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Fog, Pak airspace ban: 21% dip in footfall at Amritsar airport in Dec

Amritsar, Feb. 20 -- Dense winter fog and airspace ban on Indian aircraft over Pakistan post Operation Sindoor contributed to a sharp 21.4% year-on-year decline in December passenger traffic at Sri Gu... Read More


Controversies overshadow MDU V-C's six-year tenure

Rohtak, Feb. 20 -- The six-year tenure of Prof Rajbir Singh as vice chancellor (V-C) of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak, ends on Friday, bringing to a close a term marked more by disputes a... Read More


Hry assembly braces for fresh showdown

CHANDIGARH, Feb. 20 -- Two months after the bitter showdown over a no-confidence motion, the Haryana assembly is set to reconvene on Friday for the lengthy Budget session with the political temperatur... Read More


Haryana rights panel flags lapses after Surajkund fair mishap

Karnal, Feb. 20 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report on the February 7 swing collapse at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad t... Read More


Debarred from exam, alleges Barnala girl, probe ordered

Barnala, Feb. 20 -- The district education department has initiated an inquiry after a Class 8 student alleged that she was unfairly stopped from appearing in PSEB board examinations at Shaheed Sardar... Read More


Sports most lethal weapon against drugs: Mann

Ludhiana, Feb. 20 -- Describing sports as the "most lethal weapon" against the drug menace, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday announced that the state government will increase the sports... Read More


Baptised Sikhthrashed for 'running' barber shop

SANGRUR, Feb. 20 -- A 45-year-old Sikh man identified as Jaspal Singh from Bhattiwal Khurd was assaulted in his barbershop by three men dressed as Nihangs in the Bhattiwal Kalan village, officials sai... Read More


HP received five times more assistance under Modi govt: Jai Ram

Dharamshala, Feb. 20 -- Former chief minister and leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday said that ever since the Congress government came to power in Himachal, it has continued to receive su... Read More


Indo-US trade deal to hit apple, dry fruit growers, says Sukhu

Dharamshala, Feb. 20 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday expressed concern over the recent Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and their potential impact on farmers and orchardists in Himachal... Read More


Terror operative held with weapons, ammo

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Security forces on Thursday claimed to have busted a terror module, in Rajouri district, with the arrest of a terror operative from whom two foreign made pistols with magazines were ... Read More