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Woman branded witch set afire with newborn

Jamshedpur, Feb. 19 -- Four people have been arrested for allegedly burning a 32-year-old woman and her two-month-old newborn baby to death, after branding her as "witch" in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum... Read More


maharashtra cancels 5% muslim quota

NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 -- The Union government has warned government officials that sharing "classified/sensitive" information with media could attract proceedings under the Official Secrets Act(OSA). Las... Read More


Apex court to hear Balwant Rajoana's plea on March 18

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear on March 18 a plea filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab chief minister Beant ... Read More


Panjiri, thallium & a family's battle for life

Mohali, Feb. 19 -- When Sunny Enclave resident Rachna Kapoor lovingly prepared panjiri - a traditional, nutrient-dense sweet believed to aid post-partum recovery - for her daughter in Germany, little ... Read More


CHB cracks down on building violations

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- In a first-of-its-kind enforcement drive, the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) has issued notices to around 1,300 house owners for building violations, directing them to deposit d... Read More


Chandigarh former cop, wife, son booked for dowry death

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- A retired UT police inspector, along with his wife and son, has been booked for dowry death after a viscera report revealed that his daughter-in-law had died of poisoning. It ha... Read More


gunshots fired outside bizman's house in Mohali

Mohali, Feb. 19 -- Unidentified men on a motorcycle allegedly opened fire outside the residence of an entrepreneur in Sector 89, Mohali, on Tuesday night. This comes amid a series of gunfire-related i... Read More


'Raag Darbari more relevant than Western administrative theories'

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- 'Raag Darbari', a literary masterpiece of satire on Indian politics and bureaucracy, by Shrilal Shukla, is more relevant than Western administrative theories, said Prof Satyajit... Read More


Power firm refunds meter rental charges to 2L consumers

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has refunded meter rental charges to nearly two lakh consumers in compliance with directions issued by the joint electricity regulat... Read More


Deepak Sharma steps down as PCA CEO

Mohali, Feb. 19 -- Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) CEO Deepak Sharma resigned from his post on Wednesday, bringing to an end a tenure spanning more than 12 years. Sharma submitted his resignation to ... Read More