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Operation Trident: ED arrests six, freezes 1,424 bank accounts, attaches property worth Rs 17.82 Crore

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- Under multiple-agency 'Operation Trident', the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen 1,424 bank accounts connected to narco-trade and narco-hawala operators in Mizoram and Mani... Read More


Chandigarh: Harness tech for national security, says Kataria to PEC passouts

Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh, conferred 824 degrees at its 56th convocation on Saturday, with Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria urging gra... Read More


Rohtak: BJP, Cong workers face off over SIR exercise

Karnal, Oct. 25 -- Workers of the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress had a verbal clash outside the residence of Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Batra in Rohtak on Saturday. A protest led by former mi... Read More


Air disaster upon Mumbai; State govt mulls rRs.r300-crore mitigation plan

India, Oct. 25 -- Worried about rising air pollution in various cities in Maharashtra, the state environment department plans to launch the Maharashtra Clean Air Programme (M-CAP). This would be a loc... Read More


Haze thickens over city as AQI worsens, Andheri hits 206 in poor category

India, Oct. 25 -- A thick layer of haze hung over Mumbai on Saturday as the city's air quality deteriorated, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) rising to 120 from 101 (moderate) a day earlier, a... Read More


"Terrorism can never be justified or rationalised": EAM Jaishankar calls for stronger global resolve

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said terrorism was a "deadly threat to peace" and called for stronger global resolve to counter terrorism in all its forms and ma... Read More


Two-wheelers outnumber cars in Dera Bassi, Kharar; Mohali bucks trend

Mohali, Oct. 25 -- Kharar and Dera Bassi have a clear preference for two-wheelers while people in Mohali have an inclination towards four-wheelers, the vehicle registration figures for five years - Ja... Read More


Scrub typhus testing picks up amid seasonal infections

LUCKNOW, Oct. 25 -- Doctors in Lucknow are increasingly considering scrub typhus testing in patients with persistent fever, as its symptoms overlap with those of dengue, malaria and other seasonal inf... Read More


A phone call, rRs.r5 lakh bribe: How two ED officials fell into CBI trap

LUCKNOW, Oct. 25 -- A Rs.5-lakh bribe allegedly changed hands in Delhi, followed by a phone call to an enforcement officer at the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Lucknow zonal office to confirm receipt... Read More


Winter safety guidelines: UP expressways to enforce lower speed limits from Nov 1 to Feb 15

LUCKNOW, Oct. 25 -- The Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has rolled out a new set of winter safety guidelines for vehicles plying on the state's expressways to preve... Read More