Day: November 8, 2019

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Man held for impersonating as Jammu RTO

9:06 pm November 8, 2019

Jammu: A man has been arrested for allegedly impersonating as the Jammu regional transport officer (RTO), police said on Friday. A complaint was lodged against Rakesh Singh on charges of duping Kulwant Singh of Rs 4 lakh by impersonating as the Jammu RTO, the police said. Rakesh Singh contacted the complainant on mobile and lured […]

Ex-Haryana CM Hooda bereaved

9:03 pm November 8, 2019

Chandigarh: Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda’s brother Dharmender Singh Hooda passed away on Friday after a prolonged illness. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar expressed grief over the demise of Dharmender (67), the younger brother of the former chief minister, who is the Leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Assembly. Dharmender Singh passed […]

Alia, Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt accused of hurting Hindu sentiments

Mahesh Bhatt against imposing a language on others

9:02 pm November 8, 2019

Kolkata: In an apparent support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s call for equal importance to all regional languages, acclaimed filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt on Friday said no one should impose a language on others and must allow everyone to speak their mother tongue. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had in September spoken in favour […]

Need unity of thought, action: Manmohan Singh

8:29 pm November 8, 2019

Chandigarh: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh here on Friday stressed the need for unity of thought and action, saying it was required now more than ever. “More than any other period of human history, the need for unity of thought and action today is the most urgent,” said the former PM speaking on the […]

Govt will emphasize on public participation to reduce air pollution in Delhi: Gopal Rai

Stubble burning: Punjab CM directs officials to implement SC order

8:23 pm November 8, 2019

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered the state’s agriculture department to work out the modalities for immediate implementation of the Supreme Court orders on providing financial assistance to small and marginal farmers who had not burnt any paddy straw. The chief minister also ordered stringent action against violators of the ban on […]