Snowfall halts traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway
bySrinagar (IANS) The Kashmir Valley today experienced fresh snowfall, forcing authorities to close the Srinagar-Jammu highway. Light snowfall started here and other towns of the…
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Gunmen kill contractor in Kashmir
bySrinagar (IANS) A contractor was kidnapped and later killed by unidentified gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said here Saturday. “Muhammad Shafi Wani…
Police firing incident – Magisterial enquiry records bullet victims statement
byShimla: Tension in the city having subsided after the death of a young man by a police gunshot late on Wednesday night, the time…
Guerrillas kill village head in Kashmir
bySrinagar: (IANS) Separatist guerrillas today killed a sarpanch in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said. Habibullah Mir was shot dead in the compound of…
IAS officer continues to haunt Hooda government
byChandigarh (IANS) He set the cat among the pigeons by cancelling the mutation of a multi-crore-rupee land deal involving UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert…
Mercury stays low in Kashmir Valley, Ladakh
bySrinagar (IANS) The Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region of the state continued to be in the grip of bone-chilling temperatures Friday and adding to…
One dead, two injured in police firing at Shimla
byShimla: A young man was killed and another two were injured in police firing that took place at about the midnight hour on the…
Badal bats for death penalty for rape
byChandigarh (IANS) Pleading for death penalty for gang rape, brutal rape and custodial rape, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said such criminals should not…
‘China cracking down on Tibetans’ satellite equipment’
byDharamsala (IANS) China has launched a crackdown on the satellite equipment used by Tibetans, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said here today. “The move is…
Tibetan Prime Minister calls on Himachal CM
byDharamshala: Prime minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay called on Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh here yesterday and presented a Thangka painting and Khatak…