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Sharma lauds Modi's 'pariksha pe charcha' for reducing exam stress

Jaipur, Feb. 11 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday praised the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "Pariksha Par Charcha" and stressed how it played a key role in alleviating... Read More


River linking project to provide 3,309 MCM water to Raj: Centre

Jaipur, Feb. 11 -- The Ramjal Setu Link Project, formerly known as the Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal (Modified PKC) link project, will provide 3,309 million cubic metres (MCM) of water to Rajasthan and 1,... Read More


Hit by car, 2 motorcyclists killed on Samrala road

Ludhiana, Feb. 11 -- A road accident near Shiva Palace on Samrala Road in Machhiwara claimed the lives of two motorcyclists on Sunday night. A pedestrian sustained serious injuries. The accident occu... Read More


41 years later, ex-DGP found guilty of assault

Ahmedabad, Feb. 11 -- A sessions court in Gujarat on Monday sentenced the state's former director general of police (DGP), Kuldeep Sharma, to three months of imprisonment after convicting him of wrong... Read More


Armed men loot Rs.2L from scrap shop workers in Pinjore

Panchkula, Feb. 11 -- A scrap shop near a Dhaba in Johluwal village, Pinjore, was targeted in an armed robbery in the early hours of Sunday, with three unidentified men holding workers hostage and loo... Read More


HC orders green paver blocks for parking facility near court

Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed Chandigarh administration to lay green paver blocks in a green belt area near the high court complex to facilitate parking of vehi... Read More


24-yr-old man found dead in Zirakpur

Mohali, Feb. 11 -- Body of a 24-year-old man was found in an abandoned building near Kalka chowk in Zirakpur on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Honey Machal of Pabhat village, Zirakpur. He... Read More


Insurance firm fined Rs.69k for denying claim

Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- "It has become a common practice for insurance companies to show all kinds of green pastures to the customers at the time of selling policies, but when it comes to payment of cl... Read More


Amid fund crunch, cow cess shortage to affect gaushalas

Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- Already reeling under severe fund crunch, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) is now short of cow cess revenue, which has proved to be a stumbling block in cow welfare as ... Read More


Talanoa Tigers, HIIMS Hawks taste victories in T20 tourney

Panchkula, Feb. 11 -- Wild Woods Warriors suffered their first defeat at the ongoing Chandrashekhar Azad T20 Tournament, falling to Talanoa Tigers by five wickets at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula, o... Read More