Delhi in festive mood on Raksha Bandhan
New Delhi: The national capital today celebrated the Raksha Bandhan festival in which sisters tie a decorated thread or “rakhi” on their brothers’ wrists, reaffirming…
Tunda slapped by man in court!
New Delhi: LeT bomb-maker Abdul Karim Tunda was today slapped by a man, who claimed to be a member of a group called Hindu Sena,…
Deficient rains hamper Himachal apples size
Shimla: The apple of Himachal Pradesh’s eye has diminished in its appeal – and size. The apple varieties currently hitting the market from the state…
More trouble for Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association!
Shimla: There was more trouble for the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA), headed by BJP MP Anurag Thakur, as the state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau…
Curfew continues in Kishtwar, looted weapons found!
Jammu: Curfew continued for the 12th day today in Kishtwar town of Jammu and Kashmir. Police said they have recovered nine guns looted from a…
Pakistan again violates ceasefire!
Jammu: Pakistani troops again violated the bilateral ceasefire late yesterday when they fired at Indian positions in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, an army spokesperson…
Rupee trades at new low of 64.11 against dollar!
Mumbai: The Indian rupee hit yet another record low today falling below 64 against a dollar for the first time on continued weakness in the…
Monsoon a harrowing time for snakes, burrowing animals
New Delhi: The monsoon season has inspired many a poet to write paeans to nature but for burrowing animals monsoon means a distressing time as…
Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh aims to revitalize apple industry!
New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today launched a project aimed at revitalizing the state’s apple industry that is worth over Rs.2,000 crore….
Curfew continues in Kishtwar, situation returning to normal!
Jammu: Curfew continued for the 11th day today in Kishtwar town of Jammu and Kashmir although the authorities said the situation was fast returning…