Crashed MiG’s engine found in Himachal, no trace of pilot
Shimla/New Delhi : Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel have recovered one engine of the MiG-29 fighter plane that crashed off a snow-bound peak of…
Digvijay targets Sri Sri, guru says join Art of Living
New Delhi : Congress leader Digvijay Singh Thursday denounced Sri Sri Ravi Shankar as a BJP-RSS agent, prompting the spiritual guru to ask the…
Musharraf fumes over close India-Afghan ties
Washington : Accusing India of trying to create an anti-Pakistan Afghanistan, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf warned of “counter-measures” by Islamabad if Kabul moved…
Nepal rejects India demand for second consulate
Kathmandu : Despite the apparent bonhomie during Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai’s maiden official visit to New Delhi this month and his assertion that…
Third Tibet film fest starts Saturday
Dharamsala : The third Tibet Film Festival will start Saturday and it will screen films made by Tibetans, an organiser said here Thursday. “Five…
Shutdown in Kashmir valley
Srinagar : The Kashmir Valley Thursday shut down called by separatist groups to protest the landing of Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir on…
Food inflation rises to 11.43 per cent
New Delhi : A week after it breached double digits, India’s food inflation continued with its upward climb and was recorded at 11.43 percent…
Diwali to be celebrated on Nov 25 in some Himachal pockets
Shimla : The country celebrated Diwali Wednesday, but there are some pockets in Himachal Pradesh where the festival of lights is celebrated almost a…
Black Diwali for these Punjab villagers
Chandigarh: Many farmers in Punjab’s Gobindpura village Wednesday put up black flags on their homes on Diwali as a sign of protest against land…
Big search for MiG-29 wreckage , pilot on
Shimla : Massive combing operations continued Wednesday, with trekkers managing to climb snow-bound peaks in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul Valley to locate a missing IAF…