Washington, Oct. 22 -- The US government exempted foreign students from its controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee on Monday, bringing relief to thousands of graduates - including from India who make up... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 22 -- Punjab has recorded a 72% decline in paddy stubble fire incidents as compared to last year's count during the same period. On Tuesday, the state reported 62 new farm fire cases, ta... Read More
Amritsar, Oct. 22 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, in his Bandi Chhor Divas address on Tuesday, advocated normalisation of ties between India and Pakistan, stating that reopen... Read More
Chandigarh, Oct. 22 -- The Cyber Cell of the Punjab Police on Tuesday registered an FIR against Canada-based resident Jagman Samra in connection with alleged doctored videos of chief minister Bhagwant... Read More
Chandigarh, Oct. 22 -- As the Punjab food and civil supplies department is awaiting a relaxation for discoloured paddy grain more than the permissible limits of 5% from the Centre, farmers in the stat... Read More
Jalandhar, Oct. 22 -- The air quality in many parts of Punjab slipped to the poor category on Tuesday with Ludhiana recording the worst AQI of 282 the morning after Diwali celebrations due to the burs... Read More
Sangrur, Oct. 22 -- As the paddy harvesting season gathers pace, farmers in Sangrur have alleged an acute shortage of Crop Residue Management (CRM) machinery on the ground, forcing many to resort to s... Read More
Patna, Oct. 22 -- Nominations for the crucial second phase of assembly elections in Bihar closed on Tuesday as it became clear that the Opposition Grand Alliance had fielded more than one candidate on... Read More
Dharamshala, Oct. 22 -- A Canadian solo paraglider who crash-landed in the Dhauladhar mountain range in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh was found dead on Monday, officials said, adding that an Austrian solo ... Read More
NAVI MUMBAI, Oct. 22 -- A fire blazed through a 12-storeyed building, Raheja Residency, in Vashi on Tuesday, killing 4 people and injuring 10 others. The deceased include a couple and their six-year-o... Read More