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Woman branded witch set afire with newborn

Jamshedpur, Feb. 19 -- Four people have been arrested for allegedly burning a 32-year-old woman and her two-month-old newborn baby to death, after branding her as "witch" in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum... Read More


maharashtra cancels 5% muslim quota

NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 -- The Union government has warned government officials that sharing "classified/sensitive" information with media could attract proceedings under the Official Secrets Act(OSA). Las... Read More


Chandigarh former cop, wife, son booked for dowry death

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- A retired UT police inspector, along with his wife and son, has been booked for dowry death after a viscera report revealed that his daughter-in-law had died of poisoning. It ha... Read More


Power firm refunds meter rental charges to 2L consumers

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has refunded meter rental charges to nearly two lakh consumers in compliance with directions issued by the joint electricity regulat... Read More


100 waste collectors hired to cater to markets, hotels in UT

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- In a major step towards strengthening sanitation, the municipal corporation (MC) Chandigarh has decided to directly collect garbage from markets and hotels across the city. For ... Read More


govt officials who leak info to media may face osa action

NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 -- The Union government has warned government officials that sharing "classified/sensitive" information with media could attract proceedings under the Official Secrets Act (OSA). La... Read More


Hit list, terror ties behind Amritpal's detention order, Punjab tells HC

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday told the Punjab and Haryana high court that a hit list of those critical to jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh and his "links with dreaded... Read More


Stones hurled, tear gas shells fired as BKU protest in Bathinda turns violent

Bathinda, Feb. 19 -- A violent clash broke out on Wednesday between activists of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) and police at Jeond village as farmers attempted to march to the district admi... Read More


HC extends order on civic body poll process till March 18

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday extended its order regarding the process of civic body elections for nine municipal corporations and around 100 municipal councils... Read More


Kapurthala: Naib court arrested for accepting Rs.8,000 bribe

Jalandhar, Feb. 19 -- The Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Wednesday caught a naib court red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs.8,000 in Kapurthala. The accused, identified as Rajinder Singh, is posted with... Read More