Himachal Congress legislators knock on Sonia’s door
byShimla: Not too sure of an anti-incumbency wave carrying them to victory in the upcoming Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, opposition Congress legislators have knocked…
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Amarnath pilgrimage registration from May 7
byJammu: The Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) Saturday announced that the registration for the annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine devoted to Lord Shiva…
Youth don army dresses to smuggle liquor
byDehradun : The high cost of liquor in Uttarakhand, even in cities which are not dry has over the years encouraged smuggling of liquor…
Punjab to come up with policy for curbing drug addiction
byChandigarh: The Punjab government will soon have in place a policy to curb drug addiction among the people, especially among the youths of the…
Shimla’s museum to showcase miniature paintings
byShimla: The state museum in this Himachal Pradesh capital, a repository of the state’s rich cultural, artistic and archaeological heritage, Friday got a new…
Cop shot dead in Srinagar
bySrinagar: A police official was shot dead by separatist guerrillas near a police station in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital today, the day…
Uttarakhand finally cracks down on corruption: Power Corp MD sacked
byDehradun : Though it appeared that Uttarakhand may never actually wake up to cleansing the system of the deeply rooted corruption prevalent in this…
Uttarakhand villagers lured to fall back upon opium cultivation
byDehradun : With the opium poppy clandestinely grown by villagers in Tuini area of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand now beginning to blossom, officials of…
Himachal deputy speaker’s son booked by vigilance bureau
byShimla: Complying with Court Orders State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has booked Raj Kumar Kaundal, son of Deputy Speaker Rikhi Ram Kaundal’s, along with…
Kashmir no excuse for Pakistan’s Haqqani ties: US Senator John McCain
byWashington: Former US Republican presidential candidate John McCain has said the Kashmir dispute was not an excuse for Pakistan to not break ties with…