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AAP puts up united face at Jalandhar meet

Jalandhar, April 30 -- Amid political turmoil following defection of its seven Rajya Sabha MPs, the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday held a meeting of its MLAs, block observers and other organisation memb... Read More


Top court junks petition seeking new legislation for hate speech

New Delhi, April 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday reminded public figures of their duty to exercise restraint in public discourse, holding that hate speech is antithetical to the constitutional va... Read More


PM to visit Europe in May

New Delhi, April 30 -- Trade and security cooperation, the conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia and coping with disruptions in energy and trade supply chains are expected to be in focus during Prime Min... Read More


Patiala rail track blast: RPG, IED seized, probe reveals Malaysia connection

Patiala, April 30 -- The probe into the Patiala freight corridor blast has led to the seizure of a large cache of munitions and explosives, including grenades, from a village in Taran Taran, and the u... Read More


bengal records highest ever turnout of 93% across 2 phases

Kolkata/New Delhi, April 30 -- West Bengal has registered a record 92.47% voter turnout in the two-phase Assembly polls, the highest in the state since Independence, the Election Commission said on We... Read More


Accused used encrypted app to contact handler

Patiala, April 30 -- A suspected railway track bomber was in contact with a Malaysia-based handler, identified as Jujhar Singh, through the encrypted messaging app 'Threema', according to officials in... Read More


Railways to deploy drones, step up 24-hour patrolling: Bittu

Patiala, April 30 -- With two blasts in the last three months targeting the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in Punjab, Union minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu on Wednesday said Rai... Read More


Bill to overhaul prisons system to be tabled in assembly tomorrow

Chandigarh, April 30 -- The Punjab government is likely to table a new Prisons Bill in the one-day special assembly session on May 1, aiming to replace the colonial-era Prisons Act, 1894, to overhaul ... Read More


Cong: Session driven by political motives not public welfare

Chandigarh, April 30 -- Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Wednesday criticised the Punjab government's decision to convene a special assembly session on May 1, alleging that the move is drive... Read More


Census self-enumeration gets underway today

India, April 30 -- The Census 2027 exercise will officially commence in Punjab on Thursday, starting withself-enumeration, an optional process that allows citizens to submit their details online. Pub... Read More