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One shooter held for Una youth's murder

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- The Punjab Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) on Friday arrested one of the two shooters involved in the sensational murder of Rakesh Kumar, alias Gaggi, in Himachal Pradesh's Una ... Read More


Pvt school teacher arrested under POCSO Act in Sangrur

Sangrur, Aug. 30 -- Police have arrested a teacher of a private school in Sangrur's Dirba for sexually harassing a 13-year-old female student and threatening to kill her. The matter came to fore after... Read More


HC stays trial against Amritpal's aide

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed the trial court proceedings against MP and radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh's aide Gurmeet Singh Bukkanwala in the February 2023 a... Read More


Cheema stresses need for fiscal safeguards for states

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday stated that the central government, under the current proposal to rationalise goods and services tax (GST) rates, should provide a... Read More


sarpanch under fire for 'illegal sand mining'

Sangrur, Aug. 30 -- A major controversy has erupted in Sangrur's Batriana village, where residents have accused the sarpanch and her husband of engaging in illegal sand mining under the guise of const... Read More


Army builds Bailey bridge over Tawi within 12 hours

Jammu, Aug. 30 -- The Indian Army swiftly constructed a 110-foot Bailey bridge over the Tawi river in Jammu city within 12 hours after a section of the Rs.147-crore bridge collapsed due to heavy rainf... Read More


Himachal assembly passes bill to defer polls by 2 years

Shimla, Aug. 30 -- The Himachal Pradesh assembly on Friday passed amendments to the Municipal Council and Municipal Corporation Acts, empowering the state government to postpone elections in the newly... Read More


mayawati makes nephew national convener of bsp

Lucknow, Aug. 30 -- BSP chief Mayawati appointed her nephew Akash Anand as the national convener of the party, people in the party said. The move establishes him as the number two in the party with th... Read More


CM Mann forms 3-member panel to oversee flood relief ops

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday constituted a high-powered committee comprising three top officers of the state to supervise the relief and rescue operations in the flood... Read More


Principal booked for sexually harassing staff

Karnal, Aug. 30 -- The Ambala police have registered a case against the principal of an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) under charges of sexual harassment, insulting modesty of a woman and others ... Read More