Bar criminals from contesting polls: Former CEC Quarishi (Interview)
byNew Delhi: People accused of rape, murder, kidnapping, dacoity and moral turpitude should be barred from contesting polls, former chief election commissioner S.Y. Quraishi…
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Delhi Police failed to modernise traffic system: CAG
byNew Delhi: The CAG on tuestday slammed Delhi Police for not modernising the traffic system and its communication network. “Most of the funds earmarked…
Police memo on Girls Islamic Organisation irks Muslims
byMumbai: Irked by the police’s alleged attempt to malign the Muslim community through an internal circular, a social organisation will lodge a complaint with…
More than 1.8k sq km Himachal forests under weeds
byShimla: More than 1,800 sq km of forest area in Himachal is under a canopy of weed and lantana, a flowering exotic shrub, which…
Delhi-Kolkata Rajdhani to have Wi-Fi connectivity
byNew Delhi: Passengers on the Delhi-Kolkata Rajdhani would now be able to connect to internet through Wi-Fi facility while travelling, a railway official said…
Battle in Himachal assembly over walkouts
byShimla: The ruling Congress in Himachal Pradesh Tuesday called for redefining of the term “walkout” from the assembly. A controversy on the issue erupted…
Bombay judge Justice Khanwilkar to be new Chief Justice of Himachal
byShimla: Bombay High Court Judge, Justice Ajay ManiKrao Khanwilkar will take oath as the new Chief Justice of the H.P. High Court on April…
Lawrence School Sanawar boys set out to scale Mt Everest
byShimla: To mark the successful assault on Mt Everest, 60 years ago by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, seven high school students from one…
Himachal to probe purchase of 108 ambulances
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh government will conduct an inquiry into the purchase of 108 ambulances under a centrally-sponsored scheme by the previous BJP regime,…
Health experts laud SC ruling on Novartis
byNew Delhi: The Supreme Court’s rejection of Swiss drug maker Novartis’ patent on a cancer drug was Monday hailed by health experts, who felt…