Punjab Congress president and Jalandhar Cantt MLA Pargat Singh Chandigarh: The Punjab Congress on Monday welcomed the Punjab and Haryana high court’s decision to hand over the probe into alleged scams, including cash-for-transfer, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and demanded accountability from those responsible for causing losses to the state exchequer.Punjab Pradesh Congress…
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday distributed appointment letters to 332 newly recruited personnel, including 271 appointees in the AYUSH Department and 61 Allopathic Pharmacy Officers under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Scheme, at an event held at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan at the Chief Minister’s Camp Office.Congratulating the newly appointed personnel, Dhami urged…
American chestnut trees are returning to the Bronx Zoo more than 120 years after the blight was first documented. (Photo: TACF.org) More than 120 years after the American chestnut blight was first documented at the Bronx Zoo, the iconic tree is making a historic return to the same grounds where its devastating decline was first…
Sonu Nigam’s new property deal: Singer buys three commercial units in Mumbai’s Andheri West for Rs 17 crore – Report Sonu Nigam has bought three commercial units in Mumbai’s Andheri West for a combined Rs 17 crore. The deals were registered on August 6, 2026, and the details come from property registration documents. Details of…
Team India (Pic credit: AIFF) NEW DELHI: India’s U17 women’s side made a stunning start to their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign, registering their biggest-ever victory with a 14-0 demolition of Iraq at the MP Selayang Stadium in Selayang, Malaysia, on Monday.The Young Tigresses broke their previous record wins of 12-0 against the…
Protest against GEC Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar (Representational photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a man for allegedly creating and circulating an AI-generated poster that showed a police officer assaulting a woman, officials said.The accused was produced before a court and police custody was obtained.Investigators suspect that more people may be involved in…
Mumbai: Immigration officials intercepted Afghan, Bangladeshi and Nepalese nationals at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Saturday and Sunday for allegedly obtaining Indian passports using forged documents and false information. Sahar police said the passports were issued in Mumbai and Kolkata, allegedly with agents’ help. Police are seeking details of those involved. All three were…
District minister Vijayanand Kashappanavar explains the drought situation to the central team in Bagalkot Bengaluru: Severe drought is likely to affect the state’s goods and services tax (GST) collection, with preliminary reports indicating a dip in revenue, deputy chief minister G Parameshwara, who also holds the revenue portfolio, said Monday.Speaking ahead of a GST Council…
Vithya Ramraj from Tamil Nadu takes India to gold in the women’s relay at the Asian Games Selvi PalaniTamil Nadu athletes have brought cheer to the nation with their stellar performance in the recently concluded Asian Games in Japan. The TVK govt appears eager to make the state outstanding in sports and believes it is…
Members of Bangiya Christiya Pariseba (BCP) at Christ The King Church in Kolkata on Monday Kolkata: Bangiya Christiya Pariseba (BCP), an apex forum representing over 1.3 million Christians across Bengal, submitted representations to West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and National Commission for Minorities (NCM), citing widespread human rights violations…
