Chandigarh’s most-guarded complex feels insecure
byChandigarh: On the ground, it is the most securely guarded place here. Several levels of heavily armed troopers ring it at all the time. But…
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Two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants held ahead of Zubin Mehta concert
bySrinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) guerrillas have been arrested in this summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of tomorrow’s concert by the acclaimed Bavarian State…
Lord Shiva’s mace procession starts in Himachal
byChamba (Himachal Pradesh): The annual “Chhari Yatra” or the procession of Lord Shiva’s mace started today from the 1,000-year-old Lakshmi Narayan temple here to the…
Search for two French trekkers to be stepped up
byDharamsala: The arrival of a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team tomorrow will give momentum to the search for two French backpackers, an official said…
Pratibha Singh gets brickbats for giving bouquets
byShimla: She is getting brickbats from the opposition, but gives bouquets to party bosses. Ever since her husband returned to power in Himachal Pradesh,…
This Mussoorie 11-year-old is a master chef
byDehradun: If the age old adage, ‘the way to a man’s heart his through his stomach’, this 11-year-old from the ‘Queen of Hills’, Mussoorie,…
Back to couture, Niki Mahajan explores Lucknowi craft
byGurgaon: It has taken eight-and-a-half years for veteran designer Niki Mahajan to return to couture – and she is making sure she does it with…
Kashmir gears up for its biggest extravaganza
bySrinagar: It is being termed the mother of all cultural events ever held in Kashmir and, given the official and public focus the concert here…
Two held for sexual abuse in NGO home
byJammu: Police said yesterday that two people have been arrested in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of at least five mentally challenged women in…
Himachal court seeks list of ‘tainted’ officials
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has asked the state’s chief secretary for a list of government functionaries with doubtful integrity. A division bench of…