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'Timely execute highway projects of national importance'

Shimla, Sept. 17 -- Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Tuesday directed officials to ensure the timely execution of ongoing and upcoming highway projects of national importance, including lan... Read More


SC order on Waqf Act deserves a second look: Kashmir leaders

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- The interim order by the Supreme Court on the Waqf Amendment Act, has left many political and religious leaders of Kashmir dissatisfied saying it has left the Muslim community an... Read More


Political parties not workplaces, P.O.S.H. Act can't apply, says sc

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking to extend the law on prevention of sexual harassment at workplaces to political parties, holding that parties ca... Read More


First Kashmir-Delhi parcel train flagged off, to boost economy: LG

Srinagar, Sept. 16 -- J&K lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the first dedicated parcel train from Budgam to New Delhi's Adarsh Nagar. The aim is to provide a cheaper and relia... Read More


Punjab, Hry should act as elder brothers to support HP: Sukhu

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Pushing for the return of the 110MW Shanan hydroelectric project and clearing of pending arrears due from the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), Himachal Pradesh chief minister S... Read More


HP okays filling up of 4,200 posts in 4 depts

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Himachal Pradesh cabinet approved filling up of over 4,200 posts of various categories in electricity, revenue, health and panchayati raj departments on Monday. The meeting, pr... Read More


Expect heavy rain in 3 HP districts today

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has sounded a yellow alert of heavy rain in Kangra, Mandi and Sirmaur districts for Tuesday. The weather office has a... Read More


Traders protest highway closure; got assurance from Gadkari, says Omar

Srinagar, Sept. 16 -- Fruit mandis across the Kashmir valley observed a shutdown against the government's "failure" to ensure a smooth passage to fruit-laden trucks, thousands of which have been stran... Read More


UN experts concerned on China meddling in Dalai Lama succession

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised alarm over China's alleged interference in the succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, and the d... Read More


Vimal Negi case: CBI gets ASI's 1-day custody

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday got the custody of suspended assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Pankaj Sharma for one day for interrogation in connection with invest... Read More