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Amid trial delays, high court grants bail in UAPA case

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday granted bail to an accused booked under an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case, observing that despite being in custody... Read More


1st Kashmir-Delhi parcel train for perishable items flagged off

Srinagar, Sept. 16 -- J&K lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the first dedicated parcel train from Budgam to New Delhi's Adarsh Nagar. "Every day 23 to 24 tonnes of apples and ... Read More


Punjab, Hry should act as elder brothers, says Sukhu

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Pushing for the return of the 110MW Shanan hydroelectric project and clearing of pending arrears due from the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), Himachal Pradesh chief minister S... Read More


Filling up of 4,200 posts in 4 HP depts okayed

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Himachal Pradesh cabinet approved filling up of over 4,200 posts of various categories in electricity, revenue, health and panchayati raj departments on Monday. The meeting, pr... Read More


5 dead as vehicle falls into gorge in Shimla

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- Five persons, including a woman, were killed after a pick-up vehicle they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Kotkhai area of Shimla district, police said on Monday. Four perso... Read More


UN experts flag concern over China's meddling in Dalai Lama succession

Dharamshala, Sept. 16 -- A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised alarm over China's alleged interference in the succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, and the d... Read More


CBI gets suspended cop's 1-day custody

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday got the custody of suspended assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Pankaj Sharma for one day for interrogation in connection with invest... Read More


BMW DRIVER HELD, PROBE FOCUSES ON DRIVE TO HOSPITAL 19KM AWAY: POLICE

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Delhi Police on Monday arrested 38-year-old Gaganpreet Makkad, who was behind the wheel when a BMW mowed down Navjot Singh, a 52-year-old deputy secretary with the Union finance... Read More


Skeleton found in forest area in Malad

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- Skeletal remains of an unidentified man were found at a deserted open plot in Malwani on Monday evening. According to the police, the skeleton of an unidentified man in his forties... Read More


Rains lash city, to continue for 2 days

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- After a brief lull this month, incessant rainfall lashed the city on Sunday night and Monday morning, disrupting systems and causing traffic snarls. The India Meteorological Depart... Read More