Kangra, Oct 19 (UNI) Around 14,000 devotees thronged the revered Shri Bajreshwari Temple in Kangra on Ashtami during Sharad Navratri to seek the blessings of Goddess Bajreshwari, as long queues formed from early morning amid a heavy rush of pilgrims from Himachal Pradesh and neighbouring states.
Gurugram, October 19 (UNI): Gurugram police have arrested a man in a house theft case and recovered two gold rings and Rs 1.5 lakh in cash, impounded 14 vehicles operating without number plates and held a security coordination meeting with residents and accommodation operators, a police spokesman said on Monday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 (UNI) Kerala Police have registered 14 cases and arrested five people following surprise inspections at 586 spas across the state as part of a special enforcement drive, ‘Operation Spa’.
Anakapalli, Oct 16 (UNI) The police seized 140 kilograms of cannabis while allegedly being transported in a lorry and arrested two peddlers at Kasimkota near here on the NH 16.
Hyderabad, Oct 16 (UNI) Advanced insulin pump technology has helped a 14-year-old boy with Type 1 diabetes improve his glucose control and gain greater independence in daily life, reducing the treatment burden on him and his family, according to doctors at KIMS Cuddles, Secunderabad, here on Friday.
Bengaluru, Oct 16 (UNI) The BJP on Friday mounted a sharp attack on the Congress government in Karnataka over an alleged Rs 14.95-crore fraud in the Dr BR Ambedkar Development Corporation (ADCL), accusing it of failing to safeguard funds meant for Scheduled Caste welfare and challenging Rahul Gandhi''s claims of social justice.
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Bengaluru, Oct 16 (UNI) Four people were killed and 14 injured when a private sleeper bus travelling from Bengaluru to Kozhikode rammed head-on into a goods lorry near Periyapatna in Karnataka’s Mysuru district in the early hours of Friday, leaving both vehicles’ front portions severely mangled.
Gurugram, Oct 15 (UNI) Gurugram Traffic Police impounded 1,676 vehicles operating without number plates in the first 14 days of October, nearly three times the 562 vehicles seized during the entire month of September, marking a sharp escalation in action against such vehicles and traffic violations. .
Lucknow, Oct 15 (UNI) In its ongoing investigation into fake medicines and fake billing, the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration has struck a heavy blow against drug firms in Aminabad, the capital''s largest drug market. As part of the crackdown, the drug licenses of 14 have been cancelled, while 29 have been suspended on Thursday. A decision on five firms is pending.
Agartala, Oct 15 (UNI) A standoff between advocates and the judiciary at Tripura''s Gomati District Court in Udaipur has grown more intense. District Bar Association members are continuing their pen-down strike for a 14th day on Thursday.
Panchkula, Oct 14 (UNI) In a bid to prevent newborns from being abandoned in potentially fatal conditions, the Haryana Government has established 141 Safe Cradle Centres across the state, urging parents unable to care for their children to surrender them safely instead of leaving them in garbage dumps, bushes, roadsides or deserted places. .
Chandigarh, Oct 14 (UNI) The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Panchkula, has secured regulatory approval to introduce 14 postgraduate programmes with 70 seats from the 2026-27 academic session, expanding specialist medical education, clinical training and research opportunities in Ayurveda.
Chandigarh, Oct 14 (UNI) Punjab Police arrested 232 people during 522 raids targeting suspected gangster associates across the state on Wednesday, while a parallel anti-narcotics operation led to the arrest of 142 alleged drug smugglers and the seizure of 6.6 kg of heroin, police said.
Kendrapada, Oct 14 (UNI) A 14.6-foot-long Burmese python was rescued from a residential area near the ecologically sensitive Batighar Reserved Forest in Odisha’s Kendrapada district after the giant reptile strayed into a villager’s backyard, forest officials said on Wednesday.
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Bhubaneswar, Oct 14 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 46 medium and large industrial projects involving investments of Rs 39,383 crore across 14 districts, stepping up the state’s industrial expansion and employment generation drive.
Panchkula, Oct 14 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday warned of fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, isolated hailstorms and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong winds across Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi during October 14–15, with wind speeds likely to reach 40–50 kmph and gusts touching 60 kmph.
Panchkula, Oct 13 (UNI) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today announced the Science Challenge 2026-27 for students of Classes VIII to X, with registration opening on October 14 and a two-stage assessment designed to test scientific reasoning, problem-solving skills, speed and accuracy.
Dharamshala, October 13 (UNI) Around 304 Common Service Centres (CSCs) have been established in Kangra district at a cost of Rs 14.89 crore, providing rural residents access to more than 170 government and digital services near their homes.District Panchayat Officer Sachin Thakur today said the centres, being developed under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA), are transforming Gram Panchayat buildings into single-window digital service hubs.
Panchkula, Oct 13 (UNI) More than 44,000 devotees visited three prominent temples in Panchkula district on Tuesday, the third day of the Ashwin Navratri fair, offering donations totalling Rs 20.14 lakh, officials said.
Visakhapatnam, Oct 13 (UNI) The RailOne mobile application recorded more than 13.76 lakh ticket bookings covering 70.30 lakh passengers and generated approximately Rs. 14.70 crore in revenue across four divisions of South Coast Railway (SCoR) between June 1 and September 30 this year, railway officials said on Tuesday.
Panchkula, Oct 13 (UNI) The Haryana government has decided to reopen the one-time option portal for Group-D employees from October 14 to 30, allowing them to reconsider their choice of remaining in the Common Cadre or opting out, after acknowledging that an incorrect warning on the earlier portal had created confusion over the loss of seniority.
Panchkula, Oct 13 (UNI) Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi are likely to witness fairly widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 14 and 15, with isolated hailstorms also forecast, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (UNI) Haryana Congress will hold statewide marches and rallies from October 14 to 24 under its ‘Save the Vote–Save the Nation’ campaign, escalating its protest over alleged vote theft and demanding greater accountability in the electoral process, state Congress in-charge Sanjay Dutt said on Tuesday.
Panchkula, Oct 13 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday warned of hailstorms, thunderstorms and winds gusting up to 60 kmph across Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi over the next three days, raising concerns about possible damage to standing crops and power infrastructure, and disruption to normal life.
Panchkula, Oct 12 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today warned of isolated hailstorms, thunderstorms and strong winds gusting up to 60 kmph across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on October 14 and 15, with fairly widespread to widespread rainfall forecast over the region during the two days.
Shahpur, Oct 12 (UNI) The auditions for artists seeking to perform at the district-level Shahpur Dussehra festival have been rescheduled and will now be held on October 13 and 14, SDM Shahpur Dr Ganesh Thakur said on Monday.
Lucknow, Oct 12 (UNI) The government is working continuously and with dedication towards the all-round development of Antyodaya and individuals at the last rung of society in Uttar Pradesh and towards this end, its Department of Food and Civil Supplies has transparently distributed foodgrains to more than 14 crore people in the state.
Kakinada, Oct 12 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh has attracted investments worth Rs 22.6 lakh crore through 714 projects since June 2024, with the government granting permissions for projects worth Rs 16.6 lakh crore and Rs 4.7 lakh crore worth of projects reaching the implementation stage, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan said on Monday.
Patna, Oct 12 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday transferred Rs 112.14 crore directly into the bank accounts of 160,201 flood-affected families in the second phase of ex-gratia relief distribution.
Hyderabad, Oct 12 (UNI) The Telangana Pradesh Mahila Congress will organise Bathukamma celebrations at Gandhi Bhavan here on October 14 to highlight the state''s rich cultural traditions and the unity and self-respect of women, its president Errabelli Swarna said on Monday.
Indore, Oct 11 (UNI) India survived a sensational late assault from Shamar Springer to beat the West Indies by 14 runs in the third T20 International here on Sunday, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
Varanasi, Oct 11 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is intensifying organisational activities to accelerate preparations for the 2027 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
Hyderabad, Oct 10 (UNI) A total of 141 undergraduate and postgraduate medical students graduated from the Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (AIMSR), Hyderabad, at a graduation ceremony held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University here on Saturday.