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Mann defends sacrilege law amid Akal Takht pushback

Amritsar/Jalandhar, May 8 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann arrived at the Golden Temple on Thursday to express gratitude for the successful enactment of a stricter law against the sacrilege of G... Read More


SGPC chief does U-turn, terms law a 'political conspiracy'

AMRITSAR, May 8 -- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday took a U-turn on the recently enacted Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) ... Read More


Illegal fertiliser unit busted, owner booked

Chandigarh, May 8 -- The Punjab agriculture and farmers welfare department on Thursday busted an illegal fertiliser and pesticide packaging unit operating from a residential property in Narain Nagar, ... Read More


Power lines passing over schools, hospitals to be shifted, says Vij

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Haryana energy minister Anil Vij on Thursday said that power lines passing over schools, colleges, hospitals and other public institutions will be shifted in a phased manner. Vij ... Read More


Haryana AG's office goes fully digital

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Haryana advocate general (AG) Pravindra Singh Chauhan on Thursday launched the Pro-Case Management System (PCMS), an advanced extension of the existing litigation management syste... Read More


CJI Surya Kant recalls his love for Hindi, Haryanvi literature

New Delhi, May 8 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Wednesday fondly recalled his literary upbringing and credited his father for instilling in him a deep love for Hindi, Sanskrit and Harya... Read More


Global educators take fancy to Haryana's NIPUN mission

CHANDIGARH, May 8 -- Haryana's flagship primary school education reform programme has again attracted global attention as policymakers, curriculum experts and researchers from 10 countries spent a day... Read More


2 held for hacking teen to death in Sangrur

Sangrur, May 8 -- Two days after a 16-year-boy was hacked to death with sharp-edged weapons in Sangrur's Patiala Gate area on Monday, police arrested the two main accused on Wednesday night. Sangrur s... Read More


Illegal sand mining eroded bridge base, Punjab admits before NGT

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Rampant, illegal and unscientific sand mining in the Swan riverbed has caused extensive damage to critical bridge infrastructure, particularly the Algran bridge connecting Rupnaga... Read More


Take action against Khalistani elements, India urges Canada

New Delhi, May 8 -- India on Thursday urged Canada to act against "anti-India extremist elements" operating from Canadian soil, including steps to counter their threats against Indian leaders and dipl... Read More