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2 arrested in Rs.50L extortion, firing case in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Oct. 17 -- Police on Thursday arrested two individuals in connection with an extortion and firing case involving a ransom demand of Rs.50 lakh. According to SP Manjit Singh, the accused had... Read More


Seized substance found 'not intoxicating', high court orders action against SHO

Chandigarh, Oct. 17 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the senior superintendent of police (SSP), Kapurthala, to initiate departmental proceedings against a police officer who effected ... Read More


U'khand govt proposes privacy focused changes to UCC rules

Dehradun, Oct. 17 -- The Uttarakhand government has proposed major amendments to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Rules, 2025, focusing on protecting individual privacy, curtailing the powers of registrar... Read More


Revelling in festivitiesbinding us all together

India, Oct. 17 -- We've put a desi spin on the western concept of advent calendars. The popular advent calendars are a countdown to Christmas Day, each day revealing a small gift in the window on the ... Read More


Police nab 11 absconders in J&K

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- In a major crackdown against absconders, police have apprehended 11 individuals who had been evading arrest for several years in Sopore and Ganderbal, including two wanted in a 19... Read More


50-year-old woman arrested in Shimla

Shimla, Oct. 17 -- Police have arrested the 50-year-old woman accused in connection with suicide of a 12-year-old Dalit boy in Rohru, Shimla, who had allegedly killed self after facing "caste discrimi... Read More


Shikara rides, floating bird-watching deck soon at Himachal's Pong Dam

Dharamshala, Oct. 17 -- With the completion of formalities for selecting an operator to manage water sports activities at a designated zone in Pong Dam, one of India's largest man-made reservoirs loca... Read More


A year of broken promises, betrayal of people's mandate: BJP

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- As the Omar Abdullah-led government has completed first year in office today, the BJP has labelled it as a year of broken promises and betrayal of peoples mandate. Addressing a pr... Read More


Revised salaries, allowances for ministers and MLAs approved IN hIMACHAL

Shimla, Oct. 17 -- After nod from governor, decks have been cleared for release of enhanced salaries and allowances for the chief minister, ministers, speaker, deputy speaker, MLAs and pensions for fo... Read More


Will consider supporting NC in RS polls if they back our MLAs' bills: PDP

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- After PC refused to support National Conference in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti offered their support if NC back their Land bill and the Regularisa... Read More