Mumbai Director-choreographer Farah Khan has apologised a day after Amritsar police booked her, actor Raveena Tandon and comedian Bharti Singh for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of a community in a TV show. Farah on Friday took to Twitter to apologise on behalf of entire team of Flipkart Video Original’sRead More

Chandigarh Slamming the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for their double standards on the issue of NRC and CAA, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday asked the party to clarify their stand on support to the BJP, of which they were an ally in the Central government. The SADRead More

Fatehgarh Sahib Thousands of devotees braved the cold to pay homage to the youngest children of Guru Gobind Singh on the first day of the Shaheedi Sabha here on Thursday. The three-day annual Shaheedi Sabha is held to commemorate the martyrdom of the 10th Sikh Guru’s youngest sons Zorawar SinghRead More

Ouagadougou Jihadists in Burkina Faso killed 35 civilians, almost all of them women, when they simultaneously attacked a town in the north and its military base in one of the deadliest assaults in nearly five years of jihadist violence in the West African country. Seven soldiers and 80 jihadists alsoRead More

Chandigarh A majority of the residents, professionals and architects opposed the construction of the proposed Tribune flyover at a public hearing held by the Adviser to the Administrator Manoj Kumar Parida at the UT Guest House today. The Adviser conducted the hearing on the directions of the Punjab and HaryanaRead More

Bhubaneswar A day after a massive protest was held here over demolition of Sikh mutt complexes in coastal town Puri, a delegation of Punjab MLAs visiting Odisha said on Monday there was no “misunderstanding” between the governments of the two states on the matter. Legislator Simarjeet Singh Bains, who ledRead More

Chandigarh, December 22 Every fifth rural worker in Punjab is homeless. A survey of 1,640 houses in 12 villages of six districts done by Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union has found that 21.75 per cent of rural Dalits families are homeless. The survey done in Sangrur, Moga, Muktsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar andRead More

Amritsar Rozi Taba, a member of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, today visited the holy city to probe the incident in which an eight-year-old girl was raped by a boy of the same school on December 13. Though the police have registered a case and arrested the juvenileRead More

Patiala Ten days after taking over the reins of the party again, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh was missing on the ground while Congress legislators were oppressing people by misusing the police machinery. The SAD cadre put up an impressiveRead More

Patiala BJP ally Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) urged the Centre on Saturday to include Muslims in the new citizenship law by bringing an amendment to it, and said there should not be any exclusion on the basis of religion. The contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act seeks to grant Indian citizenship toRead More