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Anti-Baghel chants, clashes mar Cong poll meet in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Aug. 7 -- The factional feud in the Punjab Congress exploded into full-scale conflict on Thursday, after party's key meet - for grassroots mobilisation ahead of the high-stakes upcoming asse... Read More


Uproar in Punjab House over BJP MLA's 'sexist' remark

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- A remark by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Pathankot Ashwani Sharma during a discussion on illegal mining triggered a political storm in the Punjab assembly on Thur... Read More


Canada deported 3,323 Indians in first 6 months of this year

Toronto, Aug. 7 -- The number of Indian nationals removed from Canada in the six months of this year is over two-and-a-half times the figure for a similar period when it comes to them being sent back ... Read More


Echo Oppn sentiments to Amit Shah, V-P tells Rijiju

India, Aug. 7 -- Mizoram chief minister Lalduhoma met Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday to discuss the concerns of church representatives about the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) A... Read More


tell Trump to desist or we hit you hard: Iran to Gulf Nations

Tehran, Aug. 7 -- Iran has made a concerted diplomatic push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless they convince Donald Trump to end US... Read More


netanyahu dials mODI, discusses W asia situation

nEW dELHI, Aug. 7 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dialled his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Thursday to review bilateral relations and discuss the situation in West Asia. "Received ... Read More


Sc dismisses last appeal against bofors acquittal

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday effectively brought the curtain down on the politically-sensitive Bofors pay-off case by dismissing the only surviving appeal against the 2005 Delhi ... Read More


Bhakra Dam structure completely safe: Goyal

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Punjab water resources minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Thursday said the structure of the Bhakra Dam was completely safe and there was no reason for panic. Goyal was speaking du... Read More


House panel flags growing buprenorphine use, calls for audit of de-addiction centres

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Expressing serious concern over the functioning of de-addiction centres across the state, a Punjab assembly House committee questioned the increasing and prolonged use of bupreno... Read More


School reforms drive Punjab to top of education index: Bains

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Punjab has emerged as the top-performing state in the NITI Aayog School Education Quality Index 2026, overtaking Kerala, school education minister Harjot Singh Bains informed the... Read More