Air raid alert sounded in Chandigarh for an hour

The Chandigarh administration on Friday sounded a fresh air raid siren, appealing to people to remain indoors. Image used only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo "An air warning has been......

IPS officer's suicide: Haryana govt given 48-hr ultimatum to remove DGP

A 31-member committee, formed to ensure acceptance of demands of the family of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly committed suicide, has given a 48-hour ultimatum to the Chandigarh......

Shivraj Patil, towering Congress figure, felled by 26/11 fallout

Congress veteran and former Lok Sabha Speaker Shivraj Patil donned many hats during his decades-long political career and was a prominent figure in Maharashtra and national politics, but had to......

Shivraj Patil cremated with state honours

The last rites of veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Shivraj Patil were performed with full state honours in his home district, Latur, in Maharashtra on Saturday, with many top......

Wipro plans campus in Chandigarh

The Chandigarh administration has approved the allotment of 30 acres of land to Wipro Technologies Limited in the second phase of the Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park.Wipro would thus become......

Finance Secretary TK Pandey is new Sebi chairman

The Union government on Thursday appointed Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the 11th chairman of the capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). IMAGE: Tuhin......

Chandigarh to set up 110-acre infotech park

The Chandigarh administration, which finalised its new information technology policy, has decided to set up an infotech park.Several infotech giants were in the fray to get space in the 110 acre......

After 3 years, a bureaucrat to head Sebi

Seasoned bureaucrat and a stickler for rules Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey will be at the helm of capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), for three years.......

Suresh Kalmadi: From IAF Pilot To Powerbroker Of Indian Sport

What brought Suresh Kalmadi fame and a degree of infamy was his transition into the most powerful Indian sports administrator of his time. IMAGE: As head of the Indian Olympic Association, one of......

India's hockey greats lead Punjab flood relief

IMAGE: People receive relief material on a road submerged in flood waters at Ramdas area, in Amritsar on Thursday. Photograph: Raminder Pal Singh/ANI Former Team India hockey stars Rupinder Pal......

Centenarian Marathon Legend Fauja Singh Dies in Tragic Accident

IMAGE: 'The Turbaned Turnado', Fauja Singh became the first centenarian to complete a marathon, earning multiple records while participating in international events. Photograph: ANI/X Veteran......

'BCCI had to do this; will complete IPL 2025': Ganguly

IMAGE: A general view of the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, after play was interrupted due to power failure during the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals......

IPL: Punjab vs DC match called off, fans evacuated

IMAGE: The game started later than scheduled due to rain before the hill town went dark. Photograph: BCCI The IPL jamboree was brought to a screeching halt here on Thursday by air raid alerts in......