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AFT grants lifelong pension to WWII veteran's widow

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- In a significant ruling, the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has directed the Union government to grant a lifelong family pension to the widow of a World War II veteran, invoking a... Read More


HC blow to 2k PRTC outsourced employees seeking regular jobs

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has turned down the plea of outsourced employees of PEPSU Roadways Transport Corporation (PRTC) seeking regularisation of their services. Thou... Read More


BJP ends Cong's 26-yr hold on Shimla zila parishad

Shimla, Sept. 11 -- In a major political shift, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-backed candidates on Thursday secured control of the 25-member Shimla Zila Parishad, a long-held Congress stronghold, winni... Read More


Complete bandh observed in Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur

Jalandhar, Sept. 11 -- The Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur cities of the Doaba region, home to nearly 45% of Punjab's Dalit population, observed a complete shutdown on Thursday over the recent incident of de... Read More


Rs.84-lakh unpaid fine, legacy waste: NGT summons Sangrur DC

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Coming down heavily on the district administration, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has summoned the Sangrur deputy commissioner to personally appear before it on November 18... Read More


Ladakh: Centre proposes unique governance model

Srinagar, Sept. 11 -- A day after regional leaders raised doubts over discussions with the ministry of home affairs (MHA), Ladakh chief secretary Ashish Kundra clarified that the Centre has agreed to ... Read More


Two new tunnels to open on Sept 11

Dharamshala, Sept. 11 -- In a major boost to connectivity in Himachal Pradesh, two tunnels at Dayod and Hanogi on the Kiratpur-Manali highway in Mandi district are scheduled to be opened for traffic o... Read More


'Give assurance on demands in a week or will start stir'

JAMMU/New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), spearheading a protracted agitation for a democratically elected system with a legislature and... Read More


Sweetness of a city's birththat lives on in family lore

India, Sept. 11 -- Cities are rarely born in a single moment. They emerge slowly-from dreams sketched on drawing boards, the sweat of workers, the resolve of administrators, and the quiet hopes of ord... Read More


J&K has more to offerthan landscapes: Omar

Srinagar, Sept. 11 -- The International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Thursday evening, with Iranian film 'Whisper My Name' winning the best film award. Kashmir documentary 'Naqsh-e-... Read More