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Man held for raping minor daughter

Shimla, July 12 -- Police have arrested a man for allegedly raping his 12-year-old daughter at their house in Rampur, Shimla district. The case came to light when the child's mother lodged a complaint... Read More


91 dead, damages cross Rs.800 cr in monsoon-battered Himachal

Shimla, July 12 -- Himachal Pradesh has suffered losses worth nearly Rs.800 crore due to monsoon-triggered devastation since June 20 this year and the damages are increasing by the day, chief minister... Read More


IMD sounds alert for heavy rain in three HP districts today

Dharamshala, July 12 -- The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has sounded a yellow alert for heavy rainfall at isolated places in Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur districts on Saturday (J... Read More


Hurriyat Conference chief placed under house arrest

Srinagar, July 12 -- Ahead of Martyrs' Day on July 13, Hurriyat Conference chairman and chief cleric of Jamia Masjid Mirwaiz Molvi Umar Farooq was put under house arrest and wasn't allowed to lead Fri... Read More


HPTDC urges govt to review plan to outsource its 14 hotels

Shimla, July 12 -- Before deciding to outsource operations of 14 loss-making hotels, the state Cabinet did not consult the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC), whose board of dire... Read More


Congress MLA claims death threats to him, Sukhu from SFJ

Dharamshala, July 12 -- Congress MLA from Gagret assembly constituency Rakesh Kalia filed a police complaint on Friday alleging a threatening phone call, targeting both him and chief minister Sukhvind... Read More


'Around 50 Pak terrorists active in Jammu districts'

Jammu, July 12 -- Around 40 to 50 terrorists, largely Pakistanis, were active in Jammu region and the Army has intensified anti-terror operations to neutralize them at the earliest, said officials fam... Read More


Leh Apex Body Backs Wangchuk's fast, seeks talks before July 15

Jammu, July 12 -- Leh Apex Body (LAB), which has been spearheading the agitation for statehood and Sixth Schedule to Ladakh with the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), has extended full support to envi... Read More


SC backs poll roll drive, but questions its timing

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to also consider Aadhaar cards, voter IDs and ration cards in its ongoing special intensive revision (S... Read More


Yellow alert for flashflood issued in six districts

Dharamshala, July 11 -- The IMD on Thursday sounded an alert of low to moderate flashflood risk in Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla and Sirmaur districts of Himachal Pradesh for 24 hours. On July ... Read More