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Rain fury: Manimahesh Yatra suspended, 125 roads blocked

Shimla, Aug. 24 -- Prioritising the safety of pilgrims undertaking the Manimahesh Yatra, the district administration has decided to suspend the pilgrimage till Tuesday (August 25) considering the cond... Read More


Cops arrest terrorist Happy Passia's mother

Amritsar, Aug. 24 -- Two days after a grenade attack on a house in Jatta village, the Amritsar Rural Police have arrested the mother of gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia. SS... Read More


Food for thought: Digestthat nourished generations

India, Aug. 24 -- While my nani's house brings forth a spectrum of fond memories-delicious goodies, endless play with zero rebuke, late-night gossip with cousins, and star-gazing under indigo skies-on... Read More


Delhi health minister calls meeting amid rise in H1N1 cases

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Amid rising H1N1 (swine flu) cases in the city, Delhi health minister will hold a meeting with municipal health officers (MHO) and officials of all government hospitals on Monday... Read More


Schools urge parents to keep sick kids at home

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Several schools across Delhi have issued advisories to parents urging them not to send children to school if they develop flu-like symptoms, amid a rise in seasonal influenza and... Read More


Three cops attacked with red chilli powder

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Police have registered an FIR and apprehended a 17-year-old boy after three policemen were injured as a mob allegedly threw chilli powder in their eyes and attacked them with bri... Read More


'Pregnant' govt officer dies by suicide; in-laws booked

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- A 30-year-old assistant section officer at the ministry of defence allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Dwarka on Friday, police said on Sunday. Her family alleged that ... Read More


Two MLAs hurt as car jumps divider, hits SUV in capital

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- At least six people, including Delhi Aam Aadmi Party MLA Anil Jha and Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Abhay Patil, suffered injuries in a road crash near the PWD headquarter... Read More


Lakshadweep land battle at a turning point with HC ruling

New York, Aug. 24 -- The Kerala high court has ruled that cowledars in Lakshadweep are landowners under a 1965 tenancy regulation, struck down a 2023 Union government amendment to that regulation as u... Read More


Dog-wildlife conflicts need urgent attention

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Almost 3,000 feral dogs have been sterilised in Ladakh to protect endangered species in the region. The local government, the army and the Bombay Natural History Society have joi... Read More