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Groundwater distress:Experts not in favour of paddy sowing from Jun 1

Chandigarh, April 7 -- As the paddy sowing timeline has been pushed to June 1 this Kharif season, from mid or late June in previous years, experts have warned that it could prove to be 'extremely detr... Read More


7 held for Fatehabad bank staffer's murder

Rohtak, April 7 -- The Fatehabad police have arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of an operator of SBI's Grahak Sewa Kendra at Thuyan village on April 4. The accused have been identi... Read More


Barnala saw most cases of anaemia among kids last yr

Ludhiana, April 7 -- A recent health screening conducted under the state government's Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) found that Barnala district reported most cases severe acute malnutrition ... Read More


Use less oil, sugar for meals of Char Dham pilgrims, eateries told

Dehradun, April 7 -- The Uttarakhand food safety and drug administration has launched a special campaign to encourage dhabas, restaurants along the Char Dham yatra route to use less oil, salt and suga... Read More


Key drug dealers held from Punjab, Bengal under PIT-NDPS Act

New Delhi, April 7 -- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has detained at least eight alleged key drug dealers from Punjab and West Bengal under the stringent PITNDPS Act and transported them to prison... Read More


J&K govt will file fresh affidavit if needed: Itoo

Srinagar, April 7 -- After backlash by opposition over J&K government's defence of new reservation policy in the high court, the National Conference led government on Sunday acknowledged that the affi... Read More


Man arrested in Dehradun for killing neighbour over parking dispute

Dehradun, April 7 -- Dehradun police arrested a 44-year-old man in Badwala on Sunday for allegedly beating his neighbour to death over a parking dispute, police officials aware of the matter said on S... Read More


From cheers to jeers: When crowd steals the spotlight

India, April 7 -- I've never been to a concert nor witnessed a live performance by a famous artiste - not for the lack of opportunity, but by choice. The reasons are plenty: I have no desire to stand ... Read More


HP govt is ready for any kind of probe, assures CM Sukhu

Dharamshala, April 7 -- Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that his government is open to any form of investigation into the death of chief engineer Vimal Negi of the state-run ... Read More


12-yr-old boy charred to death, six injured in Pulwama blaze

Srinagar, April 7 -- A 12- year- old boy was charred to death and six others were injured in a fire incident at a religious seminary in the Tral town of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials sai... Read More