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HC tells HP to consider pay revision of firemen on par with constables

Shimla, June 19 -- The Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the state government to consider revising the pay scale of firemen in accordance with a 2012 notification that previously revised pay sc... Read More


Class 10 students fail to name India's Capital, HP CM pulls up principal

Shimla, June 19 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was in for a shock when he paid a surprise visit to Government Senior Secondary School, Baga Sarahan, in Nirmand sub division of Kullu district... Read More


'Teachers in schools with poor results won't get increments'

Shimla, June 19 -- To improve quality and fix accountability, the Himachal Pradesh education department has decided to initiate strict measures against government school teachers and heads where stude... Read More


No helicopter service for Amarnath pilgrims this year: Shrine board

Jammu, June 19 -- A day after the Jammu and Kashmir government declared the Amarnath Yatra routes as no-flying zones from July 1 to August 10, the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) on Wednesday anno... Read More


110 students, evacuated from Iran, board flight to New Delhi

Srinagar, June 19 -- A flight carrying 110 Indian students, evacuated from Iran, will reach Delhi on Wednesday night. The 110 students, including 90 from Kashmir, were evacuated to Armenia on Tuesday.... Read More


From PSA to cracking NEET, Kupwara boy makes most of second chance

Srinagar, June 19 -- They say success tastes sweeter when it comes from the grit and grind of a second chance. Zubair ul Islam Bhat, a youngster from the remote village of Khumrail in Kupwara district... Read More


NTPC hands over 5 hydrogen fuel cell buses to Ladakh

Jammu, June 19 -- In eco-fragile Himalayan region of Ladakh, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), on Wednesday, handed over hydrogen fuel cell-based buses to the State Industrial Development... Read More


First batch of Hajj pilgrims returns to Srinagar, rest to come back on June 26

Srinagar, June 19 -- While the first batch of Hajj pilgrims returned to Srinagar on Tuesday after performing the Hajj in Saudi Arabia, the rest of the 13 flights will start returning from June 26, off... Read More


IIM-Jammu inaugurates mgmt devp programme

Jammu, June 19 -- The Indian Institute of management (IIM) Jammu inaugurated a three-day management development programme "Generative AI fundamentals for leaders" to be held from June 18 to 20. The pr... Read More


Colonel posted in Rajouri dies in Delhi hospital

Jammu, June 19 -- A colonel of the Indian Army, who was posted in Rajouri district, died due to "medical reasons" at an army hospital in Delhi on Tuesday, the army said. Nagrota based White Knight Cor... Read More