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Flash floods, mudslides hit Kishtwar; Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed

Jammu, Aug. 2 -- Heavy rains and an early-morning cloudburst triggered flash floods and mudslides in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Saturday, causing damage to property a... Read More


2nd migrant worker injured in Kulgam terror attack dies

Srinagar, Aug. 2 -- The second migrant worker, who was critically injured in Friday evening's terrorist attack in the Kilam area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS ... Read More


Jammu: Minister Rana bats for enforcement of Forest Rights Act

JAMMU, Aug. 2 -- The forest and tribal affairs minister Javed Ahmed Rana, on Saturday, strongly insisted upon enforcement of Forest Rights Act and made it clear that no fresh encroachment on forest la... Read More


Accused chargesheeted for cheating, fraudulent insurance claim

Jammu, Aug. 2 -- The Crime Branch Jammu on Saturday filed a chargesheet against a former employee of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance before the Court of 3rd Additional Munsiff Judge in a case of cheat... Read More


Buyer-seller meet held to promote Ladakh pashmina in Srinagar

JAMMU, Aug. 2 -- The cooperatives department of Ladakh UT, in collaboration with the All Changthang Pashmina Growers Cooperative Society Ltd. and J&K Bank, organized a buyer-seller meet at Srinagar on... Read More


New sports policy gets Ladakh LG nod

JAMMU, Aug. 2 -- Lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approved a landmark new sports policy for Ladakh. For the first time, the new sports policy provides for assured financial support in terms of c... Read More


BJP alleges illegal surveillance in HP; Cong calls it 'baseless'

Shimla, Aug. 2 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused Himachal Pradesh's Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government of large-scale phone tapping and illegal surveillance on opposi... Read More


Sukhu visits disaster-hit areas in Chamba

Shimla, Aug. 2 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday visited disaster-affected areas of Chamba district to take stock of the damage caused by heavy rains and landslides during the curre... Read More


Shimla mayor: Simplify approval process for felling dangerous trees

Shimla, Aug. 2 -- Heavy rainfall disrupted normal life in Shimla on Saturday as uprooted trees blocked a road near the chief minister's official residence in Shimla city, prompting concerns over the t... Read More


Himachal cabinet expansion & reshuffle on cards, says Sukhu

Shimla, Aug. 2 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday said the much-awaited expansion and reshuffle of the Himachal Pradesh cabinet would take place soon. Sukhu, who returned from Delhi ... Read More