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MC toughens stance, plans to slap steep fines on encroachers

Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- Stepping up its efforts to combat the growing menace of encroachments across the city, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) is planning to impose stiffer penalties on shopk... Read More


Tewari demands 'point of call' status for Chandigarh airport

Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- Member of Parliament Manish Tewari has written to Union civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu to make Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport as a designated Point... Read More


Vance slams Europe on free speech, migration

MUNICH, Feb. 15 -- Vice President JD Vance lectured European officials on free speech and illegal migration on the continent during his remarks on Friday before the Munich Security Conference, warning... Read More


Fear grips Bathinda's Bhisiana village as unidentified wild animal attacks three

Bhisiana (Bathinda), Feb. 15 -- Fear gripped villages near the air force station at Bathinda's Bhisiana after an unidentified wild animal attacked three people and injured a dog over the last week. W... Read More


Mann slams decision to land deportees' flight in Amritsar

Amritsar, Feb. 15 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday questioned the decision to land another plane carrying Indian deportees from the US at the Amritsar airport as he hit out at the Cent... Read More


Heavy selling by FPIs not an exodus, yet hurting

Mumbai, Feb. 15 -- The noise around heavy selling by foreign investors in India masks a key caveat: there are no signs of a large-scale exodus. Yet, foreign portfolio investors or FPIs are also willin... Read More


BIS to set rules for online courses

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- The chaotic markets of online education may soon see some ground rules being established to introduce standards and checks and balances, and ensure students are not taken for a r... Read More


Drone hits Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant

Kyiv, Feb. 15 -- A drone with a warhead struck the outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl plant on Friday, causing a brief fire, which Kyiv blamed on Russia. The Kremlin, however, denied involvement. Th... Read More


Mann slams Centre over landing of 2nd deportees' plane

Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday questioned the landing of another plane carrying Indian immigrants from the US at the Amritsar airport . A flight carrying 119 Ind... Read More


30kg heroin seized in Amritsar, 1 held

Amritsar, Feb. 15 -- Punjab Police on Friday have busted a cross-border narcotics smuggling racket with the arrest of one smuggler and the seizure of 30 kg of heroin. Drones were used to transport th... Read More