SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Friday said people in Punjab want the SAD and the BJP to come together, in another indication that the former allies could reunite for the February 2027 Punjab assembly elections.“We should understand that the Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP…
A three-member committee comprising the director of industrial safety and health, the member-secretary of the Pollution Control Board, and the additional director of public health has been constituted to submit a preliminary report within 24 hours and a detailed report within three days on the ammonia leak at a seafood export firm on Sunday.Chief minister…
Panchkula: The design of the proposed Hanuman Vatika and Pashupatinath Temple at the Mata Mansa Devi Temple complex has been finalised. Spread over nearly three acres, the Hanuman Vatika will be developed by HSVP at an estimated cost of ₹13 crore and will feature theme-based sections such as Raghunandan Kunj, Janaki Kunj, Hanuman Kunj, Tulsi…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi practices for the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Kansas City, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Lionel Messi may be leading the Golden Boot race and continues to rewrite FIFA World Cup history, but the Argentine captain is not the highest-rated attacking player of the tournament after the group…
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested another alleged mastermind in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, identifying her as the source of leaked Biology questions in the medical entrance examination.The accused, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, a senior Botany teacher from Pune, Maharashtra, was arrested in Delhi after questioning by the agency….
Guwahati: Forest and environment minister Jayanta Mallabaruah has announced a statewide drive to identify, seize and permanently shut down illegal sawmills, warning of strict action against officials who fail to stop such operations in their jurisdictions.He said the govt is committed to protecting Assam’s forests and biodiversity by preventing illegal logging and conserving forest resources.Following…
Panchkula: The upcoming municipal corporation elections in Panchkula are witnessing no or subdued presence from the INLD and the JJP, both of which stem from Chaudhary Devi Lal’s clan, that was once a dominant political force in Haryana.The JJP, which last time contested Panchkula civic body elections in alliance with the BJP, has completely stayed…
Seven OPEC+ members took the decision at a virtual meeting on September 6. OPEC+ on Sunday decided to keep its oil production targets unchanged for October, as the group assesses the impact of ongoing conflicts in West Asia and disruptions to oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz.Seven OPEC+ members, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait,…
Coach Manolo Marquez believes FC Goa had a successful season Panaji: Manolo Marquez paused for a while, trying to choose the right words.The experienced FC Goa coach was asked about his thoughts on the season, regardless of what transpires against Kerala Blasters FC in the concluding match of the Indian Super League (ISL) away on…
With eyes on 2027 polls, BJP chief Nitin Nabin begins Punjab tour NEW DELHI: BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Saturday began his maiden three-day visit to Punjab with prayers at the Golden Temple and a message of building a “Punjab of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s dreams”, as the party intensified its preparations for the 2027…
