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Missing woman swept away in Chamba stream found dead

Dharamshala, Aug. 1 -- The body of woman, swept away in a stream in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba, was found on Friday, said officials. The deceased Shabnam of Salooni's Sanghani gram panchayat had gone t... Read More


Amarnath Yatra suspended from Baltal route due to bad weather

Jammu, Aug. 1 -- The annual Amarnath yatra was suspended from the Baltal route on Friday due to inclement weather and to facilitate repair work on the track, officials said. The yatra has already been... Read More


120-foot Bailey bridge over Jahalma nullah completed

Shimla, Aug. 1 -- A permanent 120-foot-long Bailey bridge constructed over Jahalma Nallah on the Sansari Nallah-Killar-Thirot-Tandi road was formally inaugurated on Friday. Lahaul-Spiti deputy commiss... Read More


Teacher's death sparks row, MLA seeks probe

Dehradun, Aug. 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Devprayag, Vinod Kandari, on Friday wrote to chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami seeking a high-level probe into the claims of dowry harassment... Read More


Muslims offer prayers on land adjacent to Bhojshala complex

Bhopal, Aug. 1 -- After two weeks, Muslims offered Friday prayers on a plot of land adjacent to the boundary wall of the Kamala Maula Dargah near Bhojshala complex in Dhar. The administration levelled... Read More


Taslima Nasreen back in Kolkata after 18 yrs

KOLKATA, Aug. 1 -- Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen landed in Kolkata on Friday, more than 18 years after she was forced to leave the city after violent protests over her writings, to attend a liter... Read More


Modi, Burnham vow to harness india-uk trade pact potential

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Andy Burnham on Friday pledged to fully harness the trade and investment potential of a trade deal operationalised last mo... Read More


sc seeks centre's reply on plea for polygamy ban for muslims

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response on a fresh petition seeking a law to prohibit polygamy among Muslims, declare such marriages void from the outset and make... Read More


abdullah, wife seek sc nod for divorce decree

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah and his wife have decided to formally part ways by filing a joint request before the Supreme Court to draw out a divorce decree putt... Read More


Liberty not reliant on order's brevity: SC in Haldwani riots case

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- An individual's liberty cannot hinge on the "inadequacy" or brevity of a court's reasoning while granting bail, the Supreme Court underscored on Friday, as it refused to interfere... Read More