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Govt to slap ban on sale of booze in J&K soon, says NC leader

Srinagar, May 17 -- As opposition parties have launched a campaign for an alcohol ban in Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference (NC) chief spokesman Tanvir Sadiq said on Saturday that the government w... Read More


pleas of aiadmk factions under review: speaker

CHENNAI, May 17 -- The two factions in the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) have submitted their petitions and they are under scrutiny, Tamil Nadu Assembly speaker JCD Prabhakar said ... Read More


ECI orders probe into illegal 'foreign voters'

New Delhi, May 17 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched an investigation following the arrest of 25 foreign nationals for allegedly casting votes in the April 23 Tamil Nadu assembly e... Read More


Cockroaches remark directed at fake degree holders, CJI clarifies

New Delhi, May 17 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday maintained that his oral observations a day earlier, referring to some people as "cockroaches" and "parasites", were not direct... Read More


Andhra govt to offer Rs.30k for third child, Rs.40k for fourth

Hyderabad, May 17 -- Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday announced an incentive of Rs.30,000 for the birth of a third child and Rs.40,000 for a fourth child as part of the st... Read More


ED notice to PSPCLchief as Rs.2cr bank Guarantee refund to Arora-linked firm under gaze

Chandigarh, May 17 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned chairman-cum-managing director of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and sought records in connection with refund of bank guaran... Read More


Gurdaspur SDM arrested in fund bungling case

Amritsar, May 17 -- Gurdaspur sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Anupreet Kaur Randhawa was on Saturday arrested from her official residence in connection with a seven-year-old embezzlement case involvin... Read More


Snatchers' gang busted in Barnala, 4 held

Barnala, May 17 -- Police have busted a gang allegedly involved in 14 incidents of snatching and assault across Barnala within five days, including an attackon councillor Narinder Garg Neeta. DSP Satv... Read More


Convict shot dead outside Hoshiarpur hospital in escape attempt

Hoshiarpur, May 17 -- A convict serving a sentence in the Hoshiarpur Central Jail was shot dead outside the local Civil Hospital on Saturday. The shooting occurred after a scuffle with the police offi... Read More


GMADA's Mullanpur projects under scrutiny as ED digs deeper

Chandigarh, May 17 -- Expanding its money laundering probe into fraudulent change of land use, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is now scrutinising land procurement linked to GMADA's upcoming Eco City... Read More