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Himachal to set up geriatric medicine depts at IGMC, Tanda, says Sukhu

Shimla, Oct. 29 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the state government would introduce departments of geriatric medicine at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, and Dr Rajendra Pr... Read More


DoorDash to acquire Instacart in $17 billion deal to expand grocery delivery business

India, Oct. 29 -- DoorDash announced plans to acquire Instacart in a deal valued at $17 billion on Thursday morning. Instacart is a grocery delivery company that helps customers order groceries from l... Read More


Ranji Trophy: Kartik's five-for shines for UP as match vs Puducherry ends in draw

Lucknow, Oct. 29 -- Former champions Uttar Pradesh took first-innings honours against Puducherry after the hosts, following on, finished at 211/8 in 98 overs on the final day of their four-day encount... Read More


2 killed, 4 injured as car plunges 200 ft into gorge at Pokhari ghat

India, Oct. 29 -- Two people were killed and four others injured after an Eco car travelling from Dimbhe to Bhimashankar plunged nearly 150 to 200 feet into a gorge before turning turtle at Pokhari gh... Read More


Sunni Dam project: PWD, SJVN signs MoU for road widening, 152-m bridge

Shimla, Oct. 29 -- The Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) and Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) have signed an MoU for infrastructure development works worth Rs.72.82 crore under the rehabili... Read More


Over 3k teachers to be hired for Himachal's CBSE schools

Shimla, Oct. 29 -- The government has approved the hiring of 3,100 teachers in various categories under different schemes for government schools affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Educatio... Read More


New building code sets stage for Noida's vertical growth

NOIDA, Oct. 29 -- The Noida Authority board on Wednesday approved the adoption of the Model Building Regulations, 2026, cleared by the Uttar Pradesh cabinet earlier this month, potentially paving the ... Read More


Kukumseri shivers at -2.7degC; rain, snow likely in HP from Oct 29

Dharamshala, Oct. 29 -- Himachal Pradesh's higher reaches continue to experience colder nights, with Kukumseri in the tribal district of Lahaul-Spiti recording the state's lowest minimum temperature a... Read More


Mohali short of 55% firefighting staff, specialised equipment

Mohali, Oct. 29 -- Seventy-seven (54.6%) of the 141 sanctioned posts of fire officials are lying vacant in Mohali, which has been witnessing rapid urban infrastructure growth. Owing to the presence of... Read More


Panchkula: UP man gets 20 years jail for sexually assaulting minor boy

Panchkula, Oct. 29 -- A POCSO court in Panchkula on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man from Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-ol... Read More