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CM reviews Sungal tunnel work

Jammu, Aug 6, Aug. 7 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday inspected the under-construction Sungal Tunnel on the Jammu-Poonch National Highway and reviewed the progress of works, with officials ... Read More


CM Omar launches Rs.60-Crore urban projects

Jammu, Aug 6, Aug. 7 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of urban development projects worth over Rs.60 crore in Jammu, reaffirming his g... Read More


TYC's Chain hunger strike reaches Day-19, exile parliamentarians join protest against China

Dharamshala, Aug. 7 -- The chain hunger strike initiated by the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) entered its 19th day on Thursday. The protest is part of a global campaign against China's implementation ... Read More


The cost of policing dissent

India, Aug. 7 -- For some protesters, a police crackdown ends when the barricades come down. For others, its effects continue in hospital wards, injured bodies and courtrooms. At a Press Club of India... Read More


Delhi sees dengue and H1N1 spike

India, Aug. 7 -- Delhi has reported 1,349 confirmed H1N1 (swine flu) cases this year, with no deaths recorded due to the disease, Health Minister Pankaj Singh said on Thursday, asserting that governme... Read More


HP Assembly: Speaker Pathania reviews security ahead of Monsoon Session from Aug 21, says arrangements in place

Shimla, Aug. 7 -- Ahead of the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Friday chaired a high-level security and law-and-order review me... Read More


CM seeks special central package for the flood-hit Rajouri-Poonch

Rajouri/Jammu, Aug. 7 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said he will personally approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a proposal seeking a special central package for the flood-affected... Read More


UPI MDR, if introduced, will apply only to merchants, not users: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday clarified that if a merchant discount rate (MDR) is introduced for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, it will be le... Read More


Chief Minister Terms FIR Against Iltija Mufti a "Fixed Match"

Jammu, August 7, Aug. 7 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday described the FIR registered against PDP leader Iltija Mufti as a "fixed match," alleging that the episode appeared to be an attempt... Read More


'Prime Influencer': Dipke takes a dig at PM Modi's National Handloom Day Instagram video

India, Aug. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kicked off this year's National Handloom Day campaign with a social media push that also drew an unexpected reaction from Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) ... Read More