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Jalandhar man arrested in kidnapping of two Kaithal youths in Iran; rRs.r45 lakh ransom paid

Karnal, Jan. 31 -- Months after two men from Kaithal were kidnapped in Iran and held for ransom, the police on Friday arrested a Jalandhar resident in connection with the case. The accused, identifie... Read More


Vij suspends two officials over illegal axing of 31 trees in Haryana's Sirsa

Rohtak, Jan. 31 -- Energy, transport and labour minister Anil Vij on Friday ordered suspension of executive engineer of the public health department in Sirsa and divisional forest officer (DFO) in con... Read More


Haryana: Karnal teacher repeatedly slaps class 7 student, HHRC orders probe

Karnal, Jan. 31 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken cognizance of a "serious" case of corporal punishment in Karnal, where a teacher repeatedly slapped a student of Class 7 at a pr... Read More


Jeddah flight returns to Lucknow after cabin pressure issue

LUCKNOW, Jan. 31 -- A Jeddah-bound flight was forced to make an emergency return to Lucknow after it lost cabin pressure when it was near Mumbai on Friday, airport sources said. While some passengers ... Read More


Jeddah flight returns to Lucknow after cabin pressure drops

LUCKNOW, Jan. 31 -- A Jeddah-bound flight was forced to make an emergency return to Lucknow after it lost cabin pressure when it was near Mumbai on Friday, airport sources said. While some passengers ... Read More


Haryana: No hope from BJP govt's budget, they will only increase debt: Hooda

Karnal, Jan. 31 -- Former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the Opposition and the public have no expectations from the current BJP government's budget as they have done nothing in the last 11... Read More


Back-to-back western disturbances to bring snow, rain in J&K: MeT

Srinagar, Jan. 31 -- Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up for four back to back weather systems - western disturbances (WD) - which are expected to bring light to moderate rains and snowfall particularly i... Read More


'Tech driven lending system for Haryana farmers on anvil'

Chandigarh, Jan. 31 -- In a move aimed at removing administrative bottlenecks in agricultural lending, the Haryana government plans to start a technology-driven rural credit system that will free farm... Read More


Saying 'go away and die' in quarrel not abetment of suicide: Kerala HC

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 31 -- The Kerala High Court has ruled that casual remarks such as "go away and die" often employed during a quarrel between two people do not amount to abetment of suicide. T... Read More


Zirakpur crash: Tractor driver booked for wrong parking, causing death by negligence

Mohali, Jan. 31 -- A day after three occupants of an SUV died after crashing into a stationary tractor-trailer near McDonald's Chowk on Airport Road, Zirakpur, police have booked the tractor driver. ... Read More