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Fill up vacancies, push elevation of women judges

New Delhi, March 27 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has written to the chief justices of all 25 high courts, calling for urgent action to fill mounting judicial vacancies and urging them to... Read More


New insurance-based health care scheme to replace Himcare: CM

Shimla, March 27 -- Flagging irregularities in the Himcare scheme, the Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that the government is planning to launch a new insurance-based m... Read More


2 killed in car-bus collision in Mandi

Dharamshala, March 27 -- Two people were killed and two others injured after a car collided with a private bus on the Mandi-Kullu National Highway in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, police official... Read More


EOW conducts searches in Budgam, Srinagar in govt fund siphoning case

Srinagar, March 27 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday conducted searches in Srinagar and Budgam in connection with the alleged siphoning of government funds during Cov... Read More


Landslide-hit Jammu-Srinagar NH partially reopened

Jammu, March 27 -- The 250 km long Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH 44) was partially reopened for traffic on Thursday after being blocked for a brief period of time after a massive landslide in th... Read More


Omar Abdullah warns of petrol pumps' shutdown over panic buying

Jammu/Srinagar, March 27 -- Amid panic-buying of fuel, the chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that there ample stock of fuel, LPG and essential commodities and that "if people didn't refrai... Read More


Para's pvt memberbill on new adm units stirs up hornets' nest

Jammu, March 27 -- A private member's bill by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed Para, seeking 16 new districts and two divisions in Jammu and Kashmir, has stirred up a hornets' nest with rulin... Read More


Himachal House sees noisy scenes over entry tax hike

Shimla, March 26 -- The Himachal Pradesh assembly on Wednesday witnessed a heated exchange between the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over a proposed hike in entry tax... Read More


Kashmir's Tulip Garden records nearly 1L visitors in 10 days

Srinagar, March 26 -- Nearly one lakh visitors including national and foreign tourists have visited Asia's largest Tulip Garden since its opening on March 16 with visitors increasingly showing their c... Read More


In maiden House speech, CM's wife & Dehra MLA slams Centre

Shimla, March 26 -- In her maiden speech in the Himachal Pradesh assembly, Dehra MLA Kamlesh Thakur hits out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre saying "Three sisters - LPG, M... Read More