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Punjab Police set ball rolling to extradite 14 passengers from UK

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 30 -- The Bureau of Investigation (BOI), a wing of the Punjab Police, has initiated the process to bring back 14 Punjab residents from the United Kingdom (UK) in connection with a su... Read More


BBMB red-flags low Bhakra reservoirlevels, asks states to cut water demand

Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has raised concerns over declining water availability in the Bhakra reservoir and advised its partner states to rationalise and graduall... Read More


Ex-minister, 5-time HP MLA Mankotia passes away at 87

Dharamshala, Sept. 30 -- Former Himachal Pradesh cabinet minister and five-time Shahpur MLA Major Vijai Singh Mankotia (retd) passed away on Tuesday morning following a heart attack at his ancestral h... Read More


First 15,000-stem lilium consignment leaves Leh

Jammu, Sept. 30 -- Ladakh marked a milestone in commercial floriculture on Tuesday with the despatch of its first air consignment of locally grown lilium flowers to major national markets. Lieutenant ... Read More


SAD shows door to woman leader Roop Sandhu over 'indiscipline'

AMRITSAR, Sept. 30 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal has expelled its joint secretary and senior woman wing leader Roop Kaur Sandhu from the party's primary membership after she announced that she will "expo... Read More


When words had pagesworth taking time over

India, Sept. 30 -- Vacations, for me, have never been entirely about travelling or sleeping late. They usually begin with the less glamorous business of cleaning cupboards, dusting shelves, and decidi... Read More


2 top J&K officers' letters against statehood resolution spark row

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- A political row has erupted over J&K's law and chief secretaries writing to the Speaker, without the chief minister's knowledge, to oppose the statehood resolution, with the issu... Read More


Jathedar, Dhami meet Rajoana, seek early decision on mercy plea

Patiala, Sept. 30 -- Days after death-row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an immediate decision on his long-pending mercy petition, Akal Takht acting jathed... Read More


Giani Harpreet mobilises support for Sikh prisoners' release march

Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar-Surjit) president Giani Harpreet Singh has appealed to human rights organisations, political and social groups and Sikh sangats to participate in the... Read More


Cheema meets representatives of employee unions

Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema, who also heads a cabinet sub-committee to address employees' issues, on Tuesday held a series of meetings with representatives of various ... Read More