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Unseasonal October rains delay wheat sowing in Haryana

Karnal, Nov. 4 -- Unseasonal rainfall, coupled with hailstorms and thunderstorms in October, has delayed wheat sowing in Haryana by leaving fields too wet to begin planting for the rabi season. Scient... Read More


Haryana calls special sessionto mark constitution day on nov 26

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday announced that a special session of the assembly will be convened on November 26 to mark the Constitution Day, a decision insp... Read More


Mann's wife agrees to drop ex-HC judge's name from defamation suit

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann's wife, Dr Gurpreet Kaur, has expressed no objection to the removal of former Punjab and Haryana high court judge justice Ranjit Singh's name from th... Read More


Three drug, arms supply networks busted; 11 nabbed

Amritsar, Nov. 4 -- Busting three illegal arms and drug supply networks, the Amritsar police commissionerate nabbed 11 individuals, including two juveniles, and recovered two hand grenades, 12 sophist... Read More


Five IAS officers given additional charge

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- The Punjab government allotted additional portfolios to five IAS officers on Tuesday. Dhirendra Kumar Tiwari (1994 batch), who is additional chief secretary (ACS)-cum-financial c... Read More


Over 2L property cards given to villagers, says Mundian

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- Punjab revenue minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Tuesday said 2.19 lakh property cards have been distributed among beneficiaries in 1,377 villages under Mera Ghar Mere Naam (MGMN... Read More


Ex-Rampur MLA Nand Lal dies at 72

Shimla, Nov. 4 -- Four-time former Rampur legislator and chairman of the seventh Himachal Pradesh State Finance Commission, Nand Lal, passed away at Chamiyana Hospital in Shimla around 5am on Tuesday ... Read More


Shining steel tiffin stealsthe deal this Dhanteras

India, Nov. 4 -- The Dhanteras shopping list was beginning to look rather ambitious. Gold was out of the question, silver was fast becoming a luxury, and I was seriously considering steel spoons. Afte... Read More


8 booked for stabbing 21-yr-old to death in Khadoor Sahib

TARN TARAN, Nov. 4 -- Eight people, including two identified by name, have been booked a day after a 21-year-old youth was stabbed to death in broad daylight in Khadoor Sahib on Monday, police said. T... Read More


SKM threatens rail, road blockade on Nov 20

Ludhiana, Nov. 4 -- The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), Punjab, has threatened to block rail and road traffic at Dhanawali railway crossing in Jalandhar cantonment on November 20 if the state government ... Read More