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Congress, BJP trade charges over voter rolls

Shimla, Oct. 29 -- The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party in Himachal Pradesh traded charges over democracy, the Constitution, and the impartiality of constitutional institutions in the country. ... Read More


PWD, SHJVN signs MoU for roadwidening, 152-m bridge

Shimla, Oct. 29 -- The Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) and Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) have signed an MoU for infrastructure development works worth Rs.72.82 crore under the rehabili... Read More


HP to set up geriatric medicine depts at IGMC, Tanda: Sukhu

Shimla, Oct. 29 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the state government would introduce departments of geriatric medicine at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, and Dr Rajendra Pr... Read More


Ensure safe return of J&K pilgrims from Saudi Arabia: AIP

Srinagar, Oct. 29 -- Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) chief spokesperson Inam Un Nabi welcomed the response from the Consulate General of India in Jeddah to Baramulla MP Er Rashid's intervention seeking urge... Read More


Nurpur police secure nod to freeze Rs.1-cr properties of peddlers

Dharamshala, Oct. 28 -- The move of the Nurpur police, Kangra, to freeze three properties worth Rs.1.01 crore belonging to a family in connection with a drug trafficking case have been approved by the... Read More


CM announces 5% hike in deities' honorarium

Shimla, Oct. 28 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday announced a 5% increase in the honorarium paid to the deities and a 10% increase in the honorarium for bajantris. Presiding over the... Read More


Cong wants Bangladesh-like situation in country: BJP

Shimla, Oct. 28 -- BJP's Himachal president Rajiv Bindal on Tuesday said the Congress is attempting to create an unstable and Bangladesh-like situation in the country by spreading confusion among the ... Read More


HC quashes 6-mth extension to PWD engineer-in-chief

Shimla, Oct. 28 -- The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday quashed the six-month service extension granted to public works department (PWD) engineer-in-chief Narinder Pal Singh, directing him to re... Read More


Omar expands J&K cabinet with 4 Kashmir MLAs; Cong opts out

Srinagar, Oct. 28 -- Four new ministers were sworn in on Tuesday as Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah expanded his council of ministers to its maximum permissible strength of nine. Lieute... Read More


IPS officer Sanjeev Gandhi transferred, 7th time this yr

Shimla, Oct. 28 -- In his seventh transfer of the year, deputy inspector general (DIG) Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi was appointed managing director of the Himachal Pradesh General Industries Corporation Ltd. ... Read More