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Israeli national arrested withcartridge

Dharamshala, Sept. 17 -- : An Israeli national was arrested after a live cartridge was allegedly recovered from his luggage during a security check at Kangra Airport in Gaggal, police officials said o... Read More


Kinnaur traders seek IGSTexemption for Shipki La trade

Shimla, Sept. 17 -- The Kinnaur Indo-China Trade Association via Shipki La has urged the Centre and the GST Council to consider the long-pending issue of IGST exemption on traditional Indo-China trade... Read More


UGC norms, autonomy & the 2026 bill:Himachal universities at crossroads

India, Sept. 17 -- The Himachal Pradesh State Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed by the assembly on September 2, 2026, raises questions concerning the balance between government accountabilit... Read More


Don't trust Centre's verbal promises, Omar tells Ladakh leaders

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday advised the leadership of Ladakh not to rely on the Centre's verbal assurances regarding their struggle for constituti... Read More


Rohingyas vacate Jammu's Burma Market as landlords face action

Jammu, Sept. 17 -- A little over a month after a high-powered panel on demographic changes visited Jammu, Rohingya families on Wednesday started dismantling their shanties at Burma Market in the Kirya... Read More


Ramban teacher suspended over 'harassment' of girl student

JAMMU, Sept. 17 -- The chief education officer of Ramban district, Oneel Bhat, has suspended a government school teacher following allegations of harassment of a female student. According to an offici... Read More


Himachal apple arrivals down44% amid climate concerns

Shimla, Sept. 17 -- The impact of climate change on Himachal Pradesh's apple economy, valued at over Rs.5,500 crore, has become increasingly visible, with market arrivals down 44% from last year. Conc... Read More


IGP reviews Central Kashmir security, calls for tighter surveillance

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Kashmir inspector general of police Sujit Kumar on Wednesday reviewed the security situation in Central Kashmir and stressed the need to enhance counter-insurgency operations and... Read More


Kishau pact triggersCong-BJP credit war

Shimla, Sept. 17 -- The signing of the pact for the implementation of the 422-MW Kishau multi-purpose project between six states has triggered a war of words between the Congress and the Bharatiya Jan... Read More


Himachal plans hill-cutting policy to check landslide risk

Shimla, Sept. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh to come up with hill-cutting policy, prompted by the rise in landslide incidents across the state and the need for stricter development norms. Special secretary, d... Read More