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SC: Can courts direct less painful form of execution

New Delhi, Jan. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned whether it falls within the domain of a constitutional court to decide if a less painful and more humane method of execution could replac... Read More


3 tourists from Delhi killed in Kullu mishap

Shimla, Jan. 23 -- Three tourists from Delhi, including two women and a child, were killed and three others were injured after their car went out of control in Kullu district on early Thursday morning... Read More


Leopard spotted in Shimla complex

Shimla, Jan. 23 -- Panic gripped the residential area of Navbahar near Sanjauli in Shimla after a leopard was caught on camera prowling through a housing complex and ascending to the upper floors of a... Read More


CM Sukhu dedicates projects worth Rs.76 cr for Kangra's Sulah constituency

Dharamshala, Jan. 23 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, during his visit to the Sulah assembly constituency in Kangra district on Thursday, laid foundation stones and performed... Read More


Fresh encounter breaks out in Jammu's Kishtwar, soldier injured

Jammu, Jan. 23 -- A soldier was injured in a fresh encounter that broke out after a brief lull of four days, with a group of Jaish terrorists in Chatroo area of Kishtwar district on Thursday, said off... Read More


CM Omar chairs cabinet meeting ahead of J&K budget session

Jammu, Jan. 23 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday chaired a cabinet meeting ahead of the upcoming budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly scheduled to commence on Februar... Read More


IMD forecasts snowfall in Kashmir for two days

Srinagar, Jan. 23 -- Kashmir is bracing for the season's first major snowfall as two Western Disturbances are active over the region. The Indian Meteorological Department and weather experts have pred... Read More


Himachal to harness geothermal energy: CM

Shimla, Jan. 23 -- Himachal Pradesh has set an ambitious target to become a Green Energy State in 2026, aiming to meet over 90% of its energy demand through renewable sources. For this, the government... Read More


Nearly 3,700 lives lost in accidents in J&K since 2022

Jammu, Jan. 23 -- Nearly 3,700 people have died and over 29,000 others were injured in more than 20,000 road accidents across Jammu and Kashmir since June 2022, a senior government official said here ... Read More


NGT issues notices to UP govt depts

NOIDA, Jan. 23 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the death of Yuvraj Mehta, who drowned in a waterlogged trench in Noida's Sector 150, and issued notices to ... Read More