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For the second time in a week, farmers’ organisations intervened to help members of a labour family regain access to their home after a finance firm, SMFG Grihashakti (SMFG India Home Finance), locked them out for failing to repay a...

Agency cites ‘larger conspiracy’, seeks to trace masterminds

Amid the ongoing efforts to motivate youngsters to stay away from drugs and live a healthy lifestyle through sports activities, the recent exhibition polo matches in Kurukshetra have become a new attraction. While the first-ever exhibition polo match was organised...

With the start of the new financial year, the Karnal Municipal Corporation (KMC) is all set to roll out a comprehensive plan to ensure maximum property tax recovery this year. Karnal Mayor Renu Bala Gupta has set a target of...

State orders immediate recall of affected batches

The department has also issued a yellow weather warning for April 25 and 26, resulting in thunderstorms, lightning accompanied with gusty winds in several districts of the state

As per officials, all public entry, including guided tours and access to the premises, will remain suspended to ensure necessary security arrangements and preparations

Lays stones of various projects

A memorial has been erected in Pahalgam as a sombre tribute to the victims

Police on Tuesday apprehended the absconding driver, identified as Rohit Sharma

One year on, trail from Baisaran valley led to Dachigam forests and Operation Mahadev

Nearly 20 tonnes of precious metal donated by pilgrims over 5-6 years

Rajveer and Vivek, residents from Madhya Pradesh were working at the directions of Shahzad Bhatti

Move to benefit farmers ahead of the rabi marketing season

Delhi Govt announces annual excellence initiative

Desferal shortage at LHMC, LNJP and GTB hospitals leaves thalassaemia patients at risk of iron overload and organ damage

There appears to be little hope for the timely completion of the four-lane railway overbridge (ROB) near Kakka Kandiala village at the A-25 railway line crossing in Tarn Taran. This comes despite earlier claims by Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO...

A clear head, sticking to NCERT books and Arijit songs helped Mudit Jain get a perfect score in the CBSE Class X exams, the results of which were recently announced. Mudit, a student of Sri Ram Ashram School, Amritsar, scored...

A man was killed and his grandson seriously injured in a road accident near Madar Mathura Bhagi village in the border area on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Sakattar Singh, while his grandson, Sahilpreet Singh, has been admitted...

Divjot Singh, a student of Spring Dale School, has emerged as the district topper in the JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 results, securing an impressive 99.86 percentile. Jafarjot Singh The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially released the JEE Main 2026...

Even as Anish Chawla emerged as the district topper with a 99.997 percentile in the JEE Main Session-2 results declared on Tuesday, his schoolmate Ishan Mittal of Cambridge International School (Co-Ed) also brought laurels by securing All India Rank (AIR)...

Prolonged and undeclared power cuts in the Beet area of Garhshankar have begun to take a serious toll, disrupting essential services and leaving residents grappling with acute shortage of drinking water. In protest, a large number of villagers gathered outside...

Emphasising the need for prompt resolution of issues faced by the trading community, Deputy Commissioner Akash Bansal directed all concerned departments to ensure time-bound redressal of complaints lodged by traders on the Punjab Government’s portal. Chairing a meeting of the...

A meeting was held on Wednesday at the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) between the top leadership of the RCF Employees Union and General Manager Ajay Nandan, for strengthening coordination between the administration and employees while addressing key issues related to...

In past 2 years, Ludhiana district saw 38 electrocution cases, including 17 deaths

a day ahead of the new body getting affiliation, Anupam Kumaria, joint secretary, DBA, filed a writ petition in a local court

Addresses press conference at the BJP's Ludhiana office

Over the years, suspect has been named in over 100 FIRs

Police sought his arrest in an old illegal mining case after which the MLA surrendered in the court

Punjab had previously recorded a peak demand of 17,233 MW last year

Three, out of 10 water samples collected from different parts of the city, have failed quality tests, raising concerns over the safety of potable water ahead of the peak summer season. The samples were collected by various teams of the...

Punjab Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak on Monday visited the grain market at Nabha and directed the officials concerned to ensure hassle-free wheat procurement. The minister said every grain brought to mandis would be procured...

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Maghi Jor Mela on January 14 | Muktsar city was named after Chali Mukte

Mahasweta Devi (January 14, 1926-July 28, 2016)

Saraswathi Rajamani (Jan 11, 1927- Jan 13, 2018)

Dr Rashida Iqbal's book traces how and when the Andaman and Nicobar Islands began to be used for exile, the construction of Cellular Jail, and the barbaric treatment inflicted upon revolutionaries by the British and Japanese authorities

Shikha Jhingan’s book maps the role women singers played in shaping identity

The book is a wide-ranging account of terrorism’s evolution in South Asia and beyond

The work offers a sobering analysis of how capitalism crushes the individual under the weight of corporate culture

The documentary has shed its reputation as a dull educational tool; it’s nearly as expansive as Bollywood, with a radical edge

Iran is the most refined place, the most varied and beautiful, says Pico Iyer, and Japan the kindest. In India, it is Varanasi that possesses him

‘A Fistful of Sky’ is a reflection of how people carry their lives, their memories, and their need for safety across different places and situations

On the late actress’ 95th birth anniversary, Moon Moon speaks to Subhash K Jha about the woman behind the legend

In the viral video, the traveller claims he has walked approximately 12,000 kilometres across 20 countries over 18 months as part of a personal mission to raise awareness about climate change

Both ends of Atal Tunnel blanketed in white; visitors elated

At 67, the writer steps onto the Via Ferrata in the 'Green Mountains' — and discovers that the steepest climb is pushing past his own limits

Here’s a step-by-step guide to navigating the US tourist visa process — and understanding why the DS-160 form, not the interview window, is where your application is truly decided. From avoiding common mistakes to presenting clear intent, preparation begins long before you face a consular officer

They diversely tap into the medley of history and poetry, and that’s their true value as heritage

Summer special 'ghonto' is a mélange of vegetables

Across India are fragments of commonness born out of a continuous interaction through the ages

Endlessly adaptable, chutneys are a testament to the country's deep connect with food

Summer special 'ghonto' is a mélange of vegetables

With natural coolants like sabja (basil) seeds and gond katira (edible gum crystals), antioxidant-rich hibiscus, and digestive-friendly lemon, this summer drink is crafted to help the body stay balanced during intense heat

With her recipe of ‘Hing Aloo’, Chef Reetika Gill turns the spotlight on one of the most humble yet beloved ingredients

Endlessly adaptable, chutneys are a testament to the country's deep connect with food

Hoihnu Hauzel’s ‘Requiem for a Home in Manipur’ is a powerful reminder of the human cost behind headlines — of memories uprooted, and the resilience that remains

Approach has to be ‘resident first’ — this creates interest, employment and enhances the visitor experience

Tendulkar’s entry to stardom was almost ‘muted’ compared to the storm Sooryavanshi has created

Each turtle seemed to carry its own ancient memory and an unerring sense of purpose

Parbhani NGO celebrates HIV-positive pregnancies, dispelling myths and promoting safe motherhood

Why long wait for Permanent Residency could hurt UK's care sector — 'I know it is hard to start from the beginning in a different country, but how many people are going to wait for 15 years?,' Indian national Kuldeep Singh says

Choose cooler hours, stay hydrated and keep moving safely this summer

Have a look at some of the best infused water combinations that can act as coolants during peak summer season