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Sukhu advocates separate norms for hill states in NABARD allocations

Shimla, Sept. 14 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu advocated separate norms for hill states in state-wise allocations by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). Deputy man... Read More


Mehbooba, Farooq seek release of MLA

Srinagar, Sept. 14 -- Former J&K chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Farooq Abdullah have demanded release of Doda legislator Mehraj Malik. The PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday termed the arres... Read More


Takht to launch website for coordinated relief efforts

Amritsar, Sept. 14 -- Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, acting jathedar of Akal Takht, on Saturday urged various Sikh organisations, groups, individuals, Punjabi artistes and actors engaged in flood relief ... Read More


State starts 'girdawari' to assess flood losses

Chandigarh/Amritsar, Sept. 14 -- The Punjab government on Saturday commenced the special 'girdawari' (loss assessment) across the state to evaluate losses caused by the recent floods. Stating this rev... Read More


Power lines to be upgraded by June next year: Sanjeev Arora

Ludhiana, Sept. 14 -- Power minister Sanjeev Arora on Saturday said the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) would upgrade power lines across the state by June 2026. Addressing a press confe... Read More


Cleanliness drive to begin in 2,300 flood-hit villages

Chandigarh, Sept. 14 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said that a cleanliness drive will be undertaken in 2,300 flood-hit villages of the state, and a sum of Rs.100 crore has been earmarked... Read More


19-year-old dies by suicide in Kurukshetra

Karnal, Sept. 14 -- A 19-year-old girl student allegedly died by suicide hanging herself at her hostel room in Kurukshetra University on Saturday. SHO KUK police station Dinesh Rana said that no suici... Read More


3 killed, 6 hurt after bus rams into tractor-trailer

Rohtak, Sept. 14 -- After a Haryana Roadways bus hit a tractor-trolley from behind near Kashi Ka Bas village in Sirsa on Saturday morning three persons were killed and six others sustained serious inj... Read More


Firing at ex-MLA's SUV in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Sept. 14 -- A late-night family dispute took a dramatic turn when the nephew of former Congress MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains allegedly opened fire at the leader's SUV parked outside his residen... Read More


Baba Siddique murder: court denies bail to two accused

MUMBAI, Sept. 14 -- A special court for cases under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA) on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of two accused arrested in connection with the Baba Sidd... Read More