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Wet spell likely in Valley from tomorrow, says MeT

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- The J&K weather office (MeT) has predicted a two-day moderate wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from Wednesday amid a prolonged dry spell in the valley leading to dry springs and low... Read More


one booked for bid to extort Rs.5L from U'khand legislator

Haridwar, Feb. 18 -- An unidentified man was booked for trying to extort Rs.5 lakh from BHEL-Ranipur legislator Aadesh Chauhan, police said on Monday. According to senior superintendent of police, Ha... Read More


Amid transfer demands, Gujarat HC chief justice goes on leave

Ahmedabad, Feb. 18 -- The Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association (GHAA) on Monday set off a day of dramatic developments, passing a resolution in the afternoon demanding the transfer of chief justi... Read More


Muktsar DC suspended over corruption allegations

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- The Punjab government on Monday suspended Muktsar deputy commissioner Rajesh Tripathi, a 2016-batch IAS officer, following complaints of corruption against him. Abhijit Kaplish,... Read More


sc questions hc's delay in deciding 1984 riots appeals

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the long delay by the Delhi high court in deciding appeals in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases - some of which have been pending for over sev... Read More


Two lawyers take oath as HC judges

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- Lawyers DS Nalwa and HS Grewal took oath as additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Monday. Their appointment wasnotified by the Centre onFebruary 12. T... Read More


Two aides of slain criminal held

Bathinda, Feb. 18 -- The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in a joint operation with the Bathinda police, arrested two associates of a slain criminal, Overseer Singh alias Satinder Singh alias Satti, d... Read More


Woman held with 15gm heroin

Sangrur, Feb. 18 -- The police arrested a woman and seized 15gm heroin from her possession during a flag march in Dhuri, Sangrur, on Monday. The accused has been identified as Meenakshi Sanju, a resid... Read More


ED's responsibility to give custody period details, says high court

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to provide details of custody period wherever applications are filed by convicts for suspension o... Read More


'promised regular jobs', Roadways staff defer strike

Ludhiana/Sangrur, Feb. 18 -- Shamsher Singh Dhillon, state general secretary of Punjab Roadways, Punbus and PRTC contractual workers' union, on Monday said the union has decided to defer the strikes s... Read More