Move aimed at trust-based governance, ease of living and business, says govt

Officials suspect irregularities; SDM orders physical verification of stocks

Claims nagar kirtans being planned without consulting HSGMC

Nearly 4,000 acres affected in Ambala; unions demand ₹15,000 per acre compensation

Deities convey strong displeasure over converting of divine spaces into picnic spots

Describes Hatli gram panchayat as the “Gateway to Chamba”

Bank's MD confirmed that the RBI has permitted e-auction

Says Cong has forgotten Vallabhbhai Patel’s contributions to the nation

L-G reiterated that PM Modi and HM Shah had assured that J&K would regain statehood 'at an appropriate time'

Jammu district recorded the highest number of beneficiaries at 6,11,835

Jammu division recorded 378 land deals, while Kashmir division saw 253 purchases

House passed five govt bills along with one of two private members’ resolutions discussed

Convener says move undermines academic freedom

JNU suspended student Manikant, imposing a fine, prompting AISA's criticism. AISA accused the administration of silencing dissent and ignoring student needs like library access. The university defended its action, citing the student code of conduct to maintain discipline.

ABVP organized a torch march at JNU, drawing a large crowd of students. Participants marched from Ganga Dhaba to Barak Hostel, chanting patriotic slogans. The event aimed to rally support for ABVP's candidates in the upcoming JNUSU elections, with ABVP anticipating victory.

Delhi Police arrested Shubham and Deepak for stalking a woman journalist late on October 30th. The men followed her car, damaging it near Lajpat Nagar flyover. The journalist reported the incident, leading to their apprehension within hours. The suspects were also linked to a previous arms case.

Vikram, a scrap dealer, and accused in a drug case, could not arrange the amount and he later approached the vigilance bureau for justice

The police said preliminary investigations indicated that the accused were in contact with a Pakistan-based handler through social media platforms

This marks the revival of a highly sought-after route that was suspended following the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad on June 12

Urges officials to obtain pending NOCs swiftly to prevent delays

Police received information that a man employed as a sweeper in the Kapurthala Army Cantonment had established covert communication with Pakistani handlers and passed on sensitive information

Nawanshahr district is actively curbing stubble burning. The administration is increasing awareness and enforcement, fining violators, and initiating legal action. Joint patrols and vigilance are in place. Farmers are urged to use straw management machines. Over 2,700 machines are available.

Indian Oil Mumbai and Bharat Petroleum Mumbai advanced to the semi-finals of the Surjit Hockey Tournament. Bharat Petroleum won their quarter-final against Army XI in a shootout. Indian Oil defeated Punjab Police in a penalty shootout after a 4-4 draw. The semi-finals on October 31st are Indian Navy vs. Indian Railways and Bharat Petroleum vs. Indian Oil.

Flood-affected farmers in Nawanshahr will receive 380 quintals of wheat seed for free. Other farmers can purchase 1,421 quintals of certified wheat seed at a 50% subsidy (Rs 2,000 per quintal). Each farmer is limited to one hectare. Registration is online at agrimachinerypb.com.

The office has remained locked ever since — on October 30 and 31 as well — leaving the entire staff without a proper place to sit

Four assailants involved in murder identified

Victim hospitalised, says he had no enmity

Hailing from Punjab's Moga, she led India to World Cup final with a historic victory

Hearing the gunshot, family members and nearby residents rushed to the spot and informed the police

Preliminary investigation suggests high speed, overtaking attempt led to crash

Also gives Rs 10,000 financial assistance for a girl’s higher education

Kataria to be chief guest at event

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The winners of Godrej Literature Live! Literary Awards to be announced on November 9

In this extract, author Megha Vishwanath narrates how Deepi met Albinder Dhindsa, the future founder and CEO of Blinkit

The book is a resistant cry against the very gaze of journalism, which often puppets the social orthodoxy and perversion of the majority

This is an English translation of ‘Qayas’, his only novel published hitherto

The film was screened simultaneously across three venues

Indie filmmakers share challenges and joys of making films

With more than 12 shows featuring names such as Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur and Anupam Kher, Season 6 is poised to be the largest-ever edition of Delhi Theatre Festival

Glimpses from a morning at the Amul dairy cooperative society in Gujarat

The video has sparked a heated debate on social media, with many users expressing concern about civic consciousness and cleanliness in India

The Instagram clip, that has garnered 2.5 million views, shows him holding a candy priced at Rs 20, exclaiming that it costs nearly Rs 200 in Germany

These Muslim families with the last name 'Singh' trace roots to a Sikh soldier from Kashmir in India

Best ways to pay when travelling abroad

Shahi Subz Gosht has been replicated from the royal repertoire of princely kitchens

You can now track your heart rate, blood sugar, oxygen levels, sleep quality at home, but use tech to spot trends and not to self-treat

Govardhan Asrani was probably the only actor of his generation to be in circulation till 2025

A new book on MS Swaminathan brings rare insights into the transformational work of the scientist who fed India

With its melt-in-the-mouth texture and royal green flecks of pista, Besan Pista Burfi is a sweet reminder of home and celebration

Shahi Subz Gosht has been replicated from the royal repertoire of princely kitchens

Aroma of ghee and sugar syrup wafting through homes evokes festive memories

The aroma of roasted besan, the sparkle of cranberries and delicate filo crisps come together to recreate the magic of festive season

Every brand that the creative czar worked on spoke to the consumer and not at the consumer

The splendid isolation which enabled the mysterious village of Malana to preserve its unique culture for hundreds of years is now being nibbled away

Manu is not just one character of Hindu imagination but many. He is a ritualist, survivor, lawgiver and ancestor

India’s literary siren is not here to be correct — she’s here to be honest. Her feminism comes not from seminars, but from survival

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory illness that has historically been a major cause of childhood mortality

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, increasingly impacting younger adults. Swift medical attention within the 'golden window' (4.5 hours) is crucial to minimize long-term damage. Prevention includes a healthy lifestyle, recognizing early symptoms, and prompt action.

Doctors say without mindful use, children tend to lose touch with the real world

Young adults and adolescents are increasingly developing osteopenia and osteoporosis, once called the bone disease of the elderly. This is mainly due to changing lifestyles, poor nutrition, lack of physical activity and indoor living