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RDG row triggers heated exchanges

Shimla, Feb. 18 -- Himachal Pradesh assembly on Tuesday again witnessed some heated scenes over the issue of revenue deficit grant (RDG) discontinuation with Congress asking Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ... Read More


Ignoring MLAs' calls a 'serious issue': Speaker

Shimla, Feb. 18 -- Taking note of bureaucrats allegedly ignoring phone calls from elected representatives, assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Tuesday termed the matter a "serious issue" and so... Read More


SIT to probe 'benami' land deals at Gaggal Airport, Gagret: Sukhu

Shimla, Feb. 18 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said a special investigation team (SIT) will be formed to probe the "benami" land deals at Gaggal Airport in Kangra... Read More


AIP allege attacks on Kashmiri inmates in Tihar

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) on Tuesday alleged that there was a "brutal and murderous attack" on Kashmiri inmates by a section of jail authorities in the jail number 8/9 of Tihar re... Read More


Over 1 lakh casual, daily wagers registered

Jammu, Feb. 18 -- The J&K government on Tuesday informed the legislative assembly here that a total of 1,00,501 casual, daily rated and other workers have been registered across various departments th... Read More


Govt: Stipend of MBBS, BDS interns' to be doubled

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to double the stipend of MBBS and BDS interns working in various government health institutions of the Union territory. The government has... Read More


No land belonging to Kashmiri migrants acquired without due process: Govt

Jammu, Feb. 18 -- Deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday informed the J&K legislative assembly that no land parcel of Kashmiri migrants has been acquired in the Kashmir Valley without due... Read More


Decision on statehood restoration 'very soon': Law minister Meghwal

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- Union minister for law and justice Arjun Ram Meghwal said in Srinagar on Tuesday that a decision regarding the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will be heard "very so... Read More


Cabinet delegation to meet PM

India, Feb. 18 -- Agnihotri, talking to media, on Tuesday, said the state Cabinet, under the leadership of CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek restoration of the ... Read More


Court grants anticipatory bail to teacher, students

Dharamshala, Feb. 18 -- The district and sessions court, while granting anticipatory bail to teacher and two students accused in case related to death of 19-year-old student, said "The medical board h... Read More