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BJP fails to make inroads

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had once again failed to make a significant impact in the rural polls, with the party struggling even in its traditional bastions. In the zila p... Read More


'2k vocational teacher posts filled'

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- Haryana education minister Mahipal Dhanda on Thursday said in the assembly that out of 2,784 vocational teacher posts sanctioned by the government of India, 2,052 posts have bee... Read More


Man held for sexually assaulting three minors

Rohtak, Dec. 19 -- A 60-year-old man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly sexually assaulting three minor girls, including his grand-daughter in Rohtak, police said. Rohtak Sadar police station hous... Read More


Cong walks out over privilege panel report

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The Congress staged a walkout from the Haryana Assembly on Thursday after the House approved a proposal, seeking extension of time for presentation of the final report till the ... Read More


Farmers' interests are paramount: CM Saini

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini assured the House that the state government is committed to ensure welfare of the farmers. As the issue of flood-affected farmers facing... Read More


Bhullar's default bail plea dismissed

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- A special CBI court on Thursday dismissed the default bail application of former Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a disproportionate assets (DA) case. Default bail, also kn... Read More


harris shield: Al-Barkaat mmi, Anjuman in final

Mumbai, Dec. 19 -- Al-Barkaat MMI English and Anjuman I-Islam Allana English entered the final of the 129th Harris Shield after winning their respective semi-finals on Thursday. Ishaan Pathak scored 1... Read More


WFI makes national camps mandatory

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) new selection policy has made attendance at national camps mandatory for selection to the national team thereby prohibiting wrestlers fr... Read More


High Court, 3 magistrate courts receive bomb threats

MUMBAI, Dec. 19 -- The Bombay High Court and three magistrate courts in the city were evacuated on Thursday after authorities received emails claiming that powerful bombs had been planted in the premi... Read More


Five-fold hike in penalty for pollution at construction sites

Mumbai, Dec. 19 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a fivefold hike in penalties for violating air pollution norms, raising the minimum fine from Rs.10,000 to Rs.50,000. "We h... Read More