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Cm omar holds meeting ahead of J&K budget session today

Jammu, March 3 -- As Jammu and Kashmir is preparing for the first budget session in seven years, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday chaired a joint meeting of the alliance partners here and discus... Read More


9L rainbow trout eyed ova supplied to U'khand

Shimla, March 3 -- The fisheries department said Himachal Pradesh has emerged as a leading exporter of high-quality rainbow trout eyed ova, supplying to states such as Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunacha... Read More


Mosques, markets abuzz with devotees

Srinagar, March 3 -- Markets were abuzz with visitors in Kashmir while the mosques reverberated with prayers as the Muslim month of fasting - Ramadan - began in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. There was ... Read More


No plan to take money from temples, says Himachal dy CM

Shimla, March 3 -- Deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri on Sunday said the Himachal Pradesh government had neither taken money from temples nor would take it. The BJP hit back, claiming Agnihotri wa... Read More


UT governance model flawed: NC MLA on need for LG's nod for money bill

Srinagar, March 3 -- National Conference spokesperson and Zadibal MLA Tanvir Sadiq on Sunday again demanded restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir while terming the union territory model "flawe... Read More


2,699 teachers to be recruited: HP minister

Shimla, March 2 -- The state government has given requisition to the Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Ayog to fill 937 posts of TGT (arts, medical and non-medical). education minister Rohit Thakur said o... Read More


484 roads still blocked, another wet spell likely

Shimla, March 2 -- As many as 484 roads, including four highways, continued to remain blocked owing to landslides and heavy rains in the state on Saturday. The restoration work is on, officials said w... Read More


Reconstitution of HP Congress committee in 15 days, says Patil

Shimla, March 2 -- The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) that was dissolved in November last year would be constituted in 15 days, said Rajani Patil, newly appointed All India Congress Commit... Read More


Sukhu: Dismantle drug network in 6 months

Shimla, March 2 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has set a six-month deadline to dismantle drug network in the state. Presiding over a meeting of senior officers of police and other department... Read More


Mining official attached with administrative dept of J&K

Jammu, March 2 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday attached HL Langeh, joint director, geology and mining, Jammu, with the administrative department, ceasing all powers vested in him with ... Read More