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Sandbags plug 60-ft breach after canal floods 250 acres

Barnala, July 16 -- A 60-foot-wide breach in the canal distributary of Dhaula village led to flooding of nearly 250 acres of farmland in Barnala, with water also entering several homes. Authorities ha... Read More


'785 medical facilities to be upgraded in Hry'

Chandigarh, July 16 -- : Haryana health minister Arti Singh Rao on Tuesday said that 785 medical facilities-including Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs), Sub-Health Centres... Read More


18,719 posts lying vacant in HRY energy dept, says Hooda

CHANDIGARH, July 16 -- : Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday accused chief minister Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government of deliberately keeping 18,719 posts vacant in the e... Read More


8 killed, five injured as vehicle falls into gorge

Dehradun/Pithoragarh, July 16 -- Eight people were killed and five others injured after a vehicle they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Pithoragarh district, a senior police official said The i... Read More


Court to hear case against 5 Bathinda cops on July 31

BATHINDA, July 16 -- A Bathinda court will hear on July 31 a case against five police personnel accused of fabricating a custodial death as a drowning incident. The case, heard on Tuesday by civil jud... Read More


7 held for abducting, killing 'school friend'

Gurugram, July 16 -- A 22-year-old man was beaten to death by seven people he was acquainted with since his school days over a dispute in Faridabad, police said on Tuesday, adding that six suspects an... Read More


Apple orchards on HP forest land have to go, reaffirms high court

Shimla, July 16 -- In a significant development in the ongoing litigation concerning forest land encroachments, the Himachal Pradesh high court reaffirmed its earlier order directing the state to remo... Read More


Sukhu calls on Shah, seeks liberal aid from Centre for relief work

Shimla, July 16 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and requested liberal support from the central government for relief and restoration ... Read More


Bruno Mars joins Blackpink's Rose on stage at LA gig

India, July 16 -- South Korean girl group Blackpink's recent Los Angeles gig saw musician Bruno Mars make a surprise appearance. The crowd erupted as he accompanied singer Rose on stage. They performe... Read More


End of the road for Turbaned Tornado: World's oldest marathoner Fauja Singh dies

India, July 16 -- M arathon runner Fauja Singh, who was 114-year-old, died at a private hospital in Jalandhar (Punjab) on Monday. Chandigarh-based author Khushwant Singh, who wrote the biography The T... Read More