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IMA flags patient safety risk in letter to Punjab govt

Patiala, Sept. 2 -- The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Punjab, on Tuesday, decried the state government's plan to map and train unregistered medical practitioners (URMPs) to provide basic medical c... Read More


Tikait to chair mega kisan meet tomorrow

Karnal, Sept. 2 -- Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) state president Ratan Mann on Tuesday demanded that the state government announce paddy procurement starting September 15 and said that a Kisan Mahapanch... Read More


Farmers' body stages protests across punjab

Amritsar, Sept. 2 -- Responding to the call of the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee on Tuesday organised gatherings across all districts of the state to raise issues concern... Read More


High-flying delusionsof the frequent flyer

India, Sept. 2 -- In today's world, the more boarding passes you possess, the higher you ascend the ladder of perceived success and global relevance. And if your airline status card glitters in platin... Read More


Malik: No role in '90 killing of Kashmiri Pandit nurse

Srinagar, Sept. 2 -- Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik has denied his involvement in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat 36 years ago. Malik, currently lodged ... Read More


Girl jumps off school roof, dies; dad says made to stand in sun for hours

Gurugram, Sept. 2 -- A 16-year-old Class 11 student allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the third-floor terrace of her school building in Faridabad on Tuesday, police said. While her family a... Read More


Chargesheet in minor's gang-rape likely in 2 wks

NEW DELHI, Sept. 2 -- The Delhi Police have collected biological samples from a bus, in which a 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by its driver and conductor on August 4, recorded statements o... Read More


Govt halves sugar stock limit for dealers to 2k quintals

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Centre has halved the stockholding limit for sugar dealers to 2,000 quintals from 4,000 quintals, tightening restrictions on the trade as it seeks to prevent hoarding and spe... Read More


Bihar temple destroyed amid Nepal flood surge

PURNEA, Sept. 2 -- Floods in Nepal have taken a toll on southeastern Bihar, with the surge in the Kosi and Ganga rivers inundating several villages in Bhagalpur and Khagaria districts. The impact was ... Read More


August slips away with 13% rain deficit, Sept outlook no better:

Chandigarh, Sept. 2 -- Notwithstanding the downpours that left the city waterlogged on a few occasions last month, August ended with 13% rain deficit in Chandigarh, India Meteorological Department (IM... Read More