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HC dismisses BJP minister's plea seeking quashing of petition challenging his election

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday dismissed a plea by Haryana minister of state (sports) and BJP MLA Gaurav Gautam's petition seeking quashing of election petition fil... Read More


BSF seizes 2 drones, 1kg heroin, pistol parts along Punjab border

Ferozepur, Nov. 29 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday recovered two drones, packets of 1.07 kg heroin and pistol components along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. According to an officia... Read More


Sanjauli mosque row: Waqf board moves HC challenging dist court's verdict

Shimla, Nov. 29 -- Amid simmering tension over the unauthorised Sanjauli mosque as Dev Bhoomi Sangarsh Samiti continues with their chain hunger strike, Waqf board on Friday moved to high court challen... Read More


JeM Hideout busted, terrorist associate held

Srinagar, Nov. 29 -- Police on Saturday busted the hideout of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Awantipora and arrested a terrorist associate. Police termed it as a major success against the terror network an... Read More


Sirsa: 25-yr-old held for killing mother, neighbour

Rohtak, Nov. 29 -- A 25-year-old man strangled his 42-year-old mother and her neighbour to death after finding them in a compromising position on Thursday night at his house in Sirsa's Sikanderpur vil... Read More


Registered societies in Punjab to come under RTI

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- In a move aimed at bringing more transparency and accountability in the societies operating in the state, the Punjab cabinet on Friday gave its nod to the Societies Registration... Read More


21 Maoists surrender in 24 hrs; MMC vows more

Raipur, Nov. 29 -- A total of 21 Maoists, including the Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh (MMC) zone spokesperson, have surrendered in two states over the last 24 hours. On Thursday, the MMC spo... Read More


Chandigarh: Taxi driver gets life for rape-murder of MBA student

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- A Chandigarh court sentenced a taxi driver to life imprisonment for the 2010 rape-murder of a 21-year-old MBA student, observing that a "requisite sentence has to be imposed upo... Read More


Kokilaben Hosp earns global sustainability distinction

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri West has become the first hospital in India and southern Asia, and only the fifth worldwide, to receive the Joint Commission Internati... Read More


Ward officer on compulsory leave after assault video

Mumbai, Nov. 29 -- Assistant commissioner of the S Ward (Bhandup), Mahesh Patil, has been sent on compulsory leave after a viral assault video surfaced where businessman Nishit Patel, alleged that he ... Read More