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IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in four HP districts

Dharamshala, Sept. 13 -- With heavy rainfall expected in parts of Himachal Pradesh, the India meteorological department's (IMD) Shimla office has sounded an alert for Saturday in Mandi, Shimla, Solan ... Read More


Man held for killing woman, her 2 children in Ramban

JAMMU, Sept. 13 -- A resident of Bihar was arrested for allegedly killing a woman and her two children in Ramban district, police said on Friday. The matter came to light when police received informat... Read More


Crackdown on rotten meat sale in Srinagar, six FIRs registered

Srinagar, Sept. 13 -- Police on Saturday registered six cases against dealers involved in the sale of rotten meat and made huge recoveries of rotten meat. Police said that acting swiftly on the report... Read More


No fresh protests, but security heightened in Doda; prohibitory orders still in place

JAMMU, Sept. 13 -- Amid tight security arrangements and restrictions, Friday prayers passed off peacefully in Doda district where an uneasy calm prevailed since September 8 when the administration sla... Read More


Agnihotri to Patil: Jal shakti dept suffered Rs.4,000-cr loss in 3 yrs

Dharamshala, Sept. 13 -- Himachal deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri met the Union minister of water resources CR Patil in Delhi on Friday and reported about the losses the jal shakti vibhag suffe... Read More


HC restrains Hry govt from taking coercive action against docs

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has restrained the Haryana government from taking coercive action against government doctors and health department employees who have refused ... Read More


Chief secy reviews works for '27 Kumbh Mela in Haridwar

Dehradun, Sept. 13 -- Chief secretary Anand Bardhan on Friday carried out a ground inspection of the ongoing construction works in Haridwar as part of preparations for the 2027 Kumbh Mela, officials s... Read More


man arrestedfor murderinglive-in partner

Haridwar, Sept. 13 -- A 50-year-old man was arrested on Friday after allegedly murdering his 45-year-old live-in partner, police said. The accused was employed as a driver in the medical department an... Read More


Mapping of towns along rivers crucial: NDMA

Dehradun, Sept. 13 -- National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) member and head of department Rajendra Singh on Thursday said here that there is a need for mapping and risk assessment of towns loc... Read More


'Illegal' mazaar razed in US Nagar over lack of valid papers: Officials

Rudrapur, Sept. 13 -- The Udham Singh Nagar district administration on Friday demolished an illegally constructed mazaar (tomb) in Kachnalgusain village of Kashipur block after its caretaker failed to... Read More