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Stop entry of unlabelled meat into J&K: Hotel and restaurants body

Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- A prominent body of hoteliers of Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Hotel and Restaurant Association (JKHARA), on Saturday demanded a halt on the entry of unlabelled and unbranded frozen meat... Read More


VCs' appointments at agri varsities latest flashpoint between HP govt, Raj Bhawan

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- The issue of appointments of vice-chancellor at two agriculture universities in the state, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (Nauni, Solan) and CSK Himachal Prade... Read More


High court seeks status report on airport road encroachments in HP

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- Taking strict note of encroachments and unauthorised constructions along the Shimla- Jubberhatti airport road, the Himachal Pradesh high court sought "comprehensive status report" f... Read More


CM Sukhu announces Rs.100cr for disaster-hit families

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced Rs.100 crore immediate relief package for disaster-hit families and Rs.3,000 crore project aimed at disaster mitigation and livel... Read More


HP to set up boards to combat drug menace

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- The Himachal Pradesh government will set up Nasha Mukti Roktham and Punarvas Board to combat the growing drug menace in the state. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at Sarkhagah... Read More


Omar meets flood-hit families in Kishtwar

Jammu, Aug. 17 -- J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday met the families affected by the flash flood due to a cloudburst in Chasoti village of Kishtwar district. Abdullah also reviewed the ongo... Read More


CBI arrests man on run for murder after 26 years

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a man who was on the run for over 26 years after committing a murder in Saudi Arabia, agency said on Saturday. The accused, Moham... Read More


CM reaches cloudburst-hit Chasoti village, announces ex gratia relief

JAMMU, Aug. 17 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday visited the cloudburst-hit Chishoti village in Kishtwar to take first-hand stock of the devastation caused by the massive calamity, which has... Read More


Omar's signature drive draws flak

Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- The launch of a signature campaign for statehood restoration by J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah has drawn sharp criticism from leaders of various political parties terming it as ... Read More


2 from Delhi die after being hit by shooting stones in Kinnaur

Shimla, Aug. 17 -- Two devotees hailing from Delhi were killed when the two were hit by shooting stones while they were on their way to Yulla Kanda Krishna temple in the Rora Valley of Kinnaur distric... Read More