Aatmanirbhar Textile Policy extended till December 2026

Fire broke out early Thursday at a footwear components factory; workers were trapped while sleeping inside

Observation came as the Bench recorded the State counsel’s submission that 2,000 trees were cut, and the condition imposed was to plant 10 times the number of trees

Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 4.8°C

Commonly used medicines for high blood pressure, heart and cholesterol, allergies and asthma, antibiotics, pain and fever, acidity, neurology, worm infestation, calcium deficiency, and children's coughs and colds have defied quality standards

A severe dry spell in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, threatens the wheat crop, causing wilting and germination failures. About 660 hectares of wheat have been damaged. The government is assessing the impact and will consider compensation for insured farmers. Other crops are largely unaffected.

3 others injured; police launch investigation into cause of accident near Babeli

The scheme aims to provide 62,500 km of all-weather roads to unconnected habitations

Accident takes place at Khanni Top along Bhaderwah-Chamba inter-state road

Fresh contact established with the holed up terrorists in the dense forests of Singhpora this morning 

The J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations has said it the allocation of supernumerary seats to candidates who were earlier admitted to the institute should be decided at the government level

The scheme aims to provide 62,500 km of all-weather roads to unconnected habitations

Despite the acquittal in this case, Kumar will remain in jail; he is currently serving a life sentence awarded by a trial court on February 25 last year in a separate 1984 riots case

Yuvraj Mehta was returning home in Sector 150 here when his car fell into water-filled pit near a construction site on intervening night of January 16-17

The teenager disappeared from Burari on January 11 after a disagreement with his parents over his excessive mobile phone use

The CCTV footage of the incident that occurred on Wednesday has surfaced on internet

Arms were smuggled from across border

Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 4.8°C

Amritsar police arrested 368 criminals and associates in a two-day 'Operation Prahar.' City police apprehended 237, while rural police detained 141. The crackdown targeted gangsters, those aiding them, and corrupt police officers. Recovered items include heroin and mobile phones. Further operations are planned.

Accused, a resident of Jethuwal in village in Amritsar (Rural), presently resided in Australia

Workers flee with loaded trolley, Officials claim ‘no knowledge’, Activists demand probe

The police conduct multiple raids and search operations in different sites, acting on inputs received from their informers

Woman claims harassment and threats pushed her to consume poison

A 25-year-old man died in Bhargo Camp, with his family attributing it to a heart attack. A BJP leader claims it's the third drug-related death in the area recently, urging government action. The local SHO stated they received no complaint about the death.

Families of victims raised slogans against the verdict, alleging that justice has once again been denied

Anybody helping those involved in organised crime to face trouble, says CP

Was facing five to six criminal cases

Action follows long investigation into tax irregularities

Preeti Yadav reviews progress of Rs 405-crore canal-based project

The DC directed the ADC (General) and all SDMs to ensure regular checking in respective jurisdictions, in coordination with the SDO (Mining) concerned to curb illegal practice

One-day seminar on ‘Sufism and Undivided Punjab’ held at Punjabi University

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Heath Ledger (April 4, 1979–January 22, 2008)

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)

At its heart, this is a book about emotional honesty

In ‘Designed to Win’, S Devarajan recalls a tense, tender and transformative day hosting the Prime Minister that changed the way he saw life and leadership

As a regionless minor language in India, Sindhi literature is not adequately invested in scholarly works. This book, thus, was long overdue

The author is unable to evoke the chaos of walking between history and fiction

Malu Joy’s practice found direction during the pandemic

Be it censorship, surveillance, borders or identity, artist Shilpa Gupta navigates multiple themes

Visual artist Pradeep Chandra shares intimate portraits of Indian celebs in Imageine

The UK-based percussionist shares his journey that began at Bhaini Sahib

From cringe-worthy reels to outright lawlessness, a spate of viral videos forces one to look at how some Indian tourists behave abroad, and how it costs the country’s image

'Grab your snacks, chill in your seat and vibe out while we cruise at about 36,000 feet'

The decision was taken in compliance with directives issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs

District Transport Officer Pankaj Sharma stated that the situation is largely due to inadequate transport facilities

LinkedIn releases job market trends based on data gathered in the past three years; majority top jobs dominated by men

From cringe-worthy reels to outright lawlessness, a spate of viral videos forces one to look at how some Indian tourists behave abroad, and how it costs the country’s image

Be it censorship, surveillance, borders or identity, artist Shilpa Gupta navigates multiple themes

Why a TV series that blends science fiction, fantasy and horror is a runaway success

Crafted out of ajwain ki jad, it can put the meaty stuff to shame

Slow-cooked in sugarcane juice, Gill family’s legacy rice dish reflects the enduring spirit of Lohri and the comfort of inherited traditions

Our traditions understood nourishment long before nutrition labels existed. What we ate was never accidental — it was seasonal, purposeful, and deeply intuitive

 Bajra or pearl millet is a highly nutritious, gluten-free grain, rich in fibre, protein, and several essential minerals, making it the perfect winter staple

Moving beyond tolerance alone, Vivekananda advocated for a ‘Universal Religion’ founded on harmony and brotherhood, one that embraced all faiths while celebrating their diversity

Osteoporosis be damned. I live a full life, in the midst of broken bones, injections, medication and physiotherapy

How come our road accident rates continue to go up by 7 per cent every year in spite of all the ‘safety features’ in cars

Just as our cinema was destroyed by crass commercial concerns and our music polluted, there is a danger of creativity being gobbled by formulas that sell

Research shows that people with ADHD are also more likely to experience stressful life events and social exclusion

The study focused on midlife, a critical window when prevention may offer long-term benefits

New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised regularly for a year showed brains that appeared nearly a year younger than those who didn't change their habits.

First person: The best treatment is catered to patients’ individual needs, opines Dr Jagpreet Singh Sandhu, director, Dental Joy