New Delhi/Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, August 8 The BJP and Congress on Tuesday traded charges after counting of votes in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls got delayed, with the latter demanding cancellation of votes of its two MLAs for alleged violation of rules and the saffron party insisting that counting be taken upRead More

Chandigarh, August 8: The Deputy Commissioner, Sangrur along with SSP of the district today personally deposed before the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission in the matter pertaining to the boycott of dalits in village Dhandiwal by the zimidars and apprised the commission about the whole situation. Divulging this, the ChairmanRead More

New Delhi, August 8 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday urged the central government to relax the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003, and enhance the borrowing limit to enable the state government to meets its agriculture debt waiver commitments. In separate meetings with Prime MinisterRead More

New Delhi, August 8 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has demanded that the Chandigarh police be given a free hand to probe the Varnika Kundu stalking case, with no attempt to pressurise them in any way. Talking to media persons outside Parliament House before meeting the Prime Minister onRead More

Chandigarh, Aug 8 : Breaking silence four days after his son was arrested for stalking a senior Haryana bureaucrat’s daughter, the BJP’s state chief Subhash Barala on Tuesday said the law will take its own course. He also denied any pressure on the police from him or his party. “To getRead More

Tarn Taran, August 8 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today asked deputy commissioner Pardeep Sabharwal to deliver justice to army jawan Jaspal Singh whose land had been usurped at the instance of Congress legislator Ramanjit Sikki by August 16 or be ready to face agitation on this issue. ARead More

Chandigarh, Aug 8 : A court in Ludhiana has issued fresh arrest warrants against controversial actress Rakhi Sawant after she failed to appear before it, court sources said on Tuesday. Rakhi had been directed by the court to appear before it on August 7 (Monday) but did not come andRead More

New Delhi, August 8 Various foreign companies, including Russia, China and UAE, have evinced interest in setting up business units in diverse areas, such as defence and metro railway, in Punjab. This was disclosed here on Tuesday by a spokesperson of the Punjab Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) after a meetingRead More

Chandigarh, August 8: State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing campaign against corruption today nabbed an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) red handed while accepting bribe of Rs. 7000/-. Disclosing this here an official spokesman of the Vigilance Bureau said ASI Balbir Chand posted at Police Station Arniwala, district Fazilka was nabbedRead More

Srinagar, August 7 Five unidentified militants were killed in a gunfight as Army on Monday claimed to have foiled a major infiltration bid in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.Army said the infiltration bid was foiled along the Line of Control in Machil sector, when militants were trying to sneak into valley.“TheRead More