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Himachal to promote astro, border tourism

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- To promote astro-tourism in the state for community empowerment in the high-altitude cold desert of Himachal Pradesh, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had formally launched th... Read More


Relief for flyers: Kangra airport to cut visibility requirement to reduce flight cancellations

Dharamshala, Sept. 24 -- In a bid to reduce flight cancellations at the Kangra airport, the airport authorities have put in motion the plan to reduce the visibility requirement for operations from the... Read More


Kullu-Manali NH: Traffic plan chalked out

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- As part of the traffic restoration on the Kullu-Manali national highway, district magistrate Torul S Raveesh has issued orders for a traffic plan after several sections of the NH w... Read More


Centre turns down HP's request to enhance borrowing limit

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- Citing "wrong precedent" to other states, the Union finance ministry has turned down the request of the Himachal government to increase the borrowing limit to help it tide fiscal c... Read More


Budhal-Mahore-Gool road restored by BRO

Jammu, Sept. 24 -- The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has restored strategic Budhal-Mahore-Gool road that was washed away in heavy rains during August this year, said officials. Budhal - Mahore - Goo... Read More


Omar chairs cabinet meeting in Srinagar

Srinagar, Sept. 24 -- J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday chaired a cabinet meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, where several important decisions pertaining to governance and developme... Read More


Experts blame unchecked hill cutting for land subsidence

Jammu, Sept. 24 -- Following incidents of land sinking in the Jammu region post- August downpour, experts have cautioned that the eco-fragile Himalayan terrain cannot withstand the unchecked hill cutt... Read More


Extension to CS: HC directs Centre to produce file notings

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- Himachal Pradesh high court (HC) on Tuesday directed the Government of India to produce the file notings relating to the six-month service extension of state chief secretary Prabod... Read More


HP govt facilitates admission of orphans to reputed schools

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- The Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led state government got orphaned children admitted to reputed educational institutions of Himachal Pradesh. A government spokesperson said, "Owing to th... Read More


Gujjar youth's killing: CoP arrested

Jammu, Sept. 24 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a constable in case of killing of a 21-year-old Gujjar youth in Phallain Mandal area of Jammu on July 25 this year in police firing. The c... Read More