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p'kula police recover Rs.8.3l from pending traffic challans

Panchkula, April 9 -- Police have recovered Rs.8.3 lakh from 756 pending traffic challans as part of a special drive. The campaign aims to effectively implement the Central Motor Vehicles Act by crac... Read More


18 trees axed illegally, alleges activist; no violation, says DC

Sangrur, April 9 -- With the authorities axing 18 trees for a project in the Sangrur civil hospital, a local activist has accused the administration of ignoring a stay order issued by the Punjab and H... Read More


'3 more separatist groups have severed ties with Hurriyat'

Srinagar, April 9 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that three more separatist organisations have severed their ties with the Hurriyat Conference, bringing the total number of such grou... Read More


No-confidence motion moved against speaker by sajjad Lone

JAMMU, April 9 -- Senior legislator from Handwara and president of the People's Conference, Sajad Lone, on Tuesday moved a no confidence motion against Jammu and Kashmir assembly speaker Abdul Rahim R... Read More


I will quit if resolution seeking my ouster is passed, says Rather

JAMMU, April 9 -- Amid an intensifying standoff in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly over the Waqf (Amendment) Act and a motion seeking his removal, speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday said that the no... Read More


CBI court denies extension of bail to accused officers in HP scholarship scam

Chandigarh, April 9 -- A special CBI court in Delhi on Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail extension plea of CBI deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Balbir Singh, accused in the Himachal Pradesh... Read More


HP govt plans to downgrade 85 schools with low enrolment

Shimla, April 9 -- After merging or de-notifying over 1,200 schools and 17 colleges in the past two years, the Himachal Pradesh government is now set to downgrade 83 more schools - including 65 high s... Read More


J&K House adjourned amid ruckus for 2nd straight day

Jammu, April 9 -- For the second day in a row, pandemonium gripped the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Tuesday over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, forcing speaker Abdul Rahim Rather to adjourn the House mult... Read More


Pink taxi service launched in Shimla

Shimla, April 9 -- Mayor Surender Chauhan on Tuesday inaugurated the 'pink taxi service', an all-women taxi initiative that will operate within the limits of the Shimla Municipal Corporation. The mov... Read More


100 officers show interest to mentor govt students

Chandigarh, April 9 -- The Punjab government's School Mentorship Programme has received an overwhelming response, with 100 officials, including IAS, IPS and PCS officers, offering to become mentors wi... Read More