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NEW DELHI: The country registered over 37,000 new covid infections on Jan 3, significantly higher than it was recording for November and most of December when new daily cases remained under the 10,000 threshold. Metropolitan cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata make up most of this surge at the moment. With West Bengal topping the test […]

NEW DELHI: Amid infighting in Uttarakhand Congress, former Chief Minister Harish Rawat and AICC in-charge for the state Devender Yadav on Friday met former party chief Rahul Gandhi at his residence. The two leaders were called for a meeting with the senior leadership after Rawat on Wednesday sent out cryptic tweets over the handling of […]

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Wednesday evening issued an order that the government employees will not get their salary if they don’t give their vaccination certificate. According to the new order, all government employees who are either fully vaccinated or have taken a single dose, must upload their certificates on the Punjab government’s job portal […]

NEW DELHI: After a shooting incident linking national wrestler Nisha Dahiya triggered a social media storm, Olympian Sakshi Malik on Wednesday evening denied any such mishap took place and confirmed her colleague is safe. Malik tweeted at 6:59 PM, “She is alive, #nishadahiya #fakenews,” Malik tweeted. The two wrestlers were together training in Uttar Pradesh. […]

ROHTAK: BJP MP Arvind Kumar Sharma on Saturday issued a threat to farmers who held party leader Manish Grover captive for over 9 hours in ‎Kilo village yesterday. Addressing a public gathering, the Rohtak parliamentarian said, “will gouge out eyes, chop off hands of those trying to look or raise their hands at him (Manish […]

ROHTAK: In a dramatic turn of events, BJP leader Manish Grover and other party leaders were held hostage by farmers in Kiloi village of Rohtak district on Friday. The agitated farmers held them captive while he was watching PM Narendra Modi’s Kedarnath visit live on television in a temple along with others. Also Read & […]

CHANDIGARH: The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) chief Abhay Singh Chautala scored his fifth victory from Ellenabad in Haryana assembly by-elections. He beat BJP-JJP candidate Gobind Kanda and Congress candidate Pawan Beniwal. With this win, Chautala remains undefeated from this rural Jat-dominated seat since the 2010 by-elections. The bypoll was necessitated after Abhay Singh Chautala, […]

CHANDIGARH: Haryana government has imposed a ban on selling and bursting of fire crackers in 14 districts adjoining to National Capital Region (NCR) citing Covid-19 pandemic as the reason and approaching winters to keep respiratory problem among elders and children under check. The order seeks the ban around Diwali, Gurupurab, Kartik Purnima, Christmas evening and […]

ELLENABAD (HARYANA):  Ellenabad recorded 81.38% voting in the bypoll held on Saturday. The bypoll was necessitated after Abhay Singh Chautala, MLA from Ellenabad and senior leader of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), tendered his resignation to Vidhan Sabha Speaker, Gyan Chand Gupta on January 27, this year. Abhay Singh Chautala had resigned to support the […]