Chandigarh The Punjab government on Tuesday decided to fill 3,186 posts of various cadres in teaching and non-teaching staff in schools. The Cabinet led by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh approved the School Education Department proposal to this effect. The move will help plug a major gap in the school staff, thereby improving the standards of […]
Srinagar Broadband internet will be partially restored for institutions in Kashmir Valley after more than five months of blackout. The process, which will be conducted in phases, will start today. Social networking sites, however, will remain under complete restriction, the government order said. The institutions that would be given internet access will include “government websites […]
New Delhi The two terrorists get arrested with Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Davinder Singh who had planned to carry out terror attacks in New Delhi, Chandigarh, and Jammu, police officials said. The terrorists were planning to target New Delhi, Chandigarh and Jammu to respond to the abrogation of Article 370 and surgical strikes by […]
Kangra Preparations started on Tuesday for the installation of an idol of a goddess made of 2,100 kg of clarified butter in a famous Hindu temple in Kangra town of Himachal Pradesh, officials said. The idol of Goddess Bajreshwari Devi, being prepared by using “desi ghee” after purification with holy water 101 times by temple […]
New Delhi The Haryana Board of School Education has released the date sheets for the Class 10 and 12 board examinations. The students who will be appearing for the Haryana Board class 10 and 12 examinations can visit the official website of the board to check the time table. According to the datesheet released the […]
Shimla Higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall while some other areas of the state received light rain on Monday, the meteorological department said. As per data available at 8.30 am, Lahaul-Spiti’s administrative centre Keylong received 45 cm snowfall followed by Kalpa 15.2 cm, Pooh 5 cm and Manali in Kullu district 2 cm […]
Punjab Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol’s missing posters have appeared in Punjab’s Pathankot which have been put up by the locals saying they have not seen the actor-turned-politician for many days. ‘Gumshuda ki Talaash’ (missing) MP Sunny Deol’s posters have surfaced at the railway station and parks in Pathankot. Deol had contested against Congress’ Sunil Jakhar and AAP’s Peter Masih in […]
Punjab Cold wave conditions continued in the plains of Punjab and Haryana with dense fog engulfing several places, especially along the highways and the minimum temperatures dipping one to six degrees below normal in most places. The department has forecast rain from January 13. Punjab’s Adampur recorded a low of 2.1 degrees Celsius on Saturday, […]
Haryana Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said the percentage of women in the state police force will be increased to 15 per cent in the next five years. Speaking on the second day of the conference on the “Safety of Women and Children” in Panchkula, the chief minister said was commendable that […]
Shimla. While over 800 roads in various parts of Himachal Pradesh including a majority in Shimla zone remain blocked following heavy snowfall on Wednesday, the meteorological department has issued a fresh orange warning of heavy rain and snowfall on January 13 and 16. Many parts of the state including Kufri and Manali continued to reel […]