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HP among six states to ink Kishau Dam MoU on Sept 15

Shimla, Sept. 14 -- Ending an eight-year deadlock, six states are set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on September 15 for the construction of the 422 MW Kishau multipurpose hydro project, ... Read More


Two Pathankot men killedin Chamba road mishap

Dharamshala, Sept. 14 -- Two pilgrims from Pathankot were killed after their motorcycle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Chamba district, police said on Sunday. The accident took ... Read More


Weather disruptions dent HP mango output this year

Dharamshala, Sept. 14 -- Unseasonal rain, gusty winds and sharp temperature fluctuations during the flowering and fruit-setting stages have led to a decline in mango production in Himachal Pradesh thi... Read More


No ban on food distribution atdargahs, says J&K Waqf Board

Srinagar, Sept. 14 -- Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board chairperson Darakshan Andrabi on Sunday clarified that there was no ban on food distribution at dargahs across the Valley but only a prohibition on l... Read More


'Harassment' of Kashmiristudents at Jamia condemned

Srinagar, Sept. 14 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Students' Association (JKSA) has condemned the alleged assault, intimidation and harassment of students of the J&K girls' hostel at Jamia Millia Islamia dur... Read More


Ladakh to give Rs.15-lakh aid to kin of those killed in Sept 24 violence

Srinagar, Sept. 14 -- The Ladakh administration on Sunday announced Rs.15 lakh compensation each for the next of kin of four people killed in the September 24 violence in Leh last year. The announceme... Read More


5 dead as vehicle collides with truck in assam

Silchar, Sept. 13 -- Five people were killed in Assam's Sonitpur district after their vehicle collided head-on with a truck on National Highway 15 late Friday night, police said on Saturday. The accid... Read More


Anurag Thakur slams HP govt over delay in releasing Rs.65-cr funds

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Former Union minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Hamirpur, Anurag Singh Thakur, lashed out at the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government, highlighting its failure to... Read More


BRICS must address Himalayan climate risks: Vikramaditya

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Public works minister Vikramaditya Singh said that climate change, Himalayan disasters, cross-border developmental activities and their impact on India's Himalayan states should fo... Read More


Dharamshala MLA demands probe into Beas River dredging operations

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Raising questions regarding the dredging operations in the Beas River in Kullu, BJP MLA from Dharamshala, Sudhir Sharma, said that an impartial, high-level inquiry into the entire ... Read More