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Punjab not included in Atal Bhujal Yojana: Union minister

Chandigarh, July 31 -- The Union minister of jal shakti, CR Patil, on Wednesday stated in Parliament that Punjab has not been included in providing funds under the Atal Bhujal Yojana for groundwater m... Read More


Rajasthan govt allows Sikh religious symbols during exams

AMRITSAR, July 31 -- : The Rajasthan government has allowed Sikh candidates to appear in exams while wearing the five Sikh articles of faith (kakars), after outrage from the Sikh community over an Amr... Read More


Zirakpur pharmacy owner held in counterfeit medicine racket

Dehradun, July 31 -- In a breakthrough in the ongoing crackdown on the counterfeit drug racket, the Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested another key member of the gang involved in manufac... Read More


Patiala man held on espionage charges

Patiala, July 31 -- Patiala police on Wednesday arrested Gurpreet Singh, a resident of the Bhadson area in Nabha block, for allegedly sharing sensitive information related to the Indian Army with a Pa... Read More


Mandi-kullu NH stretch blocked; heavy rainfall alert in 4 dists

Dharamshala, July 31 -- The Mandi-Kullu stretch of Chandigarh-Manali highway has been blocked for vehicular movement due to landslide near Banala (near Aut) late Wednesday, officials said. Officials s... Read More


Mandi-kullu NH stretch blocked; heavy rainfall alert in 4 dists

Dharamshala, July 31 -- The Mandi-Kullu stretch of Chandigarh-Manali highway has been blocked for vehicular movement due to landslide near Banala (near Aut) late Wednesday, officials said. Officials s... Read More


Police nab accused in Jammu road-rage case

Jammu, July 31 -- Police on Wednesday nabbed the 21-year-old Mannan Anand in a road rage case that left 65-year-old Jammu man critically injured, said a spokesperson. Meanwhile, the victim's family sh... Read More


Majithia's bail plea deferred again, next hearing on Aug 1

Mohali, July 31 -- The hearing on the bail application of senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia, who was arrested in a disproportionate assets case, has bee... Read More


Amarnath Yatra suspended amid heavy rain

Jammu/mussoorie, July 31 -- The Amarnath Yatra was suspended on both the Pahalgam and Baltal routes due to heavy rain in Kashmir on Wednesday, a senior official said. The yatra will remain suspended f... Read More


Punjab, WHO launch pilot project for cancer care

Chandigarh, July 31 -- Punjab government, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), India, has launched a comprehensive Cancer Care Pilot Project in the districts of Bathinda, Mohali ... Read More