Chandigarh: A woman assistant sub-inspector, posted in Faridkot district, was arrested for taking a bribe of Rs 75,000, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) said on Wednesday. ASI Harjinder Kaur, posted at the women cell, was…
Shimla: A landslide blocked the national highway connecting Shimla to Chandigarh in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Wednesday morning, leaving many vehicles stranded, officials said. A 50-metre road stretch was completely caved in following the…
New Delhi: The natural process of cheetahs developing thick coats of fur in anticipation of African winter appears to be proving fatal in India’s wet and hot conditions, international experts involved in the Project Cheetah…
Chandigarh: The Aspirations of hundreds of Indian students to pursue higher education in Canada have been shattered as colleges in the country canceled admissions, citing a lack of available seats. This unfortunate development has left…
Five members of a family were hospitalised on Wednesday after they consumed some poisonous substance in Sangatpur village here, said officials. Dr Naresh Kundra, deputed at Civil Hospital here, said Hardip Singh, his mother Kuldip…
Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday flagged off an equipment that, he said, will help resolve the city's sewage problem. Bought for Rs 1.45 crore, the super suction-cum-jetting machine will mechanically clean the…
Shimla: Ravinder Singh is almost inaudible as he talks about his three-room house that has sunk down a couple of feet, and could collapse anytime now. The middle-aged man takes long pauses before completing a…
In the steady stream of new H5N1 avian flu developments, China and Russia reported new H5N1 outbreaks in newly affected parts of their countries, with other countries reporting more detections in mammals, including a cat…
COVID-19 vaccine uptake among staff at a large Philadelphia teaching hospital rose from 86% to 99% after implementation of a mandate, finds a study published late last week in Vaccine. A University of Pennsylvania-led team evaluated COVID-19 vaccine…
New Delhi : The anti-terror federal probe agency NIA on Tuesday said it has conducted raids at 31 locations across Punjab and Haryana to unravel and unearth the full contours of the conspiracy behind…
