Punjab minister seeks rural doctors’ help during strike
byChandigarh: With government doctors across Punjab planning to observe a two-day strike beginning tomorrow, Punjab Health Minister Madan Mohan Mittal today sought the help…
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Woman, 79, strangled to death in Gurgaon heist
byGurgaon: A 79-year-old woman was strangled to death by four people working as painters in her house in Gurgaon, Delhi’s well-known suburb in Haryana, police…
Himachal widow asked to pay for World War Medal
byShimla: The controversy over the rightful ownership of the George Cross awarded to a pre-independence Indian soldier has ended, with a court in the UK,…
Lawrence School students set Mount Everest record
byChandigarh: A team of teenage boys from Lawrence School Sanawar has set a new record as six of its members summitted the world’s highest peak Mount…
Pleasant weather in Himachal, more rain in store
byShimla: The weather in Himachal Pradesh remained pleasant today following the recent rains and the Met forecast more rains ahead. “Temperatures plummeted by one…
Discontent simmering in Uttarakhand Congress
byDehradun : It is almost eighteen months that the Congress government in Uttarakhand has been in office. But the tussle within the party in…
Akali Dal welcomes Modi as BJP poll panel chief
byChandigarh: The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab today welcomed the appointment of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the chief of Bharatiya Janata…
Will there be zero tolerance to corruption in Uttarakhand ?
byDehradun : In a recent interview to an English regional daily, Karnataka chief minister, Siddaramaiah said that there will be zero toleration for corruption…
Sarovar Portico opens resort in Kashmir
bySrinagar: As peace returns to the Valley, Kashmir has started getting its share of high-end tourist facilities to cater to ever-increasing visitors. The latest is…
Uiversities offering new, modified courses for evolving job market
byNew Delhi: Social sciences, business management and animation are some of the many new courses that have been introduced or modified by Indian universities…