Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana High Court today declined to stay the screening of movie ‘Messenger of God’, featuring Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The division bench of Justices S K Mittal and Deepak Sibal fixed March 3 as the next date of hearing on the petition, filedRead More

Chandigarh, The Bharatiya Janata  Party has demanded arrest of the Akali activists who yesterday attacked Raja Joshi, brother of Local Bodies Minister Anil Joshi, in Tarn Taran two days back within 24 hours. The party also demanded the suspension of the Station House Officer concerned and the transfer of theRead More

* Calls on union health minister JP Nadda New Delhi, In a bid to impart quality Healthcare services to the people, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today urged the Union Health Minister Mr. JP Nadda to sanction a Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences to the state. TheRead More

Chandigarh,  People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today strongly condemned  goondaism resorted to by the Akali activist in full public view in Tarn Taran and said such incidents contributed to the already prevailing sense of insecurity in the state. He said this shocking incident could not just be termedRead More

* Says action should also be taken against Sajjan Kumar in Nangloi case * Says justice could be expedited by putting Delhi riot cases on daily hearing *Demands immediate compensation to victims Chandigarh,  Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Mrs. Harsimrat Kaur Badal today welcomed the central initiative to establish aRead More

Mississauga, Wal-Mart Canada says it plans to expand seven stores and open two new ones this fiscal year. The retailer will also convert 20 of its stores into supercentres by adding a grocery section. Wal-Mart Canada estimates the cost at $230 million, with an additional investment of $75 million toRead More

Toronto, An Ontario judge has given the green light to a compromise between Target Canada and its landlords over properties the retailer will soon leave vacant. The revised agreement, which was reached earlier this week but required court approval, gives Target Canada until the end of June to finish selling itsRead More

Mississauga, The Canada Border Services Agency says close to five kilograms of suspected cocaine has been seized at Toronto Pearson International Airport following a flight from the Caribbean. The CBSA says officers who were monitoring the offload of baggage arriving on a flight from Saint Maarten on Feb. 8 identifiedRead More

Seoul, Two persons were killed and at least 68 were injured today in a pileup involving about 100 vehicles in foggy weather on a bridge near South Korea’s Incheon International Airport, officials said.Seven of the injured were in serious condition, said Byeon Tae-u of the Incheon Fire and Safety Management Department.Read More

Islamabad,  Prosecution in the 2008 Mumbai attack today failed to produce for the third consecutive time the record of the case involving seven suspects, including mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, forcing Pakistan’s new anti-terrorism court to adjourn the hearing till February 18.“The Mumbai case record is still lying with the IslamabadRead More