"Urged PM Modi to ban apple imports from Turkey, Azerbaijan": Himachal CM Sukhu at NITI Aayog meetHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to prohibit apple imports from Turkey and Aze...
Manali hotel representatives, locals demand cancellation of Turkish firm's railway survey over security, livelihood fearsRepresentatives in Manali voice strong opposition to the Bilaspur–Manali–Leh railway survey conducted by Turkish company Yüksel Proje, citi...
Rain, hailstorm lash parts of Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh experienced rain, hailstorms, and strong winds, as predicted by the IMD, bringing a refreshing change, especially in Shiml...
IG International partners with agri-tech platfrorm Fyllo to enhance productionFresh fruit importer IG International on December 5 announced that it has entered into a collaboration with agri-tech startup Fyllo to incr...
AAP is 'BJP's B team', trying to mislead Himachal voters: CongressCongress defeated BJP in HP bypolls to Mandi Lok Sabha seat and three assembly seats of Fatehpur, Arki and Jubbal-Kotkhai held in October l...
HP polls: AAP promises Rs 3,000 monthly allowance to jobless youth if voted to powerThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also promised free pilgrimage for senior citizens to their choice of religious place. The party said Himachal Pra...
Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander, Riyaz Naikoo, killed in South Kashmir villageThe Jammu and Kashmir authorities have already snapped mobile internet services across the valley as a precautionary measure, in anticipati...
Shopian orchardists panic after truck driver's murderTwo of the suspected militants boarded the truck and directed Khan to drive it towards the highway. “After a few metres, Khan rammed the tr...
Hottest day in Kashmir in 76 yearsKashmir witnessed the hottest day in February in 76 years as the mercury rose to 20.6 degrees Celsius in Srinagar yesterday.
Fresh snowfall shuts Srinagar-Jammu highway"The Srinagar-Jammu highway has been closed because of more than three-feet deep snow on the highway in Bannihal and Batote sectors."
PDP appeals PM to depute central team to assess damage done to horticulture industryMehbooba said a compensation package should be worked out for the orchardists and farmers of Kashmir on the lines of UP and Maharashtra.
J&K to import rootstocks from Holland to improve yieldThe Jammu & Kashmir Agro Industries Development Corporation will import high-yield rootstocks and fruit planting material from Holland.
Himachal apples facing competition from China, New Zealand: CM Virbhadra SinghThe Himachal apple is facing stiff competition from the ones imported from China and New Zealand.
- J&K stocks up foodgrain for Gurez tehsil
Jammu and Kashmir government has stocked about 95 per cent of the required foodgrain in Gurez tehsil of Bandipora district.
- J&K govt promotes fruit cultivation
The Jammu and Kashmir government has taken several steps to promote fruit cultivation in the state including acquisition of 60 acres of lan...
- FIL launches new pesticide
Fungicides India Ltd (FIL), a subsidiary of Kohinoor Group of Industries, has launched a second generation anti-fungal and anti-scab pestic...
- Scant snowfall likely to upset HP’s applecart
The state, India’s largest producer of apples, witnessed three consecutive bumper crops in the years 2003, 2004 and in 2005 when the produc...