Bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma refuse to hand over the child to Atul’s mother

The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has decided not to shut down 64 stone crushers in Yamunanagar district that were issued closure notices last December. This follows a recent Supreme Court stay granted to one of the stone crusher...

Average minimum temperatures were 4.6 and 3.6 notches above normal in Punjab and Haryana respectively

The police have arrested two persons for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in the Surajkund area here recently. A case under the POCSO Act has been registered in this connection. A police official said the accused, identified as Prem Pal...

Dinesh, who was driving the truck, lost his control and it plunged into the ravine

The wedding, which was kept under wraps, took place on January 15-16

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today said the government has ordered crackdown on drug mafia in the state. The police have launched extensive campaign against drug traffickers in recent months, confiscating assets worth Rs 11 crore. The state government has...

Visits Pong Dam, Bathu-Ki-Lari temples

Exchange of fire takes place at Zaloora Gujjarpati in Sopore

The death of another 15-year-old girl at a Jammu hospital on Sunday due to a mysterious illness has brought the total number of fatalities in Badhaal village, Rajouri district, to 17. The young girl was the last of the six...

The Kashmiri Pandit (KP) community today commemorated their ‘exodus day,’ marking 35 years since the mass migration from the Valley in 1990, when Pakistan-backed radicals threatened the minority community, forcing them to flee. The majority of the displaced members settled...

To deal with the problem of drought in Kargil, the administration has started micro-irrigation projects in many areas of the district. Administrative Secretary, Agriculture, Bhupesh Chaudhary visited Sodh Block in Kargil to review the progress of the irrigation project in...

In his defamation complaint, Dikshit has accused the two senior AAP leaders of levelling unsubstantiated defamatory allegations during their press conference

A day after the alleged attack on his vehicle during election canvassing, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the kind of campaign being witnessed this time is unprecedented in Delhi. He added that his life was dedicated to...

Taking a dig at AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who demanded the resignation of the central government over an attack on Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, the BJP on Sunday said the former Delhi chief minister has been mum since learning...

Responsible for the explosion, two crude bombs were thrown outside the clubs located in Sector 29, Gurugram and a person, identified as Sachin, a resident of Meerut, was arrested from the spot

The Punjab Government has announced to start the system of e-challaning of vehicles in four major cities, including the holy city, of the state. The traffic police here have geared up for the launch of the facility. Apart from Amritsar,...

Wadala says the Jathedar reiterated that Akal Takht constituted committee is only authorised in SAD membership drive

Traffic came to a halt for hours after a crash triggered a pile-up of seven vehicles on National Highway 54 in front of the District Administrative Complex here on Sunday. Traffic was restored after hours of the rescue operation carried...

The MLA from Amritsar Central assembly constituency, Dr Ajay Gupta, inaugurated development works by installing new tubewells in Ward Nos.55 and 56 to resolve drinking water issues in these areas. The old tubewell in Jatta Wali Gali had been repaired...

A member of the infamous Gounder gang was injured in an encounter with the police on Sunday in Jamsher area. The injured accused, Harpreet Singh, alias Peda, was in police custody. He had taken the officers for recovery of illegal...

The Jalandhar Rural Police under the jurisdiction of Mehatpur police station seized 4,030 litres of toxic chemical-based liquor from a makeshift illegal production unit in Haveli Tower Colony, Mehatpur on the night of January 18. The operation was carried out...

The Commissionerate Police of Jalandhar conducted an extensive security operation at Jalandhar City and Cantt railway stations as part of a proactive drive to ensure public safety ahead of the upcoming Republic Day on January 26. Under the leadership of...

The Nawanshahr police have arrested five persons for allegedly attempting to kill a police personnel at Kathgarh. A case has been registered in this regard. An ASI, Kamaljit Singh, posted at Kathgarh in his complaint said that a high-tech naka...

Punjab CM, Bhagwant Mann announced names in post on X today

New upcoming international airport awaits code, operational date to take off

Property-related dispute stated to be cause behind crime, suspect nabbed

The Sidhwan Bet police on Saturday registered a case against a man and his parents on the charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The suspect, along with his parents, had set his wife on fire by pouring some...

Punjab and Haryana High court says the elections can be held even if elections for 7 of the 60 municipal wards are yet to be conducted

A group of 121 farmers, which had started an indefinite fast in solidarity with fasting union leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal at the Khanauri border five days ago, called off its agitation on Sunday. The development came a day after the...

During his visit to Sarala Head, the minister inspected the condition of roads as well

Video showing illegal activity goes viral

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Gyan Chaturvedi’s mastery over absurd situations sets the tone — where was the govt when the Bazaar was taking over everything?

‘The Elephant Book’ by Sowmya Rajendran is a captivating exploration of the profound relationship between humans and elephants

‘The Grudges of Gajanan Godbole’ by Salil Desai is an unusual book which blends crime and comedy with apparent ease

‘Thorns and Roses’ commands compulsive reading

From withdrawing her first book over editing changes to turning down the Padma Bhushan, from designing her own gararas to rattling off coarse words used in her book at a seminar — each act of Krishna Sobti was an act of defiance. Remembering the literary icon in her birth centenary year

Co-founder of Fabindia, Bim Bissell was the force behind promotion of Indian handicrafts and handlooms

Poet and author Gopaldas Neeraj, popularly known as Neeraj, also penned the lyrics of several hit film songs. His son, Mrigank Prabhakar, pays tribute on his birth centenary

Exploring the eclectic world of four women who have been honoured with the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2024

High-altitude flowers are symbols of life’s resilience and beauty in adversity

This city in Madhya Pradesh is ensconced in theology, history, geological marvels and culture

Make your own chocolates at M&N Choco Story in Ooty

Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral in Spain is a symbol of religious tolerance & a place of solitude

High-altitude flowers are symbols of life’s resilience and beauty in adversity

What makes the Chettinad rendering of chicken curry special is the judicious blend of spices

Nicely spicy, Indian soups are broth-like and light in consistency

The memorable journey to Dodital, Uttarkashi, in the early 1970s

What makes the Chettinad rendering of chicken curry special is the judicious blend of spices

Nicely spicy, Indian soups are broth-like and light in consistency

Spicing of chicken curry from the mountains of Karnataka is subtle and different

The young and the health conscious are enthusiastically embracing methods which their grandparents once followed to prepare food

Ensure the safety of the most susceptible group of passengers on the road — children, particularly while travelling on the most vulnerable mode in India, two-wheelers

The complex, and often conflicting, relationship between humans and owls ranges from reverence to superstition

Kumbh is a symbol of integration, a vessel or pot, in which quintessential wisdom, spiritual thoughts and human philosophy, as contemplated by saints and seers, are accumulated

Reach out with love to those who have to start over, whether an immigrant from a village to your city or a lost soul

Risk of serious illness or death from heat-related conditions is very low if treatment starts early

Current risk models underestimate cardiovascular events in both women and black men in high income countries (HICs), while overestimating cardiovascular events for all PWH in LMICs

Findings reveal, during the first pregnancy, gray matter volume in the brain is reduced by up to 4.9 per cent, with a partial recovery during the postpartum period

Known as ‘stress hormone’, cortisol’s levels vary through the day in sync with one’s 24-hour cycle