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Shibas Kaviraj takes charge as Panchkula police commissioner

Panchkula, April 24 -- Shibas Kaviraj, a 1999-batch IPS officer, assumed charge as the new police commissioner of Panchkula on Wednesday. He was welcomed by DCP Himadree Kaushik, DCP (Crime & Traffic... Read More


Centre may ask PSBs to clear 30-40% unclaimed deposits

New Delhi, April 24 -- The Centre may ask state-run banks to settle at least 30-40% of over Rs.78,000 crore of deposits lying unclaimed in their books in 2025-26, said two persons close to the develop... Read More


MPC members flag tariff impact on India's growth

Mumbai, April 24 -- Worries about the global tariff war hung over the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) meeting earlier this month, minutes of the meeting released on Wednesday showed. Members pointed... Read More


Delhi's move for hybrid sops rattles EV makers

New Delhi/Mumbai, April 24 -- A draft policy floated by the Delhi government proposing to grant hybrid cars the same benefits as fully electric cars has generated waves of concern among homegrown carm... Read More


'assassination' plot: Two more held in moga

BATHINDA, April 24 -- The Moga police have arrested two more persons for allegedly hatching a conspiracy to target political leaders. The arrested accused have been identified as Harwinder Singh of R... Read More


40degC-plus peaks, heatwave likely till end of April: IMD

New Delhi, April 24 -- Heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Central India and plains of northwest India until April 29, with eastern regions affected until April 26, the India Meteorologic... Read More


Punjab govt tells Depts to cut wasteful spending

Chandigarh, April 24 -- In a bid to rein in its growing revenue deficit, the Punjab government has directed all departments to work for "revenue maximisation" while simultaneously tightening their bel... Read More


HC dismisses plea challenging IIM Rohtak director's appointment

Chandigarh, April 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a petition challenging 2017 appointment of Dheeraj Sharma, director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Rohtak. The hi... Read More


Kashmiri pony guide killed for confronting the attackers

Hapatnar, April 24 -- A large number of villagers assembled outside the house of 28-year-old Syed Adil Hussain Shah, the pony guide, who was the only local, and also the only Muslim, killed along with... Read More


Pak minister dismisses links to attack

Jaipur, April 24 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the National Security Committee on Thursday to respond to India's statement after Kashmir attack, the country's forei... Read More