Polls: Maximum cash, liquor seizures in UP; drugs in Punjab

Polls: Maximum cash, liquor seizures in UP; drugs in Punjab

New Delhi : The Election Commission-appointed surveillance and expenditure monitoring teams have recovered over Rs 64 crore in cash, including Rs 56.04 crore from Uttar Pradesh alone, and liquor and drugs worth over Rs 8 crore from the five poll-bound states. As per official data, Punjab has witnessed the maximum seizure of drugs worth Rs […]

Punjab and Haryana under cold grip; dense fog disrupts normal life

Punjab and Haryana under cold grip; dense fog disrupts normal life

Chandigarh, January 18 : Punjab and Haryana remained under the cold grip, with Hisar shivering at 0.7 degrees Celsius, even as dense fog in the two states threw normal life out of gear, adversely affecting the rail, road and air traffic. The minimum temperature in Hisar in Haryana was recorded at 0.7 degree Celsius, six […]

ISI hand suspected in Kanpur train disaster, 3 arrested

ISI hand suspected in Kanpur train disaster, 3 arrested

Motihari (Bihar), January 18 : The role of the ISI in the recent train disaster in Kanpur is being suspected after Bihar Police on Tuesday arrested three people who, they claimed, were working for the Pakistani intelligence agency to target Indian railways. The ISI link to the November 20 train disaster, in which 150 people […]

Salman Khan acquitted in Arms Act case

Salman Khan acquitted in Arms Act case

Jodhpur : After 18 years of legal battle in the alleged black buck and chinkara poaching cases, a local court on Wednesday acquitted actor Salman Khan in the Arms Act case lodged in October 1988 giving him the benefit of doubt. Chief Judicial Magistrate Dalpat Singh Rajpurohit announced the judgment within minutes of the actor’s […]

`No point` in blaming globalisation for world`s problems: Xi Jinping

`No point` in blaming globalisation for world`s problems: Xi Jinping

Graubunden : Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that there is “no point” in blaming economic globalisation for the world`s problems, adding that no one would win a trade war.The leader of the world`s second largest economy made the comment at the World Economic Forum, where he became the first Chinese president to address the […]