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Handwara police retrieve encroached govt land in Kupwara

Srinagar, July 1 -- Police in Handwara retrieved 1.1/ 2 Kanals of illegally encroached government land at Daril Tarathpora in Kupwara on Monday, said officials. "The encroached land was found under th... Read More


'Hope justice will finally be delivered': Family after SIA reopens Sarla Bhat rape-murder case

Jammu, July 1 -- For 36 years, PN Bhat, 62, carried memories of not only losing his cousin Sarla Bhat but allegedly being prevented from collecting her ashes. With the state investigation agency reope... Read More


Kashmir reels under hot weather, rain likely today

Srinagar, July 1 -- The hot weather persisted in Kashmir on Tuesday with relief expected from Wednesday. The J&K meteorological centre said that Srinagar recorded a maximum of 35.2 degree Celsius, som... Read More


PDP leaders claim they were placed under house arrest

Srinagar, July 1 -- Leaders of thePeoples Democratic Party alleged that they were put under house detention as the party had planned protests throughout J&K against the "outsourcing" of more than 25,0... Read More


3 BJP councillors face disqualification risk over encroachment allegations

Dharamshala, July 1 -- Ahead of the mayoral polls, three newly elected BJP councillors of the Dharamshala municipal corporation (MC) are facing the possibility of disqualification over allegations of ... Read More


Man-daughter duo killed in accident in Shimla

Shimla, July 1 -- A father-daughter duo was killed on Tuesday after a car they were travelling in plunged into a deep gorge in Nerwa, in Shimla district. The deceased have been identified as Tiya, 12,... Read More


BJP question HP health minister's absence from national conclave

Shimla, July 1 -- Former Himachal Pradesh health minister and senior BJP leader Rajeev Saizal has criticised the Congress government after Himachal health minister failed to attend the 16th Conference... Read More


patwari, assistant held for graft

Jammu, July 1 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday arrested a revenue official and his aide for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.70,000, an official said. They have bee... Read More


Neri Biochar plant will generate jobs: Sukhu

Shimla, July 1 -- Chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said that the first indigenous Biochar plant of country being set up in Hamirpur's Neri will not only contribute to environmenta... Read More


Congress holds 'Save Democracy Satyagraha'

Shimla, July 1 -- Congress party on Tuesday organised a "Save Democracy Satyagraha" at the Ridge in Shimla, alleging democratic institutions in the country are under threat. The protest was led by Sun... Read More