JUM owns attack on Kashmir minister
bySrinagar : Separatist guerrilla outfit Jamait-ul-Mujahideen (JUM) Monday owned responsibility for the attack on Jammu and Kashmir minister Ali Muhammad Sagar in Srinagar. In…
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Ahead of elections, Punjab cabinet in populist mode
byChandigarh: Financial distress notwithstanding, Punjab government approved populist measures at its cabinet meet yesterday, which included free electricity to poor households, reduced VAT on…
Manpreet Badal arrested for protest in support of Anna
byChandigarh: Estranged nephew of chief minister Prakash Singh Badal and founder president of Peoples Party of Punjab (PPP) Manpreet Singh Badal along with supporters…
Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail line will prove a boon
byThough there was a lot of politics involved in the proposed 130 kms Rishikesh-Karanprayag railway line, whose foundation stone was laid on Nov 9…
Move against corruption a facade , to get votes
byDehra Dun : Uttarakhand is the first state of the country to put in place a Lokpal Bill. And though by doing so chief…
FDI in multi brand retail would do farmers good: Capt Amarinder Singh
byJalandhar: Dismissing the oppositions campaign against FDI in multi brand retail as petty politics, Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh said that it would…
Yasin Malik arrested in Srinagar protests
bySrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik and a legislator, Engineer Rasheed, were arrested Saturday in Srinagar during protests for…
Punjab farmers threaten to dump potatoes on Jalandhar roads as prices crash
byJalandhar: Potato farm prices dropping to as much as Rs 1 per K, farmer around Jalandhar have decided to protest on 15th December by…
Tibetan protester dies of self-immolation burns in Tibet
byDharamsala : Tenzin Phuntsok , a former Tibetan monk who self-immolated in protest against Chinese rule in eastern Tibet has died , the Tibetan…
BJP in Himachal toying with holding mid-term poll
byShimla: A lame UPA government especially after the retail FDI fiasco contrasted with the relatively good performance of the BJP government here in the…