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Apple growers feel FTA pincheven before duty cuts kick in

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- In the first week of February, an apple grower from Himachal Pradesh, Rati Ram Chauhan, was trying to sell his produce, kept in cold storage since October 2025, at the fruit whol... Read More


Assembly sittings for Feb 17, 18 fixed: Speaker

Shimla, Feb. 10 -- Himachal Pradesh assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Monday said that for the upcoming budget session, the assembly sittings for February 17 and 18 have been fixed, adding th... Read More


Special quota for Olympic medallists in residential project: HP govt

Shimla, Feb. 10 -- Special quota for residential plots and flats for Olympic and Asian Games medallists, Gallantry Award winners and recipients of Children's Bravery Awards will bereserved in Himachal... Read More


NEW shimla sp assumes office

Shimla, Feb. 10 -- Tackling drug trafficking and easing traffic congestion in the state capital is my priority, said new Shimla superintendent of police (SP) Gaurav Singh. The 2013-batch IPS officer, ... Read More


Kashmir extending winter sport footprint

Srinagar, Feb. 10 -- Kashmir is extending its winter sport footprint with developing new ski slopes in areas, including, remote Valleys of Gurez and Sonmarg. The slopes of Gulmarg known for its powder... Read More


Will challenge decision at all levels: Sukhu on RDG halt

Shimla, Feb. 9 -- Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that they will challenge the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) discontinuation by the Centre, both politically and legally, ad... Read More


Winter skies welcome new & rare winged guests at Kashmir wetlands

Srinagar, Feb. 9 -- Kashmir's winters have a new storyteller this season. After the snowfall, wings from distant places landed in the Valley. Among all the migratory birds, a first-time visitor--Tundr... Read More


Farooq, Lone condemn Pak mosque blast

Srinagar, Feb. 9 -- National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and People's Conference leader Sajad Lone on Sunday expressed their sadness and condemned the suicide bomb blast in a mosque in Pakist... Read More


Int'l museum to come up at Vaishno Devi shrine, says LG

Jammu, Feb. 9 -- Three key initiatives, including an international museum dedicated to Maa Shakti's spiritual heritage, a sound-and-light spectacle modelled on global pilgrimage sites, and a documenta... Read More


No Epstein link, says Dalai Lama's office after reports of 'several mentions' in files

Dharamshala, Feb. 9 -- Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's office on Sunday issued a clarification on reports about his name popping up in files related to American sexual offender and trafficke... Read More