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sc stays ugc rules

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the operation of the University Grants Commission's (UGC) 2026 equity regulations, observing that the new framework was capable of dividing s... Read More


Police bust extortion racket, three arrested

AMRITSAR, Jan. 30 -- Three members of the Satta Naushehra gang involved in a firing incident targeting a local businessman were arrested on Thursday, Amritsar police said. Later, one of the accused, w... Read More


Police, BSF seize 2kg heroin, 21 pistols in joint op near border

Ferozepur, Jan. 30 -- Punjab Police, in coordination with the BSF, has foiled a major cross-border smuggling attempt near a border outpost in Fazilka district and recovered a large cache of arms, ammu... Read More


Cheema: 10 acres acquired for Guru Ravidas research centre

Jalandhar, Jan. 30 -- Two years after laying the foundation stone of the Guru Ravidas Bani research centre, the state government has eventually purchased nearly 10 acres of land for the construction o... Read More


'25% of crop residue machines in Punjab redundant'

Chandigarh, Jan. 30 -- At least one-fourth of the crop residue management (CRM) machines supplied to Punjab farmers since 2018 have been declared non-functional, official data has revealed, raising co... Read More


RS member seeks central horticultural university for Punjab

Chandigarh, Jan. 30 -- Rajya Sabha member Satnam Singh Sandhu on Thursday urged the Union government to establish a central horticultural university in Punjab by upgrading the Post Graduate Institute ... Read More


SGPC submits records sought by SIT in missing saroops case

AMRITSAR, Jan. 30 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Thursday handed over records sought by Punjab Police's special investigation team (SIT) with regard to the probe into the mis... Read More


VDC help leads to seizure of 43kg heroin, 4 grenades: Cops

AMRITSAR, Jan. 30 -- A village defence committee (VDC) assisted the Amritsar rural police in intercepting a cache of narcotics and weapons at Othian village in Rajasansi assembly segment on Thursday, ... Read More


'Acting nahin karunga toh main zinda hi nahin rahunga'

India, Jan. 30 -- Actor Arvind Vaidya, known for his roles in TV serials like Khichdi, and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, was recently conferred a Padma Shri award. The actor shares how overwhelmed he is by th... Read More


When films miss the Gulf market, how much does it impact?

India, Jan. 30 -- B order 2, starring Sunny Deol, may be flying high at the Indian box office, but the war drama will not release across key Gulf markets including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi ... Read More