradesh, severely hitting the state's AIDS control programme.

For over three months, the Himachal AIDS Control Societ

Running short, Himachal borrows condoms from Punjab

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For six months, Himachal Pradesh has had no condom in its stocks meant for free distribution among AIDS high-risk groups and for ensuring birth control. So, it is borrowing some from Punjab for the ti

Celebrations as Virbhadra turns 77

Four-time former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh turned 77 on Thursday, and his supporters here celebrated the day with prayers and distribution of sweets.

Dalai Lama set to retire

Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Thursday announced his decision to retire and devolve his 'formal authority' to an elected leader while staying committed to th

HP govt takes ownership of Karmapa land

Dharamsala: The Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday transferred the ownership of the palatial residence of Tibetan religious leader Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje to its name, but officials ruled out

Karmapa land under scanner

Jan. 30: Central agencies are probing into how Karmapa’s aides managed to buy several properties in Himachal Pradesh. “It’s very difficult for an outsider to acquire land in Himachal Pradesh. How Tib

Aman Kachroo ragging case: Four seniors given 4-year jail term

Dharamsala: Four medical students were today sentenced to four years in jail by a fast track court after they were held guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder for ragging to death their

Kachroo ragging death: Guilty get four years' rigorous imprisonment

Dharamsala: Over a year and a half after medical student Aman Kachroo died of injuries suffered during ragging, a court here on Thursday held his four seniors guilty and sentenced them to four years'

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