The water level in the Yamuna here breached the warning mark of 204.5 metres on Monday following heavy rain in the upper catchment areas and is expected to rise further in the next two days, officials said.The Delhi flood control room said the water level crossed the warning mark at 1am on Monday and rose […]
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has dismissed as baseless allegations by activists that he along with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev broke wildlife protection law by entering the Kaziranga National Park for a night safari.Sarma on Sunday also said that there is no law that people cannot visit the park at night. Two activists have filed […]
Following assurance given by the government of starting the procurement process from Saturday, BKU Charuni has agreed to lift the blockade in Haryana’s Shahbad.BKU (Charuni) spokesman Rakesh Bains said the government had assured them to start the weighing process; the J forms will be issued from October 1. Demanding the advancement of paddy procurement, members […]
A huge protest broke out on the campus of Lovely Professional University here late Tuesday night after a student allegedly committed suicide in a hostel room. The protesting students alleged that this was the second suicide reported at the campus in the last 10 days, but the administration is tight-lipped on the issue. They alleged […]
The 23-year-old Shimla youth, who allegedly shared objectionable videos of girl students of a private university in Mohali on social media, was handed over to a Punjab police team in Rohru on Sunday evening. He has been arrested under Sections 354 of IPC and Section 66 E of IT Act, while another youth (31) has […]
Shock and horror have gripped Punjab after some videos of girl students of the Chandigarh University were reported to have been uploaded on social media, prompting massive protests at the varsity. A police case has been registered amid a deluge of strong reactions from all quarters. Appeals to not share these videos online have also […]
The Punjab Police on Sunday said they have found only one video of the accused in their primary investigation into the Chandigarh University video leak case. Mohali SSP Vivek Soni addressed a press conference as the incident created a major controversy and said they have found only one video of the accused herself. No suicide […]
Reacting to Waqf Board chairman Amanatullah Khan’s arrest, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday accused the BJP of continuing with its Operation Lotus to “break” the AAP leaders.Khan, AAP MLA from Okhla, was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Branch on Friday in connection with the alleged irregularities in the Delhi Waqf Board recruitment, officials […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked Namibia after eight cheetahs were brought to the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Remembering the continuous efforts to bring back cheetahs to the country, PM Modi said there was no political gain but the government worked for years to ensure that the cheetahs are back in India […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate are “unnecessarily troubling everyone” and said the country could not progress like that.Addressing a press conference, the chief minister said the Lieutenant Governor, the CBI and the BJP had quoted varying amounts of money involved in the […]