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Series in the bag but all eyes on Rohit Sharma

Mumbai, June 20 -- After 284 ODIs, Rohit Sharma is still judged on a series-to-series basis. Perhaps that is a direct consequence of his age or his form but it surely doesn't leave a good taste in his... Read More


Shameena follows father's footsteps, eyes Asiad medal

Mumbai, June 20 -- Shameena Riaz realised she had ticked off a "special" goal from the manner in which her father hugged her. "In the last 20 years," she said, "I've never gotten a hug like that from ... Read More


Canada enacts law to counter hate crime

Toronto, June 20 -- Canada has enacted Bill C-9 that aims to combat hate by countering propaganda and introducing strictures against those preventing access to places of worship or intimidating devote... Read More


Trump's Meloni remark triggers diplomatic spat

Rome, June 20 -- The Italian government closed ranks on Friday to slam US President Donald Trump over his claim that Premier Giorgia Meloni had "begged" for a photo with him during the recent G7 summi... Read More


Punjab Police arrest two KZF men deported from Malaysia

Chandigarh, June 20 -- Punjab Police apprehended two operatives linked to the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) at the Delhi airport following their deportation from Malaysia. The deportation of Gurwinde... Read More


Trump's Meloni remark triggers diplomatic spat

Rome, June 20 -- Italy reacted angrily on Friday after reported comments by US President Donald Trump mocking Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, with the foreign minister cancelling a planned US visit. Me... Read More


AK-47, 25 pistols seized near border, one held

AMRITSAR, June 20 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police on Friday recovered a cache of weapons, ammunition, and tactical gear along the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar district and ar... Read More


Sikh Regiment joins hands with GNDU for agniveers' higher edu

Amritsar, June 20 -- In a step towards empowering Agniveers through higher education and skill development, the Sikh Regiment has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Guru Nanak Dev Univers... Read More


Punjab starts auctioning properties of GST, VAT defaulters

CHANDIGARH, June 20 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said that the state government has begun auctioning properties of Value Added Tax (VAT) and Goods and Services Tax (GST) defaulter... Read More


DSR adoption remains slow, only half of target met so far

Chandigarh, June 20 -- Despite an ambitious target of bringing five lakh acres under direct seeded rice (DSR) cultivation during the current kharif season, Punjab has so far recorded only about 2.7 la... Read More