Pilgrims, locals clash in Himachal Pradesh’s Manikaran

Pilgrims, locals clash in Himachal Pradesh’s Manikaran

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu. File | Photo Credit: PTI “Four people were injured in a clash between pilgrims and local people during a fair in the Sikh pilgrim town of Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh,” officials said on March 6. Certain remarks made by the two sides against each other triggered the clash … Read more

MHA letter: Amarinder slams Centre for spreading ‘misinformation’ about Punjab farmers

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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday slammed the Centre for allegedly spreading “misinformation” about the state’s farmers with its recent letter on the plight of “bonded labourers“. He said it was “yet another conspiracy to defame Punjab’s farmers”, whom the central government and the BJP have been “persistently trying to malign by dubbing them … Read more

‘Shaurya’: A musical extravaganza in Kashmir

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Educational standards, skills, efficiency and merit of the youth will always remain decisive factors in maintaining the pace of development and economic advancement. (Photo source: IE) By Farooq Wani,  Having been under the shadow of the gun, Jammu and Kashmir has suffered tremendously for the last decades. While the resultant violence coupled with frequent and … Read more