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Wanted sharp shooter of Jeeva gang killed in UP encounter

Wanted sharp shooter of Jeeva gang killed in UP encounter

14 Jul 2025 | 12:24 PM

Muzaffarnagar, July 14 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) gunned down a dreaded sharp shooter of Sanjeev Jeeva gang in an encounter in Muzaffarnagar today, police sources said.

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Omar Abdullah slams local media silence over detention of elected leaders on Martyrs’ Day

Omar Abdullah slams local media silence over detention of elected leaders on Martyrs’ Day

14 Jul 2025 | 11:02 AM

Srinagar, July 14 (UNI) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today accused a large section of local newspapers in Jammu and Kashmir of deliberately burying the “mass detention” of the elected government along with most elected representatives on the Martyrs’ Day.

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Mobile internet services in Nuh to curb misinformation

Mobile internet services in Nuh to curb misinformation

14 Jul 2025 | 10:42 AM

Chandigarh, July 14 (UNI) The Haryana Government has suspended mobile internet services (2G/3G/4G/5G/CDMA/GPRS), bulk SMS (excluding banking and mobile recharge), and all dongle services provided on mobile networks, except voice calls, in the jurisdiction of Nuh district.

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Orange Alert: Relentless rain hampers rescue ops in HP

14 Jul 2025 | 9:18 AM

Forecasts suggest heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning in isolated pockets over the next 48 hours, further complicating ongoing rescue and relief operations.

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Raging Beas claims life of 5-year-old Girl in Kullu

14 Jul 2025 | 9:15 AM

Kullu, July 14 (UNI) A tragedy unfolded in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Sunday afternoon when a five-year-old girl was swept away by the swollen Beas river when her mother and two daughters were crossing a makeshift suspension bridge.

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HC pulls up Centre, NHAI over waterlogging issue

14 Jul 2025 | 8:57 AM

Shimla, July 14 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has pulled up the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) over recurring incidents of rainwater overflowing on the Theog-Hatkoti-Rohru National Highway, caused due to clogged and damaged roadside drains.

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Unelected nominees of New Delhi locked up elected representatives of people of J&K: Omar

14 Jul 2025 | 12:39 AM

Srinagar, July 13 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today alleged that he and the elected representatives have been "locked up" and termed it as the “tyranny of the unelected” in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Eviction drive Intensifies in Kotkhai: Over 1,220 apple and pear trees felled

14 Jul 2025 | 12:29 AM

Shimla, July 13 (UNI)The court-monitored forest land eviction drive in Kotkhai area of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh gained further momentum today, with the Special Operation Procedure (SOP) team felling 472 fruit-bearing trees in Village Chaithla of Gram Panchayat Pandali
The eviction drive was undertaken following the Himachal Pradesh High Court's strict directives to remove illegal apple orchards from encroached forest land.

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Public property worth Rs 1.32 Cr damaged in Sirmaur rain: Admin

13 Jul 2025 | 11:21 PM

Nahan, July 13 (UNI) Recent Heavy rains in Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh causes losses of Rs 1 crore 32 lakh 97 thousand which include washing down of major roads, kutcha houses and a temple.

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Thakurganj case: UP CM Yogi suspends JE, Rs 9 lakh aid for victim’s kin

13 Jul 2025 | 10:56 PM

Lucknow, July 13 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a youth who fell into a drain in Lucknow’s Thakurganj area.

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Himachal HC CJ inaugurates new residential complex in Nalagarh

13 Jul 2025 | 10:50 PM

Shimla, July 13 (UNI) Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court, Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia today inaugurated the newly-constructed residential complex for judicial officers at Nalagarh.

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Ashwani Sharma takes charge as Punjab BJP Chief, calls Mann Govt a ‘circus’

13 Jul 2025 | 10:43 PM

Chandigarh, July 13 (UNI) Ashwani Sharma, after formally taking charge today as the working president of the Punjab BJP, launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accusing him of running a “circus” instead of a government.

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High-tech cheating scandal disrupts PWD exam in Chhattisgarh, Congress attacks govt

13 Jul 2025 | 10:36 PM

Raipur, July 13 (UNI) A high-tech cheating case has marred the recruitment examination for engineering posts in the Public Works Department (PWD) in Chhattisgarh, triggering swift administrative action and sharp political reactions.

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BrahMos missile has made India an international force: Rajnath Singh

13 Jul 2025 | 9:44 PM

Lucknow, July 13 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh claimed here today that the success of BrahMos missile has made India an international force.

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HP declares war on drugs, over 5k NDPS cases registered in two and half yrs

13 Jul 2025 | 9:39 PM

Shimla, July 13 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh has launched an aggressive, state-wide crackdown on narcotics, emerging as a proactive state in the fight against drugs.

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