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Charuni seeks alternative solutions as delivery of last year's custom-milled rice remains pending

Karnal, Aug. 28 -- Amid the dispute between the rice millers and Food Corporation of India (FCI) over pending delivery of Custom Milled Rice (CMR), farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni on Thursday deman... Read More


PIL challenges closure, proposed demolition of New Mahim municipal school

India, Aug. 28 -- A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Bombay High Court on Wednesday challenging the closure and proposed demolition of the New Mahim Public Municipal School based ... Read More


Will enact law if BBMB fails to return surplus land: CM

Shimla, Aug. 28 -- If the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) does not return Himachal's surplus land in its possession, the state government will enact legislation to vest this land in the state, chi... Read More


28 pilgrims from Vizag have narrow escape in Nepal flood disaster, families relieved after all reported safe

Visakhapatnam, Aug. 28 -- A group of pilgrims, including Visakhapatnam DLDA Chairman Gadu Venkatappa, had a narrow escape during the devastating flash floods in Nepal after a series of delays and time... Read More


Punjab: Sikh groups seek clarity from Akal Takht on Vande Mataram recital

AMRITSAR, Aug. 28 -- Several Sikh organisations, including the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), Jagtar Singh Hawara Committee, United Sikh Students Federation and former Akal Takht Panj Pyare, on Wedne... Read More


Mohali: Patients suffer as OPDs shut amid Punjab employees' strike

Mohali, Aug. 28 -- Patients seeking routine consultations and medicines were among those affected in Mohali as outpatient departments (OPDs) at government health facilities remained closed during a st... Read More


IISER Pune students protest after student's death, seek hostel reforms and mental health support

India, Aug. 28 -- Students of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune on Thursday staged a peaceful protest, raising concerns over hostel restrictions, student representati... Read More


Saini: Law & order Haryana govt's top priority

Chandigarh, Aug. 28 -- Rejecting allegations that the Haryana government has failed to take effective measures to strengthen law and order, chief minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the government ha... Read More


State to create 1,000 posts for ex-Agniveers

India, Aug. 28 -- The Maharashtra government on Thursday approved the creation of 1,000 supernumerary posts in government and semi-government establishments to facilitate the appointment of former Agn... Read More


Two workers die after being trapped in Nigdi BSNL duct; same spot claimed three lives last year

India, Aug. 28 -- Two workers, part of conservancy staff, died after being trapped inside an underground BSNL duct in Nigdi Pradhikaran late on Wednesday. Police said the workers were rescued and take... Read More