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Mercury stays below normal amid drizzle

Chandigarh, July 22 -- The city recorded 1.2 mm rain on Tuesday, keeping temperatures below normal despite a slight rise in the daytime temperature. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forec... Read More


10 days after being hit by car, Pinjore teen succumbs to injuries

Panchkula, July 22 -- Ten days after being hit by an unidentified car while trying to cross the Kalka road, a 15-year-old girl succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday. Her father, a resident of HMT Colon... Read More


Court acquits 4 in 12-yr-old PUNSUP wheat scam case

Mohali, July 22 -- A local court has acquitted four former Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation (PUNSUP) officials in the 12-year-old alleged Rs.2.56-crore wheat embezzlement case. The court held t... Read More


stir over paper leaks, Pradhan's resignation enters 3rd day in city

Chandigarh, July 22 -- The city's protest demanding accountability over alleged paper leaks in national examinations and the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan continued at Sec... Read More


Cases of SC/ST atrocities declined under BJP: CM

Jaipur, July 22 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Tuesday said cases of atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) have declined significantly over the past two-and-a-ha... Read More


2 Bangladesh nationals detained on illegal entry charges: Police

Jaipur/Barmer, July 22 -- Two Bangladeshi nationals were detained in Sirohi district's Abu Road on Tuesday after they allegedly failed to produce valid identity documents, police said. The two women w... Read More


govt orders 20k new household png connections by September end

Jaipur, July 22 -- The state government has asked City Gas Distribution (CGD) companies to issue 20,000 new domestic Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections by the end of September, officials said. Additi... Read More


Waterlogging, infra damage reported in multiple distts as heavy rain lashes state

Ajmer/Bharatpur/Jaipur, July 22 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to heavy rain across the state over the next three days, amid heavy rainfall lashing the state on Tuesda... Read More


Rs.3,900-cr central aid for renewable energy projects in 3 yrs: Govt

Jaipur, July 22 -- Solar and wind energy projects in the state received nearly Rs.3,900 crore in central aid over the past three financial years, the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy informe... Read More


SC quashes death sentence of convict in '96 bus bombing

Jaipur, July 22 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed the death sentence of the prime convict of the 1996 Samleti bus bombing case and ordered a fresh trial, on grounds that he was earlier denied th... Read More