Winter knocking at Kashmir’s door
Srinagar: As autumn comes to a close, the harsh four-month-long winter already seems to be knocking at Kashmir’s door with snowfall in higher reaches…
Next year, fitness must for Amarnath pilgrims
Jammu: From next year, all those undertaking the Amarnath pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir will have to be medically fit for the arduous journey…
MiG crash spot identified, snowfall hampers search
Shimla: The Indian Air Force (IAF) Saturday said it has identified the spot in the rocky mountains of Lahaul Valley in Himachal Pradesh where…
Set up Himalayan regiment, says Dhumal
New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Saturday requested the central government to set up a Himalayan regiment in the Indian Army…
Shed pessimism, Indian economy intrinsically strong : PM
New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said there was no need for pessimism over the fundamentally-strong Indian economy, with the current slowdown…
Economic slowdown is a concern : PM
New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said economic slowdown in the country is a matter of concern but it should be viewed…
435 Indian students in US get transfers to other schools
Washington : US authorities have approved the transfer of 435 Indian students of the Tri-Valley University to other institutions, indicating some progress in addressing…
633 security personnel killed in one year
New Delhi: A total of 633 police and paramilitary personnel were killed from Sep 1, 2010, to Aug 31 this year. According to a…
Sanawar invites Bhutan’s newly wed royal couple
Shimla : Lawrence School Sanawar, the alma mater of Bhutan’s new queen in Himachal Pradesh, has invited the newly-wed royal couple to the school,…
MIG 29 wreckage recovered in Himachal
Shimla : The Indian Air Force (IAF) Friday said it has recovered wreckage of a MiG-29 jet that crashed in the remote Himalayan terrain…