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Patiala: Tangri, Markanda rivers in spate

Patiala, Aug. 19 -- Following continuous rainfall in the catchment areas over the past 48 hours, water levels in the Markanda and Tangri rivers, which flow through Patiala district, have risen sharply... Read More


2 minor sisters shot at in Jind

Rohtak, Aug. 19 -- Two minor sisters were injured after a group of armed men fired at them in Jind's Safidon town on Sunday night, police said Monday. Identified as Tarannum, 13 and her younger sister... Read More


Human rights panel seeks report from DGP

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken a suo motu cognisance of the assault on a journalist by two Punjab Police officials in full public view in the Batala area ... Read More


Bhiwani schoolteacher may have killed self: Police

Rohtak, Aug. 19 -- The Bhiwani police on Monday said the autopsy report suggested that the 19-year-old Bhiwani woman schoolteacher died after consuming some insecticide. Officials also said that a sui... Read More


Castration case: Ram Rahim skips hearing, court grants exemption

Panchkula, Aug. 19 -- Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, currently on parole, skipped a recent court hearing in connection with the castration case. The matter was heard by the CBI court of spe... Read More


Jyoti's custody extended by seven days

Rohtak, Aug. 19 -- A Hisar court on Monday extended by seven days the judicial custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who is under investigation for alleged espionage for Pakistan. Her advocate Kumar Muk... Read More


Can't put blanket ban on PUSA-44, other paddy hybrids: HC to Punjab

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- Setting aside the Punjab agriculture department's April 7, 2025, order imposing a blanket ban on PUSA-44 and all hybrid paddy seeds, both notified and non-notified , the high co... Read More


Vikramaditya set to tie knot with Chandigarh girl on Sept 22

Shimla, Aug. 19 -- Himachal Pradesh public works department (PWD) minister Vikramaditya Singh, 36, is all set to tie the knot on September 22 with Chandigarh girl Amreen Kaur. This is the second marri... Read More


8-year-old boy hit by speeding SUV, dies

JAMMU, Aug. 19 -- An eight-year-old boy was knocked to death by a speeding Thar vehicle in Gharota area of Jammu district on Sunday, said officials.The deceased was a resident of Tersha Talab.Police a... Read More


4 dead in fire at electronics showroom

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Three women and a man, all in their 20s, who were working at an electronics showroom at Raja Garden, died in a fire at the facility on Monday afternoon. The four victims were on ... Read More