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Former Punjab DGP, ex-min booked in son's murder case

Panchkula, Oct. 22 -- Haryana Police on Monday booked former Punjab director general of police (human rights) Mohammad Mustafa, his wife and former minister Razia Sultana for the murder of their son, ... Read More


SC raps insurance firms for filing needless appeals

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- The SupremeCourt has come down hard on insurance companies forfiling needless appeals in workmen's compensation cases on technical grounds evenwhen they do not dispute their liab... Read More


Air quality deteriorates in Punjab

Jalandhar, Oct. 22 -- The air quality in many parts of Punjab slipped to the poor category on Tuesday with Ludhiana recording the worst AQI of 282 the morning after Diwali celebrations due to the burs... Read More


Nominations for Bihar Ph-2 end, Oppn yet to finalise deal

Patna, Oct. 22 -- Nominations for the crucial second phase of assembly elections in Bihar closed on Tuesday as it became clear that the Opposition Grand Alliance had fielded more than one candidate on... Read More


Envoy flags safety of Indian citizens in Canada

Toronto, Oct. 22 -- India's high commissioner to Ottawa Dinesh Patnaik has called into question the safety of its citizens in Canada, pointing to the reality that he himself requires protection. "I fi... Read More


At 421, Jind records worst AQI in country

Karnal, Oct. 22 -- Haryana woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Tuesday, a day after Diwali , with Jind topping the national Air Quality Index (AQI) chart in the 'severe' category - recording the wor... Read More


world in crisis, India a symbol of stability: pm in diwali letter

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday penned a letter to the citizens of the country on Diwali, highlighting the successes of Operation Sindoorand the fight against Naxalism an... Read More


$100k H-1B fee not for stay extensions, status changes: US

Washington, Oct. 22 -- The US government exempted foreign students from its controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee on Monday, bringing relief to thousands of graduates - including from India who make up... Read More


72% decline in farm fires amid delayed paddy harvest

Patiala, Oct. 22 -- Punjab has recorded a 72% decline in paddy stubble fire incidents as compared to last year's count during the same period. On Tuesday, the state reported 62 new farm fire cases, ta... Read More


Jathedar bats for reopening of Kartarpur Sahib Corridor

Amritsar, Oct. 22 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, in his Bandi Chhor Divas address on Tuesday, advocated normalisation of ties between India and Pakistan, stating that reopen... Read More