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MeT: Heavy showers to continue, orange alert issued for 3 HP dists

Dharamshala, Aug. 13 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla, has predicted heavy showers to continue in parts of the state in coming days, and has sounded an orange alert of heavy to ver... Read More


'Will burden common man': BJP slams Sukhu govt over fuel cess

Shimla, Aug. 13 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cornered Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government on Wednesday over levy of widow and orphan cess of 60 paise per litre on petrol and high-speed diesel... Read More


Crime Branch cracks Rs.3.75-cr cheating case

JAMMU, Aug. 13 -- Crime Branch Jammu has cracked a Rs.3.75 crore alleged cheating case pertaining to a property that had already been mortgaged with a bank, said officials on Wednesday. The case under... Read More


SIA raids 9 locations in 1990 murder of Kashmiri Pandit, son

Srinagar, Aug. 13 -- In connection with the 1990 double murder of a prominent writer and his son, the State Investigation Agency (SIA), Kashmir, conducted raids at multiple locations across J&K on Tue... Read More


'India must never stop': LG reaffirms national unity at Tiranga Yatra

Srinagar, Aug. 13 -- Leading a big Tiranga Yatra in Srinagar on Wednesday, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday reaffirmed the immortal spirit of India's unity and the indomitable courage of i... Read More


Classes resume in Rajouri as authorities rein in stray dog crisis

JAMMU, Aug. 13 -- : Normal functioning in 10 schools across eight 8 panchayats of Rajouri district resumed following an abrupt break on Monday after two rabies infected dogs went on a biting spree, sa... Read More


600 machines deployed to accelerate restoration work: minister

Shimla, Aug. 13 -- Himachal Pradesh public works department (PWD) minister Vikramaditya Singh on Wednesday said the government has deployed nearly 600 machines for restoration work and targets to reop... Read More


VB summons D'shala MLA for questioning in DA case today

Dharamshala, Aug. 13 -- The state Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has summoned BJP MLA from Dharamshala, Sudhir Sharma, to appear before the investigating officer on August 13 in connection with ... Read More


Minister writes to Omar, seeks removal of transport commissioner

JAMMU, Aug. 13 -- The transport minister of J&K, Satish Sharma has written a letter and sought chief minister Omar Abdullah's nod to remove incumbent transport commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan over a... Read More


Cabinet expansion awaiting high-command nod, Kullu MLA to take oath as minister: Sukhu

Shimla, Aug. 12 -- A Cabinet expansion and reshuffling in Himachal Pradesh is awaiting final nod from the Congress high command, with Kullu MLA Surender Singh Thakur, 61, set to take oath soon, chief ... Read More