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Vikramaditya says won't acquire land forcefully

Shimla, Jan. 22 -- Amid growing protest against the proposed Jathiya Devi satellite township, and a unanimous resolution passed by the Bagi gram panchayat, urban development minister Vikramaditya Sing... Read More


India, Pak troops exchange fire along LoC in Keran sector

Srinagar, Jan. 22 -- An exchange of fire broke out between Indian and Pakistani troops in the Keran sector of North Kashmir's Kupwara district during the night of January 20-21, defence sources said. ... Read More


Jalandhar family's agonising wait goes on amid pending DNA reports

Jammu, Jan. 22 -- For families of the some untraced victims of Chishoti's cloudburst, time has brought neither closure nor clarity. After over five months since the tragedy, families of the victims on... Read More


Fresh counselling ruled out, fate of Vaishno Devi medical college students in limbo

Jammu, Jan. 22 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations has said it cannot conduct fresh counselling for MBBS admissions and allocation of supernumerary seats to those who ... Read More


Press groups criticise summons to journos

Srinagar, Jan. 22 -- The Editors Guild of India and the Committee to Protect Journalists(CPJ) on Wednesday expressed concerns about police orally summoning Srinagar-based journalists, a day after simi... Read More


CBI court sets aside order granting pardon to accused

Panchkula, Jan. 22 -- A special CBI court in Panchkula has set aside orders passed by the special judicial magistrate (CBI), Panchkula, granting pardon to an accused in a high-value bank fraud case. T... Read More


Public service commission can't adjudicate eligibility disputes: HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 22 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ruled that unless empowered by a statutory framework, a public service commission cannot embark upon character verification, antecedent inq... Read More


HC dismisses plea challenging appointment of Haryana AG

Chandigarh, Jan. 22 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed challenging appointment of Haryana advocate general Pravindra Chauhan. Chauhan was appoi... Read More


MDU asked to appoint deceased ASI's wife

Rohtak, Jan. 22 -- The Haryana government has directed Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak, to issue an appointment letter to Santosh Kumari, wife of late assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Sandeep ... Read More


Citing threats, wife of BBMB chief defers plan to join BJP

Panchkula, Jan. 22 -- Citing threats from a few terror groups, Deepti Tripathi, wife of Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) chairman Manoj Tripathi, postponed her induction into the Bharatiya Janata P... Read More