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J&K assembly secretariat denies endorsing PSA against AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

India, Sept. 9 -- A political controversy erupted in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday over the arrest of the lone Aam Aadmi Party MLA Mehraj Malik under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly... Read More


Woman journalists harassed during Ganpati Visarjan in Pune

India, Sept. 9 -- A female journalist was allegedly harassed and her colleague pushed by members of dhol-tasha during Ganpati Visarjan procession at Budhwar Chowk on Saturday. The woman journalist, a... Read More


Action against 40 Ganesh mandals for laser light, noise violations

India, Sept. 9 -- Pimpri Chinchwad police have booked 40 Ganesh mandals for using banned laser beam lights and causing noise pollution during the recently concluded Ganesh festival. The cases were re... Read More


PM Modi announces rRs.r1,500-crore immediate relief for disaster-hit Himachal

India, Sept. 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced an immediate relief of Rs.1,500 crore for disaster-hit Himachal Pradesh. Modi, who took stock of the flood and landslides situation... Read More


SC awards Rs.25L compensation to man to jail term beyond sentence

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the state of Madhya Pradesh to pay Rs.25 lakh as compensation to a man, who languished in jail for more than four years and seven months beyon... Read More


HP becomes 4th fully literate state

Shimla, Sept. 9 -- Declaring Himachal a 'fully literate state,' chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday announced that the state has reached a 99.3% literacy rate, higher than the national ben... Read More


Rainfall likely till Sept 14 in Himachal

Dharamshala, Sept. 9 -- The India meteorological department's (IMD) Shimla office has predicted rainfall to continue in parts of Himachal Pradesh till September 14, however, no heavy rain alert has be... Read More


Pakistani intruder arrested near border in Jammu

Jammu, Sept. 9 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested a Pakistani national along the India-Pakistan border in the Suchetgarh area of Jammu district, officials said on Monday. He was identifie... Read More


Fisheries bill passed in Rajasthan assembly amid ruckus over law, order

Jaipur, Sept. 9 -- The Rajasthan Assembly on Monday witnessed uproar as Congress MLAs staged protests against the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Holding placards with anti-governm... Read More


3 killed in rain-related incidents as heavy showers continue

Jaipur, Sept. 9 -- Heavy showers lashed several parts of Rajasthan, triggering house collapses, landslides and flooding, while the Met department said the intensity of rainfall is likely to reduce fro... Read More