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Haryana's MSME policy to target Rs.55k-cr investment

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Haryana council of ministers on Tuesday approved the Haryana Progressive MSME and Export Promotion Policy 2026 targeting over Rs.55,000 crore in investment, creation of over... Read More


Cabinet clears statutory panel to protect minorities' rights, interests

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The council of ministers on Tuesday approved the Haryana State Commission for Minorities Bill, 2026. The proposed legislation seeks to establish a statutory state commission for... Read More


Rohtak court acquits 7 men of minor's rape due to lack of evidence

Rohtak, July 29 -- A local court has acquitted seven men accused of raping a 14-year-old girl, observing that the prosecution failed to prove the charges due to insufficient evidence. Two of the accus... Read More


New town planning scheme to curb unauthorised colonies

India, July 29 -- The cabinet also approved a new town planning (TP) scheme for residential plotted housing in municipal areas where controlled area provisions do not apply, paving the way for regulat... Read More


Rs.7.5L relief for unnatural deaths in police custody

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The cabinet also approved the proposal to grant compensation to the legal heirs or next of kin of persons who die in police custody. An official spokesperson said that financial... Read More


BJP launches outreach drive to woo SC voters

Chandigarh, July 29 -- With the Punjab assembly elections scheduled early next year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a statewide outreach programme to woo the Scheduled Caste (SC) commun... Read More


5 of family among 7 killedin twin HP road mishaps

Dharamshala, July 29 -- Seven people, including five from a family, were killed and one person was injured in different road mishaps in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said. In the first accide... Read More


After backlash, Mehbooba apologises over remarks at CJP protest

Srinagar, July 29 -- Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday apologised for her "banta hai" remarks at Jantar Mantar. Mehbooba said she ac... Read More


Torrential rains wreak havoc in Himachal

Dharamshala, July 29 -- Torrential rains wreaked havoc across Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, with flash-floods, landslides and road blocks disrupting normal life. Heavy overnight rainfall triggered wide... Read More


Delhi Police diary entry shows pellet rounds were used

New Delhi, July 29 -- At least two rounds of pellets were used on July 20 on the orders of a deputy commissioner of the Delhi Police, according to the statement of a deputy commander of the Rapid Acti... Read More