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Canadian author wins literature Nobel for genre-blending works

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9 -- Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for playful, genre-blending works that fuse the classical and the modern. The Toro... Read More


ram temple trust to now appoint media in-charge, spokesperson

LUCKNOW, Oct. 9 -- The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will now appoint both a spokesperson and a media in-charge for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, revising its plan of appointing only a spokes... Read More


3 get death penalty for killing C'garh cop's wife, daughter

Raipur, Oct. 9 -- A Fast Track Court (FTC) in Surajpur district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday awarded death penalty to three men and life imprisonment to another for killing the wife and 11-year-old dau... Read More


antilia case: HC questions Waze's luxury cars, 5-star stay

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday questioned how Sachin Waze, a former assistant police inspector (API) who is an accused in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare case, could afford a fleet of... Read More


Panchkula sets sights on 221-ft Ravana effigy

Panchkula, Oct. 9 -- Six years after a 221-ft Ravana effigy in Dhanas, Chandigarh, drew crowds from far and wide, Panchkula is set to recreate the spectacle with an effigy of the same height, to be se... Read More


Headless body found at Zirakpur nature park

Mohali, Oct. 9 -- The headless body of an unidentified man, aged around 20 to 22, was found at the Peer Muchalla Nature Park in Zirakpur on Thursday morning. Given the condition of the body, police su... Read More


City sees drop in Right to Service disposal rate

Chandigarh, Oct. 9 -- The disposal rate of applications under the Right to Service (RTS) framework has been steadily declining over the years, even as the number of applications received have gone up,... Read More


Kataria pulls up mandi staff over pending work

Chandigarh, Oct. 9 -- Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday conducted a surprise inspection of the Sector 26 mandi and expressed displeasure over the poor condition of r... Read More


Man gets 15 months jail for sexually harassing girl

Mohali, Oct. 9 -- A fast-track court has sentenced a man to 15 months of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a girl,while acquitting him of kidnapping, rape and Protection of Children from Se... Read More


Court rejects fourth bail plea of 67-year-old in drug case

Chandigarh, Oct. 9 -- A special court has rejected the fourth bail application of 67-year-old Kharati Lal, accused of conspiring to plant 1kg ganja in the car of an advocate to allegedly falsely impli... Read More