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Two more held in Kishtwarminor's rape-death case

JAMMU, Sept. 6 -- The crime branch on Saturday arrested two more accused in the rape and death case of a minor tribal girl in Kishtwar district's Chatroo area, people familiar with the development sai... Read More


3 die after bike falls into gorge in Kangra

Shimla, Sept. 6 -- Three youths from Jhunenna village in Darini panchayat of Shahpur assembly constituency were killed late Friday night after the motorcycle they were travelling on fell into a gorge ... Read More


IIT Mandi faces backlash over caste hierarchy poster

Shimla, Sept. 6 -- A row erupted on Saturday after a poster depicting caste-based social hierarchy was displayed at IIT-Mandi during an event, drawing sharp criticism on social media. The institute ha... Read More


Jai Ram accuses HP govt of fiscal mishandling, cites CAG report

Shimla, Sept. 6 -- Leader of opposition and former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday criticised the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government in the state of "pushing the state's economy ... Read More


Himachal guv confersstate awards on 32 teachers

Shimla, Sept. 6 -- Himachal Pradesh governor Kavinder Gupta conferred state teachers' awards on 32 teachers and honoured another with the national award for 2025 at a state-level function held at Lok ... Read More


Punjab govt to hike DA of 85,000 employees from 42% to 60%

Chandigarh, Sept. 5 -- The Punjab government has decided to raise the dearness allowance (DA) from 42% to 60% for around 85,000 employees recruited after July 17, 2020, announced industries and commer... Read More


IndiGo aircraft hits pole during parking

Srinagar, Sept. 5 -- Passengers on board an IndiGo flight from Navi Mumbai to Srinagar experienced a narrow escape on Friday morning after the aircraft hit a Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) pole... Read More


Himachal seeks Rs.105 cr to tackleglacial lake outburst flood threat

Shimla, Sept. 5 -- Amidst growing concerns over glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), Himachal Pradesh has sought Rs.105 crore from the Centre to install early warning systems (EWS) and undertake othe... Read More


Now, Himachal roads to be digitally mapped

Shimla, Sept. 5 -- Road infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh would have "digital and geo-coordinated maps", doing away with the repeated physical demarcation, public works minister Vikramaditya Singh sa... Read More


87 roads shut, MeT says wet spell in Himachal to continue till Sept 10

Dharamshala/ Shimla, Sept. 5 -- A total of 87 roads were closed in Himachal Pradesh following rainfall, even as the India Meteorological Department on Friday issued a yellow alert, warning of heavy ra... Read More