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Parents to get daily SMS alerts on wards' attendance: Punjab minister

Chandigarh, April 10 -- Parents will now receive daily SMS alerts regarding their children's school attendance as the Punjab government on Thursday rolled out a state-wide attendance-tracking system u... Read More


West Asia ceasefire: Hope floats for J&K students stuck in Iran

Srinagar, April 10 -- The two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran has provided a glimmer of hope for 1,200 Kashmiri students, most of whom are pursuing MBBS degrees in Iran, that they might eventua... Read More


Delhi pit death: Contractor, two others chargesheeted

New Delhi, April 10 -- The Delhi Police has alleged negligence and non-compliance with safety norms on the part of the three accused in the Janakpuri pit death case, wherein a 25-year-old man fell int... Read More


SC panel favours cap of Rs.1.5L for treatment of road accident victims

New Delhi, April 10 -- A Supreme Court-constituted committee on road safety has favoured continuation of the monetary cap of Rs.1.5 lakh for cashless treatment of road accident victims during the cruc... Read More


AI Mum-B'luru flight scare as engine stalls

New Delhi, April 10 -- An Air India flight from Mumbai to Bengaluru returned shortly after take-off on Thursday after one of its engines stalled, prompting the pilots to issue a "PAN PAN" emergency ca... Read More


India, Mauritius seal $680mn aid package

New Delhi, April 10 -- India and Mauritius concluded agreements on Thursday for implementing projects under a $680-million economic assistance package provided by New Delhi as external affairs ministe... Read More


Scooterist killed in hit-and-run

Chandigarh, April 10 -- A hit-and-run accident near Dhanas Lake claimed the life of a scooterist, police said on Thursday. The victim, Arvind Kaushal, was riding a Honday Activa (CH-01-AA-6858) on Apr... Read More


Ex-Kotak VP used stolen Rs.35cr to buy luxury cars

Panchkula, April 10 -- Pushpender Singh, 41, the alleged mastermind of the Rs.150-crore Panchkula municipal corporation fixed deposit receipts fraud case, received around Rs.35 crore from the defraude... Read More


Wasting water in Mohali to invite Rs.1,000 fine from April 15

Mohali, April 10 -- From April 15, the Mohali MC will be imposing a fine of Rs.1,000 on residents found wasting water in the morning by using hose pipes for watering lawns and potted plants, washing v... Read More


BJK Cup: India's playoff chances fade after defeat

New Delhi, April 10 -- Vaishnavi Adkar held all the cards in India's tough tie against Indonesia in the Billie Jean King Cup (Asia Oceania Group 1) at the DLTA courts here. With world No. 41 Janice Tj... Read More