Separatist shutdown affects life in Srinagar
bySrinagar: Life across Srinagar and other towns of Kashmir Valley has been affected today by a shutdown called by hardline senior separatist leader Syed…
April, 2012
Badal largesse at Punjab exchequer expense appoints 21 CPS
byChandigarh: Setting a record of sorts, there will be 21 chief parliamentary secretaries in Punjab’s Parkash Singh Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
CAG asks Himachal to prune unproductive expenditure
byShimla: Containing runaway expenditure and improving collection of non-tax revenue could help the state in its path of fiscal correction and reduce dependence upon…
Mob clashes with police in Baramulla, Kashmir
bySrinagar: Police clashed with a mob of stone-pelters today after prayers in the North Kashmir town of Baramulla, 54 km from here, forcing the…
Poll defeat, knives out in Punjab Congress
byChandigarh: It has lost but it is still fighting. Ironical as it may sound, that is the state of affairs in the Punjab Congress…
Himachal house adopts Lokayukta Bill
byCongress ducks debate on bill Shimla: With opposition Congress abstaining from the debate, the Himachal Pradesh assembly passed the HP Lokayukta Bill, 2012 are…
430 acres under contraband opium cultivation in Uttarakhand
byDehradun : Fears have been expressed by the Narcotics control Bureau that opium produced from clandestinely grown poppy plants in the state was either…
Unplanned growth mars Uttarakhand development
byDehradun : The latest report of the Uttarakhand census department only confirms the worst of fears. The green spaces are being taken over by…
In one year, 2471 new cancer patients in Himachal
byShimla: More than 2,000 new cases of cancer have been reported in Himachal Pradesh in the past one year, Health Minister Rajeev Bindal said…
Himachal lawmakers set to hike their own salaries
byShimla: Himachal legislators are set to hike their own salaries today as four bills introduced in the Vidhan Sabha yesterday sought to increase the…