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SC notice to govt for cbi probe into 'fake lawyers, cjp's activities'

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and other authorities on a plea seeking a CBI probe into alleged fake advocates, fraudulent law degrees and activiti... Read More


No truck with SAD, BJP to gosolo in Punjab polls: Dhillon

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party chief Kewal Singh Dhillon on Tuesday categorically ruled out any alliance with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the upcoming assembly elections, s... Read More


NIA chargesheets two in cross-border terror conspiracy case

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday chargesheeted two accused in a cross-border terror conspiracy involving the alleged smuggling of an IED, firearm and heroin from Pa... Read More


AAP, Bhajji trade verbal volleys over 'zombie videos'

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- A viral video of two drug addicts triggered a war of words between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the BJP Rajya Sabha member Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday, with finance minis... Read More


365 burn patients treated under health scheme in punjab

CHANDIGARH, Aug. 12 -- As many as 365 persons with serious burn injuries have availed treatment worth Rs.1.39 crore under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana in Punjab, according to a government release. Quo... Read More


CBI court denies bail to ex-bank official in Rs.550cr fraud case

Panchkula, Aug. 12 -- The special CBI court in Panchkula on Tuesday dismissed the bail application of Arun Sharma, 39, a former area head of IDFC First Bank and former regional manager (current accoun... Read More


Fire breaks out at Karnal mini-secretariat

Karnal, Aug. 12 -- A massive fire broke out at the SDM office at Karnal mini-secretariat at 8 am on Tuesday. Because the office was closed for a holiday, no staff members or civilians were injured. Ho... Read More


HP govt imposes Rs.0.60 per litre widow and orphan cess on petrol, diesel

Shimla, Aug. 12 -- The Himachal government has officially imposed a Widow and Orphan Cess of 60 paise per litre on petrol and high-speed diesel, with the levy coming into force from midnight on August... Read More


HC upholds Hoshiarpur dera head's conviction in rape case

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has upheld the conviction and 10-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) awarded to Dhanwant Singh, head of Dera Noor Vishav Ruhani Charitable Trust, i... Read More


student protest in Ranchi: Haryana BJP chief questions Cong 'silence'

Karnal, Aug. 12 -- : BJP state president Archana Gupta on Tuesday questioned the Congress party's "silence" regarding the police crackdown on student protesters in Ranchi. She alleged that Congress le... Read More