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Mother among 3 get 10-year jailforpushing minor into flesh trade

Shimla, July 15 -- A local court in Kullu on Tuesday sentenced three persons, including the 16-year-old victim's mother, to 10-year- jail for forcing a minor into prostitution. Accused, Shiv Shankar, ... Read More


Sukhu inaugurates solar power project under green panchayat scheme

Shimla, July 15 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday virtually inaugurated a 500-kilowatt ground-mounted solar power project in gram panchayat Mamlig, Solan district, u... Read More


foreigner status, Citizenship, must be made via fair, legal process: SC

New Delhi, July 14 -- The Supreme Court on Monday underlined that the determination of citizenship and foreigner status must be made through a "fair, lawful and reasonable" process, emphasising grave ... Read More


HP people have lost confidence in Cong: Bindal after Solan zila parishad win

Shimla, July 14 -- After the unanimous election of the saffron party-backed candidates for the posts of president and vice-president in the Solan zila parishad, Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajeev B... Read More


US tourist detention, injury in NDPS case:HC orders CBI probe

Shimla, July 14 -- Himachal Pradesh high court on Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into allegations that police framed a US tourist and his associates in a narcotics case, ... Read More


Himachal Police band chief suspended over social media profits

Shimla, July 14 -- The Himachal Pradesh Police on Monday suspended inspector Vijay Kumar, the face and lead of the state's acclaimed 'Harmony of the Pines' orchestra. A departmental inquiry has been i... Read More


Teacher among 3 killed in Sirmaur road mishap

Shimla, July 14 -- Three people, including a female teacher, died and one person was critically injured when the car they were travelling in rolled down a 150-foot-deep gorge on Nahan-Kumarhatti-Shiml... Read More


18 Amarnath pilgrims hurt in highway pile-up

Jammu, July 14 -- Eighteen Amarnath pilgrims sustained minor injuries on Monday morning after a multi-vehicle collision involving two Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) buses, a priv... Read More


BJP shoots off legal notice to Omar over MLA poaching claims

Srinagar/ Jammu, July 14 -- The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP on Monday served a legal notice to chief minister Omar Abdullah following his public claims that the party attempted to bribe National... Read More


'Ladakh to set up autonomous hill devp councils for all 7 dists'

Srinagar, July 14 -- The Union Territory administration on Monday announced an Autonomous Hill Development Council (AHDC) for each of its seven districts, extending the existing framework of elected l... Read More