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Groundwater largely stable despite 19% monsoon rainfall deficit

New Delhi, July 24 -- Even as India faces a 19% cumulative rainfall deficit in the southwest monsoon so far this season, the country's groundwater reserves remain largely stable, according to the agri... Read More


Ludhiana: Government employees join statewide strike, public services likely to be hit

Ludhiana, July 24 -- Public services at the deputy commissioner (DC) office in Ludhiana and across the state are likely to be affected as government employees of various departments join the statewide... Read More


Bihar, Jharkhand set to sign MoU for sharing Sone river waters

India, July 24 -- Bihar and Jharkhand are set to sign an agreement formalising the sharing of Sone river waters, bringing to a close a dispute that has remained unresolved since Jharkhand was carved o... Read More


Consider city DSP as feeder cadre for IPS: Central Administrative Tribunal

Chandigarh, July 24 -- In a significant order that could impact the career progression of city's police officers, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh Bench, has directed the Centre t... Read More


Ludhiana police busts tyre theft gang, son of factory owner, aides held

Ludhiana, July 24 -- The local CIA unit of police commissionerate have busted a tyre theft gang on Thursday who was allegedly behind a series of tyre thefts in the city's high-security Rakh Bagh area,... Read More


Ludhiana: On-duty PSPCL SDO alleges assault at Dugri grid substation

Ludhiana, July 24 -- An on-duty Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) sub-divisional officer (SDO) was allegedly assaulted by a group of residents at the 66-KV Dugri grid substation late Wedn... Read More


IDFC funds diversion case: CBI raids 5 spots in Chandigarh, Ludhiana

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted searches at five locations in Chandigarh and Ludhiana as part of its ongoing investigation into the alleged misap... Read More


Spice of Life: Lasting life lessons learnt from lovely little lilies

India, July 24 -- The little pink rain lilies in my front lawn greeted me gleefully in the morning with all their might as I hurried past to the laundry room. Seeing their bright faces, I was forced t... Read More


Ludhiana: 33,000 plaints pile up as PSPCL strike enters Day three

Ludhiana, July 24 -- Three days into the PSPCL employees' strike, the utility's complaint redressal system has virtually collapsed across Ludhiana, with around 33,000 rain-related electricity complain... Read More


Doctor says 'I left Mumbai for a small town', explains why she moved despite loving the city

India, July 24 -- A doctor's viral post detailing why she abandoned her hectic life in Mumbai for a small-town medical practice has struck a chord online. Swapping cramped, expensive housing and exhau... Read More