Secretary UP Singh said both the states articulated their respective point of views in Friday’s meeting and the discussions would carry on in the next meeting likely to be held on August 21. read more

There has been speculation about Hooda announcing his own party at Sunday’s rally, billed as a show of strength by him ahead of the assembly elections due later this year. read more

The accused, who hasn’t been named, is charged with arson by negligence. read more

The new line will serve as a back-up for major areas in west circle including Ferozepur Road, Hambra Road, the areas adjoining the DC complex, currently getting supply from the main grid of 400 kV Lalton Kalan read more

Had forced entry into sisters’ house in Sector 22 to check Manpreet’s Whatsapp account as he suspected her of being in a relationship with another man, while he wanted to marry her. read more

The victims were returning to Abohar in Punjab after paying obeisance at Dera Baba Barbhag Singh at Mairi in Una district on the occasion of Shravan Purnima. read more

Police said the bodies of the sisters were found with the throats slit at around 2pm. Rajwant Kaur (26) and Manpreet Kaur(29) from Fazilka, near Abohar, Punjab, worked in a chemical plant in Zirakpur on the outskirts of Chandigarh. read more

The interaction between the monsoon trough and an approaching western disturbance is likely to cause fairly widespread rain with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over the western Himalayan region. read more

Last year, the highest rainfall the city had received until August 15 was 92mm, and, on at least three days, the amount of rainfall exceeded 35mm, which is the benchmark for categorisation of a shower as heavy rainfall, as described by the India Meteorological... read more

In Delhi-NCR, Hindustan Times is the most read daily newspaper with 1.7 million readers (average issue readership i.e. AIR) while its closest competitor, Times of India, trails at 1.35 million. read more

In a tweet, Mayawati said the demolition of the temple shows the inferiority complex of both the governments toward the Dalit icons and added it also shows that casteist mentality of the central and Delhi government. read more

Punjab jails minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Wednesday said the probe in the sacrilege incidents by the state government constituted special investigation team (SIT) was moving in right direction. read more

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The security in the city has been tightened ahead of the state-level Independence Day function, in which chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh will unfurl the Tricolour at Guru Gobind Singh Stadium (GSSS) here on Thursday.  read more

The previous date for the launch of the scheme was July 1 this year; this, however, was delayed due to financial constraints. read more