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HC: Seriousness of offence alone no ground to cancel pre-arrest bail

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- While dismissing a petition seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to an accused by the high court two years ago in an alleged extortion case-where the accused had po... Read More


Saini distributes Rs.24-crore prize money among 417 sportspersons

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- Haryana government's objective is that no talented sportsperson of the state should lag behind due to lack of resources, chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said after di... Read More


5-time Prez gallantry medal awardee Brar promoted as SP

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- Punjab Police encounter specialist and anti-gangster task force (AGTF) officer Bikramjit Singh Brar, PPS, was on Monday promoted to the rank of superintendent of police (SP). A ... Read More


Punjab in wait-and-watch mode

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- The Supreme Court directive empowering the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to take action against states delaying the appointment of full-time directors general of police... Read More


Jathedar seeks Amritdhari Sikhofficers in SIT on saroops case

AMRITSAR, Feb. 10 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday asked the Punjab government that the special investigation team (SIT), probing the matter related to the missing 32... Read More


Mann clears launch of IPL-style Punjab Cricket League

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- The Punjab government on Monday approved the launch of the Punjab Cricket League (PCL), with CM Bhagwant Singh Mann announcing a planned collaboration with the Board of Control ... Read More


Haryana fisheries dept official moves HC against POSH probe

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- The joint director of the fisheries department, Haryana, has approached the Punjab and Haryana high court challenging the proceedings initiated against him under the Sexual Hara... Read More


Assembly sittings for Feb 17, 18 fixed: Speaker

Shimla, Feb. 10 -- Himachal Pradesh assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Monday said that for the upcoming budget session, the assembly sittings for February 17 and 18 have been fixed, adding th... Read More


Finance dept terms HP govt's poll guarantee OPS unviable

Shimla, Feb. 10 -- The Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government's flagship poll promise, the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), has hit a fiscal wall. Following the discontinuation of the revenue defici... Read More


Rise above party lines on issues vital to state: Speaker to MLAs

Shimla, Feb. 10 -- Amid sparring between Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over discontinuation of RDG, Himachal speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said that all political parties and legislators ... Read More