Chandigarh, February 23 Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday warned of a serious law and order problem in the old Naxalite and Khalistani belt of southern Punjab if the SYL canal construction is completed without taking the ground realities into account. With due deference and respect to the Supreme Court, theRead More

Chandigarh, February 23- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today cautioned the people of Punjab and Haryana against dangerous designs of Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) and Indian National Lok Dal(INLD) who are blowing the issue of Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal out of proportion to create law and order problem for political motives.Read More

Chandigarh, February 23- Lambasting the Chautalas for trying to vitiate the atmosphere by playing dirty politics over SYL, BJP national secretary Tarun Chugh today said the party would not allow INLD Chautala and Company to take political mileage for revival of corruption tainted INLD. Chugh claimed that by arresting AbhayRead More

Chandigarh, State Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh has said his government in 2004 had passed the state law terminating the Punjab’s water-sharing pact with neighbouring states without consulting the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and had acutely upset her. An upset Sonia did not meet him for six months after hisRead More

Kapoori/Shambhu/Ambala: Amid Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)’s planned march from Ambala to dig the SYL canal across the border, police on Thursday cordoned off the main Kapoori bridge. Anti-riot police in full gear is preparing for formation at Ghaggar bridge, Shambu, which has been sealed. A drone was also readiedRead More

TORONTO — Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown says he will support an anti-Islamophobia motion from a Liberal member. Brown’s support means the Ontario motion is unlikely to garner the kind of political debate seen over a similar motion in the House of Commons. The federal motion is opposed byRead More

TORONTO — Ontario’s deficit for this fiscal year is down to $1.9 billion, due in part to higher tax revenues, a hot housing market and the use of the province’s reserve. The government had projected $4.3 billion in last year’s budget, and the lower deficit puts the government closer toRead More

PERSIAN GULF — Two senior Canadian generals are defending the current strategy for defeating ISIL in Iraq and Syria, which the U.S. military is reviewing following scathing criticism by President Donald Trump. Brigadier-generals David Anderson and Stephen Kelsey are both based in Baghdad and while Canadian, each holds a keyRead More

Washington: Alien subatomic particles raining down from outer space are wreaking havoc on your smartphones, computers and other personal electronic devices, scientists including one of Indian origin say. When your computer crashes and you get the dreaded blue screen or your smartphone freezes and you have to go through the time-consumingRead More

New York, February 21 Seafood lovers, take note! Eating fish rich in mercury may put you at risk of developing motor neurone diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), scientists have warned. People who eat food items such as sharks and swordfish – that are very high in mercury –Read More