Chandigarh, June 11 Haryana Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh on Thursday announced an ex-gratia grant of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the massive fire that broke out in Rohtak’s D-Park market area earlier this week. The fire, which erupted on June 9 in one of […]
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Ottawa, June 11 Canada has introduced new legislation aimed at strengthening online safety for children, proposing restrictions on social media access for users under 16 while expanding oversight of artificial intelligence chatbot services and digital platforms. The proposed Safe Social Media Act, introduced by Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Marc Miller, seeks to place greater […]
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Shimla, June 11 The Meteorological Center has issued an orange alert for hailstorms, lightning and gusty winds in several districts of Himachal Pradesh on June 12, warning residents to remain cautious as a fresh spell of adverse weather is expected to affect the state. According to the weather office, hailstorms accompanied by lightning and strong […]
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New Delhi, June 11 The Centre has exempted several higher ethanol-blended petrol variants from excise duty in a move aimed at encouraging the adoption of cleaner fuels and boosting the use of biofuels in the transportation sector. The decision was announced through a notification issued by the Finance Ministry. Under the revised policy, excise duty […]
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Bikaner, June 10 A specialist medical team from Jodhpur Medical College inspected PBM Hospital in Bikaner after six women developed severe health complications following deliveries, prompting an official investigation into the incident. According to officials, some of the women were admitted to the intensive care unit after their condition worsened, while a few required dialysis […]
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Manali, June 10 Manali is witnessing a massive influx of tourists as soaring temperatures across the plains push travelers towards the cooler climate of the Himalayan region. The growing number of visitors has led to heavy traffic congestion at several locations, while hotels in the popular hill station are reporting near full occupancy. Tourism activity […]
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Mohali, June 10 Major Arshdeep Singh Gill, an Indian Army officer from Mohali, has been awarded the Kirti Chakra, the country’s second-highest peacetime gallantry award, for displaying exceptional courage and leadership during a counter-insurgency operation in Manipur. The award was conferred by President Droupadi Murmu during the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in […]
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New Delhi, June 10 President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he became India’s longest continuously serving democratically elected prime minister describing the achievement as a reflection of the public’s enduring faith in his leadership. In a message posted on social media on Wednesday, President Murmu said the milestone highlighted the […]
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Patiala, June 10 Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, late Tuesday night, visited the ongoing protest site of apprentice linemen at Bhedpura village, where several protesters have climbed a high-voltage tower demanding action on their employment-related concerns. During his visit, Warring appealed to the youths perched atop the tower to come down and avoid […]
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Mohali, June 9 Sarabjit Singh Samana, son of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kulwant Singh, was elected mayor of the Mohali Municipal Corporation on Tuesday following elections held at the civic body’s office.Rajinder Parshad was elected senior deputy mayor, while Harpal Singh Channa became deputy mayor.The mayoral election took place after all 50 newly elected […]
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