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From hills to ghat: Himachal's hemp 'pulla' travels to Kashi with PM Modi's support

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has purchased traditional hemp slippers (pulla) made in Himachal Pradesh that he presented to the priests of the Baba Vishwanath Temple in Kashi. "Modi... Read More


Landslide blocks key Shimla road, Kumarsain sees building collapse

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- Shimla's arterial Circular Road was blocked for the second time in a week due to a landslide triggered by heavy overnight rain on Friday, while a three-storeyed building collapsed ... Read More


5,500 fruit-laden trucks cross NH, Mughal road

Srinagar, Sept. 20 -- Over 5,500 fruit-laden trucks have crossed the Srinagar-Jammu national highway and Mughal road for the past two days, thus easing the crisis of thousands of valley's farmers many... Read More


Chouhan promises approval of package for 5k flood-hit rural houses in J&K

Jammu, Sept. 20 -- Union minister for agriculture and farmers' welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday visited flood-affected border village of Badyal Brahmana in Jammu's RS Pura sector and promised t... Read More


4 long-distance trains to resume operations from Jammu, Katra

Jammu, Sept. 20 -- Following improvement in weather conditions, the northern railways will resume four long distance trains from Jammu and Katra from Sunday and Monday, said officials. Due to continuo... Read More


Need for climate-resilient devp and infra planning inHP: Experts

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- The Himachal Pradesh department of environment and climate change has conducted a seven-decade-long climate study, which found that temperatures in the Himalayan region have risen ... Read More


Despite rain wrath, 1.7 crore apple boxes reach markets across HP

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- Despite the havoc caused by torrential rains across Himachal Pradesh and extensive damage to roads, a total of 1.7 crore (1,73,74,204) apple boxes (20 kg each) have reached various... Read More


Police conduct search in UAPA case linked to bannedoutfit JKIM

Srinagar, Sept. 20 -- Police on Saturday conducted search in UAPA case linked to a banned organisation Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen. Police said that in its efforts to dismantle the separatis... Read More


Vaishno Devi shrine all set to welcome pilgrims for Navratri

Jammu, Sept. 20 -- The holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi in Trikuta Hills of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir is all decked up for the nine day Shardiya Navratri festival beginning Monday.... Read More


Education, skills key to social progress: Himachal guv

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said that education drives skills and skills enhance the value of education, and only by combining both can society progress. "When soc... Read More