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Cracked pillar, illegal floors: A 'shaky' building stirs panic in Lucknow's Wazirganj; 25 families evacuated

India, Sept. 29 -- Panic gripped Wazirganj on Monday morning after a pillar of a multi-storey residential building developed cracks, bringing the structure to the verge of collapse and forcing the eme... Read More


US envoy Gor visits Golden Temple, jathedar, Dhami raise Sikh issues

AMRITSAR, Sept. 29 -- The United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, on Monday paid obeisance at Harmandar Sahib (Golden Temple) as part of a high-level 29-member American delegation to offer pray... Read More


Himachal: Teamwork behind women's kabaddi gold, says captain

Dharamshala, Sept. 29 -- Pushpa Rana, who captained women's kabaddi team that drubbed Iran 37-34 to retain the gold medal at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Monday credited the team's succe... Read More


Paddy procurement to begin from Oct 1 in Punjab amid storage crunch

Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- With the Punjab government set to open 1,832 mandis for paddy procurement on October 1, the kharif season faces an immediate challenge. A massive backlog of 280 lakh tonnes of ... Read More


Fabricated posts triggered turmoil on twin varsity campuses: Probe

Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- Unverified claims and viral rumours circulating on the social media forum Reddit triggered violent student unrest and arson in two major private university campuses in the stat... Read More


Mann should resign over 'law & order collapse': Harsimrat

Sangrur, Sept. 29 -- Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal has demanded the resignation of chief minister Bhagwant Mann over recent student protests. She held Ma... Read More


Chandigarh: 5 days, 37 rounds later, PU declares 15 graduate constituency winners

Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- After 37 rounds of counting, spread across five days, Panjab University (PU) on Monday finally declared the results of the 15 registered graduate constituency seats of the 91-m... Read More


Warring leads Ferozepur protest, seeks CEC's removal

Ferozepur, Sept. 29 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Monday led a party protest here demanding the removal of chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, accusing the ... Read More


Money laundering case: HC junks realtor Jarnail Bajwa's bail plea

Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has dismissed the bail plea of Sunny Enclave developer Jarnail Singh Bajwa in a money laundering case. "The allegations contained in the... Read More


Good work, conduct must for employees' regularisation: HC

Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court has set aside directions from a single bench that ordered regularisation of services of drivers in different municipal cor... Read More