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Akali Dal Waris Punjab De leaders, workers protest in Chandigarh, demanding release of MP Amritpal Singh

Chandigarh, July 29 -- Leaders and workers of Akali Dal Waris Punjab De staged a protest in Chandigarh here on Wednesday, demanding the release of party MP Amritpal Singh and other Sikhs. A heavy pol... Read More


Punjab decides to regularise services of contractual sanitation workers

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab government has decided to regularise the services of contractual sanitation workers who have completed five years of service, minister Harjot Singh Bains said on Tues... Read More


Air India launches Easy Connect service from Amritsar to 27 global destinations

AMRITSAR, July 29 -- Air India on Tuesday launched its Easy Connect services from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar, expanding the central government's hub-and-spoke aviation model... Read More


HC declines to interfere with ECI's timeline for SIR exercise

Bengaluru, July 29 -- The state high court on Tuesday declined to interfere with the Election Commission of India's (ECI) timeline for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, ... Read More


Cauvery panel orders release of water to TN

BENGALURU, July 29 -- The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee on Tuesday directed Karnataka to release 4 tmcft of water to Tamil Nadu over the next 15 days, ordering a daily discharge of 3,500 cusecs d... Read More


Punjab-origin cabbie charged with sexual assault in Canada

Chandigarh, July 29 -- A 25-year-old Punjab-origin Uber driver has been charged with two counts of sexual assault following an investigation by the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) into an allege... Read More


SAD (Punar Surjit) seeks early decision on Rajoana's mercy plea

Chandigarh, July 29 -- A delegation of Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) on Tuesday met governor Gulab Chand Kataria, seeking parole for Jagtar Singh Hawara, an early decision on Balwant Singh Rajoan... Read More


From waste dumping site to wonder park, Jammu readies a new landmark

Jammu, July 29 -- What once poised neglect is set to become Jammu's newest attraction. The Rs.11 crores waste to wonder park, developed on a reclaimed dumping site using recycled scrap, is awaiting in... Read More


Punjab government's 'silence' on sacrilege law shows arrogance, says jathedar

AMRITSAR, July 29 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Tuesday criticised the Punjab government for failing to amend objectionable provisions of the newly enacted anti-sacrilege... Read More


BJP launches outreach drive to woo SC voters

Chandigarh, July 29 -- With the Punjab assembly elections scheduled early next year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a statewide outreach programme to woo the Scheduled Caste (SC) commun... Read More