4 die in road accident in Rohru... Shimla: In an accident last night 4 people were killed and 18 were injured when a jeep rolled over in Chirgaon area of Rohru in Shimla district. While two of the dead were women, a few critically injured were brought to IGMC hospital, police...

15 Acquitted in mosque burning case in M... Mandi: All the 15 accused in a case pertaining to burning of a mosque in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh five years ago were acquitted today by a local fast track court. Pronouncing the verdict, Judge JN Yadav said none of the accused was involved in the case. All the 15 were charged with rioting,...

Security beefed up across Himachal ahead... Shimla: Security was intensified across of Himachal Pradesh ahead of the court verdict on the Ramjanambhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute at Ayodhya, police said. Security has been beefed up in almost all prominent tourist places in the state even as no town or village has been declared sensitive, Inspector...

Bumper apple crop crashes prices, apples... Bangalore: The bumper apple crop in Himachal is taking it’s toll on the prices as for the first time in the last five years, bananas are turning out to be costlier than apples in Bangalore. While a kilogram of apples sells for Rs 45, you would have to pay not less than Rs 50 for a kg of bananas, especially...