Double hundred is an anniversary gift to my wife: Rohit

Double hundred is an anniversary gift to my wife: Rohit

Mohali : India stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma dedicated his third double century to his wife Ritika Sajdeh on the occasion of their second marriage anniversary today. “I’m happy my wife is here with me on this special day. I know she would have liked this gift from me. She has been my strength. She has […]

Two good on second anniversary: 208 not out

Two good on second anniversary: 208 not out

Mohali : Rohit Sharma needed nine more runs to get his double hundred when the last over of the Indian innings began at the IS Bindra stadium here on Wednesday. It was of course gettable, but he could have missed it too. However, there was perhaps not a single soul in the far-from-packed stadium who […]

PPCB says no stubble fire in Malout; residents disagree

PPCB says no stubble fire in Malout; residents disagree

Muktsar : If Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) officials are to be believed, not even a single farmer in Malout subdivision burnt paddy stubble this harvesting season. But ask daily commuters on the Malout-Dabwali, Malout-Abohar and Malout-Fazilka highways and they tell a different tale. The subdivision comprises the Malout Assembly segment represented by Deputy Speaker […]

Grewal to be first Sikh state Attorney General in US

Grewal to be first Sikh state Attorney General in US

Washington : A prominent Sikh-American lawyer, who has “experienced hate and intolerance first-hand”, has been nominated to serve as the next Attorney General of the US state of New Jersey. Gurbir S Grewal, a public prosecutor who previously served as an Assistant US Attorney in New York and New Jersey, was named by New Jersey […]

HC: Explore possibility of earmarking dharna sites

HC: Explore possibility of earmarking dharna sites

Chandigarh : Less than a week before municipal corporation and council polls, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today asked the state government to specify whether sites for dharna or protests could be earmarked in all 22 districts. The directions by the Division Bench of Justice Ajay Kumar Mittal and Justice Amit Rawal came during […]