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Indo-China border trade via Shipki La to resume from June

Shimla, Dec. 16 -- After a gap of six years, the Indo-China border trade via Shipki La - a strategic pass near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - will re-commence from June 2026 as the state governmen... Read More


Recruitment scam: J&K govt sacks 103 firemen after probe

Jammu/Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday terminated the services of 103 firemen found illegally selected in the recruitment process of Fire & Emergency Services Depart... Read More


Anti-drug meetings held at 234 panchayats across Himachal

Shimla, Dec. 16 -- Moving towards to reinforce the goal of a Drug-Free Himachal at the grass-roots level, as part of this initiative, simultaneous meetings of Drug De-addiction Committees were convene... Read More


J&K's official holiday list again omits Dec 5, July 13

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- The official holiday calendar in Jammu and Kashmir remained unchanged for the year 2026 as well despite the wishes of the ruling National Conference government and other Kashmir p... Read More


Cong stooping to new lows: Jai Ram

Shimla, Dec. 16 -- Former chief minister and leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur strongly condemned the reported objectionable slogans raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Congre... Read More


Chadoora MLA files complaint against SDM over alleged threat

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- : Ali Mohammad Dar, assembly member, Chadoora, today lodged a complaint at police station Chadoora in Budgam district against the sub-divisional magistrate (SDM), Chadoora, for al... Read More


Shimla district will be free of stray animals in Jan 2026: DC

Shimla, Dec. 16 -- The Shimla district administration vows to make the city free of stray animals by January 1, 2026. This was stated by Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap while announcing a 15-day sp... Read More


bill to reform higher edu system set to be tabled in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Narendra Modi government will introduce the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025 in the winter session of Parliament to set up a commission to facilitate universities ... Read More


2 senior students of IGMC suspended for 'ragging'

Shimla, Dec. 15 -- The Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, has taken disciplinary action against two MBBS students following an alleged ragging-related incident in the hostel premises, the i... Read More


Cong says Himachal yet to receive special package, hits out at Nadda

Shimla, Dec. 15 -- Slamming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Himachal Pradesh tribal development minister Jagat Singh Negi on Sunday said months have passed since the announcement of a special relief pac... Read More