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J&K High Court Introduces Biometric Attendance

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has made biometric registration mandatory for its staff. This move aims to ensure accurate attendance records.

14 Aug 2026

38 Jammu Kashmir Police Officers Awarded Gallantry Medals on Independence Day 2026

On Independence Day 2026, 38 police personnel from Jammu Kashmir were honored with gallantry medals for their exemplary service.

14 Aug 2026

Central Government Grants ₹1,912 Cr for Cyclone Montha Relief, Committee Endorses Aid

A high‑level committee has sanctioned an additional ₹1,912 crore in central assistance for states hit by Cyclone Montha, aiming to accelerate recovery and reconstruction.

14 Aug 2026

NGT Demands Himachal Govt Response Over Construction Near 200-Year-Old Tree

The National Green Tribunal has asked the Himachal Pradesh government to respond regarding construction activities around a 200‑year‑old tree situated in a protected forest area.

14 Aug 2026

Air India to Mandate Drug Tests for All Pilots After Phuket Incident

Air India has announced that all its pilots will undergo mandatory drug testing following an incident that occurred in Phuket.

14 Aug 2026

Akashvani News On AIR

Akashvani News is available on All India Radio. The news service provides updates on various events.

14 Aug 2026

Tripura News Alert

A recent news article from Tripura Star News highlights the importance of constructive argumentation. The article emphasizes the need to move beyond personal attacks.

14 Aug 2026

NGT Notice to HP Govt Over Banyan Tree

The National Green Tribunal has issued a notice to the Himachal Pradesh government over construction around a 200-year-old banyan tree. The move aims to protect the ancient tree.

14 Aug 2026

House Collapse in Sirmaur

A house collapse in Himachal's Sirmaur district resulted in two fatalities and injured two children. The incident occurred in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.

14 Aug 2026

Earthquake Hits Chamba

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck Chamba in Himachal Pradesh. The region experienced a low-intensity quake.

14 Aug 2026

Earthquake Hits Chamba

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck Chamba in Himachal Pradesh early Friday. The region experienced the earthquake, with its epicenter in Chamba.

14 Aug 2026

Amritsar Tightens Security

Amritsar has been divided into three zones to ensure security on 15 August. The city's security has been tightened ahead of the Independence Day celebrations.

14 Aug 2026