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Punjab: Ahead of Modi's visit: Farmers to get rRs.r20k per acre for crop damage: Mann cabinet

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab, the state cabinet on Monday approved a flood relief package, including Rs.20,000 per acre compensation to farmers for cr... Read More


Congress top brass strategises with Bihar leaders

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi deliberated with party leaders from Bihar here on Tuesday amid ongoing seat-sharing talks among "mahagat... Read More


Macron names close ally Lecornu as new prime minister

France, Sept. 9 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday named defence minister and his close ally Sebastien Lecornu as the new prime minister to resolve a deepening political crisis as protests... Read More


Ideological battle continues with ever greater vigour: Sudarshan Reddy

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Opposition's vice presidential candidate B Sudarshan Reddy Tuesday said he humbly accepts the defeat in the vice presidential polls and asserted that democracy is strengthened no... Read More


Amritsar: Kingpin among 5 held with 8kg heroin

AMRITSAR, Sept. 9 -- The Amritsar police has busted a heroin trafficking cartel with the arrest of the notorious drug smuggler identified as Soni Singh alias Soni along with his four associates and re... Read More


Nepal's youth uprising leaves PM Oli isolated, army unlikely to extend support

NEW DELHI, Sept. 9 -- Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli is running out of options as a youth-led uprising shakes the political order, with even the army appearing unwilling to come to his side. W... Read More


All eyes on DUCSU election: Voting begins amid enthusiasm, hope

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- anticipated DUCSU and hall unions elections began on Tuesday morning amid much enthusiasm among students-for many this is the first experience of voting free from fear. The entire n... Read More


UP police's public shaming of men returning from Milad-un-Nabi procession sparks outrage

Hyderabad, Sept. 9 -- The Uttar Pradesh police arrested 33 young Muslims for allegedly creating a ruckus while returning after the Milad-un-Nabi procession on September 5. Fourteen bikes were also sei... Read More


Haryana CM takes note of delays in projects

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has taken serious note of delays in the completion of several projects in the state and directed senior officials to conduct a comprehen... Read More


Pathanmajra's bail plea hearing deferred to September 10

Patiala, Sept. 9 -- The local court in Patiala on Monday again deferred the hearing on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra's anticipatory bail plea in a rape case to September 10. The... Read More