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Tehsildar held for taking Rs.30k bribe

SANGRUR, Jan. 2 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau apprehended tehsildar Jagtar Singh, posted at Sangrur district, accepting a bribe of Rs.30,000. A VB spokesperson said an amount of Rs.1,45,000 was recov... Read More


Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Monthly stipend for women in 2 tranches

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- Women beneficiaries of Lado Lakshmi Yojana in Haryana will now get the monthly financial benefit of Rs.2,100 in a staggered manner. The move is clearly designed to defer the heav... Read More


HP records sixth lowest December rainfall since 1901

Dharamshala, Jan. 2 -- Himachal Pradesh received the sixth lowest rainfall in December since 1901 with 99% rainfall deficit recorded in the month. According to a report by India Meteorological Departm... Read More


A decade on, snow eludes Queen of Hills on New Year

Shimla, Jan. 2 -- Once adorned in white, the queen of hills now wears colours of waiting, as a decade has passed since Shimla experienced a snowy New Year. Except for "White Christmas" of 2024, the pe... Read More


State to focus on green, sustainable energy: Sukhu

Shimla, Jan. 2 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that to make Himachal a self-reliant state, the focus would be on green and sustainable energy-- to protect the natural beauty ... Read More


Army seizes suspected IED, BULLETS DROPPED FROM Pak drone

Jammu, Jan. 2 -- Security forces on Thursday recovered a consignment along the LoC in Poonch district that was suspected to have been dropped by a drone in the Chakan Da Bagh area, said officials. The... Read More


J&K Police attach propertyof Pak-based terror handler

Jammu, Jan. 2 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday attached property of Pak-based terror handler Rafiq Nai alias Sultan, a notorious terror operative, whose coordination had helped Pakistani terror... Read More


JKBOSE launches textbooks in Shia language

Srinagar, Jan. 2 -- In a historical first, the school education board in Jammu and Kashmir (JKBOSE) has launched first-ever textbooks in Shina language, a Dardic language spoken by a small population ... Read More


Mughal, Sinthan roads closed after heavy snowfall in Valley

Srinagar, Jan. 2 -- Upper reaches across Kashmir received fresh snowfall prompting authorities to close historical Mughal road and Sinthan road for traffic due to slippery road conditions, informed of... Read More


347 transport dept drivers to get OPS benefits

India, Jan. 2 -- It was also decided to extend the benefits of qualifying service and the old pension scheme to 347 drivers of Haryana transport department who were appointed on a contractual basis in... Read More