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Cong names 3 candidates, fields turncoat Ranjit from Sujanpur

Shimla, April 27 -- After multiple rounds of discussions and surveys, the ruling Congress announced candidates for three of the six assembly seats where bypolls will be held simultaneouslywith the Lok... Read More


72 % voters register their choice for Jammu LS seat

Jammu, April 27 -- At least 72.04% of the 17.8 lakh voters in Jammu exercised their right to franchise as the Lok Sabha constituency went to polls, along with 87 other seats, in the second phase of el... Read More


Two terrorists gunned down

Srinagar, April 27 -- Security forces on Friday killed two terrorists during an overnight gunfight in northern town of Sopore in Baramulla district. A civilian was also injured during the gun fight. ... Read More


Omar, Mufti urge EC not to postpone polls

Srinagar/Jammu, April 27 -- A day after the Election Commission of India sought a report on the weather and accessibility related constraints, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and PDP presiden... Read More


24 houses damaged,500 moved to safety

Jammu, April 27 -- A day after massive land subsidence damaged 24 houses in Pernote village and a 500-metre road stretch between Ramban and Gool, at least 500 people have been shifted to safer places ... Read More


Sukhu hits campaign trail in Shimla

Shimla, April 27 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu hit the campaign trail in Shimla's remote Dodra-Kwar, canvassing for party's Lok Sabha candidate Vinod Sultanpuri. Accusing the Bharatiya Jana... Read More


9-yr-old boy's body retrieved from Jhelum

Srinagar, April 27 -- Eleven days after the capsizing of a boat in river Jhelum in Srinagar, a minor boy's dead body was retrieved from the river on Friday. Locals found the body of nine-year-old sch... Read More


35-yr-old held with 500 vials of injections sans prescription

Haridwar, April 27 -- A 35-year-old man was arrested and 500 Buprenorphine injections were seized in Piran Kaliyar in Roorkee, the officials familiar with the matter said on Friday. According to Kali... Read More


146 man-made forest fires so far this year, dept names 17 accused

Dehradun, April 27 -- With the state reporting 146 cases of "man-made" forest fire incidents this year, the forest department has intensified its action against people causing forest fires, according ... Read More


'Back-channel communication with China exists, but expecting too much not reasonable'

Dharamshala, April 26 -- While talks between the representatives of Dalai Lama and the Chinese government have seen no headway in over a decade now, Tibetan government-in-exile Sikyong (president) Pen... Read More