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modi reiterates austerity call, says measures a NATIONAL DUTY

New Delhi, May 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated his call to reduce fuel consumption, promote work-from-home, and avoid non-essential foreign spending such as gold purchases and ... Read More


Bengal poll chief becomes new govt's top bureaucrat

India, May 12 -- The Supreme Court on Monday asked the TMC to file separate pleas over claims that the outcome of the West Bengal polls was materially affected by voter deletions during SIR, even as E... Read More


Takht writes to speaker, says remove contentious clauses

AMRITSAR, May 12 -- The Akal Takht on Monday shot off a letter to Punjab Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, citing objections to the recently enacted anti-sacrilege law, including clauses that legally man... Read More


HC extends relief from arrest till May 15

Chandigarh, May 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday extended till May 15 its interim order, wherein Punjab government had assured not take coercive action against Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep ... Read More


Punjab sees 58% surge in HIV cases fuelled by injectable drug abuse

Patiala, May 12 -- Punjab has emerged as one of the country's worst-affected states for new HIV infections, ranking second only to Bihar. According to the latest report by the National AIDS Control Or... Read More


HC allows release of ZEE5 docuseries, but with riders

Chandigarh, May 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday allowed the release of the controversial ZEE5 docuseries "Lawrence of Punjab", but only after omitting "Lawrence" and "Punjab" from th... Read More


Ex-armyman chases son, shoots him dead before ending own life

Ludhiana, May 12 -- A retired army havildar allegedly chased his 38-year-old son through the streets for nearly 500 metres in Ludhiana's New Agar Nagar before shooting him dead in full public view. Mi... Read More


Punjab civic elections on May 26, outcome on May 29

Chandigarh, May 12 -- Ahead of the 2027 Punjab assembly elections, the state is set to witness a crucial round of civic polls, with the State Election Commission announcing voting for 105 municipal bo... Read More


Sacrilege law attack on Sikh faith: SAD

Chandigarh, May 12 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday said that the recently passed anti-sacrilege law was a direct attack on the Sikh faith and has instilled fear among the devotees, granthis... Read More


35 hurt as Haryana roadways bus overturns

ROHTAK, May 12 -- 35 people sustained injuries as a Haryana roadways bus overturned near Narwana in Jind district after the driver reportedly tried to save a scooty rider on Monday. According to the p... Read More