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Deputy CM tears into BJP over FIR against MLAs 5 years ago

Shimla, March 20 -- Deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri on Thursday asked ex-CM Jai Ram Thakur to clarify his stand on the issues concerning state's interest. The ruling Congress government and the... Read More


Orange alert for 3 HP districts amid wet spell

Dharamshala, March 20 -- The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh continued to receive snowfall while several other parts witnessed rainfall on Thursday, marking a fall in the temperature. According to ... Read More


MLAs' food being cooked on 'chullahs'

Shimla, March 20 -- Amid shortage of commercial LPG in Shimla, the meals for the budget session are now being prepared on "chullahs", using the traditional firewood. During the assembly session, meals... Read More


23 IAS officers reshuffled in Hry

Chandigarh, March 20 -- The Haryana government on Thursday issued the transfer and posting orders of 23 IAS officers. As per the orders issued by chief secretary Anurag Rastogi, additional chief secre... Read More


BJP releases first list of 88 candidates for Assam polls

GUWAHATI, March 20 -- In Assam, where the BJP is hoping to come back to power for a third consecutive term, the party released its first list just four days ahead of the last date of filing nomination... Read More


Two workers die as fire engulfs Surat embroidery factory, 10 hurt

Ahmedabad, March 20 -- Two workers died and around 10 others were injured after an embroidery unit in Surat caught fire early on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred at a multi-storey complex,... Read More


One dead, 12 injuredin bus-pickup crash

Hoshiarpur, March 20 -- A man was killed and 12 others were injured on Thursday in a head-on collision between a Punjab Roadways bus and a pickup vehicle on the Hoshiarpur-Chandigarh road near Tuto Ma... Read More


govt invokes ECA, mandates sharing of Oil and gas data

New Delhi, March 20 -- Amid an ongoing global energy crisis due to the war in West Asia, the government has evoked the Essential Commodities Act making it mandatory for all entities "engaged in produc... Read More


govt launches Rs.497-CR package for EXPORTERS

New Delhi, March 20 -- The government on Thursday announced a Rs.497 crore relief package for exporters to mitigate the immediate impact of logistics disruptions and safeguard jobs. The intervention, ... Read More


'AAP leader' among three held with 4kg heroin in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, March 20 -- Three men, including a 'local AAP leader', were arrested with 4 kg heroin, weapon and cartridges from the area falling under Mehta Police Station here on Thursday. The arrested a... Read More