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HP panchayat polls in 3 phases from May 26, counting on May 31

Shimla, April 29 -- The state election commission on Tuesday announced that panchayat polls in Himachal Pradesh will be conducted in three phases on May 26, 28 and 30, with counting of votes on May 31... Read More


Mercury dips in Himachal as clouds, light showers take over

Dharamshala, April 29 -- After days of scorching heat, maximum temperatures across Himachal Pradesh dropped on Tuesday following a change in weather. Light showers were reported at a few places, while... Read More


Magisterial inquiry ordered into Rohru celebratory firing

Shimla, April 29 -- The Shimla district administration has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of a 26-year-old woman who was shot during a religious ceremony in Kulgaon village of Rohru sub-... Read More


Police attach property of drug peddler worth Rs.1.5 cr in Srinagar

Srinagar/Jammu, April 29 -- Police on Tuesday attached property of a drug peddler worth Rs.1.5 crore in Srinagar. The house was seized as part of a crackdown against drug traffickers under the ongoing... Read More


Video showing Pak poster in Doda sends cops into a tizzy, FIR lodged

JAMMU, April 29 -- A video clip on social media sites showing a purported poster featuring Pakistan's prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pak army chief field marshal Asim Munir and the Pakistani flag with... Read More


Delhi HC grants interim bail to Er Rashid, AIP welcomes decision

Srinagar, April 29 -- The Delhi high court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Baramulla MP Er Rashid to meet his critically ill father who is currently battling for his life at the SHMS Hospital, Srin... Read More


Rs.3,566 crore PMGSY-IV package handed over to J&K govt

Srinagar, April 29 -- Giving a big push to rural road networks in J&K, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday handed over Rs.3,566 crore PMGSY-IV package sanction letter to the J&K government... Read More


AAP MLA Mehraj Malik walks free after HC quashes PSA detention

JAMMU, April 29 -- AAP MLA Mehraj MaliK, who walked free after seven months and 20 days of incarceration in Kathua jail on Tuesday morning, said that "the space for the common man in politics has shru... Read More


DCs, SPs appointed for 5 new dists of Ladakh

Jammu, April 29 -- : Following the landmark creation of five new districts in the Union Territory of Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday approved the immediate appointment of dep... Read More


Ladakh bodies seek high-power meet with Shah during Leh visit

Srinagar, April 29 -- While hailing the creation of five more districts in the union territory, Ladakh representative bodies have sought a high-powered committee meeting with Union home minister Amit ... Read More