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Punjab-origin man held with child porn material in US

Chandigarh, July 17 -- A Punjab-origin man, identified as Gurjeet Singh Malhi, has been arrested over alleged possession of child pornography. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Seattle... Read More


SIT's probe off course: SC on Ashoka prof case

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Haryana police's special investigation team (SIT) for "misdirecting" itself on the probe related to two social media posts by Ashoka ... Read More


CM Mann calls for water conservation

Kapurthala, July 17 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday called upon citizens to take a collective pledge to conserve groundwater and combat environmental pollution. Addressing a gather... Read More


Punjab to conduct DNA test of child beggars

Chandigarh, July 17 -- The Punjab government has directed the district administrations to conduct DNA tests of children found begging with adults on the streets to verify their family ties and check c... Read More


Unmet demands: Power staff plan mass leave

Sangrur, July 17 -- Hundreds of power employees staged a protest in Sangrur on Wednesday, accusing the Punjab government and Powercom management of failing to fulfil promises made over 40 days ago. Th... Read More


CM Omar thanks Rahul, Kharge for writing to PM

Jammu/Srinagar, July 17 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi for writing a ... Read More


Rahul, Kharge write to PM for J&K statehood

New Delhi, July 17 -- Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to press for a legislation in Parliament's upcoming Monsoon session to gra... Read More


HP forest dept vows to bring 1,820 hectares under green cover

Shimla, July 17 -- Amid the cutting down of apple orchards grown on forest land, the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department has pledged to bring 1,820 hectares of land under green cover this year. Out of ... Read More


Halt Aravalli demolition, CM Saini urged

Gurugram, July 17 -- Residents of Anangpur village in Faridabad have urged Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini to stop the planned demolition of thousands of structures flagged as illegal under t... Read More


mehbooba: Urdu being unfairly communalised

Srinagar, July 17 -- After the Central Administrative Tribunal's order staying the requirement of basic Urdu knowledge for the naib tehsildar exam in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party presid... Read More