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No internal dissidence within NC: Kashmir provincial chief

Srinagar, Nov. 1 -- National Conference (NC) Kashmir provincial president Showkat Ahmad Mir on Saturday denied reports of internal dissidence, saying any concerns raised by legislators will be address... Read More


We established peace, didn't buy it, says J&K LG

Srinagar, Nov. 1 -- Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said on Saturday that the government did not buy peace in Jammu and Kashmir but established it through a policy of zero tolerance toward violence. H... Read More


Himachal govt reshuffles 5 HPAS officers

Shimla, Nov. 1 -- In an administrative reshuffle, the Himachal Pradesh government has assigned new responsibilities to 5 Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HPAS) officers. Bhupendra Kumar, a 20... Read More


HP villages adapting climate change with new crops: Report

Shimla, Nov. 1 -- Having witnessed losses owing to natural disasters since the last three years, villages in Himachal Pradesh are already adapting to climate change by making changes in the crops grow... Read More


Pm transfers Rs.1,835cr to 9.1mn framers under PM-Kisan nidhi

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday transferred Rs.1,835 crore to the bank accounts of 91,12,765 farmers in Maharashtra as part of the 24th instalment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidh... Read More


SC grants bail to two convicts in bilkis bano case

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The Supreme Court has suspended the sentence and granted bail to two convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case during the 2002 Gujarat riots, citing their long incarceration of ... Read More


Actor Patrick Stewart of 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' fame dies at 86

Los Angeles, Oct. 31 -- Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died on Wednesday in Los... Read More


BJP launches 'save democracy' padyatra from Dharamshala

Dharamshala, Oct. 31 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched its statewide public awareness campaign, 'save democracy, remove anarchy', with a padyatra in Dharamshala. Addressing the ga... Read More


Wildflower Hall auction fetches record 47% revenue share for HP

Shimla, Oct. 31 -- In a major boost for cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh, the government has secured a record bid of 47.1% of the annual gross revenue for granting licence rights to operate and manage t... Read More


Two decades of conservation boosts vulture nesting in Kangra

Dharamshala, Oct. 31 -- Once pushed to the brink of extinction by widespread poisoning linked to a veterinary drug, vultures in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra valley have shown encouraging signs of recover... Read More