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Of pigeons, piety and perilous roundabouts

India, Jan. 30 -- It's an all-too-familiar ritual at the roundabouts: Flocks of pigeons perched like expectant customers at an open-air buffet. And there is always someone ready to play the role of be... Read More


Hope J&K gets good industrial package from Centre: Omar

JAMMU, Jan. 30 -- Asserting that unemployment cannot be addressed through government jobs alone, chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Jammu and Kashmir is expecting a substantial industrial p... Read More


Report says no evidence of ragging, casteist comments

Shimla/Dharamshala, Jan. 30 -- The state committee probing the death of a 19-year-old student of a government college in Dharamshala and allegations raised by her family along with a video purportedly... Read More


1 held for assaulting Kashmiri shawl seller, brother in Doon

Dehradun/Jammu/Srinagar, Jan. 30 -- A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old Kashmiri shawl seller and his minor brother in Vikasnagar area of Dehradun, police said on Th... Read More


Poll panel recognition for Jamaat-backed JDF

Srinagar, Jan. 30 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has recognised the Justice and Development Front (JDF) as a political party. The move provides a legal platform for the former cadre of the ... Read More


School students turn poets, storytellers for social change

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Picture this: a mother hurriedly whispers advice to her nervous 9-year-old daughter as they walk past a boy memorising words from a piece of paper clutched in his hands. Nearby, ... Read More


Delhi riots: HC denies bail to Tahir Hussain, two others

NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 -- A Delhi court on Thursday denied bail to former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain and two other accused in the northeast Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, observin... Read More


Couple dies, 3 kids critical in case of suspected 'poisoning'

GREATER NOIDA, Jan. 30 -- A husband and wife were found dead and their three children hospitalised in critical condition in Greater Noida on Thursday, investigators familiar with the case said. Offici... Read More


655 roads still blocked in Himachal

Dharamshala, Jan. 30 -- As road connectivity continues to remain affected in several parts of Himachal Pradesh following recent rain and snowfall, as many as 655 roads, including three national highwa... Read More


Slugfest continues over CBI probe in Pauri murder case

Dehradun, Jan. 30 -- The political slugfest continued in the hill state on Thursday over the CBI inquiry into the Pauri receptionist murder case, with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the C... Read More