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EWS admissions: Over 1,500 pvt unaided schools sign up on Punjab govt's RTE portal

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- Over 1,500 private unaided schools have registered on the online portal of the Punjab government to begin the admission process for children from weaker and disadvantaged groups... Read More


All 169 saroops accounted for: Banga-based sect

Nawanshahr, Jan. 16 -- The Banga-based religious place named Nabh Kanwal Raja Sahib on Thursday accused the government of misleading the public and asserted that it has records of all the 169 saroops ... Read More


Defamation case: Bathinda court exempts Mandi MP Kangana from personal appearance

Bathinda, Jan. 16 -- A special court in Bathinda on Thursday gave Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mandi and actor Kangana Ranaut permanent exemption from personal appearance in a defamation case ... Read More


Family self-deports from US after 11-year wait for Green Card, details 'stressful' experience

India, Jan. 16 -- A family that spent 11 years in the U.S. waiting for a Green Card has decided to self-deport, a member said in a Reddit post. In the post, the Reddit user called the experience "stre... Read More


Chandigarh: 6 arrested for rRs.r38-lakh 'digital arrest' fraud

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- The Chandigarh Police have arrested six accused involved in a high-value "digital arrest" fraud, in which a Chandigarh resident was cheated of Rs.38 lakh by criminals impersonat... Read More


78th Army Day: 'Know your Army mela' organised in Shimla

Shimla, Jan. 16 -- To commemorate the 78th Army Day, the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) organised a "Know Your Army Mela" at The Ridge, Shimla. The mela was inaugurated by Brigadier Harjeet Singh, a 9... Read More


Patiala SSP audio-clip row: HC raps SEC over delay in completion of probe

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday rapped the state election commission (SEC), Punjab, over the delay in completion of the investigation into an audio clip allegedly ... Read More


Delhi records coldest night in 3 years, temperature down to 2.9degC

India, Jan. 16 -- The national capital continued to shiver on Thursday even as the city recorded its coldest night in three years, with minimum temperature plunging to 2.9degCelsius amid the icy-cold ... Read More


Edu institutions key to tackling drug menace, says President Murmu at GNDU's golden jubilee convocation

AMRITSAR, Jan. 16 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that drug abuse has emerged as a serious problem in recent years and youngsters in Punjab have been affected the most. Addressing the go... Read More


'Not afraid to confront diplomatically': Venezuela's interim president tells US

India, Jan. 16 -- Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday said that her government does not fear the diplomatic confrontation with the United States, which ousted her predecessor Nic... Read More