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Border dwellers shift to shelters in Jammu region as fear sets in

Jammu, May 10 -- Amid heightened hostilities, people in Jammu started moving to shelters in large numbers to take refuge as their home towns and villages have been targets of cross-border shelling. "W... Read More


Eerie silence hits Uri as locals evacuate

Uri, May 10 -- Pakistan shelling has taken away the hustle and bustle of the border town Uri in North Kashmir and triggered large-scale migration. The once bustling town is deserted, with almost all t... Read More


P'kula, Ambala, Panipat go dark

Panchkula/Karnal, May 10 -- In view of the security situation, blackout has been imposed in Panchkula, Ambala and Panipat districts of Haryana from 8 pm to 6 am until further orders. Panchkula deputy ... Read More


Guru Granth Sahib saroops moved out of border villages

Gurdaspur, May 10 -- Amid heightening tension between India and Pakistan, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday started shifting holy saroops of Guru Granth Sahib from gurdwaras... Read More


Women, kids evacuate, men stay behind to stand guard

Ferozepur, May 10 -- Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, most women and children were evacuated on Friday from the villages in the Hussainiwala area in Ferozepur and several border vi... Read More


Himachal govt beefs up security at tourist towns

Shimla, May 10 -- The Himachal government on Friday stepped up security at its tourist destinations of Dharamshala-McLeodganj, Chamba-Khajjiar, Kullu-Manali and Shimla. The state government appealed t... Read More


Punjab okays anti-drone systems to fight weapon, drug smuggling

Chandigarh, May 10 -- Amid escalating cross-border tensions, the Punjab cabinet on Friday gave a nod for the purchase of anti-drone systems at a cost of Rs.51.41 crore to check the smuggling of weapon... Read More


HC labels no-work call by lawyers' unfortunate

Chandigarh, May 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday expressed strong disapproval of the "no-work day" call given by the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association (PHHCBA) in view of ... Read More


Hoshiarpur admn invites civil defence volunteers

Jalandhar, May 10 -- The Hoshiarpur administration has initiated a civil defence enrolment drive to enhance emergency preparedness. Deputy commissioner Aashika Jain on Friday said the drive was open t... Read More


HC to Punjab: Why May 6 order on water sharing not followed

Chandigarh, May 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday said that its May 6 order, asking for the release of additional water to Haryana from the Nangal facility of Bhakra Beas Management Bo... Read More