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IMD warns of severe heatwave for next 2 weeks

Jaipur, May 22 -- Rajasthan is expected to witness intense heatwave conditions and below-normal rainfall over the next two weeks, with maximum temperatures likely to remain between 44 and 47 degrees C... Read More


Plea against green nod for sand mining dismissed

Jaipur, May 22 -- The National Green Tribunal's (NGT) Central Zone Bench has dismissed an appeal challenging environmental clearance granted for sand mining in Beawar district. The case centred on all... Read More


Rahul's remarks reflect political frustration: BJP

Jaipur, May 22 -- BJP workers on Thursday staged a protest in Jaipur and burned an effigy of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "traitors" and "nautanki" (theatrics) remarks for Prime Minister Nare... Read More


Act on silicosis threat in Nagaur mines: RSHRC

Jaipur, May 22 -- The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission (RSHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the growing threat of silicosis and unsafe mining practices in Nagaur district and has directed a... Read More


Cong protests against NEET leak, demands edu min's resignation

Jaipur, May 22 -- Hundreds of Congress workers on Thursday took to the streets in Jaipur to protest alleged irregularities in this year's National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). The rally set o... Read More


Fancy a VIP number? Register today

Chandigarh, May 22 -- The transport department has announced a fresh round of e-auction for fancy and special registration numbers for vehicles, opening bids for the new CH01DE series while also putti... Read More


Merc mows down 21-year-old biker

Mohali, May 22 -- A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after a Mercedes car allegedly rammed into his bike from the back in Sunny Enclave, Kharar, on Thursday evening. Police said the accused driver fled t... Read More


Cong leader criticises state govt OVER'anti-employee' policIES

Mohali, May 22 -- Senior Congress leader and former Punjab health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Wednesday criticised the Punjab government accusing it of adopting anti-employee policies that have fue... Read More


eight schools get bomb threats, later declared hoax

Chandigarh/Mohali, May 22 -- Eight schools - seven in Chandigarh and one in Mohali - received bomb threat emails on Thursday, prompting an emergency evacuation of students and staff. The threats turne... Read More


Delhi woman, kin booked for honeytrap, extortion

Mohali, May 22 -- Zirakpur police have registered a case against a woman and three of her family members for allegedly running a honey-trap and extortion racket by threatening victims with false alleg... Read More