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HC restrains FSSAI from cancelling ITC's food biz licence

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday restrained the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) from taking any decision to cancel ITC Ltd's food business licence over its us... Read More


How tactical predictability & defensive disarray hurt India

NEW DELHI, Aug. 26 -- The wait for a World Cup medal rolls on, extending the grim reality check for Indian hockey. Despite heading into the quadrennial showpiece with some confidence, India's campaign... Read More


H1N1 accounts for 98% flu cases in country: ICMR

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Swine flu accounts for 98% of influenza cases tested across the country, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research, which also believes that there is no reason for pani... Read More


81% pleas before Bengal post-SIR tribunals seek cuts, not inclusion

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Nearly 3.1 million of the 3.81 million, or 81.3%, appeals pending before West Bengal's appellate tribunals set up after the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ar... Read More


BSP to go solo in Punjab, UP, says Mayawati

Lucknow, Aug. 26 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday ruled out any alliance for the 2027 Punjab assembly elections, announcing that the party will contest the polls on its own. She ... Read More


Double standards: Takht jathedar

Amritsar, Aug. 26 -- The 21-day furlough to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh evoked sharp reactions from Sikh organisations, with Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj qu... Read More


CLU probe: ED summons Punjab IAS officer Anurag Verma on Aug 31

Jalandhar, Aug. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned 1993-batch, Punjab-cadre IAS officer Anurag Verma to appear before the federal agency in its money-laundering investigation into all... Read More


Mann's nod to over 120% hike inAdarsh School teachers' salaries

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday approved a hike in salaries of Adarsh School teachers taking their monthly pay from around Rs.10,000 to over Rs.22,000 (120% increase), o... Read More


BJP to launch anti-drug yatras in all Punjab assembly segments

Ludhiana, Aug. 26 -- The BJP will launch a statewide anti-drug yatras from next month across all 117 assembly constituencies of poll-bound Punjab, party's national general secretary (organisation) BL ... Read More


BSP to go solo in Punjab, U'khand, UP: Mayawati

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday ruled out any alliance for the 2027 Punjab assembly elections, announcing that the party will contest the polls on its own. She ... Read More