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7 yrs to examine 7 witnesses: SC slams J&K for trial delay

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Calling prolonged pre-conviction detention a "mockery" of the fundamental right to personal liberty, the Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Union Territory of Jammu... Read More


Impeach poll panel chief, says Mamata

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, as she continued her criticism of the Election Com... Read More


Adani, Leonardo sign pact to build choppers

NEW DELHI, Feb. 4 -- Adani Defence & Aerospace on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian firm Leonardo to set up a helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India to meet the growing ne... Read More


U19 WC: England beat Australia, enter final

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- England beat holders Australia by 27 runs to enter the final of the U19 men's World Cup in Bulawayo. They will face India or Afghanistan, who play in the second semis on Wednesday... Read More


MCC announces slew of new rules

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- Remember the theatrics when Sam Konstas was trying to see Jasprit Bumrah off at the fag end of Day 1 in the 2025 Sydney Test? Or Shubman Gill having a go at Zak Crawley late on Day 3... Read More


markets surge, Rs. logs biggest 1-daYgain since 2020

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- The Sensex and Nifty surged more than 2.5% each on Tuesday after India and the US announced their trade deal. The BSE Sensex closed at 83,739.13, up 2,072.67 points or 2.54%, its bes... Read More


Four killed as car hits two scooters near Mukerian; driver held

Hoshiarpur, Feb. 4 -- Four persons were killed after the two scooters they were riding were hit by a speeding car near Bhangala in the Mukerian subdivision around midnight on Monday. The car driver ha... Read More


Don't proceed with civic body poll process, HC directs state

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday directed the Punjab government not to proceed with the process of civic body elections for nine municipal corporations and around 100... Read More


Man held for posing as health minister, threatening officials

AMRITSAR, Feb. 4 -- The Amritsar police arrested a man for allegedly impersonating Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh to exert unlawful pressure on government staff, police said on Tuesday. Accord... Read More


man held with 5kg heroin in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Feb. 4 -- Police have arrested a man and recovered more than 5kg of heroin from his possession at a checkpoint set up near Chandiwala village in Ferozepur on Tuesday. Ferozepur senior super... Read More