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SC to hear batch of petitions against Bihar voter roll drive

NEW DELHI, July 8 -- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on July 10 a batch of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to undertake special intensive revision (S... Read More


Rahul to join Oppn's Bihar bandh tomorrow to corner govt over SIR

PATNA, July 8 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha and prominent Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be in Patna on Wednesday to add strength to Bihar bandh called by the Opposition parties, inclu... Read More


Affidavits in SC flag 'two-fold' damage to natural forests

New Delhi, July 8 -- Affidavits filed in the Supreme Court have flagged concerns over a two-fold destruction of the country's natural forests if forest lands are used for compensatory afforestation as... Read More


dausa MLA's tractor trolley stolen from his house: Cops

Bharatpur, July 8 -- A tractor trolley belonging to Deendayal Bairwa, Congress MLA from Dausa, was stolen from his residence on Sunday night, police said on Monday. Bairwa lodged a complaint at Sadar ... Read More


Punjab cabinet withdraws nod to deploy CISF at Bhakra

Chandigarh, July 8 -- Days after the Centre decided to post the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at the Bhakra Dam project in the state, the Punjab cabinet on Monday decided to withdraw the co... Read More


Ashwani Sharma named Punjab BJP's working president

Chandigarh, July 8 -- The BJP on Monday appointed senior leader and two-time Pathankot MLA Ashwani Sharma, 56, as the working president of the party's Punjab unit. BJP national president JP Nadda made... Read More


Ashwani Sharma named Punjab BJP's working prez

Chandigarh, July 8 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday appointed senior leader and two-time Pathankot MLA Ashwani Sharma, 56, as the working president of the party's Punjab unit. BJP nationa... Read More


Punjab cabinet withdraws nod to deploy CISF at Bhakra

Chandigarh, July 8 -- Days after the Centre decided to post the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at the Bhakra Dam project in the state, the Punjab cabinet on Monday decided to withdraw the co... Read More


Roadmap ready to give facelift to cities across Punjab, says Kejriwal

Chandigarh, July 8 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that a major facelift will be given to Punjab in the coming few months in a mission mode. Kejriwal sai... Read More


Oppn slams AAP govt over 'deteriorating' law and order

Chandigarh, July 8 -- Opposition parties in Punjab on Monday lashed out at the AAP government over the broad daylight murder of a businessman by some unknown bikers in Abohar. The parties termed the k... Read More