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Reinstate Judicial Officer Sacked Over 'Doubtful Integrity': HC

The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered the reinstatement of a Punjab judicial officer, sacked in April 2022 over 'doubtful integrity'.

'Only revdis, no clear vision': Kejriwal on BJP manifesto

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has \"no vision\" for Delhi, accusing the BJP of contesting the upcoming elections based on his party's guarantees.

Budget opportunity to arrest growth deceleration

India aspires to be a developed country by 2047.

Addressing pollution concerns of Buddha Nullah top priority: Warring

Member of Parliament from Ludhiana and Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring expressed dissatisfaction with the progress under the Smart City vision document.

60-year-old dies, Rajouri illness toll mounts to 15

Policemen inspect pesticide and chemist shops in the area to investigate possibility of poisoning

Trump's tariff talk will target the farm sector

Washington is likely to ask Delhi to reduce tariffs on US farm products. India needs to protect its farm sector to ensure food security and protect livelihoods

I knew nobody could beat me in the last lap: Distance runner Mo Farah

The faint murmur inside the conference room eased as the large screen came to life. A video played back memories of Mo Farah's greatest athletics achievements.

Modi Urges Use of Indian Goods

Addressing his party members, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not just a prime minister, but a visionary leader.

BJP's Delhi Vows: ₹2,500 for women, cheaper LPG

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday unveiled a bouquet of welfare promises as part of its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, pledging ₹2,500 a month to poor women, ₹21,000 one-time aid to pregnant women, LPG cylinders for the poor at ₹500, and ₹2,500 pension for senior citizens.

Curb Drug Abuse, Saini Directs DCs, SPs

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday directed officials to take strict action against individuals deceiving the public with promises of multiplying their money through chit funds and other schemes.

Cave-ins, cracks pose threat to commuters

THE ROAD IS A VITAL LINK AS IT WITNESSES A HEAVY VOLUME OF VEHICLES DAILY

Top court directs UP, Hry to impose ban on firecrackers

Terming the rising air pollution a \"drastic\" problem, the Supreme Court on Friday said the measures that are needed to deal with it should also be \"drastic\" and asked the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to impose a complete ban on firecrackers in their areas falling under the National Capital Region.

I want to prepare myself for success and failure all over again, says Manu

The double Olympic medallist knows she won't start winning everything just because of success she had at Paris

U'khand madrasa to teach Sanskrit, says Waqf board

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board on Friday said the state's first modern madrasa will be ready by March and be operational from April 1.

City set to welcome its first female mayor on January 20

Front-runners for the position include Nidhi Gupta and retired principal Inderjit Kaur

UP Couple Gets Death Sentence For Killing 6 Of Family For Assets

A rapist has no place in our world. All of us will make it a safer place for our children...No such crime will go unpunished Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal chief minister

Congress needs to focus on politics, not polemics

BEWILDERINGLY, THE CONGRESS LEADERSHIP IS PULLING THE PARTY INTO IDEOLOGICAL SQUABBLES THAT HAVE LITTLE TO NO RESONANCE WITH REGULAR VOTERS

Now, AAP promises free bus rides for male students too

In another set of pre-poll promises, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the party will provide free bus travel to school and college students if it is voted back to power in the upcoming assembly elections.

Transfer of three ACB officials triggers row in J&K

The transfer of three superintendents of police (SP) from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) by the J&K lieutenant governor (LG) just a day after the bureau initiated two preliminary inquiries into corruption allegations in Srinagar Smart City projects has triggered a row.

Students Showcase Ideas at Science Expo

From smart integrated farming to sustainable prototypes, students from schools across the district showcased an impressive range of innovative ideas at a district-level science exhibition at Government Senior Secondary School, Cemetery Road, in Ludhiana on Friday.

NEET Aspirant Found Dead in Kota

An 18-year-old student, who was preparing for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) for admission in undergraduate medical courses, was found dead in his hostel room in Kota district of Rajasthan on Thursday night, in the third such incident of suspected suicide in the coaching hub this year, police said on Friday.

Sarpanch Among Six Booked For Extorting Money From Commuters

A village sarpanch and five other persons in Patiala district have been booked for extorting money from commuters who were passing through their village Maru, an alternative route as the main road between Punjab and Haryana border is blocked by the protesting farmers.

Nat'l Games: AFI's race walk snub jolts hosts Uttarakhand

Race walking is one of the few good medal-winning events for the National Games hosts Uttarakhand, but it has surprisingly been left out of the athletics programme.

The Meat of the Matter

Shahu Patole's Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada offers a host of unique recipes as well as a critique of food culture and an analysis of Indian society

Future of mobility belongs to India: PM

SAYS THE NUMBER OF CARS SOLD EVERY YEAR IN BHARAT IS FAR MORE THAN THE POPULATION OF MANY COUNTRIES

Cabinet Approves ₹11,440 Cr Revival Package for RINL

The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹11,440 crore revival package for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd to help the struggling steelmaker tide over its financial woes, Union steel minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Friday.

SC stays HC directive for scheme in Capital

THE ISSUE OF THE HEALTH SCHEME HAS BECOME A FLASHPOINT WITH BOTH AAP AND BJP LEVERAGING THE DEBATE TO BOLSTER THEIR POLL NARRATIVES

SAD's SGPC Members' Meeting on January 21

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday announced a meeting of all the members of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) belonging to the party, in Chandigarh at party headquarters on January 21.

No Screening of Kangana's Film 'Emergency' in Punjab

SGPC and several Sikh bodies held protests against the movie outside cinemas, multiplexes and malls in the state

2 Held for 17-Year-Old's Gangrape

The Salem Tabri police arrested two accused for allegedly gang-raping a 17-year-old girl, officials said, adding that two accused were yet to be nabbed.