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NC, BJP spar in J&K House over state holidays

Srinagar, Sept. 23 -- Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Tuesday after the ruling National Conference (NC) members sought restoration of the state holiday on the birth anniversary of... Read More


Oppn slams NC govt for withdrawal of 4,000 books

Srinagar, Sept. 23 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday said that it has withdrawn more than 4,000 books from circulation in J&K. The withdrawal of books has drawn sharp criticism from the p... Read More


BSNL directed to expedite work on mobile network connectivity

Dharamshala, Sept. 23 -- For providing mobile network connectivity, the Kangra district administration has directed BSNL officials to expedite the process of installing a mobile tower in the remote Ba... Read More


Centre has declared Chamba-Killar road as strategic project of nat'l importance: BJP

Shimla, Sept. 23 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan has welcomed the Union government's decision to declare the Chamba-Killar road a strategic project of national importance,... Read More


J&K Congress in-charge flays 'attack' on party convoy in Assam

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Congress MP and AICC general secretary in-charge of J&K, Syed Naseer Hussain, strongly condemned the reported attack on a party's convoy in Assam, calling it as a "murderous" an... Read More


Police yet to record statements of senior officials of shrine board, DSP tells court

Jammu, Sept. 23 -- In the alleged Rs.550-crore "fake silver offerings" controversy at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, Jammu and Kashmir Police informed a local court that statements from key Shrine... Read More


Renewed push for J&K statehood restoration

Srinagar, Sept. 22 -- The issue of statehood emerged on the first day of the autumn session of the J&K assembly on Monday, as the ruling alliance pressed for its immediate restoration. After the assem... Read More


Youth honey-trapped by ISI, lured into spying for Pak, caught

Jammu, Sept. 22 -- Police have arrested a 22-year-old truck driver from Kathua who allegedly shared information about the movement of security forces and vital defence installations with Pakistani han... Read More


Attacked by stray dogs, toddler severely hurt

Shimla, Sept. 22 -- Two stray dogs attacked a 20-month-old girl, leaving her with severe injuries in Shimla on Sunday. The canines dragged her about 20 to 30 metres from her home. Hearing her screams,... Read More


cong ignored state's interests, alleges BJP

Shimla, Sept. 22 -- BJP's Himachal president Rajeev Bindal on Monday accused the Congress government of compromising the state's long-term interests in the Kishau dam project. Addressing a press confe... Read More