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Landslides: Mandi-Manali highway blocked at multiple points

Dharamshala, July 17 -- : Traffic movement on the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway was blocked on Wednesday evening due to fresh landslides in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. Officials said ... Read More


Despite fading hopes, search on for missing persons in Mandi

Dharamshala, July 17 -- : Despite no breakthrough in recent days, the search operation to locate the missing persons in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district will continue for now, officials said on Wedne... Read More


Power staff warn of mass leave over unmet demands

sangrur, July 17 -- Hundreds of power employees staged a protest in Sangrur on Wednesday, accusing the Punjab government and Powercom management of failing to fulfil promises made over 40 days ago. Th... Read More


'Urdu a must' rider for naib tehsildar post in J&K stayed by CAT

Jammu, July 16 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu, has stayed Urdu language compulsion and ordered J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to accept applications for the post of naib teh... Read More


Nimisha priya's execution is deferred, say Indian officials

New Delhi, July 16 -- The execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen, has been postponed by Yemeni authorities, government officials said on Tuesday.The execution w... Read More


SC notice to up and u'khand on qr code order for shops

New Delhi, July 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response of the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments on a petition challenging the directive mandating display of QR codes on food stall ... Read More


Apple orchards on forest land have to go, reaffirms high court

Shimla, July 16 -- In a significant development in the ongoing litigation concerning forest land encroachments, the Himachal Pradesh high court reaffirmed its earlier order directing the state to remo... Read More


Solan Courtaccepts plea challenging acceptance of closure report

Shimla, July 16 -- Solan district and sessions judge on Tuesday allowed the revision petition against a Kasauli court order accepting cancellation report filed by Kasauli police in a case of alleged g... Read More


Himachal health minister visits disaster-hit Dharampur in Mandi

Dharamshala, July 16 -- Himachal health minister Dhani Ram Shandil on Tuesday visited Syathi and other nearby disaster affected areas of Dharampur assembly constituency of Mandi district. He took stoc... Read More


Sukhu calls on Shah, seeks liberal aid from Centre for relief work

Shimla, July 16 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and requested liberal support from the central government for relief and restoration ... Read More