Punjab The Halwara town in Punjab on Friday recorded a low of 0.3 degree Celsius as renewed cold wave conditions were witnessed across the plains of Punjab and Haryana over the past 24 hours despite sunny conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Dense fog was experienced at several places, especially along the highways. The […]
Haryana The differences between Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Home Minister Anil Vij don’t seem to be heading for a resolution anytime soon. Now, the state police’s Criminal Investigation Department or CID, which was reporting to Mr Vij, has been asked to work under the Chief Minister, according to the state assembly portal. […]
Shimla With the Himachal interiors still recovering from this week”s heavy snowfall, the weatherman on Friday forecast more rain and snow in the state this weekend. Chances of snow in the upper reaches of Shimla, Kullu, Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti and Chamba districts are high, the Met said. Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti district was […]
Punjab In the complaint of members of the Youth Khalsa Welfare (YKW) organization based in Ambala, on Wednesday, a DDR was filed against TikTok user Akansha Thakur for allegedly hurting religious feelings after posting a dance video in the background music of a Punjabi song inside The Darbar Sahib complex, Amritsar. YKW members filed a […]
Haryana The Health Department of Haryana has released 447 vacancies for the post of Medical Officer on a regular basis. The candidates will be selected based on interview. The State Health department is constantly guided by the W.H.O definition of Health which states that “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well […]
Shimla Heavy rain and snow across Himachal Pradesh has crippled life with 582 roads, including five national highways and one state highway blocked. With 2,436 distribution transformers disrupted, people are forced to live without power in many areas under intense cold conditions. In the state, 33 water supply schemes too have been disrupted. With maximum […]
He had not been living but merely keeping death at bay all these years. Finally, on Tuesday afternoon, he left this mortal world leaving behind stories of his powerful throat singing ballads of warriors and his magical fingers moving up and down the sarangi. Nobody is sure of dhadhi folk singer Idu Sharif’s age but […]
Shimla received the first heavy snow of the season on Wednesday. As a result, the upper Shimla region beyond Dhalli was cut off. The town was covered under a thick blanket of snow. Daily- need items like milk, bread and newspapers did not reach the town. Snow-clearing operations are going on in full swing. But […]
Punjab The Punjab Government has initiated the process of making smart ration cards with chip to distribute subsidize ration to the BPL population of the state. The tender has already been floated for this purpose. It was disclosed by Mr. Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Food and Civil Supplies Minister while presiding over a meeting of the […]
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday expressed concern over the Akal Takht Acting Jathedar’s remarks that Sikhs are not safe even in India, and asked the Takht to put pressure on the Akalis to sever all ties with the ruling alliance at the Centre. While he himself did not agree with the remarks, […]