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Marriage proposal rejected, man opens fire at two sisters

Rohtak, June 21 -- A man on Friday opened fire at two sisters near a railway crossing at Jind's Pill Khera after their parents turned down his proposal to marry one of the girls. The injured Seenu, 27... Read More


Mann okays 14-point action plan to preserve groundwater

Chandigarh, June 21 -- The Punjab government on Friday gave nod to a 14-point Integrated State Water Plan to preserve and replenish water sources in the state. The plan was approved by chief minister ... Read More


Canadian premiers push for Brad Wall as high commissioner to India

Toronto, June 21 -- The premiers of two Canadian provinces have suggested that Prime Minister Mark Carney appoint a former leader of Saskatchewan as the country's next high commissioner to India. Brad... Read More


Yoga: India's gift to the world for wellness

India, June 21 -- Yoga, an invaluable gift of India's ancient tradition, offers a holistic approach to health and well-being, encouraging inner peace and balance in a rapidly changing world. The theme... Read More


Shots fired at Nijjar-linked business in Canada, cousin blames Bishnoi gang

Toronto, June 21 -- A business owned by a cousin of murdered pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar was fired upon in the early hours of Thursday, the latest in a series of such incidents targeting... Read More


Slow paddy sowing worries PAU, asks growers to speed up process

Chandigarh, June 21 -- Paddy transplantation in Punjab has been completed on just 35% of the total area expected to be cultivated this kharif season, prompting concerns from the state's agricultural e... Read More


HC pulls up Himachal govt over RERA chief appointment delay

Shimla, June 21 -- The Himachal Pradesh high court (HC) on Friday pulled up the state government over delay in appointment of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) chief and asked it to issue no... Read More


Vidya Negi is HP women's commission chief

Shimla, June 21 -- Himachal Pradesh government on Friday appointed Vidya Negi of Manali, as the chairperson of the Himachal Pradesh State Commission for Women. The notification regarding this was shar... Read More


Heavy rain in Himachal as monsoon hits state

Dharamshala, June 21 -- Landslides and traffic disruptions were reported from various parts of Himachal Pradesh on Friday as rains lashed the hill state. Heavy rainfall was recorded at isolated locati... Read More


Rare sighting of Eurasian otters enthuses wildlife buffs

Srinagar, June 21 -- Eurasian otters--thought to be extinct since the past three to four decades-- have been sighted again. The reappearance has rekindled the hope of their revival. In the past three ... Read More