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Man held for murdering wife in Kangra

Dharamshala, April 1 -- Kangra Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife in a village in the Jaisinghpur area of Himachal's Kangra district, police said on Tuesday. According to police... Read More


Robotic surgery not included in Himcare, Ayushman Bharat schemes for now: Sukhu

Shimla, April 1 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday clarified that robotic surgery is not currently covered under Ayushman Bharat or Himcare schemes. "Presently there a... Read More


March-end rain brings precipitation deficit down in J&K

Srinagar, April 1 -- Moderate rains in Jammu and Kashmir in the past three days have brought down the deficit in precipitation to 34% from the earlier 45-50% this month, officials of J&K meteorologica... Read More


Farm worries grow as IMD cites growing El Nino threat

New Delhi, April 1 -- There is a 62% chance of El Nino emerging in June-July-August period and an 80% chance of it persisting in August-September-October, the India Meteorological Department said in a... Read More


Villagers staying near Yamunanagar thermal power plant seek relocation

Karnal, April 1 -- Situated 10 km from Yamunanagar town, Rattanpura was once a bustling place like any other village in the vicinity, but pollution has forced the villagers to remain confined to their... Read More


Notes from a desk witha window to the world

India, April 1 -- A few months ago, I shifted my writing desk toward the window, unaware that my solitary work would soon be graced by the silent company of my neighbours. Now, as I pause to ponder a ... Read More


Little-known Khalistani outfit claims responsibility for blast at police station

Amritsar, April 1 -- A day after an explosion took place outside the Bhindi Saidan police station in Amritsar district, a poster has gone viral on social media wherein the responsibility has been clai... Read More


Wheat growers fear damage as rain, hailstorm lash Punjab

Chandigarh, April 1 -- Rain and hailstorms lashed several places in Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday, raising worries among wheat growers, who anticipated damage to their crop which was ready for harvest... Read More


Punjab-origin man shot dead in Canada's Surrey

Ottawa, April 1 -- A Punjab-origin man has been killed in Canada's Surrey in an incident of shooting allegedly related to organised crime, local media reported. The shooting incident was reported from... Read More


Security forces launch search ops after shots fired in Ganderbal

Srinagar, April 1 -- Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Ganderbaldistrict of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials saidhere. The security forces cordoned off the Arahama area ... Read More