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HC seeks Punjab's response over delay

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday sought a response from Punjab on a PIL alleging the state's failure to implement the Supreme Court directives regarding adoption of ... Read More


Court frames charges against 41, including nine Amritpal aides

AMRITSAR, Aug. 1 -- A local court in Amritsar on Thursday framed charges against 41 accused, including nine close aides of jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, in the Ajnala police station attack c... Read More


Talks on to find solution: Saini on Rs.113-cr Bhakra upkeep bill

Sangrur, Aug. 1 -- A day after Punjab's AAP government sent a bill of Rs.113.24 crore to his BJP government for the operation and maintenance of the Bhakra canal, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Sa... Read More


101 peddlers arrested on Day 152 of anti-drug campaign

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Punjab Police on Thursday conducted raids at 380 locations, leading to the arrest of 101 drug smugglers after registration of 79 first information reports (FIRs) across the state... Read More


Rs.52-cr compensation for crop loss released

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday released over Rs.52 crore as crop loss compensation to 22,617 farmers whose crops were damaged due to hailstorms and heavy ra... Read More


Four killed in road mishapin Bhiwani

Rohtak, Aug. 1 -- Four persons, including two brothers were killed and one sustained injuriesafter a car they were travelling in skidded-off the road and overturned near Budhera village in Bhiwani's L... Read More


Cabinet okays rent support for disaster-hit families

Shimla, Aug. 1 -- The state cabinet on Thursday granted ex-post facto approval for providing financial assistance in the form of rent support for affected families residing in relief camps. The decisi... Read More


Cash-strapped HP turns to lotteries for revenue

Shimla, Aug. 1 -- Cash-strapped Himachal turned to revival of the state-run lotteries to boost revenue. The state cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to initiate the operation of lotteries in the state t... Read More


Shimla pounded by 71% excess rain in July, Mandi logged 58%

Dharamshala, Aug. 1 -- Himachal Pradesh's Shimla and Mandi districts have received significantly above-normal rainfall in July, with excess rainfall recorded at 71% and 58%, respectively, reveals the ... Read More


'Serious misconduct': CRPF justifies sacking of constable Ahmed

Jammu, Aug. 1 -- Justifying sacking of a constable Munir Ahmed from services before the Jammu & Kashmir high court, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) accused Ahmed of serious misconduct by secre... Read More