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Didn't know woman's car hit them, says transporter

NEW DELHI, Sept. 16 -- The man who rushed a Delhi couple to hospital after a fatal accident on Sunday said he had no idea that the woman directing him from the passenger seat of his van to drive to a ... Read More


1st Kashmir-Delhi parcel train for perishable items flagged off

Srinagar, Sept. 16 -- J&K lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the first dedicated parcel train from Budgam to New Delhi's Adarsh Nagar. "Every day 23 to 24 tonnes of apples and ... Read More


Punjab, Hry should act as elder brothers, says Sukhu

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Pushing for the return of the 110MW Shanan hydroelectric project and clearing of pending arrears due from the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), Himachal Pradesh chief minister S... Read More


Filling up of 4,200 posts in 4 HP depts okayed

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Himachal Pradesh cabinet approved filling up of over 4,200 posts of various categories in electricity, revenue, health and panchayati raj departments on Monday. The meeting, pr... Read More


Fruit mandis shut in protest amid closure of highway

Srinagar, Sept. 16 -- Fruit mandis across the Kashmir valley observed a shutdown against the government's "failure" to ensure a smooth passage to fruit-laden trucks, thousands of which have been stran... Read More


OVER 490 roads blocked after rain IN HIMACHAL

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- As many as 493 roads, including three national highways, remained blocked as rain lashed many parts of the state on Monday. It included 153 roads in Kullu district, followed b... Read More


SC seeks Himalayan states' replies on ecological issues

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said that its suo motu examination of the ecological and environmental issues plaguing Himachal Pradesh will extend to all Himalayan states as it hel... Read More


5 dead as vehicle falls into gorge in Shimla

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Five persons, including a woman, were killed after a pick-up vehicle they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Kotkhai area of Shimla district, police said on Monday. Four perso... Read More


UN experts flag concern over China's meddling in Dalai Lama succession

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised alarm over China's alleged interference in the succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, and the d... Read More


CBI gets suspended cop's 1-day custody

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday got the custody of suspended assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Pankaj Sharma for one day for interrogation in connection with invest... Read More