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Mild rainfall in some parts of Himachal Pradesh, including state capital Shimla, brought relief from the scorching heat on Monday. Related Stories CBSE Class 12 results declared, Chennai outshines all DMK chief M Karunanidhi condemns Chhattisgarh Maoist ...

To decongest Shimla and Dharamsala, the Himachal Pradesh government is planning to set up personal rapid transit (PRT) as a green alternative transport mode, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said here Thursday. The feasibility report to set up PRT ...

Senior Haryana IAS officer dies after falling down stai... Eighteen die as bus rolls into gorge in Himachal Three killed in Himachal road accident Biker, pillion rider killed in Delhi accident Srinagar, June 13 (IANS) Four people, including ...

Government hospitals in Kashmir are mostly visited by the poor. Credit: Athar Parvaiz/IPS Leaning on her daughter's arm in the post-operative ward of a hospital in Srinagar, capital of the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Raja Begam ...

The central government has allotted 7 IPS officers selected under IPS category in the Civil Service Exams 2011 for Andhra Pradesh cadre. Union home minister sent a letter to the state government on March 15 in this connection. Confirming the central ...

The different drug testing laboratories under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has reported so far 53 products as sub-standard in the last six months after the authorities launched the drug alert system to inform the public ...

Pune, May 27 (IANS): The third edition of the Hockey India (HI) Senior Men's National Championship will be played here from May 28 to June 10. As many as 38 teams will participate in the championship which will be played on a league-cum-knockout ...

A man carries water through a busy alley in Kathmandu. Experts say water management is vital in South Asia due to erratic rain patterns. Credit: Amantha Perera/IPS With a combined population of over 1.7 billion, which includes some of the world's ...

The million-dollar nephew: Arrest of Vijay Singla by the CBI uncovers a jobs-for-cash scandal that has blown the lid off rampant corruption in railways As Vijay Singla, 43, self-assuredly sauntered into his mamu's (maternal uncle) posh office on the ...