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Goa fire: Court grants bail to two, denies GM plea

PANAJI, Dec. 24 -- A local court in Goa on Tuesday denied bail to Vivek Singh, general manager of Birch by Romeo Lane, where a fire killed 25 people earlier this month, while granting bail to two othe... Read More


Record Rs.1.3 lakh cr safety net on cards for railways

NEW DELHI, Dec. 24 -- As scrutiny over train accidents mounts, the Centre is considering its biggest-ever outlay on rail safety, with allocations likely to cross Rs.1.3 lakh crore in fiscal year 2027 ... Read More


h-1b visa lottery set to favour higher earners, us confirms

Washington, Dec. 24 -- The US Department of Homeland Security has finalised a rule replacing the random H-1B visa lottery with a weighted selection process that prioritises higher-paid and higher-skil... Read More


HC suspends ex-IG Zaidi's life sentence

Chandigarh, Dec. 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana court on Tuesday suspended the life sentence of former Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Zahur Haider Zaidi in a custodial death case til... Read More


Bhullar seeks regular bail, hearing today

Chandigarh, Dec. 24 -- Suspended Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, arrested in a graft case in October this year, has moved the CBI special court seeking regular bail. Bhullar is presently in... Read More


Police Arrest Woman for Threatening Punjabi Singer Amar Noorie

Ludhiana, Dec. 24 -- The Khanna police have arrested a woman and booked several unidentified accomplices for allegedly making threatening phone calls to renowned Punjabi singer and actor Amar Noorie, ... Read More


Cong leader shot at in Moga, police suspect personal enmity

Bathinda, Dec. 24 -- A senior Congress leader and former municipal councillor from Moga, Narinderpal Singh, was shot at by two unidentified assailants at his residence on Tuesday. According to police ... Read More


Two killed in separate accidents amid dense fog in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Dec. 24 -- Dense fog once again proved fatal in the district, claiming the lives of two young men in separate road accidents and leaving two families devastated. The first incident occurred... Read More


Govt withholds crushing licence of Phagwara-based sugar mill

Jalandhar, Dec. 24 -- The state government has temporarily withheld crushing licence of Phagwara-based Golden Sandhar Sugar Mills, previously known as Wahid-Sandhar Sugars Limited, for the current sea... Read More


Warrant issued against suspect for killing Punjab-origin woman

Toronto, Dec. 24 -- The Canadian law enforcement has issued a countrywide warrant for the arrest of a suspect believed to be involved in the murder of a 30-year-old Indo-Canadian woman in Toronto, in ... Read More