Shimla sees coldest April night in 46 yrs, temp drops to 3.6degC

Shimla, April 11 -- Shimla witnessed the coldest April night in 46 years after a sharp drop in temperatures over the past 24 hours, with the minimum temperature plunging to 3.6degC. According to data ... Read More

3 pilgrims from Punjab killed as tractor-trailer rolls down gorge

Shimla, April 11 -- Three pilgrims were killed and 32 injured when a tractor-trailer carrying devotees skidded off the road and rolled down a 90-foot gorge near Dhaliara in the Dehra subdivision of Ka... Read More

Fake land deal busted in Baramulla; 7 held

Srinagar, April 11 -- Police in Baramulla district on Friday foiled a major land scam at Wussan Kunzer and arrested seven suspects posing as land brokers and government officials in order to deceive a... Read More

J&K at critical juncture, mass movement needed against drug menace: LG

Jammu, April 11 -- Lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Friday issued a clarion call for waging a cohesive and decisive fight against spiraling drug abuse across Jammu and Kashmir. In a video messa... Read More

9 houses, school found vulnerable to landslides threat, say officials

Jammu, April 11 -- At least nine houses and a government school building developed cracks following a landslip in Mandi tehsil of Poonch district, officials said on Friday. "Following the incident Poo... Read More

14 drug peddlers held with 13kg narcotics in Kashmir, say cops

Srinagar, April 11 -- Police have arrested 14 drug peddlers and recovered over 13 kg of narcotics from them across Kashmir, police said on Friday. A medical shop was also sealed for violating mandator... Read More

Denying MLA pension due to disqualification unconstitutional: BJP

Shimla, April 11 -- BJP state chief spokesperson Rakesh Jamwal has strongly criticised the amendment brought by the Congress government to deny pension to MLAs disqualified during the 14th Legislative... Read More

Unattended 22-day-old dies after mother kills father, jumps before train

LUCKNOW/AYODHYA, April 11 -- A 22-day-old infant died on Friday morning, hours after being found crying beside the blood-soaked body of his father in a house in Ayodhya district. Police suspect the ch... Read More

NHAI-WII study documents use of animal underpasses

Dehradun, April 11 -- A joint study by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, has documented the use of animal underpasses by wildlife alo... Read More

uapa charges on arms smugglers linked to terror group likely: ssp

Dehradun/Rudrapur, April 11 -- Police may invoke Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) charges upon two weapon smugglers arrested in US Nagar during a recent checking drive, pending investigation ... Read More

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