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An open letter to fight air pollution

India, Dec. 17 -- This is an open letter to all members of Parliament, elected representatives of Delhi and the municipal corporators representing the National Capital Region on the urgent need for pu... Read More


Law enacted to allow Canadians to pass on citizenship to children even if born abroad

Toronto, Dec. 17 -- A law enacted on Monday will allow children of Canadians to pass on citizenship to their progeny, even if the latter were born or adopted abroad, if they have a substantial connect... Read More


PhD scholar, PG student held for carjacking; shooting driver

Rohtak, Dec. 17 -- The Rewari police on Tuesday arrested two persons for shooting the driver of a car and then snatching it in Rewari. The accused who were posing as passengers, hired a car from Delhi... Read More


Punjab to hire 1,568 auxiliary nurse midwives, staff nurses

Chandigarh, Dec. 17 -- In a move to strengthen the state's healthcare infrastructure, the Punjab finance department has granted approval to fill 1,568 vacant positions of Auxiliary Nurse Midwives and ... Read More


22-yr-old youth shot dead in Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur, Dec. 17 -- A 22-year-old youth was shot dead by car-borne assailants near Hariana town on Tuesday evening. The victim, Abdul Mohammad, lived in Kang Mai village, and ran a hair salon. The ... Read More


A soldier's strength:Unwavering spirit

India, Dec. 17 -- I had the privilege of visiting my husband's unit in Jammu shortly after Operation Sindoor. The occasion was a proud one, the unit was celebrating its raising day, a milestone that s... Read More


Just BS-6 vehicles can enter Delhi if Grap 3, 4 in effect

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Delhi government on Tuesday announced a raft of vehicular restrictions to tackle the toxic air enveloping the Capital this winter as stronger winds dissipated pollutants and ... Read More


Low visibility disrupts flight ops, 130+ flights cancelled

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Despite the national capital recording only shallow fog in the early hours of Tuesday, operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were impacted for a second... Read More


Ludhiana jail supdt hurt in inmates' clash

Ludhiana, Dec. 17 -- The Ludhiana Central Jail superintendent, Kulwant Singh, was injured when he tried to stop a clash between two groups of inmates, officials said on Tuesday. According to officials... Read More


Bambiha Gang aide named in extortion case

Chandigarh, Dec. 17 -- The Chandigarh Police have registered a case of extortion after a city-based liquor contractor reported receiving repeated threatening calls demanding Rs.1 crore, allegedly from... Read More