Educational institutes closed in Kashmir after death of 2 protesters

Srinagar: Educational institutes remained closed in the Kashmir Valley on Monday following the death of two civilian protesters the previous day, authorities said. All examinations scheduled for Monday have also been postponed.

One killed in clashes with security forces in Kashmir

Srinagar: One person was killed in south Kashmir's Shopian district during security forces' action on a mob of stone pelters who were protesting after an encounter in which three militants were killed yesterday, police said.

Protest for CUHP campus

Dharamshala: Residents of Dharamsala today take to streets protesting the shifting of Central University Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) from the area. They were protesting in response to agitations being held by residents of Dehra and Shahpur for retaining the CUHP in their areas.

Mandi tragedy: NHAI, PWD have learnt no lessons

Mandi: Despite a high rate of fatalities by landslides every year, the National Highways Authorities of India (NHAI) and Public Works Department (PWD) have not learnt any lessons. They have not surveyed the high-risk slide zones along the roads.

Stalking case: Explain change in FIR sections, Hooda asks Centre

Karnal: Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today sought a clarification from the Union Home Ministry about the change in sections in the FIR registered against Vikas Barala, son of state BJP president Subhash Barala, and his friend Ashish Kumar for allegedly stalking senior IAS officer VS Kundu’s daughter Varnika Kundu.

Village in Bhiwani shames ‘offender’

Bhiwani: A panchayat forced a youth to walk through the streets with his face blackened and a string of shoes around in his neck in Golagarh village of Bhiwani district today for allegedly barging into the house of another resident.

67 farmers court arrest

Kurukshetra: As many as 67 volunteers of the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh (RKM), an umbrella organisation of various farmer unions in the country, courted arrest at Pipli near here today.

Doctors meet Nadda, seek better service conditions

Chandigarh: The All-India Federation of Government Doctors Association sought improvement in working conditions, good infrastructure in hospital, increase in budgetary allocation for health and incentives for rural service.

46 dead as landslide swallows road

Mandi: Forty-six bodies had been recovered till rescue operations were suspended for the night on Sunday after two Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses were struck by a massive landslide triggered by incessant rain on the Mandi-Pathankot National Highway-154 around 12.20 am.

Why didn’t India send indigenous tanks in Intl Military Drill?

Indian Army disappointed when two Russian-made T-90 tanks deployed for the war games were knocked out of the International Military Drill held at Russia. The tanks were disqualified due to a technical snag.