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KCC Bank to launch major reforms: MD Zaffar Iqbal

Dharamshala, Oct. 7 -- Zaffar Iqbal, a 2017-batch IAS officer, who recently took additional charge as the managing director of the Kangra Central Cooperative Bank, on Monday, stated that key promotion... Read More


Himachal's forest cover increased by over 1,200 sq km since 2003: CM

Shimla, Oct. 7 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that the state's total forest cover has grown by 1,227.35 sq. km, rising from 14,353 sq. km in 2003 to 15,580.4 ... Read More


Education officer attached over 'controversial' social media order in Baramulla

Srinagar, Oct. 7 -- Days after a senior education officer in Baramulla issued a circular regarding social media use by government employees, the government on Monday attached incharge chief education ... Read More


Congress to intensify statehood movement: Bhalla

Jammu, Oct. 7 -- J&K Congress on Monday intensified the signature campaign on "Vote Chori" and seeking a free, fair and transparent electoral system in the country. Joining the nationwide campaign of ... Read More


War of words erupts between PDP, Apni Party

Srinagar, Oct. 6 -- Peoples Democratic Party and Altaf Bukhari-led Apni Party have broken into a verbal spat after the latter praised chief minister Omar Abdullah for not allying with BJP while critic... Read More


ready to stay Behind bars till judicial probe is ordered, says Wangchuk

New Delhi/Jammu/Srinagar, Oct. 6 -- Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, detained under the National Security Act, has demanded an independent judicial inquiry into the killing of four people, including a... Read More


Growing number of Chinese taking interest in Buddhism: Dalai Lama

Dharamshala, Oct. 6 -- Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, while conferring teaching at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple, at McLeodganj, in Dharamshala, on Saturday, said that grow... Read More


Himachal govt to organise overseas recruitment drive on Oct 9

Dharamshala, Oct. 6 -- In order to provide international employment opportunities to the state youth, the Himachal Pradesh government will organise a special overseas recruitment drive on October 9 at... Read More


Himachal's higher reaches get season's first snow

Dharamshala, Oct. 6 -- Several parts of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday witnessed rainfall, while higher reaches received first snowfall of the season, including Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti districts. The temp... Read More


Srinagar court rejects bailplea of 8 police personnel

Srinagar, Oct. 6 -- A court in Srinagar has rejected the bail pleas of eight Jammu & Kashmir Policemen, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP), who were arrested by CBI in August on the ord... Read More