Only eight beneficiaries nationwide receive Rs 10 lakh assistance so far

The UPS was introduced with effect from August 1, 2025, covering state government employees recruited on or after January 1, 2006, and who were previously covered under the NPS

Say they will not join Dec 8-9 strike; demand pending reforms

The court observed that the petitioner had worked full-time against a regular vacancy on duties 'qualitatively and quantitatively' identical to regular Accounts Assistants

Chief Minister Sukhu, Agnihotri and Jai Ram Thakur call for a collective effort across party lines to combat the growing drug crisis

He was responding to a question jointly asked by BJP MLAs Vinod Kumar and Trilok Jamwal during the question hour

The Bill has now been referred to a Select Committee of the House for further examination

Himachal Assembly in session: Dharamsala rally sees top BJP leadership accuse Cong of misrule, corruption and betrayal of public trust

The white collar terror module refers to professionals, including doctors, who have been radicalised and allegedly involved in the November 10 Delhi blast

The airline is witnessing operational disruptions as pilot-rostering issues have led to large-scale flight cancellations, leaving passengers stranded at airports nationwide

Omar refers to the 2023 delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir as a “manipulation”

Night temperatures may fall well below freezing more frequently than usual

DIAL says operations of all other carriers remain as scheduled    

Soyab is the seventh accused arrested by the NIA in the case, which is linked to a 'white-collar' terror module busted by the Jammu and Kashmir Police

Special Judge Prashant Sharma orders the extension during a hearing conducted at the National Investigation Agency headquarters amid high security

According to CPCB, many regions of the National Capital fell into the 'very poor' category

Cong worker alleges partymen beaten up as police looked the other way

Police encountered gangster Raman Bharti on the Nagoke bridge. Bharti, driving an SUV, fired at police after being signaled to stop. Police returned fire, injuring Bharti and apprehending him. Two pistols and cartridges were recovered. Bharti is hospitalized, and a case has been registered.

Claims it's violative of Articles 21, 22

Amritsar rural police arrested two individuals, Prem Singh and Omkar Singh, dismantling a cross-border drug cartel. They seized 2 kg of heroin, sourced from Pakistan, from the accused. Investigations under the NDPS Act are ongoing.

Notice issued to the state, court seeks response within two weeks

Channi vs Chaudhary: Party symbol battle intensifies in Phillaur with MLA Vikramjit’s candidates getting symbols

Another accident takes place, villagers say fed up with admn officials

One accused arrested

Used to provide items illegally to inmates by receiving payments through UPI

Built under Smart City project, it faced opposition from villagers

First phase of project is being taken up at cost of Rs 1,300 cr

Assures arrangements in place to conduct poll in transparent manner

Four cases registered

Across the state, innovative entrepreneurs are transforming paddy residue (once burnt as waste) into wealth.

The initiative aims to transform Punjab’s prisons into centres of learning and rehabilitation

40 passports, forged seals, Finnish Temporary Residence Cards, Rs 10L seized

Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (Nov 30, 1858-Nov 23, 1937)

Bappi Lahiri (November 27, 1952-February 15, 2022)

Centuries before human rights and religious freedom became a global concern, Guru Tegh Bahadur had already demonstrated them through his sacrifice

Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, born in 1897, witnessed the end of the British Empire and the birth of India. His work, like 'The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian', explored the clash of cultures. He was lauded and condemned for his views, ultimately a scholar caught between two worlds.

The book recounts the success story of RK Malhotra, the man behind India's most iconic razor blade brands

The book is born of his intimate encounter with death

His fiction combined political sharpness with a human-centred, nuanced understanding of characters

Narrative rationality collapses in story after story

An exhibition of the works of RCA alumni Abhijna Vemuru Kasa and Insha Manzoor begins at Dhoomimal Gallery

The 10-day festival is a potpourri of theatre, music, food, visual arts and experiences

Saura kept Spanish cinema alive during a time of suffocation. Anna — in Goa to attend the 56th International Film Festival of India — shares how her upcoming documentary film humanises his genius

His fiction combined political sharpness with a human-centred, nuanced understanding of characters

"People don’t know if their planes are rescheduled, flying, not flying, or cancelled," entrepreneur Vithika Agarwal says

Kullu’s serene getaway gears up for water sports

The culprit behind the river's discoloration appears to be the ongoing construction along the Shillong-Dawki Road project

The Instagram clip has garnered over 2.8 million views and more than 3 lakh likes

We wanted to showcase the vastness of Indian cuisine while blending it with European, American, and global favourites

The Ajmer school is holding a series of events to mark the occasion

Ananyabrata Chakravorty's debut direction ‘Kaisi Ye Paheli’ is based on an unusual premise: A lonely mother forced to solve a crime so that she can talk to her estranged son, who is a cop

As AQI soars and smog creeps indoors, air purifiers are emerging as must-have health guardians

A perfect balance of heat, citrus, and herbaceous freshness, this popular spicy and sour prawn soup is a reviving winter tonic

We wanted to showcase the vastness of Indian cuisine while blending it with European, American, and global favourites

Pronoti Datta’s book on Mumbai’s food history reveals how one club’s quiet rebellion transformed the metropolitan city’s social and culinary landscape

A woman and her Punjabi husband disagree on mutton cooking preferences. The article explores the 'melt-in-the-mouth' versus 'meaty' texture debate. It then focuses on Chef Arvind Kumar's Chapli Kebab, a dish with Pashtun origins, detailing its ingredients and preparation, including variations from the traditional recipe.

UT’s energetic administrator MG Devasahayam strove to make it a centre of excellence in the sport

In our model, doctors are gods, patients are passive, and families are collateral damage

The immigrant experience is no longer a single story, it has splintered into multiple strands

If we repeatedly succumb to savouring a lower pleasure, we risk falling into the grip of a pernicious habit

 Not just what but when we eat also affect our health

The award recognises how health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) can directly shape policy and improve public health

The study reveals climate change, poverty and drug resistance could be coming together to create an escalating health crisis that might become a ‘creeping catastrophe’ if left unaddressed

Dry, cold weather,combined with air pollution in winter, poses a great risk to skin health. Those with dry skin are worst affected