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106 roads closed, heavy rain alert in 9 HP districts today

Dharamshala, Aug. 11 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla, has issued heavy rainfall alerts in nine districts of Himachal Pradesh for August 11. The weather office has sounded an orang... Read More


Sukhu inaugurates fire station at Nerwa

Shimla, Aug. 11 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday virtually inaugurated a new fire station at Nerwa in Shimla district. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said the facility would not on... Read More


Congress, BJP trade barbs over delay

Shimla, Aug. 11 -- A war of words erupted between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over delay in electing the chairperson and vice-chairperson of the Shimla Zila Parishad on Monday. W... Read More


At Triund, litter to now come with Rs.500 liability

Dharamshala, Aug. 11 -- To preserve the fragile ecology of trekking trails, the Dharamshala circle of Himachal forest department is set to introduce a new waste-management initiative under which trekk... Read More


Peddler's property worth Rs.4 cr attached in Budgam

Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday attached property of notorious drug peddler in Budgam worth approximately Rs.4 crore. A statement said Srinagar police attached an immovable pro... Read More


Rain likely in Valley from today: MeT

Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Kashmir witnessed hot weather on Monday with Meteorological centre predictingheavy rains from Tuesday night. The MeT informed that summer capital Srinagar recorded a maximum day t... Read More


SFI seeks rollbackof HPU fee hike

Shimla, Aug. 11 -- The Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) unit of the Students' Federation of India (SFI) staged a protest outside theuniversity's law department on Monday, demanding a rollback of the ... Read More


NHAI, contractor to pay Rs.2.2 crore for building collapse during 4-laning work

Shimla, Aug. 11 -- The Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and contractor Gawar Shimla Highway Private Limited to pay 50% each of the total assesse... Read More


ACB chargesheets 10 in Rs.7-lakh bridge material embezzlement case in Kupwara

Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday chargesheeted 10 persons, including former executive engineers, in an embezzlement case relating to Lastiyal-Kalaroose Bridge, Kupwara. The ACB, J... Read More


2 held for rapeof minor girl in Bandipora: Police

Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday arrested two men for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in north Kashmir's Bandipora district. Officials said that the parents of the girl r... Read More