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Wheat arrivals sluggish as rain delays harvesting

Karnal, April 10 -- Unseasonal rain early this week disrupted wheat harvesting in the region, further delaying procurement at the grain markets. The agriculture department and experts also advised far... Read More


What riding a cycle taught:Find balance with freedom

India, April 10 -- The past few months felt like a relentless roller-coaster ride. I found myself buried under mountains of paperwork for my next promotion-paperwork that often felt strangely frivolou... Read More


Jind state museum thrown open to public after Rs.2.5-crore facelift

SANGRUR, April 10 -- After a gap of over three years, the Jind State Memorial Museum reopened for the public on Thursday. The museum was closed in June 2022 for major restoration works, including cons... Read More


Kotkapura police firing: HC transfers trial to UT

Chandigarh, April 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday ordered the transfer of trial in two FIRs related to the 2015 Kotkapura firing incident from Faridkot to Chandigarh. The order was... Read More


Punjab to offer Rs.10cr subsidy for green projects, says Sanjeev Arora

BATHINDA, April 10 -- Industry minister Sanjeev Arora said on Thursday that the new industrial policy is tailor-made to encourage environment-friendly green industry solutions, such as setting up a pa... Read More


Parents to get daily SMS alerts on wards' attendance: Punjab minister

Chandigarh, April 10 -- Parents will now receive daily SMS alerts regarding their children's school attendance as the Punjab government on Thursday rolled out a state-wide attendance-tracking system u... Read More


Delhi pit death: Contractor, two others chargesheeted

New Delhi, April 10 -- The Delhi Police has alleged negligence and non-compliance with safety norms on the part of the three accused in the Janakpuri pit death case, wherein a 25-year-old man fell int... Read More


AI Mum-B'luru flight scare as engine stalls

New Delhi, April 10 -- An Air India flight from Mumbai to Bengaluru returned shortly after take-off on Thursday after one of its engines stalled, prompting the pilots to issue a "PAN PAN" emergency ca... Read More


India, Mauritius seal $680mn aid package

New Delhi, April 10 -- India and Mauritius concluded agreements on Thursday for implementing projects under a $680-million economic assistance package provided by New Delhi as external affairs ministe... Read More


Scooterist killed in hit-and-run

Chandigarh, April 10 -- A hit-and-run accident near Dhanas Lake claimed the life of a scooterist, police said on Thursday. The victim, Arvind Kaushal, was riding a Honday Activa (CH-01-AA-6858) on Apr... Read More