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Valley's dying water bodies spring back to life, thanks to this environment group

Srinagar, July 26 -- Forty-year-old Shakeel Ahmad had never seen the natural spring near his house in Lar Ganderbal this pristine - until last year. For decades, it used to be littered with garbage an... Read More


Death of Gujjar youth in 'police firing' results in political uproar, leaders demand probe

JAMMU, July 26 -- The killing of a 21-year-old Gujjar youth in a police firing incident in the Phallain Mandal area of Jammu district on Thursday has ignited a political storm across Jammu and Kashmir... Read More


'Jobs, infra upgrade, tourism my priorities'

Jammu, July 26 -- Kavinder Gupta, 65, who took oath as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh last week, is the first political figure to hold the top job since the strategic region was carved out as a Uni... Read More


Rains to intensify in Himachal, MeT office sounds 2-day alert

Dharamshala, July 26 -- With the rainfall activity expected to intensify in parts of Himachal Pradesh in coming days, the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has sounded a yellow ale... Read More


Itoo vows action against docs for closing emergency, OT

Srinagar, July 26 -- Jammu and Kashmir health minister Sakina Itoo on Friday vowed action against the protesting doctors who closed emergency, operation theatre and wards at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (... Read More


Woman dies 24 hours after delivery, kin allege negligence

Shimla, July 26 -- Tension gripped Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH) in Shimla on Friday after the family of a woman who died following childbirth alleged negligence. The hospital has ordered an internal inq... Read More


Case filed against firm proprietor

Srinagar, July 26 -- The Economic Offences Wing or Crime Branch Kashmir has registered an FIR against the proprietor of a firm accused of defrauding dozens of farmers of crores of rupees under the fal... Read More


Akin to Bihar, spl intensive revision of electoral rolls likely in J&K

JAMMU, July 26 -- Akin to poll-bound Bihar, a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is likely to be conducted in Muslim majority Jammu and Kashmir in the next couple of months, top sources in the Election ... Read More


Shah appreciates HP's initiatives to promote natural farming

Shimla, July 26 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah has appreciated Himachal's initiatives to promote natural farming during the 'Manthan Baithak' on co-operatives held recently in New Delhi. "Himachal m... Read More


Cleanliness drive at Ramnagar Bawdi

Shimla, July 26 -- As a step towards environmental protection and the preservation of traditional water sources, Shimla Jal Prabandhan Nigam Limited (SJPNL) and SUEZ India jointly carried out a specia... Read More