The annual report of Medical Certification of Cause of Death (MCCD), 2021, revealed that from 2017-2020, the yearly rise in the number of registered deaths ranged from 1.65 per cent to 12.3 per cent in Haryana; however, in 2021, it...

The authorities of Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department, Yamunanagar, have found 2,461 bags of subsidised agriculture-grade urea allegedly kept at an unauthorised godown in a village of Yamunanagar district. The authorities of the department have seized the urea bags...

Amid tension between India and Pakistan, an explosion was heard in Sirsa around 12:15 am on Saturday followed by the discovery of missile debris in the fields near Khajakehra and Firozabad Chaksahiba on Saturday morning. Local residents reported hearing a...

Haryana today announced a ban on firecrackers and drone use by civilians. Home Secretary Sumita Misra today informed that the government would ensure no disruption in essential services amidst hostilities with Pakistan. Addressing a press conference after rounds of meetings...

The family of Subedar Major Pawan Kumar Jariyal (48), a native of Shahpur, was preparing for his retirement in three months’ time, little knowing that he would return home as a martyr, wrapped in the Tricolour. Subedar Major Pawan Kumar,...

Two people were injured when a car and a pick-up jeep collided head-on and plunged into a stream at Kalhel on the Chamba-Tissa road in Chamba district on Saturday afternoon. On hearing the sound of the vehicles colliding, nearby villagers...

A metal device, which seems to be a part of a flying object, was found in an uninhabited area of Behad Bhated village in Amb subdivision of Una district early this morning. The police rushed to the village after being...

Area residents heave sigh of relief after India, Pakistan announce ceasefire

Praises leaders of India and Pakistan for reaching ceasefire

No ceasefire violation reported from any sector along the Line of Control in Kashmir after 11 pm on Saturday

Uneasy calm prevailed on the borders, especially along the LoC in the worst-hit twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri, throughout the night, officials said

A senior Jammu and Kashmir official, an IAF sergeant and a junior commissioned officer (JCO) were among seven killed when the Pakistan army opened artillery shelling in Rajouri, Poonch, Udhampur and Jammu. Raj Kumar Thapa, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, and...

Enhanced security measures that were implemented in view of the tensions between India and Pakistan are still in place at airports

To become first fully solar-powered Vidhan Sabha in country

Delhiites woke up to a welcome change in weather on Saturday as dust storm, accompanied by light rains, swept the national capital later in the day. The sudden shift in weather brought much-needed relief from the scorching heat that gripped...

Likely to come up for hearing next week

Residents hope end of war-like situation will pave way for sustained peace

Burn effigy of Pakistan army chief Asim Munir outside Hall Gate area

Consignment, wrapped in yellow plastic material, is believed to have been dropped by drone

Under Gyan Post, individuals and institutions will be able to send and receive books through postal network

Rainak Bazaar, Model Town, New Jawahar Nagar Market and Gol Market were abuzz with a normal, routine-like activity of buyers

The intervening night of May 9 and 10 witnessed the most intense wave of aerial attacks

Loud explosion heard by villagers around 5 am in the morning in Sikri

Gurdayal Singh Bhanot, an ex-serviceman and district president of the Ex-Servicemen Cell of the Aam Aadmi Party, has volunteered to dedicate 24 hours a day to serve the country. Bhanot expressed his willingness to contribute to national service by submitting...

The PAU has suspended classes till May 14, while the GADVASU until May 12

Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon from village Issewal in Ludhiana district was the first officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to receive the nation’s highest gallantry award

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has shattered its previous seed sale records, selling over 12,000 quintals of various paddy varieties across the state

These proactive and preventive measures are designed to minimise potential losses in the event of an emergency, ensuring the preparedness of various departments for any adverse situation that may arise

The escalating tension between India and Pakistan and the resultant panic buying of essential commodities have compounded an already critical situation. Traders, industrialists and businessmen are grappling with acute labour shortages as migrant workers and other labourers begin returning to...

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Deputy Commissioner of Patiala, Dr Preeti Yadav, has appealed to the residents of the district not to blindly believe any news or rumors spread on social media or by anyone else. She said that the residents should keep an eye...

Hostellers allowed to return to their hometowns

May 8

Rabindranath Tagore (May 7, 1861-Aug 7, 1941)

July 23, 1936-May 6, 1973

Margaret Thatcher became UK PM (May 4, 1979)

By the time he was in tenth grade, Rohit was bossing schools’ cricket. People were slowly beginning to take notice of his prodigious talent

What’s on the shelves this week

‘AMU: Institution of Learning or Identity’ is a significant and timely narrative of a complex institution that has its tentacles in colonial modernity

Cheteshwar Pujara's wife pens a memoir

Sarnath Banerjee’s ‘The Daily Melancolony of a Heartburn City’ brought the curtain down on the art space

Her art subverts set patterns. Her book, too, resists the template of a traditional tome

A fragile medium, paper lends delicacy, sharpness and vulnerability to art

This image by Parthiv Shah reflects not just a moment, but an entire philosophy that shaped the artist's life — the idea of performance

A lowdown on some not-so-popular places to visit this summer

Synonymous with Cadbury, this garden village is unusual — it has no appetite for the quintessential English pub!

For those taking up the tough trek to this remote village in Kangra, the rewards are worth the effort — untouched landscapes, rare flora and fauna, and experiencing a centuries-old way of life

The rock-cut caves, dating back 2,000 years, stand as timeless marvels of the country’s artistic and spiritual heritage

The debate on dairy versus analogue paneer has brought the beloved Indian staple under the scanner

From India to Denmark, mapping the great migration

The coarse chutney-like chermoula can add tang to vegetarian dishes as well

You can play with butter chicken as much as you wish to, without taking away its soul

The debate on dairy versus analogue paneer has brought the beloved Indian staple under the scanner

The coarse chutney-like chermoula can add tang to vegetarian dishes as well

A unique fusion of Armenian and Bengali flavours, this ‘dolma’ draws inspiration from the long history of Armenian communities in Kolkata

The nourishing gluten-free Sindhi sorghum flatbread pairs perfectly with sabzi, curd, butter, or even lush creamy Fromage Blanc cheese

The story exists in layers, capturing key transformations of Hindu society

Why Piprahwa case is a spiritual reckoning for Tibetan Buddhists

The people of Pakistan have been herded and reduced to become that ‘second nation’

We have to trust the wisdom of our own historical thinking

The debate on dairy versus analogue paneer has brought the beloved Indian staple under the scanner

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's architecture, disrupting electrical signals, and raising the risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib).

A recent study marks the first reported instance of generative AI designing synthetic molecules that can successfully control gene expression in healthy mammalian cells.

An international team of scientists led by the University of Bath studied evolutionary differences between mammal species and found that those with bigger brains and longer lifespans tend to invest more heavily in immune-related genes.