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Staff crunch at PSPCL substations in Ludhiana: Hiring plan afoot, says official

Ludhiana, Dec. 11 -- Despite the recent recruitment of around 768 technical staff in Ludhiana, including 348 regular assistant linemen, substations across the city continue to reel under an alarming m... Read More


Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia responding to treatment, doctors share health update | Details

India, Dec. 11 -- Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's doctor on Wednesday said that she is "responding " to the treatment; however decision is yet to be taken on whether she will be flown... Read More


Ludhiana: Senior deputy mayor seeks review of Rose Garden facelift tender

Ludhiana, Dec. 11 -- Senior deputy mayor Rakesh Prashar on Wednesday wrote to the MC commissioner, asking the official to review the structure of the tender pertaining to the facelift of Nehru Rose Ga... Read More


CPI, Cong hit out at Gopi for 'double vote'

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 11 -- The Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Congress hurled allegations of 'double vote' against BJP Thrissur MP and Union MoS Suresh Gopi in the wake of the latter votin... Read More


Trump's policies towards India cutting our nose to spite our face: US lawmakers flag concerns

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- US lawmakers on Wednesday expressed concern that recent American policy choices towards India could complicate bilateral relations, warning that a coercive approach risks undermi... Read More


Uttar Pradesh worst-hit by road accidents, 24,118 cases last year

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, continues to remain the worst affected by road crashes, with the death toll reaching 24,118 in the previous calendar year as partial d... Read More


Plea in Karnataka HC over seer Shivamurthy Muruga's acquittal in Pocso case

Bengaluru, Dec. 11 -- Two girls who were central to the case involving Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Muruga Sharan have asked the Karnataka High Court to overturn the ruling that cleared him of all accusa... Read More


Haryana releases rRs.r116 crore to 53,821 farmers for crop loss due to heavy rains

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Providing financial relief to farmers, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday released a crop compensation of Rs.116.15 crore to 53,821 farmers for losses suffere... Read More


Delhi Ridge gets new statutory board to oversee protection, permissions

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Union environment ministry has reconstituted the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) with statutory powers, as directed by the Supreme Court in November, in a move that will ... Read More


Human rights crisis at NHRC

Nepal, Dec. 11 -- According to recent documentation by national and international rights organisations, the situation of human rights in Nepal has deteriorated sharply over the past year, with rising ... Read More