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Malkit Singh, 13 others bag top British honours

Thirteen Indians, including Bhangra artist Malkit Singh, have been awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Britian's Queen Elizabeth-II in her New Year honours. Two other......

CoBRA commando killed by Moiasts awarded Shaurya Chakra

A commando of the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) of the Central Reserve Police Force, who displayed raw courage before being fatally shot by a Maoist sniper while establishing a new......

Kirti Chakra conferred to colonel killed in J-K op, 3 others

Colonel Manpreet Singh and Deputy Superintendent of police Himayun Muzzammil Bhat, who laid down their lives displaying extreme bravery in an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag......

3 Indians accused of killing Nijjar appear in court

Three Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year have appeared before a Canadian court through video for the first time to face homicide charges in a......

Former Punjab MLA shot at, dies on way to hospital

Former Punjab Member of Legislative Assembly Malkit Singh Keetu on Monday died after he was shot at allegedly by his nephew in Moga district over a property dispute, a senior police official said.......

Truckers defer strike

Truckers body AIMTC on Friday said it has decided to defer the strike which was to begin from April 1 following assurances from the government that its demands would be considered in a time-bound......

Truckers' body slams Modi 2.0's first Budget

Fuel cess, TDS on large cash payouts bid to destroy truckers and get foreign players in, says an industry body. A national truckers body has accused the Modi government of trying to destroy them......

Scrapping old commercial vehicles will hardly cut pollution in cities

Transporters and other stakeholders said the vehicles that will be de-registered would mostly be the ones plying in smaller towns and interior parts of the country. The proposal to cap life of......

GST has not reduced travel time, rue truckers

Beside flying squads from RTOs at different points on highways, challans are imposed without any reason. The situation is especially difficult in states like Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya......

Bt cotton turns out to be a disaster for Indian farmers

The whitefly outbreak has intensified a debate over GM crops just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office reviews a proposal to allow farmers to grow GM mustard. Image: Bhinder Kaur, widow of......

British award for Malkit Singh

Bhangra singer Malkit Singh became the first Punjabi singer to be honoured by Queen Elizabeth II at the Buckingham Palace here with the award of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. "I......

Saif, Darsheel to receive Rajiv Gandhi Award

Actors Saif Ali Khan, Lara Dutta and Darsheel Safary have been named amongst the recipients of this year's Rajiv Gandhi Awards for their contribution to Hindi Cinema. Dalip Singh Rana alias 'The......

PIX: Tamannaah, Sonu Sood watch Tutak Tutak Tutiya

A special screening of Tutak Tutak Tutiya was organised in Mumbai on October 6 and the team attended it with their friends from the film industry. The horror-comedy is a dubbed version of......

Sports Shorts: Growth solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it, says Anand

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand. Photograph: Leuven Grand Chess Tour 2017 Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who......