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One dead, several injured in fire at pressure cooker factory in Patran

Patran, Aug. 20 -- One worker was killed and several others sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out at a pressure cooker manufacturing factory in Patran town of Patiala district on Monday morni... Read More


24X7 vigil, high alert in five dists as Bhakra Dam floodgates open

Chandigarh/Hoshiarpur, Aug. 20 -- In response to rising water levels caused by heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has opened the Bhakra Dam's floodg... Read More


9 villages to boycott families engaging in child marriage

Karnal, Aug. 20 -- Nine villages in Kaithal district have passed resolutions to socially boycott families found involved in child marriage, particularly of girl child. The resolution was passed in Sis... Read More


'Love is not penal': SC on minors' relationships

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- "Love is not penal, and it cannot become one," the Supreme Court asserted on Tuesday, underlining that young couples, even those just short of attaining majority, must be "left a... Read More


Hry's land pooling a well-orchestrated plot to loot farmers: AAP

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Launching a scathing attack on the BJP government in Haryana for implementing land pooling policy, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday termed it a well-orchestrated conspiracy ... Read More


Kalyan hands over property ownership certificates within Lal Dora

Karnal, Aug. 20 -- Haryana assembly speaker Harvinder Kalyan on Tuesday distributed ownership property certificates to more than eight residents within Lal Dora in Gharaunda. He also attended the oath... Read More


Haryana defines forest, 'as per dictionary'

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Haryana has taken the extraordinary step of defining what constitutes a "dictionary meaning" of forest, 18 months after the Supreme Court reiterated its December 1996 order aski... Read More


No GPF advance during last 6 months of service in hry

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- The Haryana government said that no officer or employee should be granted approval for General Provident Fund (GPF) advance during the last six months of their service before re... Read More


Villagers seek CBI probe, second autopsy at AIIMS

Rohtak, Aug. 20 -- The residents of Dhani Laxman village in Bhiwani on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to Loharu sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Manoj Kumar and urged the government to conduct autopsy ... Read More


Forced to buy fresh air tickets after testing Covid +ve, doctor wins refund

Sangrur, Aug. 20 -- A retired assistant civil surgeon, who was forced to buy fresh air tickets after testing positive for Covid-19 during his US trip in January 2022, has won relief from the District ... Read More