Punjab records lowest tobacco consumption in country, says Health Minister Balbir Singh
Chandigarh, June 1 Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh on Sunday said the state has recorded the lowest tobacco consumption in the country, citing findings from…
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Deadly gas leak in Ludhiana factory claims two workers’ lives
Ludhiana, June 1 Two workers died and several others were injured after a gas leak at a wrench-manufacturing factory in Ludhiana, Punjab, triggering panic in…
Punjab cabinet clears bills to end contractual hiring system
Chandigarh, May 30 The Punjab Cabinet has approved a proposal to introduce two new laws to end the practice of recruiting employees through contractual and…
Rain, hailstorm lash parts of Himachal: Yellow alert issued till June 4
Shimla, May 30 Parts of Himachal Pradesh witnessed light to moderate rainfall and hailstorms over the past 24 hours, bringing a spell of unsettled weather…
Sudhir Sharma votes in Panchayati Raj polls, confident of BJP victory in Dharamshala
Dharamshala, May 30 Voting for the third and final phase of the Panchayati Raj elections progressed peacefully across Kangra district on Sunday, with voters turning…
Gen Anil Chauhan ends tenure as CDS, Calls it ‘Very Satisfying’
New Delhi, May 30 Outgoing Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan concluded his three-year-and-eight-month tenure on Saturday, describing his stint in the country’s…
Komal Mahant wins Samana civic elections, Marks historic first for transgender candidates
Samana, May 29 In a landmark moment for transgender representation in Punjab politics, Komal Mahant has become the first transgender person to win a Municipal…
India-US interim trade deal close, Piyush Goyal tells business leaders in New York
New York, May 29 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said India and the United States are close to finalizing an interim trade…
CBI arrests former judge Giribala Singh in Twisha Sharma’s death case
Bhopal, May 28 Former judge Giribala Singh was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday in connection with the death of her daughter-in-law,…
Three killed, eight injured after vehicle plunges into gorge in Kullu district
Kullu, May 28 Three people lost their lives, and eight others sustained serious injuries after a Tata Sumo vehicle met with an accident near Badhai…