New Delhi, May 25 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today put her weight behind her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, who called her up for “advice” amid a bitter stand-off with Lt Governor Najeeb Jung over powers. “Too much interference in the federal structure is unacceptable. The state govtRead More

Gaya (Bihar), May 25: Heavily armed Maoists torched 32 vehicles, including tankers and containers, on the Grand Trunk Road in this district on the first day of their two-day Bihar and Jharkhand bandh today. However, nobody was injured in the attack which took place on the route which connects KolkataRead More

Sikandra (Rajasthan): Hundreds of members of the Gujjar community continued their agitation in Sikandra region of Rajasthan on Monday, demanding five percent reservation in government jobs. The protesters had earlier threatened to expand the demonstration across the state alleging that the state government has failed to offer any concrete proposalRead More

TORONTO — Hydro One treated customers “abominably” after a new computer system resulted in huge billing errors for about 100,000 homes, Ontario’s ombudsman reported Monday. In his investigation of the Hydro One billing practices, Andre Marin also accused the Crown corporation of lying to the government and his office aboutRead More

Toronto, Filming of the new movie “Suicide Squad” will require another downtown road closure this week. After shutting the intersection of Bay and Wellington streets Saturday to stage a helicopter crash, the movie shoot will now require the closure of Yonge Street between College and King streets from Monday nightRead More

TORONTO — It will be several days before 70,000 Ontario high school students can return to class after the New Democrats delayed Monday the passage of new legislation that would force striking teachers back to work. The Liberal government tabled back-to-work legislation after an arm of the Ontario Labour RelationsRead More

TORONTO – Ontario is delaying tax credit cuts for some film producers after the industry complained the changes would hurt productions that are already underway. The budget, likely to be passed soon, contains cuts to the Ontario Production Services Tax Credit and the Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects TaxRead More

Chandigarh, Contrary to the reports that the Punjab Government was caught unawares about the reinstatement of controversial ex-cop Gurmeet Singh Pinki and that it had to issue orders at midnight to revoke his reinstatement, it now transpires that the higher-ups in the Police and the state Home Department knew aboutRead More

CHANDIGARH, MAY 25: On the directions of Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema, Education Minister Punjab, Special teams of the education department conducted surprise checks in 795 Schools of the State with the aim of ensuring punctuality and discipline in the Schools. All districts were visited by the special teams at theRead More

* SAYS MODI HAS DONE ‘WONDERS’, WHICH COULD NOT BE REPLICATED BY CONGRESS IN 20 YEARS * LAUDS PM FOR LAUNCHING SEVERAL PRO-POOR SCHEMES * TERMS SKILL EDUCATION AS THE NEED OF HOUR Mohlaan (Sri Muktsar Sahib), May 25- Hailing the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi for spectacular performance inRead More