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Separate rehab centre to come up for women addicts in HP, says minister

Shimla, Aug. 13 -- Considering the increasing number of female drug addicts, Himachal Pradesh government is mulling on building a separate de-addiction centre for women in the state, said health and f... Read More


Roads closed, schools shut as rains batter Jammu

Jammu, Aug. 13 -- Overnight torrential rains that triggered landslides on vital road links and flashfloods in rivers affected normal life across Jammu region on Tuesday, damaging two structures that l... Read More


Pak will pay 'very heavy price' if it attacks Indians: LG Sinha in Srinagar

Srinagar, Aug. 13 -- J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said India exacted revenge for Pakistan's brutality through Operation Mahadev and Operation Sindoor, and that the "terrorist country... Read More


Four PCS officers promoted to IAS rank

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- The Union ministry of personnel on Tuesday promoted four Punjab Civil Services (PCS) officers as Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers. These officers are Rajdeep Singh B... Read More


Warring vows pro-farmer land law if Cong is voted to power in '27

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday pledged that the party, if voted to power in 2027, will enact a state law to safeguard farmers' land rights, mo... Read More


Without left-handed,life wouldn't be right

India, Aug. 13 -- "Your son is writing with the wrong hand," my son's kindergarten teacher complained. My instant reply was not to pressurise him and let him write with whichever hand he is comfortabl... Read More


2 girls raped by staff of private pool in Capital

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Two men - both workers at a privately owned swimming pool in Lampur near north Delhi's Narela - were arrested for allegedly gang-raping two nine-year-old girls and holding them c... Read More


Centre allays concerns over E20, says blending target already met

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- India has achieved its target of mixing 20% ethanol with petrol nearly 10 months earlier than the 2025-26 deadline set by the government, but drivers appear to be wary of blended... Read More


Centre approves Rs.8K-crore for Arunachal hydroelectric project

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Rs.8146.21 crore for a 700 MW hydroelectric project, Tato-II, in Arunachal Pradesh's Shi Yomi district, a m... Read More


Minor gang-raped in Odisha, uncle arrested

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 13 -- A class 10 student was gang-raped by five people, including her uncle, in Odisha's Kendrapara district, police said on Tuesday, adding that the girl's uncle has been arrested a... Read More