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Muktsar woman seeks Centre's help to return for 8-yr-old son's rites

Jalandhar, Jan. 20 -- The family of a 35-year-old woman, who is stuck in Muscat, urged the central government to facilitate her return to India so that she could attend the last rites of her eight-yea... Read More


Cong protests against 'misuse' of central funds in Nakodar

Jalandhar, Jan. 20 -- Congress leaders and workers staged a protest at Nakodar alleging the state government of committing financial and administrative fraud in the name of rural development. Addressi... Read More


Murder bid accused, aide held after Doraha shootout

Ludhiana, Jan. 20 -- The Doraha police arrested an accused, who was wanted by the police in an attempted murder case, along with his aide following exchange of bullets on Monday morning. The accused a... Read More


Sonali Giri is new higher education secy

Chandigarh, Jan. 20 -- The Punjab government on Monday transferred 2007-batch IAS officer Anindita Mitra as the Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) , four days after the Election Commission of India ... Read More


Govt to bear entire cost of Sehat Bima Yojana: minister

Chandigarh, Jan. 20 -- Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh on Monday announced that the state government's Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana, which provides cashless medical treatment up to Rs.10 lakh,... Read More


will intensify stir if leaders not released, say farmers

Amritsar, Jan. 20 -- Farmers affiliated with the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) and other groups staged protests across the state under the banner of the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) against t... Read More


Hry's law & order, economic state alarming, says Hooda

Karnal, Jan. 20 -- Former chief minister and Opposition leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday said that the state of economy as well as the law and order was "poor". Hitting out at the Nayab Saini-le... Read More


State-of-art cancer care centre in Hamirpur gets cabinet approval

Shimla, Jan. 20 -- The Himacha cabinet on Monday decided to establish a state-of-the-art cancer care centre at Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur. This centre will focus on preventi... Read More


Farmers gherao HP secretariat

Shimla, Jan. 20 -- Farmers and orchardists from different parts of Himachal on Monday gherao the state secretariat and demanded immediate implementation of the Supreme Court's directions to frame a cl... Read More


13 Ambala schools get bomb threat

Karnal, Jan. 20 -- At least 13 government and private schools received bomb threat emails in Ambala on Monday. The schools immediately informed the police following which a thorough check was carried ... Read More