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IMD sounds orange alert for heavy rain in HP on July 2, 3

Dharamshala/Shimla, June 30 -- With the weather activity likely to intensify in Himachal Pradesh in coming days, the India Meteorological Department has sounded an orange alert of heavy rainfall in Ka... Read More


24-year-old woman BSF constable found dead

Jammu, June 30 -- A 24-year-old woman constable of the Border Security Force (BSF) was found dead in her room at the force's frontier headquarters in Paloura here on Monday, officials said. The deceas... Read More


31 petroglyphs relocated to proposed conservation park

Jammu, June 30 -- Works on India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park at Sindhu Ghat in Leh, have commenced in full swing, with systematic and meticulous relocation of petroglyphs (ancient rock arts) ... Read More


At 35.3degC, Srinagar records hottest day of season

Srinagar, June 30 -- Hot weather conditions prevailed in Kashmir valley on Monday with summer capital Srinagar recording the hottest day of the season at 35.3degC, said India meteorological department... Read More


Challan filed against Yasin Malik in 1990 Sarla Bhat rape, murder case

Srinagar, June 30 -- Thirty-six years after the brutal rape and murder of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat, the state investigation agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir filed a definitive chargesheet bef... Read More


Omar writes to Mann over 'unjust levy' on livestock transport vehicles

Srinagar, June 30 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister (CM), Omar Abdullah, on Monday said that the levy imposed on mutton dealers of Jammu and Kashmir passing through Punjab was "illegitimate and unju... Read More


Govt seeks explanation from official after 'Polio Free Pakistan' pamphlet circulated

Jammu, June 30 -- Following the circulation of a misleading pamphlet bearing the slogan "Polio Free Pakistan" in Rajouri, the authorities have sought an urgent explanation from Kandi block medical off... Read More


HP govt should use technology to tackle traffic snarls: Anurag

Shimla, June 30 -- Union minister Anurag Thakur on Monday urged the Himachal government to adopt modern, digital systems to tackle traffic snarls and develop the state as the country's best tourist de... Read More


Protest in Kullu over woman's death after childbirth at hospital

Shimla, June 30 -- A woman died during childbirth at Regional Hospital, Dhalpur in Kullu district, with hundreds of people protesting at the hospital on Monday alleging negligence by doctors and other... Read More


Wife seeks action against senior officials

Shimla, June 30 -- Wife of deceased Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) engineer Vimal Negi, Kiran Negi, met the governor on Monday and sought speedy justice in the case. In a memorandu... Read More