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No students union polls this calendar yr in state

JAIPUR/JODHPUR, Dec. 20 -- The Rajasthan high court on Friday refused to order the immediate conduct of student union elections for the 2025-26 academic year on procedural grounds, but issued detailed... Read More


Avoid colleges as poll stations: HC

JAIPUR/JODHPUR, Dec. 20 -- The Rajasthan high court has directed the Election Commission of India to not use college and university campuses for general elections as far as possible. The order aims to... Read More


SC ratifies schedule for local body polls

Jaipur, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the delimitation process, election timeline and appointment of administrators in local bodies across Rajasthan, and uphe... Read More


Ranthambore's tigress 'Sultana' births two cubs

Bharatpur, Dec. 20 -- Ranthambore Tiger Reserve's well-known tigress, Sultana, has given birth to two cubs. During the process of shifting the newborns, the tigress was seen carrying her cubs in her m... Read More


PU puts 42 colleges on notice for not appointing regular principals

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Panjab University (PU) has issued show-cause notices to 42 affiliated colleges across Punjab and Chandigarh for failing to appoint regular principals in accordance with universi... Read More


New airport link set for take off by March 2026

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- Having missed its December 2025 deadline, the long-awaited shorter route to Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is expected to be ready by March 2026. Officials from the Grea... Read More


Day temp slides below 20degC as dense fog lingers for third day

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- As dense fog persisted in Chandigarh for the third consecutive day on Friday, the city's day temperature dropped below the 20degC mark for the first time this season, intensifyi... Read More


CBI lodges FIR in Rs.1.14-cr PGIMER Patient Welfare Grant Fraud

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act over the alleged misappropriation of over Rs.1.14 crore from the pati... Read More


Gang of highway robbers busted in P'kula, woman among 3 held

Panchkula, Dec. 20 -- Panchkula police's crime branch, Sector 19, has busted a notorious gang allegedly involved in 54 cases of highway robbery, blackmail and extortion. Three members of the gang, inc... Read More


College teachers detained ahead of protest march in Sector 17

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Teachers from privately managed, government-aided colleges were detained by the Chandigarh police on Friday evening before they could begin a candle march at Fountain Chowk in S... Read More