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Gill vice-captain of Asia Cup squad but no Iyer or Jaiswal

India, Aug. 20 -- P20 Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from HT Chandigarh.... Read More


What's a forest? Haryana 'defines' dictionary term

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Haryana has taken the extraordinary step of defining what constitutes a "dictionary meaning" of forest, months after a top court order. Experts say the definition could exclude ... Read More


Prez reference not a review of guv timelines judgment: SC

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The judgment in the Tamil Nadu vs Governor case holds no matter what the Supreme Court's response is to the presidential reference on the powers of governors and the President in... Read More


BSF steps up border patrol amid floods in Ferozepur, Fazilka

Ferozepur, Aug. 20 -- As floodwaters continue to inundate Ferozepur and Fazilka districts, the Border Security Force (BSF) has intensified both boat and foot patrols along the Indo-Pak border to preve... Read More


Doctor shot at in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Aug. 20 -- A doctor suffered gunshot wounds to the leg when unidentified miscreants opened fire at him outside a market in Jalandhar on Tuesday evening. Police said Dr Rahul Sood, a nephrol... Read More


3 arrested for spray-painting pro-Khalistan slogans on MLA's residence

Barnala, Aug. 20 -- Barnala police have arrested three men for spraying Khalistani slogans on Mehal Kalan MLA Kulwant Singh Pandori's house in Pandori village. Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sa... Read More


3 killed as PRTC bus hits pickup truck head-on

Kapurthala, Aug. 20 -- Three persons were killed after a PRTC bus collided with a light commercial vehicle near Mand village on the Kapurthala-Jalandhar main road on Tuesday, police said. The deceased... Read More


One dead, several injured in fire at pressure cooker factory in Patran

Patran, Aug. 20 -- One worker was killed and several others sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out at a pressure cooker manufacturing factory in Patran town of Patiala district on Monday morni... Read More


24X7 vigil, high alert in five dists as Bhakra Dam floodgates open

Chandigarh/Hoshiarpur, Aug. 20 -- In response to rising water levels caused by heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has opened the Bhakra Dam's floodg... Read More


9 villages to boycott families engaging in child marriage

Karnal, Aug. 20 -- Nine villages in Kaithal district have passed resolutions to socially boycott families found involved in child marriage, particularly of girl child. The resolution was passed in Sis... Read More