BJP appoints Amit Shah as incharge of UP
byNew Delhi: The BJP yesterday appointed party general secretary Amit Shah, considered close to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, as incharge of electorally crucuial Uttar…
Punjab
Hisar sizzles at 46 degrees, as heat sweeps across Punjab, Haryana
byChandigarh: Scorching summer heat sizzled most places in the pllains of Haryana and Punjab today, recording temperatures of over 45 degrees Celsius, the Met…
Grewal Eye Institute for ‘mission vision’ for early detection
byShimla : Reputed Grewal Eye Institute (GEI) has cautioned about vision problems among children going undetected, the costs that society has to be bear for…
Violence reported in Punjab local elections
byChandigarh: Violent clashes between workers of Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and the opposition Congress were reported from at least two places as the…
President to attend varsity convocation in Punjab
byNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will attend the annual convocation of Lovely Professional University in Punjab’s Phagwara Monday, an official statement said Sunday. Mukherjee…
Punjab, Haryana stare at lower wheat arrivals
byChandigarh: What was supposed to be a bumper crop with a record target for wheat procurement has turned out to be a dampener with…
Sanawar boys to attempt Everest Peak next week
byIn the shadow of several 8000 meter high peaks, which include Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Lohla, Lingtern Pumori and others, the Sanawar Everest Team has…
Akali Dal manifesto comes in handy for Congress
byChandigarh: A top Congress leader displaying the manifesto of the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab may appear odd, but that’s exactly what is…
Kings XI stay alive in IPL with win over Delhi
byDharamsala: Kings XI Punjab kept their faint hopes of making the play-offs alive by beating Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League here today. Contributions…
Mumbai underworld involved in IPL spot-fixing, more arrests likely: Police
byNew Delhi/ Mumbai: Pakistani links and the involvement of the Mumbai underworld have surfaced in the investigations into spot-fixing in Indian Premier League (IPL)…