Villagers see nothing but political motive in evacuation along Wagah borderForced evacuation is taking place even before Army could start any war preparation: Villagers in Roran-Walan-Khurd.
05 Oct, 2016, 11.53 AM IST
Water harvesting key to overcome scarcity: CWC chairman GS JhaPlanting of summer crops and drinking water supplies in several parts of the country could take a hit with water levels falling in several ...
13 Apr, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Disappointing return for Sardar Singh at HIL auctionIndian national team captain Sardar turned out to be damp squib as he bagged just $ 58,000, even as Germany's Fuerste drew the highest ever...
17 Sep, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Sardar Singh, Nicolas Jacobi, Jamie Dwyer and Andrew Hayward to go under the hammerAll six franchisees are already working on their strategy to create the most competitive and winning team formation for the HIL 2016 and 20...
24 Aug, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
Punjab warriors retain six players for next two Hockey India LeaguesAustralia's legendary drag flicker Ciriello is among the core group of players who have been with the team since the first season.
11 Aug, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Moga molestation issue forces Rajya Sabha to adjourn twiceWhen the House met for the day, Ambika Soni raised the issue saying there was a complete breakdown of law and order in Punjab, necessitatin...
05 May, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Moga molestation issue forces Rajya Sabha to adjourn twiceThe demand for a discussion on the issue was strongly opposed by Akali Dal members, forcing Deputy Chairman P J Kurien adjourned the House ...
05 May, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
States asked to strengthen tribal research institutesPosts are not being filled up. While funds are released by the Union govt of India for the TRIs, their release is delayed due to various fa...
11 Mar, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
Budget 2015 good for industry, people; nothing for farmers: SADMP Prem Singh Chandumajra welcomed the budget, especially its focus on social security, education, health services and infrastructure.
28 Feb, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Ranchi Rays win Hockey India League 3 crown on debutDebutants Ranchi Rays produced an inspired performance and twice came back from a goal down to beat favourites Jaypee Punjab Warriors in th...
22 Feb, 2015, 10.52 PM IST
Sutlej-Yamuna link row: Haryana to move Supreme Court against PunjabKhattar said his goverment would also seek early hearing of Presidential Reference, regarding validity of the Punjab Termination of Agreeme...
03 Feb, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
Punjab govt to take up issue of release of 39 Punjabis in Iraq with CentreBadal said that besides taking up the issue with Sushma Swaraj, he was in touch with the special envoy of the Centre in Iraq over matter.
29 Nov, 2014, 05.16 PM IST
- Punjab goverment seeks evidence from CBI on MLA, ministers' role in Raj Khurana bribery case
The Punjab government is unconvinced about the involvement of three public representatives in the Raj Khurana case and has sought evidence ...
07 May, 2011, 07.47 AM IST
- Centre to “rationalise” sugarcane prices
After Centre came out with the ECA ordinance replacing sugarcane SMP with a “fair and remunerative price” from the current sugar season, th...
26 Oct, 2009, 04.02 PM IST
- Basmati rice 'Pusa 1121' is safe for human consumption
Indian basmati rice variety Pusa 1121 is safe for human consumption and does not contain any heavy metals, the state-run Indian Council of ...
14 Oct, 2009, 04.59 PM IST
- Despite drought, govt doles out only paltry hike in support price to farmers
Summarily abandoning all plans of freezing paddy support price, the Centre hiked up the MSP or floor price for paddy by Rs 100/qtl and for ...
20 Aug, 2009, 10.03 PM IST
- Pakistan says 'three Indian spies' arrested
Pakistani police said on Thursday three Pakistani men had been arrested on suspicion of spying for India since 2005 and being involved in t...
29 Jan, 2009, 08.14 PM IST