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Political parties join forces to condemn terrorism

Chandigarh, April 24 -- Cutting across party lines, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress on Wednesday held a major protest in Sector 17 and condemned the killings in Pahalgam terror attack. ... Read More


Mohali labourer booked for raping 14-year-old daughter

Mohali, April 24 -- A 14-year-old girl was repeatedly raped by her father after her mother separated from him in Phase 1, Mohali, police said. A rape case under multiple BNS sections has been registe... Read More


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