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Punjab: 1 dead as car hits bike in Sangrur

Sangrur, Aug. 11 -- A 32-year-old man lost his life after a "speeding" car hit his bike near the Kalajhar toll plaza in Sangrur late on Sunday evening. From the car, which was abandoned by the driver ... Read More


rRs.r8L bribery case: HC rejects Bhullar's second bail plea

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday dismissed the second consecutive bail petition filed by suspended Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a corruption case regi... Read More


MHA's panel on demographic changes reaches Jammu, to meet stakeholders

Jammu, Aug. 11 -- A high-level panel headed by registrar general and census commissioner of India, Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, reached here on a three-day visit to study demographic changes arising from ... Read More


Sukhbir: Apprised PM of 'malgovernance' in Punjab

Bathinda, Aug. 11 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Badal on Monday said that his recent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aimed at highlighting the rampant "malgovernance and... Read More


ACB chargesheets 10 in rRs.r7 lakh bridge material embezzlement case in Kupwara

Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday chargesheeted 10 persons, including former executive engineers, in an embezzlement case relating to Lastiyal-Kalaroose Bridge, Kupwara. The ACB, ... Read More


Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway woes: In monsoon deficit months, contractor's 'heavy rain' claim under scanner

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- The contractor's claim that parts of the newly inaugurated Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway witnessed repeated road settlements, cracks and surface failures due to heavy rain has come und... Read More


Allahabad HC asks father, UP govt to jointly pay rRs.r25 lakh over confinement of two women who converted to Islam

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 11 -- The Allahabad high court has ordered the father of two adult sisters and the Uttar Pradesh government to jointly pay Rs.25 lakh compensation after holding that the women were ill... Read More


Behbal Kalan, Kotkapura firing cases: Police submit sealed status reports in UT court

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab Police on Monday submitted status reports in sealed covers before a Chandigarh court on the status of pending investigations into the Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan polic... Read More


Last day of Punjab Monsoon Session: House passes 9 bills, caps pvt school fee hike at 5%

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab assembly on Monday passed nine key bills, including a legislations paving the way for a 5% annual cap on fee hikes by private schools and bringing 28,000 outsourced e... Read More


Race for Ram temple trust's first CEO: 18 in fray, interviews to begin today

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- The hunt for the first full-time chief executive officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust enters its final lap on Tuesday with a high-powered panel interviewi... Read More