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Schools shut in Doda, Kishtwar; heavy rains likely till July 31

Jammu, July 30 -- Authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of all government and private schools in Doda and Kishtwar district as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students and staff... Read More


Cong condemns Kangana's remarks against Gen Z, female students

Shimla, July 30 -- The Himachal Pradesh Congress unit on Wednesday criticised BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's statement regarding Gen Z and female students. Describing the statements as "highly shameful and u... Read More


Shimla: Permit fees for pvt vehicles on sealed, restricted roads slashed

Shimla, July 30 -- Himachal Pradesh government has promulgated the Shimla Road Users and Pedestrians (Public Safety and Convenience) Amendment Ordinance, 2026, to facilitate the private vehicles owner... Read More


875 film submissions received from 50 nations

Srinagar, July 30 -- The 1st International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK), 2026, has evoked an enthusiastic response from filmmakers across the globe, with 875 film submissions received fr... Read More


J&K Open 2026 golf tourney from August 4

Srinagar, July 30 -- The fifth edition of J&K Open 2026 golf tournament will begin from August 4 at the majestic Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar, organisers said on Wednesday. The Jammu & Kashmi... Read More


'Growth of hotels means people are opting for self employment'

Srinagar, July 30 -- National Conference (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah, while reacting to lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha's remarks that more than 5,000 "illegal hotels" had come up in Jammu and K... Read More


Himachal turns to AI to boost green cover

Shimla, July 29 -- Himachal Pradesh has become one of the first states in the country to developed an integrated artificial intelligence (AI) applications to enhance forest restoration and disaster re... Read More


Cong govt 'misleading' public over recruitment exams: Jai Ram

Shimla, July 29 -- Leader of Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday rejected chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's claim regarding no paper leak during Congr... Read More


5 of family among 7 killedin twin HP road mishaps

Dharamshala, July 29 -- Seven people, including five from a family, were killed and one person was injured in different road mishaps in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said. In the first accide... Read More


Torrential rains batter Himachal

Dharamshala/Shimla, July 29 -- Torrential rains wreaked havoc across Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, with flash-floods, landslides and road blocks disrupting normal life. Heavy overnight rainfall trigger... Read More