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Harsimrat exhorts Punjabis to get rid of 'divisive forces'

Sangrur, Aug. 21 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday urged Punjabis to get rid of "divisive forces" that were looting the state and destroying the futu... Read More


Gangster shot dead outside court in Hisar, one arrested

ROHTAK, Aug. 21 -- Gangster Vinod Panu alias Kana was shot dead by two assailants at the main gate of the Hisar district court complex on Thursday afternoon, police said. The deceased, a resident of T... Read More


15 days on, towns across Haryana reel under stink

ROHTAK/Karnal, Aug. 21 -- Mounting garbage heaps, overflowing waste collection points and a worsening public health threat have pushed civic life in several Haryana towns and cities to the brink, as t... Read More


Nine lawyers appointed HC judges

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- : The Centre on Thursday notified the appointment of nine lawyers, including Haryana advocate general Pravindra Chauhan, as additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana high cour... Read More


Hooda-Sharma spat at P'kula protest adds to Haryana Congress friction

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- The protest staged by Haryana Congress leaders near the Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam (HKRN) office in Panchkula on Wednesday nearly turned into a face-off between former chief m... Read More


Haryana cuts stamp duty, registration fee

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- In a move aimed at reducing the financial burden on beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0), the Haryana government has fixed the stamp duty and r... Read More


F'bad woman in ICU after 'torture for not marrying 65-year-old'

Gurugram, Aug. 21 -- A 23-year-old woman was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital with severe injuries after her aunt and uncle allegedly poured boiling water on her, confined her for days and denied her a... Read More


Himachal set to bring back Diwali lottery after 27 years

Shimla, Aug. 21 -- Cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh is set to reintroduce lotteries after a gap of 27 years with a Diwali bumper, with an aim to generate at least Rs.50 crore in annual revenue. The dire... Read More


4 killed, six injured as trucks collide in tunnel near Mandi

Shimla, Aug. 21 -- Four labourers were killed and six others were injured after two trucks collided head-on inside the Dawada Tunnel on the Kiratpur-Manali highway on Thursday morning, police said. Th... Read More


Ladakh LG quashes FIRs against 25 accused in last yr's Leh violence

JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Aug. 21 -- Close on the heels of a meeting on Wednesday between representatives of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) with officials from the Union home m... Read More