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'Interference': CM, PDP slam Waqf's proposal for common Friday sermons

Srinagar, Oct. 14 -- The proposal of the J&K Waqf Board to decide common Friday sermons in mosques and shrines has triggered a backlash from political and religious circles in the Union Territory. Chi... Read More


Amid overcrowding concerns, HP set to limit Triund camping

Dharamshala, Oct. 14 -- The Himachal Pradesh forest department has initiated the process of capping camping at Triund, one of the state's most popular trekking destinations in the Dhauladhar mountain ... Read More


Omar set to expand J&K cabinet in balancing act

Srinagar, Oct. 14 -- All eyes are on Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's much-anticipated cabinet expansion, expected shortly following the conclusion of the GST Council meeting in New De... Read More


Cannabis on 600 acres destroyed as Parvati Valley sees multi-agency ops

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- In Himachal Pradesh's Parvati Valley, a picturesque tourist destination in Kullu district, a multi-agency operation is underway against illicit cannabis cultivation. Parvati Vall... Read More


No road construction in forest areas, says HC

Shimla, Oct. 14 -- The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, while hearing a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) concerning road construction in ecologically fragile areas, has reiterated that no cons... Read More


rain, snow bring down temps in valley

Srinagar, Oct. 14 -- Widespread light rains lashed the plains while higher reaches saw fresh snowfall after a western disturbance hit Kashmir on Tuesday. The J&K meteorological centre in Srinagar said... Read More


UP student falls to death at Rohtang Pass

Shimla, Oct. 14 -- A 17-year-old tourist died after falling from a cliff near Rohtang Pass, officials said on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Rudra Kumar, 17, from Ghaziabad. Police said a gro... Read More


Jammu woman's body found three days after flash floods

Jammu, Oct. 14 -- The body of 27-year old Rukhsana Kouser, who was swept away by floodwaters in the outskirts of Jammu city three days ago, was recovered on Tuesday amid search by the State Disaster R... Read More


After 2022 setback, AAP gears up for 2027 elections

Shimla, Oct. 14 -- After an unsuccessful attempt to make inroads in Himachal Pradesh in 2022, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday said preparations were underway to contest the 2027 assembly election... Read More


HP BJP to cong: explain delay in central projects

Shimla, Oct. 14 -- Alleging that several development projects were facing delays under the Congress government in the state, BJP state media in-charge and MLA Randhir Sharma on Tuesday said the Sukhvi... Read More