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Did You Know India Was Originally Set To Gain Independence On June 30, 1948? Here's Why The Date Changed

India, Aug. 15 -- India celebrates Independence Day every year on August 15 to commemorate its freedom from British rule in 1947. However, the date was not originally intended to be India's Independen... Read More


On PM Modi's appeal, Supriya Sule says opposition already backed women's reservation bill in 2023

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to all political parties to support women's reservation in state assemblies and Lok Sabha, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on S... Read More


HC junks PIL challenging Hry AG's recommendation as judge

Chandigarh, Aug. 15 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) with a cost of Rs.1 lakh that demanded recall of recommendation to appoint Pravindra Chauhan, ... Read More


Tensions in Assam after BJP leader killed; accused names machete as murder weapon

India, Aug. 15 -- Tension erupted in Assam's Sribhumi district after the body of a 52-year-old BJP booth president, who had been missing for nearly 48 hours, was recovered on Friday from Jogichhara ne... Read More


Clashes with Ambala police: Jhinda, Amritpal's father, SAD Haryana chief among 36 booked

Karnal, Aug. 15 -- A day after a large number of protestors staged a sit-in on NH-44 at Ambala disrupting traffic which the police later removed using force, two FIRs have been registered against 36 m... Read More


Mohali plans 47 designated dog-feeding points in city

Mohali, Aug. 15 -- The Mohali municipal corporation (MC) has proposed 47 designated feeding points for community dogs across 14 sectors, phases and areas. This is in keeping with the Supreme Court's ... Read More


Shimla MP urges Centre to open gugga madi ground in Subathu Cantt for public

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Former BJP state president and Member of Parliament (MP) from Shimla, Suresh Kashyap, has urged the Central government to keep the historic Gugga Madi ground in Subathu Cantonment (... Read More


Himachal CM: Won't sign Kishau dam MoU unless neighbouring states clear BBMB arrears

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh will not be signing the memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the 422 MW Kishau multipurpose hydro project unless neighbouring states file affidavits ... Read More


Himachal's first 'school of sports' opens in Shimla district

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Education minister Rohit Thakur inaugurated the Thakur Ramlal Girls' School of Sports in Jubbal on Friday. He also laid the foundation stone for the construction of an additional bu... Read More


Sukhu announces rRs.r100 crore for Himachal's first science college in Hamirpur

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday announced opening of Himachal Pradesh's first Science College in Hamirpur with an estimated cost of Rs.100 crore. He said 80 kanals o... Read More