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Punjab plans to decriminalise drug use, narcotics to remain illegal

The Punjab government is considering "decriminalising" drug use so that addicts caught with small amounts of narcotics are sent to de-addiction centres and not jails, a minister said in Chandigarh......

AAP wrests Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat from Congress

The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday wrested the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat from the Congress in the high-stakes bypoll, ending the grand old party's dominance on the Dalit stronghold since 1999. IMAGE:......

Bypolls: Over 90% voting in Meghalaya's Sohiong; moderate polling in other seats

Bypolls held in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Odisha witnessed a moderate to high voter turnout on Wednesday, while Meghalaya registered an impressive polling percentage of over 90. IMAGE: An elderly......

Modi, other prominent leaders pay tributes to Parkash Singh Badal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid floral tributes to Parkash Singh Badal at the Shiromani Akali Dal office in Chandigarh as scores of people and political leaders assembled to pay......

Patiala woman arrested for harbouring Amritpal, aide Papalpreet

The Punjab police arrested a woman from Patiala for allegedly sheltering fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his aide, officials said on Sunday. IMAGE: SSP Khanna Amneet Kondal speaks to......

Complaint is possible for Ulip claim

Consumer activist Jehangir B Gai explains an important new ruling by the National Commission.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The National Commission had decided that disputes......

Five years later, here's where the Chak De girls are

Five years ago, Chak De! India caught the attention of the nation and added to the hits Shah Rukh Khan has to his credit. It also catapulted 17 girls to fame overnight, and made stars out of them.......

Change of guard in women's hockey team: Salima replaces Savita as skipper

Photograph: Kind courtesy Hockey India Mid-fielder Salima Tete on Thursday replaced veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia as captain of the 24-strong Indian women's hockey squad for the Belgium and......

Kaur Singh, the only Indian to fight Muhammad Ali, dies

IMAGE: Kaur Singh, who won the heavyweight boxing gold medal at the 1982 Asian Games, had fought a four-round exhibition match with the legendary Muhammad Ali in January 1980. Asian Games gold......

GOLD! Reminiscing India's first Olympic hockey triumph 70 years ago...

'The event happened 70 years ago, but it feels like only yesterday. I still remember the feeling when the Indian flag was hoisted at the 1948 Olympics when we beat Britain 4-0.' GOLDEN DUO! Balbir......

India at Asian Games: Mary Kom leads women boxers charge into medal round

MC Mary Kom. Photograph: PTI Olympic bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom led the charge as Indian women boxers packed a powerful punch by assuring themselves of medals in each of the three weight......

Ritu to lead India in Junior Women Asia Cup

Mid-fielder Ritu Rani was on Tuesday named captain of 18-member Indian hockey team for the sixth Junior Women's Asia Cup to be held in Bangkok, Thailand from June 27. The squad features two......

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