By K S Chawla-CHANDIGARH: After his removal from the Congress Working Committee, Jagmeet Singh Brar has now started making attempts to revive himself in the Punjab politics as he has claimed that he has moved to Punjab for the rejuvenation of the Congress in the state. As a matter of fa...

By Abhijit Prashar- NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH: In a significant development, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plans to approach Lok Sabha Speaker Me...

SANGRUR: Akali Dal MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa said he will convince Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to become National Democratic Alliance (...

CHANDIGARH: The result of Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) has been declared which could be seen on the website www.tetpunjab.com. It was disclosed today by an Official Spokesperson of the state government.He said that PSTET-1 was taken for ETT candidates whereas ...

CHANDIGARH: A timely respite from heavy rainfall, which was witnessed over last weekend, over most of Tuesday and all of Wednesday has...

CHANDIGARH: Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul today administered the oath of office to Justice Anita Ch...

HYDERABAD: Six pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh were among those killed in the floods in Uttarakhand while relatives of hundreds of others are anxiously waiting to hear from their near and dear ones. Five members of a family from Visakhapatnam district were killed in the floods, accordi...

KATHMANDU: At least 400 Nepalis, on pilgrimage to the Badrinath and Kedarnath shrines, are stranded in the Indian state of Uttarakhand due to t...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday dispelled the press reports about a heightened security threat to the pilgrim...

PATNA: Former Bihar minister Ashwani Kumar Choubey's two relatives were killed while he survived nature's fury at Kedarnath in Uttarakhand, a state where 300 people from Bihar are missing. Choubey, along with his close relatives, a family priest and security personnel, was on a...

SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh government and the Indian Air Force Thursday sped up its operations to airlift tourists stranded for the past five...

NEW DELHI: The centre Thursday said its priority was rescue and relief measures in flood-hit Uttarakhand and any post-mortem of the tragedy woul...

CHANDIGARH: Fancy the luxury of a hostel room on the Panjab University (PU) campus here? Well, you'll have to forgo another luxury for that - your car! With vehicular population and the resultant chaos, especially for parking, increasing on the beautiful and sprawling 550-acre PU cam...

HARIDWAR/LUCKNOW: Akash and his three friends watched in horror as a rain swollen river in Uttarakhand washed away their car, leaving them stra...

The welfare subsidies, if one recaps, were introduced by the European rulers following the French revolution to entice their subjects. Such welfare ...

NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand rains rescue operations has involved more than,8500 defence personnel and around 20 aircraft in rain-ravaged areas. It has become one of the largest relief and rescue operation.A K Antony, defence minister, has asked three services to deploy resources in the...

PARIS: The $10.4 billion contract for 126 multi-role medium range combat aircraft that India has awarded to French aircraft maker Dassault for its R...

CHANDIGARH: It could have been THE address, north of Chandigarh's upscale areas. However, even before the first brick for the controversial Tat...

LONDON/MUMBAI: Mumbai-born Parsi lawyer Sarosh Zaiwala Wednesday notched a remarkable success in a bank case in the British Supreme Court, with major ramifications on the international banking system, an official said. By the court verdict, the British government's sanctions on Iran'...

DUBAI:  Around 5,000 expatriate Indians in Saudi Arabia, affected by a new labour policy in the Gulf nation, have found new jobs, the Indian co...

LUDHIANA: Ludhiana District Congress Committee president Pawan Dewan today said that the Punjabis interested in immigration to Canada must always ad...

KATHMANDU:  The third edition of the Nepal-Africa Film Festival opened with the screening of "Earth Anthem", a short film written, produced and directed by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K. The screening of the 2.5-minute-long film was held Wednesday at the Russian Cultural Centre i...

SYDNEY: Police in Australia charged a man Wednesday in connection with a vicious gang attack on the owner of an Indian restaurant earlier this ...

WELLINGTON: Two men accused of murdering an Indian-origin man in New Zealand in January have pleaded not guilty and are now headed for trial.Bryne Pel...

NEW DELHI:Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who is on a roll after the success of "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani", will take to the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards stage in Macau next month. She is excited about her performance. Deepika will showcase some of her signature...

MUMBAI:Filmmaker Anand L. Rai, whose latest romantic offering "Raanjhanaa", says the movie tells a love story which is thicker and deeper than his l...

CHENNAI:Tamil actor Dhanush, who is awaiting the release of his first Hindi film "Raanjhanaa", says even though superstar Rajnikanth has a lot of in...

MUMBAI: item song performed by Mumait Khan in Ashuu Trikha's forthcoming film "Enemmy" has the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) stepping in with firm hands. The names of four women - Katrina, Kareena, Bipasha and Priyanka in an item song have been replaced by 'Miss India' and ...

MUMBAI:Popular stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma, who has turned producer with "Comedy Nights with Kapil", considers his 12-year theatre experience, wh...

MUMBAI:Playback singer Palak Muchhal, who hogged the limelight after singing "Lapata" in Salman Khan starrer "Ek Tha Tiger", considers herself lukcy...