Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Samrat set to be new Bihar CM, Nitish quits

PATNA, April 15 -- Samrat Choudhary was unanimously elected leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislature party on Tuesday, clearing his path to become the party's first-ever chief minister o... Read More


Man who slit college girl's throat in Mandi sent to 2-day remand

Dharamshala, April 15 -- A local court sent Vikas Patiyal, the alleged accused in the murder of a 19-year-old Mandi college student, to two-day police remand (until April 16) on Tuesday, said Vinod Ku... Read More


Ensure completion of first phase by January 2027: Sukhu to officials

Dharamshala, April 15 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who is on his two-day Kinnaur visit, reviewed the progress of the 450 MW Shongtong-Karcham Hydroelectric Project o... Read More


2 die in Shimla road mishap

Dharamshala, April 15 -- Two persons from Chandigarh were killed after the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road near Summer Hill in Shimla, police officials said on Tuesday. The decease... Read More


18 peddlers nabbed in J&K anti-drug crackdown

Srinagar/Jammu, April 15 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested 18 alleged drug peddlers in multiple operations across the Union Territory on Tuesday and recovered significant quantities of contraband f... Read More


Serving needy among most sacred acts: LG

Jammu, April 15 -- To serve food to the hungry is among the most sacred acts a human being can perform, said Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday. Speaking at a ceremony to mar... Read More


'Passage of pvt university bill a landmark decision'

Srinagar, April 15 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday termed the passage of bill for establishment of private universities in J&K a landmark decision taken by the government. After inauguratin... Read More


'Drug dealer to be shifted to Chennai to break local links'

New Delhi, April 15 -- A 25-year-old woman, who was arrested in connection with several cases of drugs smuggling, will be shifted from Tihar jail to a prison in Chennai under the PITNDPS ACT to "disma... Read More


Man sentenced to life in 2018 rape, murder of minor boy

Ghaziabad, April 15 -- A 30-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Ghaziabad court on Monday for raping and murdering an eight-year-old boy in 2018. The incident happened on October 26, ... Read More


'Miscommunication led to protests; situation normalising after revisions'

NOIDA, April 15 -- The high-profile committee set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to address the demands of workers' protesting in Noida on Tuesday said the demonstration was a result of "miscommun... Read More