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Messi-merised: Capital fans in awe of a legend

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- A 90-minute delay, a persistent smoky haze and an AQI upwards of 450 did little to dim the enthusiasm of a 25,000-strong crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium as football's global su... Read More


Bill seeks to open up N-energy, scrap supplier liability clause

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Centre on Monday introduced a bill in Parliament that proposes the grant of licences to private companies to operate nuclear power plants, the removal of an existing contenti... Read More


NIA names LeT, TRF in Pahalgam chargesheet

New Delhi/Jammu, Dec. 16 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a chargesheet against terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), its proxy The Resistance Front (TRF), and others... Read More


Kabaddi player gunned down during tourney in Mohali

Mohali, Dec. 16 -- A 30-year-old kabaddi player and event promoter died on Monday evening, shortly after he was shot during a tournament in Mohali, police said. SSP Harmandeep Singh Hans said the inci... Read More


Now Jalandhar: 11 schools shut after bomb threat e-mails

Jalandhar, Dec. 16 -- As many as 11 private schools in Jalandhar received bomb threat e-mails on Monday morning, prompting the immediate evacuation of school buildings. Initially, the e-mails were rec... Read More


Govt to bring 'G RAM G' to replace UPA's MGNREGS

India, Dec. 16 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday introduced 'The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025' in Lok Sabha, which seeks to establish a three-council commission a... Read More


VB-G RAM G BILL

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Union government is set to propose a new federal jobs scheme, the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G, to replace the two-decade-ol... Read More


2 wanted for extortion, firing held in encounter

Amritsar, Dec. 16 -- Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested two accused involved in extortion and firing cases linked to foreign-based gangsters after an encounter in the Ramdas area, falling in jurisdicti... Read More


I-T sleuths search premises linked to ex-Cong MLA Awla

Ferozepur, Dec. 16 -- The Income Tax Department on Monday conducted raids at multiple premises linked to the family of former Congress MLA and industrialist Raminder Singh Awla in Ferozepur district. ... Read More


Flood mgmt: NGT seeks replies from BBMB, Centre, Punjab

Patiala, Dec. 16 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), the ministry of jal shakti, the Punjab government, and others on Monday over the rec... Read More