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Cultivating a sustainable future: Punjab’s agricultural sector embraces clean energy

Punjab, the granary of India, stands at a pivotal juncture in its agricultural journey. Amidst rising energy costs and growing environmental concerns, the transition to renewable and clean energy presents a unique opportunity for Punjab to not only modernize its agricultural practices but also contribute to a greener and more sustainable future of the nation.

NIA’s sweep reveals 45 suspects in San Francisco consulate attack

In a significant development, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted extensive searches at more than 15 locations in Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday.

Kashmir: LeT terrorist believed to be Dhangri attack mastermind neutralised in ongoing Rajouri gunfight

Jammu/UNI: Security Forces have neutralised one Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist believed to be the mastermind of Dhangri attack in an ongoing gunfight on Thursday in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

PM Modi to celebrate Navy Day at Sindhudurg Fort on Dec 4

Sindhudurg/UNI: Indian Navy Day is all set to be celebrated in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Sindhudurg fort in Maharashtra on December 4.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Operation to rescue 41 trapped workers in final phase

The operation to rescue 41 workers, who are trapped under the debris caused by a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi, has reached its final phase, media reports said.

Atiq Ahmed's aide arrested in police encounter in Prayagraj

Prayagraj/UNI: An aide of slain mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed was arrested after an encounter with police in Nawabganj area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Thursday.

GRSE takes major step towards developing Electric Tugs E-VOLT 50

Kolkata: State-owned Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shift Clean Energy (Shift), Seatech Solutions International (Seatech) and the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) on Wednesday to develop Electric Tugs E-VOLT 50.

Uttarakhand tunnel rescue ops for evacuating 41 workers likely to end tonight

New Delhi/IBNS: The rescue operation to evacuate 41 trapped workers from the Uttarakhand tunnel collapse is expected to be completed by Tuesday night with only 12 metres of rock and debris left to be cleared off, media reports said.

Two Army officers, 2 soldiers killed in gunfight with terrorists in Kashmir's Rajouri

Srinagar/IBNS: Two army officers and two soldiers were killed in action after a fierce encounter broke out in the Kalakot forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

Indian Army contingent departed for Australia to participate in Joint Military Exercise AUSTRAHIND-23

The Indian Armed Forces contingent comprising 81 personnel departed for Australia on Wednesday to take part in the second edition of Joint Military Exercise AUSTRAHIND-23.

NIA raids multiple locations in Punjab, Haryana over attacks on Indian consulate in San Francisco

As part of its continuing investigations into the attacks on the Consulate General of India, San Francisco,USA, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided multiple locations across Punjab and Haryana.

Punjab: BSF seize 5.3kg of heroin from a village located close to Amritsar

The Border Security Force (BSF) seized five packets of contraband suspected to be heroin from a farming field on the outskirts of Attari village in Amritsar district on Wednesday morning.

West Bengal: Three minor boys wounded in a crude bomb explosion in Murshidabad

Three minor boys were wounded after a crude bomb went off at House Nagar village under Farakka police station in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, police said on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two LeT associates arrested in Srinagar with arms

Two militant associates of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba were arrested in Srinagar, police said on Wednesday.

Brushstrokes of Reverence: Respecting Guru Nanak’s portrait beyond the artist’s brush

The Physical appearance of Guru Nanak cannot be truly canonized because no real image from his lifetime for any future facsimile exists, nor should it be canonized because he rejected any unique facial identity of God or a prophet.

The true nature of Khalistan: Exploited and abandoned pawns

A recent video of Beant Singh’s son expressing his regret over his father’s assassination of Indira Gandhi has brought to light the nature of Khalistanis to abandon people they use as pawns to further their agenda. Singh’s son alleges that his family was neglected by the Jat Sikhs, a dominant community spearheading the separatist movement Khalistan.

Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Rajouri

Jammu/UNI: A gunfight broke out between a group of terrorists believed to be two and a joint team of security forces on Wednesday in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Kashmir Valley shivers; Srinagar, Pahalgam continue to experience coldest nights

Srinagar/UNI: Kashmir valley shivers as Srinagar and Pahalgam continue to experience the coldest nights with temperatures dipping to -1.8°C and -3.3°C, respectively, on Wednesday, officials said.

NEP aims to make India global knowledge superpower: Kerala Guv Arif Md Khan

Jaunpur/UNI: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said on Wednesday the main objective of the National Education Policy 2020 is to focus on education and learning and make India a global knowledge superpower.

Punjab: Three arrested with arms and ammunition

Chandigarh/UNI: In a major breakthrough, Counter Intelligence Bathinda has arrested three people linked to ISI controlled Pakistan based terror module.

UP: 2 killed, 1 injured as 2 trucks collide in Bahraich

Bahraich/UNI: Two people died and one was injured when two trucks collided in Hardi area of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said.

India plans to ship more agri items to Indonesia, bridge trade deficit

Jakarta/UNI: Seeking to bridge trade deficit with Indonesia arising primarily on account of heavy coal and palm oil imports, India is planning to further diversify its export basket with the key Southeast Asian nation by adding more agri products such as potato, onion, apples and grapes.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers drill halfway through debris to reach trapped workers

The rescuers have drilled about halfway through the debris where 41 workers are still trapped following the collapse of a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi for 11 days, media reports said.

Delhi police arrest a man in Pro-Khalistan graffiti case

A 38-year-old man was arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly painting multiple pro-Khalistan graffiti at Kashmere Gate Bus Terminal, police said on Tuesday.

Mamata Banerjee announces Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador of Bengal

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday declared former cricketer and ex-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly as the brand ambassador of her state.

'Avoid non-essential travels': India issues advisory amid ongoing violence in Myanmar, asks nationals to register at embassy

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid a surge in violence in Myanmar, India Tuesday released an advisory asking citizens to refrain from visiting the conflict-hit country.

'Disgraceful': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for calling PM Modi 'Panauti' over World Cup loss

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party has slammed Rahul Gandhi and brought up the "maut ka saudagar" remark made by his mother Sonia Gandhi after the Congress leader appeared to blame Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's loss in the cricket World Cup final and said PM stands for 'Panauti Modi'.

ED attaches properties worth Rs. 752 crore of company linked to Gandhis in National Herald case

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate has attached property worth Rs. 90 crores belonging to Young Indian, the company linked to Congress's Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, in connection to its investigation into the National Herald case.

Patanjali Ayurved comes under Supreme Court's fire for misleading ads

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has strongly warned Patanjali Ayurved against the dissemination of misleading advertisements and unfounded claims targeting modern medicines and vaccinations, media reports said.

Air India Mumbai-New York flight return from Iran airspace due to technical issues

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: An Air India Mumbai-New York flight was forced to return from Iranian airspace early on Tuesday morning following some technical issues, official sources said.