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Shunty recounts incident that sparked his social mission

Chandigarh, Jan. 15 -- For Padma Shri awardee and Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PSHRC) member Jatinder Singh Shunty, the belief that "from good roots come good fruits" is not just a saying but... Read More


Mann appears before Sri Akal Takht

Chandigarh, Jan. 15 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday appeared before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, walking barefoot and reciting prayers, and devoted the day to the supreme temporal se... Read More


Euthanasia for man in coma for 13 yrs: SC reserves judgement

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a plea filed by the father of a 31-year-old man, lying in a comatose condition for nearly 13 years, seeking passive euthana... Read More


MP CM meets PM Modi, seeks NTPC super thermal power project launch

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought his presence for the groundbreaking ceremony of the NTPC Super Thermal Pow... Read More


Exports rise 1.87% in December, trade deficit widens marginally

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The country's exports grew 1.87 per cent to $38.5 billion in December last year due to global economic uncertainties, while an increase in imports led to a marginal widening of t... Read More


Unemployment rate increases marginally to 4.8% in December

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above rose marginally to 4.8 per cent in December 2025 compared to 4.7 per cent in the preceding month. The unemployment rate (UR... Read More


Hard times on horizon for Djokovic at Aus Open

New delhi, Jan. 15 -- There is no easy path for Novak Djokovic as he returns to the Australian Open, the season's first Grand Slam. As the draw was made in Melbourne on Thursday, to see the Serbian in... Read More


Nipah virus: Home quarantine expands in East Burdwan

Kolkata, Jan. 15 -- Health authorities in East Burdwan have intensified surveillance as the number of individuals under home quarantine rises following exposure to a suspected Nipah virus case. Initi... Read More


HC: Policy change can't deny homebuyers promised flat sale

Kolkata, Jan. 15 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that a later change in government land policy cannot be used to deny homebuyers an outright sale promised under an earlier housing scheme. The ben... Read More


Kolkata braces for 'SDSL Half Marathon' amid major traffic diversions

Kolkata, Jan. 15 -- Many roads in the heart of the city will be closed for vehicular movement from the wee hours of January 18 (Sunday), owing to the Safe Drive Save Life (SDSL) Half Marathon organise... Read More