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CBSE 2025 board exams: Students may face 2-yr ban if they ignore guidelines

India, Jan. 29 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued guidelines for the upcoming Class 10 and 12 board exams. The exams will be conducted from February 15 to March 18, while Cl... Read More


Will attend talks with central delegation if health permits: Farmer leader Dallewal

Patiala, Jan. 29 -- Fasting farmer leader Jagjeet Singh Dallewal on Tuesday expressed his desire to attend the meeting with the central delegation on February 14 if his health permits. The veteran le... Read More


HSGMC: 18 independents form Akal Panthak Morcha, get support from HSPD

Karnal, Jan. 29 -- Amid the ongoing lobbying among the Sikh groups to get majority for the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC), 18 of the 22 independents on Tuesday announced formation ... Read More


1,680-kg poppy husk seized from truck in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Jan. 29 -- The CIA staff of Ludhiana Rural police on Tuesday recovered 1,680 kg poppy husk hidden under sacks of flour in a truck, officials said. They said the accused abandoned the truck ... Read More


Punjab: Bhatia assumes charges as Amritsar mayor, Cong protests

Amritsar, Jan. 29 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Jatinder Singh Moti Bhatia assumed charge as the Amritsar mayor on Tuesday amid protests by Congress councillors. The party had named Bhatia as the mayor,... Read More


Sugar mills seek support to switch to multi-feed distilleries

India, Jan. 29 -- Cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra have urged the government to provide financial assistance for converting their distilleries into multi-feed facilities, enabling them to use ma... Read More


Amazon Valentine's Day special offers are LIVE! Unwrap smart gadgets, luxury watches, hair tools and more for him or her

India, Jan. 29 -- Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and if you're looking to surprise your loved one with a meaningful gift, now is the perfect time to shop. Amazon's Valentine's Day special ... Read More


PSPCL lineman, meter reader held for graft in Ludhiana

India, Jan. 29 -- Ludhiana The state vigilance bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested a Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. lineman and meter reader on graft charges, officials said. The accused were ident... Read More


PMRDA commissioner decentralises ops to streamline building permissions

India, Jan. 29 -- In a first, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) commissioner Yogesh Mhase on Tuesday announced decentralisation of measures in the development permissions departme... Read More


Made for $10 million, earned $792 million, how a kids' movie became world's highest-grossing film; beat Star Wars, Jaws

India, Jan. 29 -- In the 70s, Hollywood had shifted to the summer blockbuster model. A number of increasingly big-budget films had dominated the ticket window since the mid-70s. Star Wars, Jaws, Raide... Read More