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US to review travel advisories for J&K: Envoy Gor in Srinagar

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- United States ambassador Sergio Gor on Wednesday said the travel advisories for Jammu & Kashmir will be reviewed as the central government and chief minister Omar Abdullah have ta... Read More


Students bodies protest seeking rollback of fee hike at HPU

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- Student organisations, Students' Federation of India (SFI) and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), held separate protest marches on the university campus and surrounded t... Read More


Three of family killed as SUV falls into gorge in Reasi

JAMMU, Aug. 20 -- Three members of a family were killed and two injured after a vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and plunged into a gorge in Reasi district late Tuesday, officials s... Read More


High court puts forest clearance proposals for roads in abeyance

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- Taking suo motu cognisance of environmental degradation in fragile and eco-sensitive areas of the state, the Himachal Pradesh high court has expressed serious concern over indiscrim... Read More


LG gives nod to 4% horizontal job quota

JAMMU, Aug. 20 -- To secure the future of young sportspersons and encourage more youth in Ladakh to take up sports as a career, lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has accorded approval for 4% hori... Read More


ACB books officials, beneficiaries over illegal construction

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- The J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday registered a case against officials and beneficiaries over illegal construction and encroachment at Rajbagh, Srinagar. The ACB, S... Read More


38 children fall ill after eating 'kheer' at Kullu school, report sought

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- After 38 students were taken ill after eating "kheer" served as part of the mid-day meal in Bari Primary School, the state government has sought a report as the district administrat... Read More


Development pace in Himachal has come to a halt: Jai Ram

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- Former chief minister and leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur in a scathing attack on the state government alleged that the government is "mired in anarchy and the politics of vende... Read More


Vaishno Devi varsity has emerged as beacon of knowledge, values: LG

Jammu, Aug. 20 -- Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has emerged as a beacon of knowledge, innovation and values nurturing students who are not on... Read More


81% govt schools in Shimla dist lack clean drinking water, 43% without safety fencing: Social audit

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- A social audit of 444 government schools in Shimla district pointed out that 81% of the schools facility of clean drinking water while 43% are without safety fencing pointing toward... Read More