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Air brake coaches rolled out on Kalka-Shimla UNESCO World Heritage section

Shimla, Feb. 14 -- Northern railway has introduced the first rake of Narrow Gauge coaches equipped with indigenously developed air brake system on the Kalka-Shimla UNESCO World Heritage Railway. In a ... Read More


Property worth Rs.1.5 cr of peddler attached

Srinagar, Feb. 14 -- Property worth Rs.1.5 crore, belonging to a notorious drug peddler, was attached under the NDPS Act on Friday, Kulgam police said. Police said immovable properties comprising 6 sh... Read More


Sukhu directs retention of lien to protect promotion avenues of CBSE teachers

Shimla, Feb. 14 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday during a meeting of the education department directed it to retain lien in the parent cadre for teachers selected for CBSE-affiliated... Read More


SC extends deadline for HP local body polls till May 31

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Friday extended the deadline for conducting elections to gram panchayats and urban local bodies in Himachal Pradesh till May 31, 2026, while making it clear ... Read More


Modi speaks to Rahman, affirms India's support

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Tarique Rahman on his party's victory in the neighbouring country's parliamentary electi... Read More


Himachal speaker calls all party meet on Feb 16

Shimla, Feb. 14 -- Himachal Pradesh assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania has called an all party meeting on February 16. In a statement issued on Friday, Pathania said that to ensure the smooth con... Read More


Man arrested for setting wife ablaze in Mandi

Dharamshala, Feb. 14 -- A man was arrested for allegedly setting his wife ablaze, following a domestic dispute, police said on Friday. The accused have been identified as Thakur Das of Suploh village ... Read More


Penpa Tsering re-elected as Sikyong of Tibetan government-in-exile

Dharamshala, Feb. 14 -- The Election Commission of the Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) declared incumbent Sikyong Penpa Tsering elected as the Sikyong (political leader) of the ... Read More


BJP walks out of all-party meeting onRDG, accuses Cong of 'misleading facts'

Shimla, Feb. 14 -- Accusing the state government of presenting "misleading figures," the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a walkout midway through an all-party meeting convened on Friday to discuss... Read More


silence observed to mourn demise of Senior NC leader from Kargil

Jammu, Feb. 14 -- Senior National Conference (NC) leader from Ladakh, Qamar Ali Akhoon, who hailed from Kargil district passed away on Friday. Two-minutes silence was observed in the assembly. The for... Read More