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Canadian paraglider found dead, another flier rescued

Dharamshala, Oct. 22 -- A Canadian solo paraglider who crash-landed in the Dhauladhar mountain ranges in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh was found dead on Monday, officials aware of the details sa... Read More


DGP Yadav calls for people-friendly policing on commemoration day

Jalandhar, Oct. 22 -- Gaurav Yadav, director general of police (DGP), Punjab, paid tributes to the bravehearts on the 66th state-level Police Commemoration Day at the Punjab Armed Police (PAP) Headqua... Read More


Between joke and jab, wayout of Moravec's paradox

India, Oct. 22 -- When you're in the Indian bureaucracy, you're expected to know everything from crop insurance to quantum physics, sometimes both before lunch. So, when an assignment on artificial in... Read More


Capital's first Yamuna cruise all set to launch by year-end

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- The Capital's long-promised cruise experience on the Yamuna is now in its final stretch, with officials confirming on Thursday that the first vessel is nearly ready and test runs... Read More


Onus on Canada to restart fee trade talks: India

Toronto, Oct. 22 -- The onus is on Canada to resume free trade negotiations, India's High Commissioner to Ottawa Dinesh Patnaik has indicated. In an interview with the network CTV, which aired on Sund... Read More


33 years after dacoity case, Nuh man arrested from Hyderabad

Gurugram, Oct. 22 -- A "notorious criminal" who had been absconding for over 33 years was arrested by the Haryana Police Special Task Force (STF) from Hyderabad, Telangana, where he had been living as... Read More


Woman dies, husband hurt as van hits scooter

Gurugram, Oct. 22 -- A 40-year-old woman died and her husband was injured after a speeding pickup van hit their scooter in Gurugram's Sector 10 on Sunday evening. The couple, identified as Anita Devi,... Read More


26-yr-old driver kidnaps, kills employer's minor son, flees

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- A 26-year-old driver allegedly kidnapped his employer's five-year-old son, killed him in his rented room using a knife and a brick, and fled the scene in Narela, outer Delhi, on ... Read More


Ganga Canal reopened just in time for Diwali after 17-day closure

Haridwar, Oct. 22 -- The Ganga Canal's 17-day closure for cleaning and maintenance has come to a close after the canal was reopened late on Monday night, officials concerned said on Tuesday, adding th... Read More


How two schoolgirls became a lifeline for Punjab flood victims

India, Oct. 22 -- During the recent floods in Punjab, two girls from Chandigarh rose to the occasion. Eva Jain and Mansimar Kaur from Strawberry Fields High School in Chandigarh undertook relief effor... Read More