Bansal ‘threatens’ scribe, press club seeks apology
byChandigarh: Disgraced former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today had a brush with the media here, barely hours after returning from New Delhi where he…
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Gurgaon city buses to get CCTV cameras
byGurgaon: All Gurgaon city buses will be fitted with CCTV cameras and 100 new buses, including 50 air-conditioned ones, will soon join the fleet, an…
Sharif promises talks with India on Kashmir issue
byIslamabad: Nawaz Sharif, who was Sunday poised to return to power in Pakistan after a 14-year hiatus, said a new round of talks will…
Bad weather leaves nomadic Gujjars stranded in Kashmir
byJammu: Owing to unseasonal snowfall and heavy rains, thousands of nomadic Gujjar graziers and their livestock have been left stranded in higher reaches of Kashmir’s…
Himachal to get five new chief parliamentary secretaries
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh will Monday expand his team with the induction of five chief parliamentary secretaries and one parliamentary secretary, officials…
Two killed in Haryana clash, buses torched
byRohtak: Two people, including a woman, were killed and 114 others injured in clashes between Arya Samaj protestors and police near this Haryana town today,…
Jat community should get reservation: Amarinder Singh
byShimla: Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Sunday said the Jat community should get reservation under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category. The Congress…
Senior women’s hockey camp starts in Patiala
byPatiala: The women’s national hockey camp for the FIH World League Round 3 (semi-final) started at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) here Sunday….
A bow here, wow there, bow-wow everywhere (Letter from Shimla)
byShimla: Just over a month after the Himachal Pradesh High Court directed the Shimla Municipal Corporation to ensure that the streets of this popular…
‘War-like store’ of arms seized near LoC in Kashmir
byJammu: The Jammu and Kashmir state police and army troops in a joint operation unearthed a large cache of arms and ammunition from a…