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hooda: Remove biometric verification for procurement

Karnal, April 11 -- Former chief minister and leader of Opposition (LoP) Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday said the government should discontinue the Aadhaar-based biometric verification for farmers sel... Read More


Rs.1,665 crore disbursed under welfare schemes

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini on Friday disbursed about Rs.1,665 crore directly into the bank accounts of beneficiaries under 18 different government schemes. Addressing a... Read More


Dushyant slams BJP govt

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Former Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala on Friday accused the BJP government of failing farmers, citing delays in crop procurement, payments and compensation for... Read More


Himachal HC orders release of pension for former MLAs

Shimla, April 11 -- In a significant ruling, the Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the Vidhan Sabha secretary to release all due pensions and arrears to former legislators within a month. The d... Read More


3 pilgrims from Punjab killed as tractor-trailer rolls down gorge

Shimla, April 11 -- Three pilgrims were killed and 32 injured when a tractor-trailer carrying devotees skidded off the road and rolled down a 90-foot gorge near Dhaliara in the Dehra subdivision of Ka... Read More


Singhvi's application rejected seeking striking off witnesses

Shimla, April 11 -- In a significant development in the ongoing Rajya Sabha election petition, BJP leader and member of Parliament Harsh Mahajan has secured a major legal relief, with the court dismis... Read More


Fake land deal busted in Baramulla; 7 held

Srinagar, April 11 -- Police in Baramulla district on Friday foiled a major land scam at Wussan Kunzer and arrested seven suspects posing as land brokers and government officials in order to deceive a... Read More


Haryana to launch automated revenue system in May

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini will launch an automated revenue administration system next month. Financial Commissioner Revenue (FCR) Sumita Misra on Friday chaired a high... Read More


Shimla sees coldest April night in 46 years, temp drops to 3.6degC

Shimla, April 11 -- Shimla witnessed the coldest April night in 46 years after a sharp drop in temperatures over the past 24 hours, with the minimum temperature plunging to 3.6degC. According to data ... Read More


14 drug peddlers held with 13kg narcotics in Kashmir: cops

Srinagar, April 11 -- Police have arrested 14 drug peddlers and recovered over 13 kg of narcotics from them across Kashmir, police said on Friday. A medical shop was also sealed for violating mandator... Read More