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Punjab: Father-son duo arrested for outraging religious feelings

Phagwara, June 19 -- The Punjab police have arrested a father-son duo on the charge of outraging religious feelings in Jalandhar district, an official said on Thursday/ Investigating Officer (IO) of ... Read More


A Sreenivas appointed Chief Electoral Officer of Haryana

Chandigarh, June 19 -- A. Sreenivas, Secretary, Energy Department and Managing Director, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited, has been appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Haryana, a... Read More


Punjab: Garg counters Badal on power tariffs and industrial policy

Chandigarh, June 19 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Senior Spokesperson Neel Garg on Thursday firmly refuted the claims made by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal regarding power ... Read More


Kashmir Opposition hits out at NC govt for failing to act on its six-month-old deadline to resolve the reservation issue

Srinagar, June 19 -- A day after the cabinet sub-committee report on reservation was tabled in Cabinet meeting, Opposition leaders here have hit out at the J&K government for failing to act on its six... Read More


Hungary evacuates citizens, suspends embassy operations in Iran

Budapest, June 19 -- The Hungarian government has evacuated six of its citizens from Iran and temporarily suspended the operations of its embassy in Tehran due to worsening security conditions, Minist... Read More


ADB approves 400-mln-USD loan to boost Bangladesh's climate resilience

Manila, June 19 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it approved a 400-million-U.S.-dollar loan on Thursday to help Bangladesh enhance its resilience against climate impacts and cut emissions in c... Read More


Chennai, Madurai to host Men Jr WC Hockey in Nov-Dec, TN Govt signs MoU with HI

Chennai, June 19 -- Chennai and Madurai will host the prestigious FIH Men's Junior World Cup Hockey tournament from November 28 to December 10 this year. In this regard, the Tamil Nadu government sig... Read More


BJP terms as 'unconstitutional' Karnataka govt hiking Muslim quota in housing schemes

Bengaluru, June 19 -- The Karnataka government's decision to allocate 15 per cent reservation for Muslims in housing schemes has drawn sharp criticism from the BJP, with senior leaders calling it unco... Read More


'Felt strange': Kapil Dev on Pataudi Trophy being renamed Anderson-Tendulkar

New Delhi, June 19 -- Legendary India all rounder Kapil Dev has expressed surprise at the Pataudi Trophy for India-England Test matches being renamed as the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, describing the d... Read More


Pathum Nissanka ton leads Lanka fightback

Galle, June 19 -- Partnerships were the cornerstone of Sri Lanka's strong reply on Day 3 of the opening Test against Bangladesh, as Pathum Nissanka's sublime career-best 187 guided the hosts to 368/4 ... Read More