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Misuse is no reason to scrap anti-dowry law: Top court

New Delhi, April 16 -- Instances of misuse of the anti-dowry law cannot be a ground to strike it down, said the Supreme Court on Tuesday, dismissing a PIL seeking a preliminary probe before lodging ca... Read More


Agency quizzes Vadra over '08 Ggm land deal

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, Robert Vadra, in connection with a probe related to a 2008 land deal in Gurugra... Read More


AAP names anti-drug drive coordinators

Chandigarh, April 16 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday appointed five zonal coordinators and a chief spokesperson for the Nasha Mukti Morcha, as part of the Punjab government's ongoing war again... Read More


Bajwa quizzed for six hours, Congress rallies behind him

Mohali, April 16 -- Punjab leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress MLA Partap Singh Bajwa was on Tuesday grilled for nearly six hours by the Mohali cyber crime cell over his "50 bombs reaching the sta... Read More


Qadian MLA moves HC, seeks quashing of FIR

Chandigarh, April 16 -- Congress MLA Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him by the Mohali police on allegations of pro... Read More


LoP maligning state's image, demoralising police: CM Mann

Sangrur, April 16 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday hit out leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa, stating that he was engaging in fearmongering and trying to demoralise the state pol... Read More


Giani Gargaj launches drive to counter 'religious conversions'

Amritsar, April 16 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Tuesday launched 'dharam prachar' (religious preaching) drive from Gaggo Mahal village, the birth place of Baba Jeewan Si... Read More


Govt raises Principals' promotion quota to 75%

Chandigarh, April 16 -- The Punjab government has decided to increase the promotion quota for principals from 50% to 75%, paving the way for elevation of 500 teachers as principals in government schoo... Read More


'Mutation cases to be cleared by April 30'

Chandigarh, April 16 -- The Punjab government on Tuesday announced a series of measures, including clearing all pending cases regarding attestation of uncontested mutations, land record copies, issuan... Read More


Industrial manufacturing cluster to be set up near Hisar airport, says Saini

Chandigarh, April 16 -- To boost industrial development in Haryana, an Industrial Manufacturing Cluster (IMC) spread across 3,000-acre will be established near Maharaja Agrasen Airport in Hisar at an ... Read More