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2.6MN aid forms rejected in W.B. after s.i.R check

Kolkata, July 2 -- The West Bengal government has rejected around 2.6 million applications for the newly launched Annapurna Yojana on citizenship-related grounds after scrutiny using Special Intensive... Read More


Police impose 5 pm travel deadline for Gulmarg tourists

Srinagar, July 2 -- In anticipation of the Amarnath pilgrimage that begins on July 3, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday announced a strict daily time limit for tourists visiting Gulmarg in Nor... Read More


Falling boulder kills woman as torrential rains disrupt life in HP

Dharamshala, July 2 -- A woman was killed after being struck by a boulder that rolled down a hillside near Aut in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, as heavy rain lashed parts of the sta... Read More


Lahaul farmers a worried lot as blocked roads stall crop transport

Shimla, July 2 -- With road connectivity snapped in Himachal's remote district Lahaul-Spiti owing to flash floods, farmers are a worried lot over the transportation of vegetables and other cash crops ... Read More


Monsoon arrives in J&K, heavy rains lash several dists

Srinagar, July 2 -- Rains lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as monsoon advanced into the union territory coupled with a weak western disturbance. The J&K meteorological centre in Srinagar... Read More


Flashfloods in Doda's Bhalessa blocks roads, damage vehicles

JAMMU, July 2 -- Heavy rains on Wednesday triggered flashfloods in Kalalgisar and Seru areas of Bhalessa in Doda district which blocked some link roads, partially buried a few cars and disrupted conne... Read More


War of words escalates over Cong gen secy's '8k BJP workers' claim

Shimla, July 2 -- A war of words erupted between Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after state Congress general secretary Vinod Zinta claimed that 8,000 BJP workers have expressed interest in ... Read More


Five-time Himachal MLA, Nalagarh scion Vijayendra Singh passes away at 80

Shimla, July 2 -- Vijayendra Singh, 80, a former Himachal Pradesh minister and scion of the erstwhile Nalagarh princely state, died in Delhi on Wednesday morning after a prolonged illness. He is survi... Read More


Property of ex-KCCI president Shah attached in Srinagar

Srinagar, July 2 -- Authorities on Wednesday attached the house and land belonging to Mubeen Ahmad Shah, the former president of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), located in the Dal... Read More


Med faculty body for probe into woman's death after childbirth

Shimla, July 2 -- Following the death of 23-year-old Manju Sharma after childbirth, the State Association of Medical and Dental College Teachers (SAMDCOT) has called for a fair, scientific, and transp... Read More