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Weekend tourist influx leads to traffic snarls in Manali, Shimla

Shimla, Oct. 4 -- A tourist rush during the ongoing long weekend has led to traffic congestion in several key destinations in Himachal Pradesh, with hotel occupancy in major tourist centres ranging be... Read More


Anantnag gets new old age home, childcare units worth Rs.11 cr

Srinagar, Oct. 4 -- Minister for social welfare, education, health and medical education, Sakeena Itoo on Saturday inaugurated four newly constructed buildings of the social welfare department at Nani... Read More


Man held for 'duping' cancer patient's family of Rs.10,000 in Shopian

Srinagar, Oct. 4 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man from Memander, Shopian, for allegedly impersonating an employee of the deputy commissioner's office and duping a cancer patient's f... Read More


'Legally flawed' decisions embarrassing Sukhu govt, says Jai Ram

Shimla, Oct. 4 -- Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Jai Ram Thakur criticised the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government, alleging that the courts were repe... Read More


Punjab sets ball rolling on Rs.760-cr Japan-backed biodiversity project

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- Punjab has set in motion the process to implement the Rs.760-crore biodiversity and natural resource conservation project, backed by a Japanese government agency, with the govern... Read More


28-yr-old Gurugram man dies by suicide

Noida, Oct. 4 -- A 28-year-old man allegedly jumped to death from the balcony of the 41st floor of a high-rise in Sector 94, Noida, on Saturday morning, police said. Police identified the deceased as ... Read More


U'khand electoral base trimmed by 10% post-SIR

Dehradun, Oct. 4 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday published the final electoral rolls for Uttarakhand after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The fi... Read More


Dorsey: Bitchat access removed in India after govt demand

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Twitter founder Jack Dorsey said on Saturday that the Indian government has removed his Bluetooth-based messaging app Bitchat's access to the country's citizens. This is the secon... Read More


Sybiha says India's Ukraine truce proposal 'most comprehensive'

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Ukraine has received ceasefire proposals from four countries, including one from India that is the "most comprehensive", Ukrainian foreign minister Andrii Sybiha has said. The oth... Read More


Chased jobs for kids: apex court grants mother custody

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- A mother's determination to build a better career and secure a financially stable future for her children has helped her overturn a custody order in favour of her estranged husban... Read More