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Father-son duo arrested for SPO's murder in Kishtwar

JAMMU, Oct. 20 -- With the arrest of a father-son duo, the J&K Police on Monday claimed to have solved the murder case of a special police officer (SPO), officials said. On October 15, SPO Bashir Ahm... Read More


'Can't focus': Students for noise control at Sector 34 fair; Chandigarh administration promises action

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- For hundreds of competitive exam aspirants who head to the Divisional Library (South) in Sector 34 to prepare for their examinations, the evening hours have become increasingly ... Read More


Bishnoi gang's network: How Signal and local contacts draw young men into crime

India, Oct. 20 -- The person who pulls the trigger is often just one link in a much larger chain, as shown in many instances involving the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which has also claimed responsibility ... Read More


Retired Chandigarh PWD staffer jailed for four years in bribery case

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- A special CBI court on Monday sentenced a Chandigarh Public Works Department (PWD) employee (now retired) to four years of rigorous imprisonment under each of two provisions of ... Read More


Ravi Bishnoi gang: Why young recruits fall for a life of crime

India, Oct. 20 -- It takes a very specific kind of personality to become a foot soldier of the Bishnoi gang. Yet there seems to be no shortage of young men - many teenagers, some even minors - who fit... Read More


Mohali: Failed to start construction, developer to refund rRs.r6 lakh

Mohali, Oct. 20 -- The district consumer disputes redressal commission directed SS Builders Mohali to refund Rs.6 lakh to a woman after accepting the amount for constructing a two-storey building for ... Read More


Karnal man, mother dead as car crashes into trailer in Kharar

Mohali, Oct. 20 -- Three people, including a man and his mother, died in separate road accidents in Kharar, police said on Monday. In the first incident, Ravi Kumar Ahuja and his mother Diyawanti from... Read More


Road accidents, electrocution kill over 150 wild animals in western ghats in nine months

India, Oct. 20 -- More than 150 wild animals were killed and over 1,200 injured in road accidents and incidents of electrocution across six districts of Maharashtra's western ghats between January 1 a... Read More


2.40 lakh drought-hit students benefit from exam fee waiver

India, Oct. 20 -- The government's decision to waive examination fees for students from drought-hit talukas has benefited 2,40,365 students across 26 universities in the state so far, officials said o... Read More


Security up as CM chief guest at Panchkula Dussehra event

Panchkula, Oct. 20 -- Tight security arrangements are in place as chief minister Nayab Singh Saini will be the chief guest for the Dussehra event at Shalimar Ground, Sector 5, Panchkula, where a 221-f... Read More