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Chandigarh: HC dismisses BJP minister's plea seeking quashing of petition challenging his election

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday dismissed a plea by Haryana minister of state (sports) and BJP MLA Gaurav Gautam's petition seeking quashing of election petition fil... Read More


All municipalities, districts in Haryana to set up 24x7 helpline for complaints related to stray dogs

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- Every district and municipal body in Haryana has been asked to set up a 24x7 helpline to address complaints related to stray dogs, dog bites, rescue operations, and abandonment.... Read More


Cabinet okays reforms, all registered societies in Punjab to come under RTI

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- In a move aimed at bringing greater transparency and accountability in the societies operating in the state, the Punjab cabinet on Friday gave its nod to the Societies Registra... Read More


Rohtak: Challan filed against Puran Kumar's aide in bribery case

Rohtak, Nov. 29 -- The Rohtak police have filed a chargesheet in the court of additional district and sessions judge Kapil Rathi on November 22 against Sushil Kumar, an exemptee assistant sub inspecto... Read More


SAD nominee's daughter arrested in case related to poll-related intimidation

AMRITSAR, Nov. 29 -- Punjab Police on Friday arrested Kanchanpreet Kaur-daughter of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) nominee Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa-after she was nominated in a Tarn Taran case linked to al... Read More


Marriage reduced to 'commercial transaction': Supreme Court flags dowry deaths

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a scathing denunciation of dowry-related cruelty, lamenting that the "pious bond of marriage has regrettably been reduced to a mere commerci... Read More


Appointment in courts: Sovereign functions cannot be allowed to run on ad hoc basis, HC tells Himachal govt

Shimla, Nov. 29 -- Himachal Pradesh high court came down heavily on state government for continuing with adhoc and contractual appointments in courts, saying that "Sovereign functions cannot be allowe... Read More


Siddaramaiah calls DK Shivakumar for 'breakfast': 'We will discuss everything'

Bengaluru, Nov. 29 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Friday that he has invited his deputy, DK Shivakumar, for a meeting over breakfast on Saturday to "discuss everything", after the Co... Read More


Siddaramaiah calls on DK Shivakumar for 'breakfast': 'We will discuss everything'

Bengaluru, Nov. 29 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Friday that he has invited his deputy, DK Shivakumar, for a meeting over breakfast on Saturday to "discuss everything", after the Co... Read More


Journo's house demolished in Jammu; parties condemn move

Jammu, Nov. 29 -- A day after Jammu Development Authority (JDA) tore down a decrepit house of a social media journalist Arfaz Ahmad Daing in Narwal area, a blame-game has erupted between BJP and chief... Read More