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Punjab pegs DA arrears at rRs.r37,000 crore, chief secy gets fresh contempt notice

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Tuesday issued a fresh contempt notice to the Punjab chief secretary over the non-compliance with an order regarding the release of dear... Read More


BJP to hold conclave on 1984 anti-Sikh riots today

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- (Blurb) Event to feature witnesses, probe lapses, re-investigations and an exhibition on victims The Punjab BJP will organise a day-long conclave, themed "Zakhm 84 De", on the 1... Read More


Rahul, Kharge to kick-start Congress' poll campaign with Sangrur rally today

SANGRUR, Nov. 4 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge will participate in the 'Insaaf Rally' scheduled to be held in Sangrur's Phaguwal village on November 4, state un... Read More


Husband calling wife 'stupid' not cruelty, says SC

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The Supreme Court has held that a husband calling his wife "stupid" and "useless" cannot, by itself, constitute an offence of cruelty or criminal intimidation, cautioning courts a... Read More


Clean chit to Hooda as court accepts closure report in Haryana 2015 wheat fungicide case

Panchkula, Nov. 4 -- The Panchkula CBI court has accepted the closure report in a decade-old case concerning the mandatory purchase of Bayer's Raxil 2% DS fungicide for wheat seed treatment during the... Read More


UP cancels officials' leave ahead of Diwali, Chhath; CM Yogi orders 24x7 security

India, Nov. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled the leave of all officers and employees, from the state headquarters to tehsil and police station levels, ahead of Deepotsav, Diwali, Chhath... Read More


Haryana assembly special session on November 26 to mark Constitution Day

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday announced that a special session of the assembly will be convened on November 26 to mark the Constitution Day, a decision insp... Read More


NCR's back-alley warehouses teem with illegal firecracker sales

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Hours after the Supreme Court took note of HT's report on the sale of banned firecrackers in Delhi markets and directed the government and police to take action, another spot chec... Read More


Journalist's plea against ACP: Delhi court seeks action report

NEW DELHI, Nov. 4 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday sought an action taken report (ATR) from the city police on a plea by a woman journalist seeking registration of an FIR against assistant commissioner of ... Read More


Jai Ram: Congress, oppn alliance attempting to destabilise govt

Shimla, Nov. 4 -- Former chief minister and leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur criticised the Congress, Rahul Gandhi, and the opposition alliance, accusing them of trying to destabilise the curre... Read More