Teacher burn fingers of student alleging... Shimla: A teacher in Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh allegedly burnt the fingers of a Class VI student after accusing her of stealing a mobile phone. According to a complaint lodged with the education department on Tuesday, the victim’s parents said Seema Devi of the Government Senior Secondary...

Remote Miyar Valley in Himachal connecte... Shimla: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) connected Himachal Pradesh’s remote Miyar Valley in Lahaul & Spiti  with the mobile phone network on Tuesday. ‘The mobile services began with the installation of a tower at Tinget village,’ BSNL sub divisional officer K.S. Verma in Keylong...

Govt apathy increases problems as apple ... Shimla: Apple crop is set to break all past records in Himachal Pradesh with production crossing 3.85 crore boxes during the current marketing season of June to October, officials said on Sunday. Apple from tribal Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti districts is yet to hit the market and this year the production...

Roads restored to Sangla in Himachal... Shimla: Road connectivity was finally restored to Sangla valley on Sunday after remaining closed for six days due to landslides triggered by heavy rainfall. More than 35 domestic tourists stranded in Sangla village in Kinnaur district, moved to their destinations after the reopening of the Karcham-Sangla...