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Birla to decide merger disputes before Parl session begins

Kolkata, July 4 -- With the Monsoon session of Parliament expected to begin on July 20, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to decide before then on two politically significant merger requests - one by ... Read More


military buys worth Rs.52k-cr cleared by dac

New Delhi, July 4 -- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) gave its go-ahead for purchasing weapons and systems worth Rs.52,000 crore to boost the armed forces' capabilities. The acquisitions include ... Read More


RSS breaks silence: Action must follow

New Delhi, July 4 -- The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday demanded a thorough investigation and punishment for those found guilty of pilfering donations to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. It als... Read More


el nino to intensify

New Delhi, July 4 -- El Nino conditions in the tropical Pacific are forecast to strengthen rapidly into a strong event between July and September, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on F... Read More


Channi camp seeks leadership change, sets 7-day deadline for high command

Chandigarh, July 4 -- The Congress high command's decision to retain the status quo in Punjab has triggered open dissent within the state unit, with a section of party leaders demanding a change in th... Read More


BJP asks Mann govt to pay women Rs.51,000 in arrears

Chandigarh, July 4 -- Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Kewal Singh Dhillon on Friday demanded that the Bhagwant Mann-led government transfer Rs.51,000 to every eligible woman of the state, cl... Read More


Flood threat looms in Mand, Rs.600-cr plan fails on ground

Jalandhar, July 4 -- For the farmers of Kapurthala's low-lying Mand area, the approach of the monsoon spells dread instead of relief. Rebuilding the advanced bundhs-the frontline, community-built emba... Read More


Preserve Malerkotla MC president's election record, HC tells govt

Chandigarh, July 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the local administration to preserve videography and official records of the June 23 election for the president of the Malerkotla m... Read More


Make pollution test data public: Info panel directs PPCB

Chandigarh, July 4 -- The Punjab State Information Commission (PSIC) has directed the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) to upload the air and water sample results of every industrial unit across P... Read More


Mansa woman ends life after strangling three children

Bathinda, July 4 -- A 36-year-old woman and her three children were found dead at theirrented accommodation in Mansa town on Thursday night, police said. Initial investigation suggested that the woman... Read More