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Farooq has been speaking against the RSS and supporting Pakistan and insulted India in his recent remarks. (Photo: File)

Anti Terrorist Front announces Rs 21 lakh prize for Farooq Abdullah’s tongue

Abdullah has been in courted controversy for his ‘PoK belongs to Pakistan’ and insulting the nation with pro-Pakistan remarks.

21 Nov 2017 5:36 PM

The Haryana BJP had on Monday sought an explanation from Amu over remarks offering a Rs 10 crore bounty to anyone beheading Bhansali and Deepika Padukone. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Padmavati row: Will carry out 'Swachh Bharat', burn theatres, warns BJP leader

The movie, starring actors Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor, had not received a clearance from the CBFC.

21 Nov 2017 4:32 PM

he Congress said if there is no other contender for the post, the party would announce Rahul's candidature on December 5. (Photo: File/PTI)

Rahul's elevation will help Modi make Congress-free India: Haryana CM

After the Congress announced party president election schedule, it became likely that Rahul Gandhi will be elected president unopposed.

20 Nov 2017 7:50 PM

Tharoor apologised for his remark, which, he said, was a 'light-hearted' comment and also praised Manushi Chhillar. (Photo: Facebook/PTI)

Pun triggers pain: Haryana govt, NCW corners Tharoor over tweet on Miss World's surname

Haryana Women and Child Development minister said Tharoor 'indulged in callous and reckless wordplay on new Miss World Manushi Chhillar.'

20 Nov 2017 10:24 AM

The Chandigarh Police has registered a case after medical investigation of the victim. (Photo: File | Representational)

Chandigarh: 21-yr-old girl gangraped, dumped in isolated area

The incident happened when the victim was returning home in an auto-rickshaw on Friday evening.

18 Nov 2017 12:59 PM

Kejriwal accompanied by Environment Minister Imran Hussain and another senior official met Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Chandigarh to discuss increasing pollution levels in Delhi-NCR due to crop burning in Punjab and Haryana. (Photo: ANI)

Kejriwal-Khattar talks fruitful; will help Delhi tackle smog issue, says Haryana CM

Meanwhile, Punjab CM snubbed Kejriwal's request to meet him and urged him to refrain from trying to politicise the issue.

15 Nov 2017 2:41 PM

While Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday he was open to meeting Kejriwal 'anytime anywhere' to find a solution to the issue, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh last week said the situation warranted Centre's intervention as it has inter-state implications. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi smog: Enlist steps taken to curb stubble burning, Haryana CM to Kejriwal

Burning of crop residues by farmers in neighbouring states has been blamed for the toxic smog enveloping Delhi during the winter season.

13 Nov 2017 8:30 PM

Ashok Khemka is a 1991-batch-IAS officer, who has been transferred over 45 times during his nearly three decade long career. (Photo: PTI)

‘Deja vu’: Ashok Khemka among 13 IAS officers transferred in Haryana

Khemka had shot to limelight in 2012 when he cancelled mutation of a land deal between Robert Vadra’s company and realty major DLF.

13 Nov 2017 8:24 AM

The Congress had dubbed the spiritual leader a 'government agent', who was 'representing its interests' in the Ram Temple dispute in Ayodhya. (Photo: File)

Not a 'govt agent' on Ayodhya issue: Sri Sri rejects Cong allegation

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar had reportedly offered to mediate in the Ram Temple row for an out-of-court settlement.

07 Nov 2017 1:38 PM

Further, the owner of domestic animals in Punjab will have to take a licence from the authorities to keep a pet. The licence will be renewed every year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Have pet, pay more: Punjab govt levies tax on keeping domestic animals

The notice also stated that a 'branding code'; identification mark or number would be allocated to each animal.

24 Oct 2017 4:41 PM

The assailants fired seven bullets and six bullets hit Harshita's forehead and neck, resulting into her on the spot death. (Photo: Harshita Dahiya/Facebook)

Harshita was killed by my husband, claims sister of murdered singer

Harshita Dahiya was shot when she was on her way back home in a car at around 4 PM after her performance at a function in the village.

18 Oct 2017 8:16 AM

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh further said that the elections show an indication that times are changing. (Photo: ANI)

Happy event for Cong, downfall for BJP: Punjab CM on Gurdaspur win

'The impact of GST is very major; traders are fed up, while the impact of demonetisation is still being felt,' Singh asserted.

15 Oct 2017 8:43 PM

A case was registered by the Chandigarh Police against Vikas and his friend under Section 354 D (stalking) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 185 (Motor Vehicle Act) of the CRPC on the basis of a complaint filed by the victim. (Photo: File)

Chandigarh stalking case: Vikas Barala, friend Ashish charged with abduction

Vikas Barala was arrested on August 5 on the charges of stalking and harassing an IAS officer's daughter in Chandigarh.

13 Oct 2017 3:53 PM

The NGT had on Wednesday directed the Punjab government to produce before it 21 farmers which it claimed to have helped by giving incentives and infrastructural facilities to prevent them from burning crop residue in a bid to check air pollution. (Photo: Representational/File)

Stubble burning: Punjab govt to produce over 30 incentivised farmers before NGT

The Department of Agriculture is also taking steps in six other villages of Patiala district to facilitate residue management.

13 Oct 2017 7:30 AM

The officer said that Honeypreet, who is currently in police custody, was not cooperating in the investigations. (Photo: PTI)

Have proof of Honeypreet triggering Panchkula violence: police

Honeypreet was arrested on October 3 in connection with the deadly violence that had claimed 39 lives in Panchkula.

07 Oct 2017 11:35 AM

Honeypreet who was arrested from the Zirkapur-Patiala highway in Punjab while travelling in a Toyota Innova, at Haryana Police Station on Tuesday night. (Photo: PTI)

Blame game begins as Punjab, Haryana govts accuse each other over Honeypreet's arrest

Meanwhile, Amarinder Singh lambasted Khattar for raising questions about the role of the Punjab Police in the case.

05 Oct 2017 9:14 PM

On September 27, the Punjab and Haryana High Court had directed Income Tax department and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to conduct investigations into the properties of Ram Rahim. (Photo: PTI/File)

2 sadhvis file plea in Punjab and Haryana HC, seek life term for Ram Rahim

Ram Rahim was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 30 lakh for raping two women 15 years back.

04 Oct 2017 1:12 PM

Ryan Pinto, and his parents had approached the HC, seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the killing of class 2 student Pradyuman Thakur, who was found with his throat slit in the washroom of a school run by their group. (Photo: PTI)

Ryan student murder: Punjab and Haryana HC stays arrest of 3 trustees

A single judge bench granted stay on the arrest of group CEO, Ryan Pinto, and founding chairman Augustine Pinto and MD Grace Pinto.

28 Sep 2017 7:38 PM

Mann Kaur has been denied visa on the grounds that she did not have a personal invitation from the organisers. (Photo: AFP)

Asian Masters Meet: 101-year-old athlete Mann Kaur denied visa

The 101-year-old Chandigarh-based sprinter, who had won the 100-metre race at the World Masters Games in Auckland earlier this year.

26 Sep 2017 7:17 PM

KJ Singh was the former news editor of Indian Express. (Photo: Aditya Raj Kaul‏ | Twitter)

Punjab: Senior journo KJ Singh, mother found dead; SIT to probe

Former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal condemned the murder and urged police to nab the perpetrators at the earliest.

23 Sep 2017 3:14 PM

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