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Man to undergo life term for Panchkula resident's murder

Panchkula, Aug. 14 -- The court of additional sessions judge Bikramjit Aroura has awarded life imprisonment to a 31-year-old Bathinda man for murder of his former neighbour, in Panchkula in 2019. The ... Read More


Encroachment: Patients, ambulances face difficulties at Malda Med Hosp

Malda, Aug. 14 -- Patients, relatives and ambulance drivers are facing severe difficulties entering the 'Matrima' building of Malda Medical College and Hospital owing to encroachments coupled with all... Read More


CIAA files corruption case against tourism department director Yadav

Kathmandu, Aug. 14 -- The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against Sachindra Kumar Yadav, director of the tourism department, at the Special Co... Read More


Himachal govt has taken strict action against drug abuse: Health minister

Shimla, Aug. 14 -- Health and family welfare, social justice and empowerment minister Dr (Col) Dhani Ram Shandil administered oath under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan against drug abuse and illegal t... Read More


Siliguri market: SJDA pledges infra upgrade, traders' rehabilitation

Siliguri, Aug. 14 -- The Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority (SJDA) has taken the initiative to prioritise infrastructure development across several markets in the city, along with measures to e... Read More


Deere Stock Drops On Revised FY25 Outlook, Even As Q3 Beats Street

India, Aug. 14 -- Deere & Co. shares were losing around 8 percent in the pre-market activity on the NYSE, after the firm on Thursday trimmed the higher end of its fiscal 2025 profit outlook range afte... Read More


Quang Tri safely destroys 227kg war bomb

Quang Tri, Aug. 14 -- The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 1 (EOD1) of PeaceTrees Vietnam has successfully detonated a 227kg MK-82 bomb at the Vietnam-Laos border area. The operation, involving the s... Read More


Arbitrary deals and policy shifts build mountains of unsold stones at MGMCL

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Arbitrary railway construction deals with India and policy shift by the Bangladesh Water Development Board left mountains of mined stones unsold at the state-owned Maddhapara Granite... Read More


Allotting land for new high court complex at IT Park would breach wildlife, land-use norms: Chandigarh administration

Chandigarh, Aug. 14 -- The Chandigarh administration has told the Punjab and Haryana high court that the allotment of land in IT Park for construction of a new high court complex would be against the ... Read More


What changes are being proposed to marriage laws in Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug. 14 -- The government is currently advancing a bill to amend legal provisions related to polygamy. The Cabinet's bill committee is reviewing the bill to amend the Criminal Code, 2017. T... Read More