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HP cabinet okays curbs on construction in Shimla

Shimla, May 20 -- The state cabinet on Monday approved amendments to the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Rules, 2014, allowing to restrict construction of buildings on the valley side of th... Read More


SFI members clash with HP cops during protest over bus fare hike

Shimla, May 20 -- Members of the Students' Federation of India (SFI) clashed with police on Monday during a protest over bus fare hike in Himachal, in Shimla, said officials. SFI is affiliated with th... Read More


2 terror associates held with pistols, grenades in Shopian

Srinagar, May 20 -- The Shopian police on Monday arrested two suspected terror associates after recovering four grenades, two pistols, 43 live rounds and other incriminating materials from their posse... Read More


Leadership skills top criteria for state Cong chief post: Vikramaditya

Shimla, May 20 -- Himachal public works minister Vikramaditya Singh said on Monday that strong leadership skills are a top criterion for the post of state Congress chief and that the person "should no... Read More


Will call on PM seeking ban on Turkish apples: Sukhu

Shimla, May 20 -- As the chorus seeking ban on Turkish apple grows louder, Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said he will take up the matter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "... Read More


Drug peddler's house attached in J&K's Budgam

Srinagar, May 20 -- The police on Monday attached property worth lakhs belonging to a notorious drug peddler in Budgam, said officials. Police said the immovable property was attached in Nadigam area ... Read More


BJP leaders visit Kupwara

Srinagar, May 19 -- A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation led by J&K unit general secretary (organisation) Ashok Koul on Sunday visited Hajinar, Shamispora, Bhatpora and Traboni villages in tehsil... Read More


HP to launch portal for luxury buses from other states: Agnihotri

Shimla, May 19 -- The Himachal government will start a portal to regulate luxury buses from other states operating within the hill state, deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri said while talking to t... Read More


42 unexploded shells destroyed in Poonch

Jammu, May 19 -- Security forces on Sunday destroyed 42 unexploded shells in different forward villages near the Line of Control in Poonch district, officials said. Indian Army, in close coordination ... Read More


Jammu divisional commissioner visits Mendhar

Jammu, May 19 -- Jammu divisional commissioner Ramesh Kumar on Sunday visited Mendhar sub-division in Poonch to take stock of the situation in areas affected by cross border shelling. The visit was to... Read More