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New industrial policy to promote ease of doing business, says Sukhu

Shimla, July 10 -- The Himachal Pradesh government is in the final stages of formulating the new industrial policy, which will be notified shortly, said chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. The new ... Read More


Landslide, flash flood batter Kinnaur; 100-ft iron bridge goes under water

Shimla/ Dharamshala, July 10 -- A landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur damaged three houses and some orchards, while a 100-foot iron bridge was submerged amid rising river water level after heavy r... Read More


Surge in number of Amarnath pilgrims bodes well for J&K tourism: LG

Srinagar, July 10 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday said this year's Amarnath Yatra has witnessed a greater number of devotees so far compared to last year, claimin... Read More


Screen every book for objectionable content, education dept tells schools

Srinagar, July 10 -- The school education authorities in Kashmir have ordered for a review of all the books in the classrooms and libraries of all government and private schools in the valley to check... Read More


Farooq sends invites to 54 leaders for Jantar Mantar protest

Srinagar, July 10 -- National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday sent invitations to 54 leaders, including national leaders, heads of differentpolitical parties of J&K, and some pro... Read More


Police destroy 175 kg of narcotics

Jammu, July 10 -- The police on Thursday destroyed a consignment of narcotic drugs weighing approximately 174.981 kg and 1,945 capsules and tablets in Ramgarh area of Samba district, said officials. T... Read More


Wayanad landslide: Body of Himachal engineer recovered

Dharamshala, July 10 -- Rescue teams on Thursday recovered the body of a 26-year-old site engineer of the tunnel project in Kerala's Wayanad that was hit by a landslide on July 7, informed an official... Read More


Peddler detained under PIT-NDPS act in Samba

Jammu, July 10 -- A drug peddler was detained under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district and lodged in t... Read More


Officers must become agents of good governance: HP governor

Shimla, July 10 -- A group of 27 Himachal Administrative Services (HAS) and Allied Services probationers of batch-2025 called on governor Kavinder Gupta at Lok Bhavan in Shimla on Thursday. They were ... Read More


Fall armyworm infestation causes concern amid maize farmers in HP

Dharamshala, July 10 -- The infestation of the fall armyworm (FAW), a destructive pest, has been reported in several parts of Himachal this year again, posing a serious threat to maize crops and causi... Read More