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Punjab Guv clears three Bills pending since winter session
Chandigarh: With Governor Banwarilal Purohit giving his assent to the three Bills, passed by the Vidhan Sabha during its winter session in November, the cash-strapped government hopes to rake in Rs 1,000 crore through the imposition of…
Lt Governor faces flak as power-starved J&K leases electricity to Rajasthan project
“At a time when J&K is facing a severe power crisis never witnessed before, our hydro electric resources are being outsourced to other states.
Baig returns to PDP 4 years after quitting it
Former Lok Sanha MP Baig, 77, rejoined the PDP on the 8th death anniversary of party founder and former J&K Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.
Rajasthan Congress suspends rape accused ex-MLA after another video goes viral
JAIPUR: The Congress has finally taken action against its controversial former MLA Mewaram Jain who has been seen in a few objectionable sex videos that have gone viral. A woman in Barmer had accused him of raping her and molesting her…
Mizoram to take care of refugees from Myanmar, Kuki-Zo tribals: CM
The pro-democracy forces are waging an armed struggle with the Myanmarese junta. Ever since the violence broke out, there has been a steady influx of Chin refugees into Mizoram.
Bird-hit incidents on rise in Gujarat
AHMEDABAD: Airports across Gujarat have witnessed a surge in bird-hit incidents involving aircraft with the state reporting as many as 462 cases in the past five years, as per government data. In response to a question in the Rajya Sabha by…
स्क्वेड्रन लीडर ज्ञान सिंह घोत्रा का राजकीय सम्मान के साथ अंतिम संस्कार
वायुसेना की टुक्डी ने उनके पार्थिव शरीर को तिरंगे की सलामी और पुष्पांजलि अर्पित की
Srinagar, Jammu witness season’s coldest night so far
Srinagar: Both Srinagar and Jammu cities witnessed the coldest night of this season so far on Sunday as the minimum temperature dropped to -5.6°C and 3.4°C, respectively.
Intense dry cold wave accompanied with chilly winds from the…
Nadda pitches for hat-trick for Modi, Khattar at Panchkula roadshow
Chandigarh: BJP national president JP Nadda today held a roadshow in Panchkula, along with Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar, and urged people to ensure a hat-trick for PM Narendra Modi and Khattar in the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly…
Nahan gets Rs 219 cr projects
Solan: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 11 developmental projects worth Rs 219 crore at Nahan in Sirmaur district. He inaugurated a bridge constructed at a cost of Rs 16.62 crore over…
Parliamentarians should adopt Anurag’s model of development: Vice-President
Hamirpur: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said that parliamentarians should adopt Union Minister for information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur’s model of engaging with people and consistent development of his constituency. He…
40,000 to 50,000 migratory birds from different countries arrive at Harike wetland in Punjab
Around 40,000 to 50,000 migratory birds are estimated to have arrived at Punjab’s Harike wetland so far.
The arrival of avian guests was late this season because of the delay in onset of the winter season.
The Harike wetland, which is…
BJP spreading lies about ‘fake medicines’: Delhi Health Minister
Bhardwaj said calling any medicine fake depends on whether the company producing it is creating medication under a fraudulent name or if the medicine isn’t working for the specified illness.
Bihar’s power transformation: State surpasses smart meters target; installs over 24 lakh in…
The state has achieved a record success in the installation of Smart Prepaid Meters in a short period, in line with the directions of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
NIA attaches 4 properties of Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate members in three states
The spokesperson said the NIA found that all these properties were "proceeds of terrorism" and used for hatching terror conspiracies and executing serious crimes.
40 years later, rhinos return to Assam’s Laokhowa-Burachapori sanctuaries
The park’s Director Sonali Ghosh described the return of two rhinos to the protected area as mother nature’s magic.
Uttarakhand set to implement Uniform Civil Code in January ahead of budget session
The bill will include provisions for gender equality and equal rights for daughters in ancestral property. However, it does not include a provision to increase the legal age of marriage for girls.
West Bengal: Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya arrested by ED in ration scam case
The arrest comes a day after an ED team was attacked during raids related to the case.
Horror as mob attack leaves ED team bleeding
4 officials assaulted while raiding TMC leader’s house in West Bengal; Guv warns Mamata govt
Two light bonfire in running train to beat cold in UP, held
They were booked under relevant sections of the IPC and Indian Railway Act and sent to jail. The other 14 co-passengers, who had joined them later, were released with a warning.