'Emergency' screening halted in Punjab, Kangana says...

Kangana Ranaut's Emergency was not screened at most cinemas in Punjab on Friday following protests by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and Sikh organisations against the......

Winter chill intensifies in North India, Kashmir temp drops below freezing

The winter chill intensified in most parts of north India on Wednesday as night temperatures in the Kashmir Valley dipped in most parts to settle below zero degrees, while it inched closer to the......

Man who shot at Badal faces multiple police cases

Former terrorist Narain Singh Chaura, who opened fire at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal outside the Golden Temple but missed the target, is facing multiple cases and also had a role......

Cold wave grips north, east India; Srinagar shivers at minus 5.3 degrees C

Cold weather conditions persisted in many parts of north and east India on Tuesday, with minimum temperature in parts of Kashmir dropping several notches below freezing point, and Kanke in......

Bharti group to open 1,000 schools in 5 yrs

The Bharti Foundation and its associates have decided to open 1,000 primary schools in villages across the country with an investment of Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion). This was stated by Rakesh......

One year of Jan Dhan: Many loose ends yet to be tied

Bankers also say that since other schemes like the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana are linked with Jan Dhan accounts, their......

Why India's exports are likely to fly high in New Year

After staging a strong recovery from COVID-induced slowdown in 2021, India's exports are likely to extend the growth story to the New Year also on increased demand in the global markets, boost in......

U-19 World Cup: The young stars who made India proud!

The band of boys led by Uday Saharan could not go all the way in the Under-19 World Cup but their effort, that took India to their fifth successive final at the marquee age-group event, won hearts......

Ex-cricketer held for smuggling opium

Police have arrested former Punjab Ranji Trophy player and coach of Ludhiana District Cricket Association Rakesh Saini for allegedly smuggling opium.He was nabbed from a barrier during routine......

Monty's grandparents await his return

Having missed out on watching live his grandson's cricket debut, England spinner Monty Panesar's septuagenarian grandparents are eagerly awaiting his return to his ancestral homeland to play in the......