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With rain boost, HP tea planters eye good yield

Dharamshala, April 20 -- While the recent unseasonal rain and snowfall in Himachal caused damage to various crops, including apples in some parts of the state, the rainfall in March and April in the l... Read More


US citizen among two detained

Srinagar, April 20 -- A US citizen, along with a Kolkata man settled in the US, was on Sunday detained at the Srinagar international airport after a GPS device, suspected to be a satellite communicato... Read More


'Historic betrayal': Jitendra on Oppn's stance on women quota

Dharamshala, April 20 -- Union minister of state (independent charge) Jitendra Singh on Sunday criticised the Congress and the INDI Alliance over the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, stating the legislat... Read More


Defeated bill to defend idea of india, says rahul

Chennai, April 19 -- Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the Centre over the Women's Reservation constitutional amendment bill, and reiterated that the bill was meant ... Read More


HP Cong head says no party woman applied for block chief's post

Shimla, April 19 -- Himachal Pradesh Congress on Saturday clarified that the absence of women as block presidents was due to a lack of applications even as a senior party leader termed it as an "excus... Read More


Negi orders fresh inquiry in eco-tourism fund collection

Shimla, April 19 -- Himachal Pradesh revenue minister on Saturday ordered fresh inquiry into the charges of illegal money collection linked to eco-tourism in the Kotgarh forest range after an internal... Read More


Fiscal crunch: HP CM, ministers, MLAs take six-month pay cut

Shimla, April 19 -- Moving toward a policy of financial prudence, the Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday issued a formal notification regarding the temporary deferment of salaries for the chief m... Read More


First batch of 431 Hajj pilgrims leaves from J&K

Srinagar, April 19 -- First batch of 431 Hajj pilgrims left from Srinagar on Saturday. Chief minister Omar Abdullah saw them off at the Srinagar International airport marking the formal commencement o... Read More


House of drug peddler demolished in Jammu

Jammu, April 19 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday demolished an alleged drug peddler's house on the outskirts of Jammu, said officials. A large contingent of police officer including women cops ... Read More


Separatist leader Shabir Shah sent to10-day NIA remand

Jammu, April 19 -- Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with a three-decade-old terror case and remanded to 10-day custody... Read More