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IMD sounds yellow alert for 4 HP dists amid rising temps

Dharamshala, May 21 -- With mercury continuing to soar across Himachal Pradesh, the India meteorological department (IMD), Shimla, has sounded a yellow alert of heatwave conditions in Shimla, Solan, K... Read More


Sukhu meets Ravi Shankar, discusses stray cattle welfare

Shimla, May 21 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met spiritual guru and founder of Art of Living Foundation Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Bengaluru on Wednesday and sought his blessings during a visi... Read More


Over 10,000 chemist shops shut across HP

Shimla, May 21 -- More than 10,000 chemist shops across Himachal Pradesh remained closed on Wednesday as pharmacists and drug retailers joined the nationwide strike call given by the All India Organis... Read More


Thakur: NEET should move towards computer-based testing to prevent leaks

Shimla, May 21 -- Pushing for stricter safeguards and technology-driven systems, education minister, Rohit Thakur said that national-level examinations like NEET should gradually shift to a fully comp... Read More


Cong fights polls on devp agenda, says Pratibha

Shimla, May 21 -- Former MP Pratibha Singh on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the people of state for the Congress party's strong performance in the recent urban local body elections. In a statement ... Read More


2 kg heroin dropped by drone seized near IB

JAMMU, May 21 -- Tipped off by a local, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday seized around 2 kg of heroin suspected to have been dropped by a Pakistani drone near the Indo-Pak International Border (I... Read More


HC announces virtual hearings amid fuel conservation measures

JAMMU, May 21 -- In view of the nationwide call for adoption of measures relating to "economic self-defence" amid concerns arising from rising crude oil prices and energy security, the J&K high court ... Read More


Illegal property linked to drug peddler demolished in Srinagar

Srinagar, May 21 -- The J&K Police on Wednesday demolished an illegal narcotics-linked property worth Rs.1.5 crore belonging to a wanted drug peddler in Srinagar. Police said that under the ongoing Na... Read More


Outrage in Kashmir over Jammu demolitions, inquiry panel formed

Srinagar/ Jammu, May 21 -- Kashmir leaders expressed outrage on Wednesday against the demolition of houses and structures of tribal communities in Jammu. As many as 32 illegal structures of Gujjar com... Read More


J&K school renamed after Baisaran hero who died saving tourists during Pahalgam attack

Srinagar, May 21 -- A government high school in Hapatnar, Pahalgam in Anantnag has been named after Syed Adil Hussain, who was killed by terrorists in Baisaran, Pahalgam, last year while trying to sav... Read More