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PDP appoints 10 new districtunit heads as part of revamp

Srinagar, Dec. 3 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday nominated 10 new district presidents as part of its revamp after facing its worst-ever defeat in recently concluded assembly elections.... Read More


Crime Branch files final chargesheet in Rs.1.32-cr bungling case

Jammu, Dec. 3 -- The Crime Branch has filed the final charge sheet in the misappropriation of Rs.1.32 crore of an automobile company, Jamkash Vehicleads Private Limited, officials said. The final cha... Read More


New bus stand at Shimla's Dhalli gets off ground

Dharamshala, Dec. 3 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday dedicated the newly constructed Rs.13.25-crore Dhalli Bus stand, in Shimla, to the public and also inspected the facilities there... Read More


Former MLA Choudhary Piara Singh passes away

Jammu, Dec. 3 -- Choudhary Piara Singh, a former member of the legislative assembly and father of (Bharatiya Janata Party) BJP's Bahu MLA Vikram Randhawa passed away on Monday afternoon. Family membe... Read More


Valley engulfed under blanket of fog, experts warn of harsh winter

Srinagar, Dec. 2 -- Weather experts have warned of a harsh winter and heavy snowfall ahead for Jammu and Kashmir owing to the La Nina effect. The forecast comes after the region witnessed around 70% r... Read More


Srinagar MP mehdi accuses defence ministry of lying in Parl

Srinagar, Dec. 2 -- Srinagar MP Ruhullah Mehdi has accused the Union defence ministry of lying in the Parliament in a response stating that no ambulances are stopped during the army and paramilitary c... Read More


Sukhu bats for '3-G formula' to raise awareness about HIV

Dharamshala, Dec. 2 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday vouched for a "3-G Formula" ("Get Aware, Get Tested and Get Victory over HIV") to promote HIV awareness. Presiding over the 37th... Read More


Uttarkashi tense as right-wing outfits hold mahapanchayat

Dehradun, Dec. 2 -- Uttarkashi remained tense on Sunday after a 'mahapanchayat' was organised by various Hindu right-wing outfits demanding the removal of a nearly half-a-century-old mosque, which the... Read More


Will introduce Bill to amend land transfer law in assembly: CM

Dharamshala, Dec. 2 -- Amid the widespread protests over the closure of a charitable hospital run by Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Bhota area of Hamirpur district, chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh S... Read More


Tibet flags 'colonial style' schools at UN forum

Dharamshala, Dec. 2 -- With the Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) repeatedly accusing China of forcibly enrolling Tibetan children in the colonial-style boarding schools in occupi... Read More