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Will join stir by Feb 21 if govt doesn't include oilseeds in MSP plan: Charuni

Karnal, Feb. 20 -- Haryana farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni, head of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) faction, on Monday said that they will also join the agitation after February 21 if the gover... Read More


Another protesting farmer dies of cardiac arrest

Patiala, Feb. 20 -- A 43-year-old farmer, who was protesting outside former chief minister and BJP leader Captain Amarinder Singh's residence, died of suspected cardiac arrest on Sunday night. Narind... Read More


Farm leaders, khaps to gherao BJP offices on Feb 21

Rohtak, Feb. 20 -- The Samyukta Kisan Morcha leaders and khap bodies announced to protest outside the offices of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana on February 21 over various demands.... Read More


Punjab govt starts process to act against ex-DGP, 2 police officials

Chandigarh, Feb. 20 -- Almost two years after they were indicted by a Supreme Court-appointed inquiry committee for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach, the Punjab government has decided to... Read More


Talks on with anti-terrorism group: Canada

Toronto, Feb. 20 -- Ottawa is aware that concerns over Khalistani extremism and transnational crime are "top of the mind" for New Delhi and exchanges on this matter are ongoing with a Canada-India cou... Read More


Phagwara man held for seeking Rs.1-lakh bribe

Kapurthala, Feb. 20 -- The vigilance bureau on Monday arrested a Phagwara resident for allegedly demanding Rs.1 lakh bribe on behalf of revenue department officials. The accused has been identified a... Read More


HC: Give details of cops deployed at officers, politicians' residences

Chandigarh, Feb. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought details of cops deployed at the residences of senior officers and politicians in both the states. The details were sought by the be... Read More


Go by dictionary definition of forest as per '96 judgment: SC

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued an interim order that has effectively suspended what experts and activists said were dilution of environmental protections for forests in a law... Read More


MOdi launches projects in up, says Cong exists for just 1 family

MEERUT, Feb. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that god gave him the duty to build the nation as a temple, asserting that the wheel of time had turned for India as it recorded many fir... Read More


Abuse of power: court on cbi's kochhar arrests

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- The arrest of ICICI Bank's former MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar by CBI in a loan fraud case was "without application of mind and due regard to the law", a... Read More