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Can't reject job applicant for being over-qualified, says HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has quashed a decision of the Moga Municipal Corporation rejecting a job application, observing that a candidate cannot be disqualified for pos... Read More


IGI plans 4-month runway shutdown for key upgrades

New Delhi, Jan. 17 -- Delhi airport will likely shut its third runway, 11R/29L, starting mid-February for at least four months. The closure is part of the latest infrastructure upgrade at the country'... Read More


Posters barring entry of non-Hindus put up

Haridwar, Jan. 17 -- The Ganga Sabha, which manages the Brahmakund Har-ki-Pauri and the adjoining ghats in Haridwar, has sparked another controversy with its move to install hoardings and flex banners... Read More


Woman killed after truck rams into car

Dharamshala, Jan. 17 -- A pregnant woman was killed and her husband sustained injuries after the car they were travelling in was hit by a speeding truck in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district, police... Read More


Edu minister backs Vikramaditya, seeks CM Sukhu's intervention

Shimla, Jan. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh education minister Rohit Thakur on Friday extended support to his cabinet colleague, Vikramaditya Singh, who triggered a war of words among ministers and bureaucrat... Read More


Sukhu meets Khattar, seeks spl relaxation for hill states under PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme

Shimla, Jan. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday called on Union minister for housing and urban affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar at New Delhi and urged him to provide sp... Read More


Kashmiri students, pilgrims head home amid Iran tensions

Srinagar, Jan. 17 -- With situation in Iran still tense, a flight with Indian nationals, including Kashmiri students and pilgrims, is expected to land in New Delhi during early hours of Saturday. Jamm... Read More


Central panel on Ladakh to hold meet on Feb 4

Srinagar, Jan. 17 -- The High Powered Committee (HPC) on Union territory of Ladakh will hold its first meeting, after the September clashes last year, on February 4, marking the resumption of suspende... Read More


'Abduction' concerns: Anti-conversion law demanded in Ladakh

Jammu, Jan. 17 -- In a letter addressed to the sub-divisional magistrate, the Zanskar Buddhist Association has sought an anti-conversion law for Ladakh, alleging recurrent incidents of abduction of Bu... Read More


terror hideouts busted in Kathua

Jammu, Jan. 17 -- Security forces on Friday busted two terrorist hideouts during a search operation in the forest area near Kamad Nallah in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district, said officials. With thi... Read More