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Hot, humid conditions likely in Kashmir till July 17

Srinagar, July 15 -- The temperatures are expected to get hot and humid for the next three days with meteorological (MeT) centre predicting rains over the weekend in Jammu and Kashmir. The MeT said th... Read More


Himachal CM reviewsdraft MoU for 422 MW Kishau project

Shimla, July 15 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting and reviewed the draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the 422 MW Kishau mu... Read More


Farooq's brother & senior NC leader Mustafa Kamal dies at 83

Srinagar, July 15 -- Veteran National Conference (NC) leader Mustafa Kamal, 83, and brother of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, a part... Read More


Search op launchedin Rajouri

Jammu, July 15 -- Following movement of two suspected terrorists, security forces have launched a massive search operation in Rajouri's Thannamandi area on Tuesday, said officials. "A massive search o... Read More


Indo-Tibet trade to resume via Shipki La from August 1: Kinnaur DC

Shimla, July 15 -- After a gap of six years, the Indo-China border trade via Shipki La - a strategic pass near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - is set to recommence from August 1, said Kinnaur deput... Read More


Experts warn potato growers in Himachal of late blight disease risk

Shimla, July 15 -- The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Potato Research Institute (ICAR-CPRI), Shimla, has issued a warning about a possible outbreak of the late blight disease affectin... Read More


Governor calls for strengthening higher education

Shimla, July 15 -- Himachal Pradesh governor Kavinder Gupta on Tuesday stressed the need for continuous efforts to strengthen academic excellence and research activities in universities through collec... Read More


Mehdi opposes 'political poaching',calls it insult to people's mandate

Srinagar, July 15 -- Srinagar Lok Sabha MP from National Conference, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, on Tuesday said he opposes "horse trading and poaching" aimed at breaking the party. Ruhullah, who has "differe... Read More


Mother among 3 get 10-year jailforpushing minor into flesh trade

Shimla, July 15 -- A local court in Kullu on Tuesday sentenced three persons, including the 16-year-old victim's mother, to 10-year- jail for forcing a minor into prostitution. Accused, Shiv Shankar, ... Read More


Sukhu inaugurates solar power project under green panchayat scheme

Shimla, July 15 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday virtually inaugurated a 500-kilowatt ground-mounted solar power project in gram panchayat Mamlig, Solan district, u... Read More