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LS speaker accepts MP Ruhullah's resignation

Srinagar, Nov. 7 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has accepted the resignation of Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah days after he resigned during a public rally in Budgam. The Speaker's office, in a notification ... Read More


Two ex-cops jailed for 20 years in rape case

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- A Saharanpur court on Friday sentenced a former station house officer (SHO) and a retired circle officer (CO) to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment each for raping a woman who had appr... Read More


Passenger killed as bus collides with tanker

Mohali, Nov. 7 -- A passenger was killed and several others, including the bus driver and conductor, were injured after a private bus travelling from Dharamshala to Delhi collided with a tanker near A... Read More


Shoppers bring traffic to standstill

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- Heavy traffic congestion was reported across the city on Friday as shoppers thronged markets to buy gold and other metals on Dhanteras. Markets in Sectors 19, 22, 35 and 36 were ... Read More


MC finance panel looks into Samgauli waste plant proposal

Mohali, Nov. 7 -- With garbage piling up at secondary collection points, the Mohali municipal corporation's finance and contract committee on Friday took up proposals worth crores for waste-management... Read More


Noise, air pollution levels to be monitored on Diwali night

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- The Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC) will monitor noise and air pollution levels in the city on Diwali night to assess the impact of firecracker bursting. The UT pol... Read More


Bikaner to erect Rs.92-L noise barriers to beat cacophony on Diwali

Bikaner, Nov. 7 -- For patients at Bikaner's PBM Hospital, designated a silence zone, noise levels have remained more than 30 decibels above the permitted night-time limit on Diwali for three consecut... Read More


44% of crop loss claims unaccounted for in state assembly

Jaipur, Nov. 7 -- Nearly 1.29 million post-harvest crop-loss intimations received under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in Rajasthan over six crop seasons have no specified status in the ... Read More


1 killed, 7 hurt in Sirmaur mishap

Dharamshala, Nov. 7 -- One person was killed, and seven others were injured after a Bolero Camper carrying 10 people plunged nearly 150m onto a link road from a national highway in Sirmaur district, p... Read More


A major win for HP, says CM

Dharamshala, Nov. 7 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday hailed the Supreme Court's verdict in favour of Himachal Pradesh in the BBMB arrears case, calling it a major victory for the sta... Read More