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Parties battle-ready as Ludhiana West goes to the polls on June 19

Ludhiana, May 26 -- The bypoll to Ludhiana West assembly seat in Punjab will take place on June 19, and the counting will be held on June 23, officials said on Sunday. The bypoll comes in the wake of ... Read More


CM Mann calls for mass movement against drugs, corruption in state

Patiala, May 26 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday appealed to the people to actively participate in the fight against drugs and corruption, describing it as a battle for the future of Punjab's... Read More


To check straw burning cases, state lays thrust on custom hiring centres

Chandigarh, May 26 -- With the Centre sanctioning a Rs.500-crore outlay under its crop residue management (CRM) programme to curb stubble burning during the kharif harvest season in Punjab, a signific... Read More


23-year-old Charkhi Dadri youth goes missing in Canada

Rohtak, May 26 -- A 23-year-old student from Charkhi Dadri has gone missing in Canada. Sahil Kumar, of Charkhi Dadri's Dohka village, who went to Canada on a study visa and enrolled in Humber College,... Read More


Need inclusive, value-based education: haryana guv

Chandigarh, May 26 -- Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatraya on Sunday underscored the importance of value-basedand inclusive education in line with the emerging needs ofthe industry and future challenge... Read More


Breach in canal at Hisar inundates 400-acre farmland

Hisar, May 26 -- A 40-feet breach in the embankment of the Balsamand canal in Haryana's Hisar submerged around 400 acres of agricultural land, officials said on Sunday. Officials of the canal departme... Read More


Y'nagar woman tests +ve for Covid

Mohali, May 26 -- A 51-year-old woman from Yamunanagar in Haryana has tested positive for COVID-19 at Fortis Hospital in Mohali, raising fresh concerns amid a modest nationwide uptick in cases linked ... Read More


Tales of villages with legacies of military service

India, May 26 -- In a tiny room in Karnataka's Inchal village, the banter wafts in the afternoon breeze. "Madras Regiment," says one veteran, his voice steady, shoulders proud. "Armoured corps," anoth... Read More


46 B'desh nationals nabbed from Sonepat

Rohtak, May 26 -- Sonepat police arrested 46 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, allegedly staying without any legal documents, during a raid at a brick kiln at Kharkhauda in Sonepat,... Read More


Capital weather vagaries: Over 400 flights delayed, 49 diverted

New Delhi, May 26 -- Gusty winds of speeds over 80km/hr ripped through Delhi on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, bringing with them severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall-all of which cr... Read More