New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told four Punjab Police cops accused of assaulting a serving army colonel to show some respect for the force which defends the borders in tough terrain... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Pollution control boards are constitutionally empowered to impose and collect restitutionary or compensatory damages under the Water and Air Acts for actual or potential harm to t... Read More
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United States, a move that may make the process... Read More
Ranchi, Aug. 5 -- Shibu Soren was 13 when his father, Shobaran Soren, was killed by goons employed by a local moneylender (or Mahajan as they were called). In Bihar's tribal badlands, some tribals wer... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- High-level meetings on the eve of the sixth anniversary of the reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir that led to the bifurcation of the erstwhile state into two Union territories set ... Read More
Kapurthala, Aug. 5 -- An 11-year-old boy, a US citizen, who was allegedly abducted by his Jalandhar-based caretakers, has been recovered from Kulgam in J&K on Monday, officials said. Superintendent of... Read More
Ludhiana, Aug. 5 -- Flaying the state government's land pooling policy, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Sidhupur) leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Monday said farmers were ready to go to any extent to prot... Read More
Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- Bibi Satwant Kaur and former Akal Takht jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh have emerged as frontrunners for the top post as the five-member committee, constituted by the Akal Takht on... Read More
AMRITSAR, Aug. 5 -- In a fix over the Takht-appointed panel's request to hold a delegate session at its headquarters, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has asked jathedar Giani Kuldee... Read More
Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- To institutionalise tax enforcement, finance and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday announced the decision to establish a state-level special fraud detection unit (S... Read More