Himachal minister ‘resigns’
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Transport Minister G.S. Bali submitted his resignation to senior Congress leaders as he was allegedly unhappy with his portfolio, party sources said….
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Akali Dal-BJP sweep Punjab rural polls
byChandigarh: The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) combine swept the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab, the state election commission announced…
‘Chandila was to do spot fixing in another IPL match’
byNew Delhi: Ajit Chandila of Rajasthan Royals was about to spot-fix in another Indian Premiere League (IPL) match too for which he had taken…
Punjab enacts law to save heritage buildings
byChandigarh: Punjab has asked all its departments to seek permission from the cultural affairs department before renovating any government building that was constructed before 1947,…
Environmentalists concerned at Everest becoming a garbage dump
byDehra Dun : NCC teams climbs Mt Everest; Sanawar boys on the peak; twin sisters make it to the top; first Indian amputee on…
Geetika suicide: Court notice on Chaddha’s plea
byNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today issued notice to police on a plea of Haryana’s former minister Gopal Goyal Kanda’s employee Aruna Chaddha against…
It is frustrating but then they are MAD
byDehra Dun : They call themselves MAD (making a difference), and that is what the people think these crazy youth really are. Rather than…
Govt interference in Uttarakhand Univs : VC quits
byDehra Dun : Success governments of Uttarakhand, regardless of whether they were of the Congress or the BJP, have not only trampled upon the…
Names of UPA ministers will surface in IPL spot fixing: Swamy
bySrinagar: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was involved in all the recently unearthed scams, including spot fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and…
Kashmir ‘preacher’ arrested for sexual exploitation
bySrinagar: A self-styled “religious preacher” was arrested from Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district for repeated sexual exploitation of four minor girls at an institute he…