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Lack of safety infra violation of human rights, says panel

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- Holding that safe roads were an integral part of the right to life, the Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has said that negligence in road maintenance and absence of basic ... Read More


2 held for murder over theft proceeds in Dhuri

Sangrur, Jan. 17 -- Two persons were on Thursday arrested in connection with a murder that took place nearly a week ago, police said on Friday. The accused and the deceased had been committing thefts,... Read More


SAD seeks governor's intervention regarding Majithia's safety in jail

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday appealed to Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria to issue directions to ensure protection of former minister Bikram Singh Majithia who has... Read More


Don't interfere in Sikh affairs: Sukhbir to Mann

SBS Nagar, Jan. 17 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday evening visited the Banga-based Nabha Kanwal Raja Sahib, where the state government claimed to have traced 169 s... Read More


UP resident accused of killing Sangrur woman in Canada arrested

Sangrur, Jan. 17 -- The Sangrur police on Thursday arrested a man who allegedly murdered a Sangrur woman in Canada a few months ago, fled to India and then issued threats to her family in Prem Basti a... Read More


india's strength lies in its people: Haryana speaker

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- The second edition of the two-day Haryana Yuva Samvad in which 65 participants from 13 states are taking part began in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha on Friday. After inaugurating the... Read More


Can't reject job applicant for being over-qualified, says HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has quashed a decision of the Moga Municipal Corporation rejecting a job application, observing that a candidate cannot be disqualified for pos... Read More


Woman killed after truck rams into car

Dharamshala, Jan. 17 -- A pregnant woman was killed and her husband sustained injuries after the car they were travelling in was hit by a speeding truck in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district, police... Read More


Sukhu meets Khattar, seeks spl relaxation for hill states under PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme

Shimla, Jan. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday called on Union minister for housing and urban affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar at New Delhi and urged him to provide sp... Read More


Kashmiri students, pilgrims head home amid Iran tensions

Srinagar, Jan. 17 -- With situation in Iran still tense, a flight with Indian nationals, including Kashmiri students and pilgrims, is expected to land in New Delhi during early hours of Saturday. Jamm... Read More