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‘Foot Rot’ disease threatens Kasturi Basmati crop in Sirmaur

24 Jun 2025 | 1:21 AM

Nahan, June 23 (UNI) The Kasturi Basmati rice crop, cultivated in the lower regions of Sirmaur district, is under severe threat from ‘Bakani Foot Rot’ disease.

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HP Police issues rebuttal over traffic snarls leading to candidates missing JOA (IT) exam

23 Jun 2025 | 11:35 PM

Shimla, June 23 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Police, District Shimla, has issued a formal rebuttal in response to reports suggesting that traffic congestion led to many candidates missing the Junior Office Assistant (IT) examination held on Sunday.

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Pilgrims buried in landslide on Yamunotri route, two bodies recovered

Pilgrims buried in landslide on Yamunotri route, two bodies recovered

23 Jun 2025 | 11:21 PM

Dehradun, June 23 (UNI) Two bodies were recovered from the debris of a landslide that occurred on the Yamunotri pilgrimage route on Monday afternoon in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

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Police detain 2 for hoisting foreign flags in Balhama Srinagar

23 Jun 2025 | 11:10 PM

Srinagar, June 23 (UNI) Police have detained two individuals for allegedly hoisting foreign flags in the Balhama area on the outskirts of Srinagar during night hours, in what authorities suspect was an attempt to disrupt public peace and order, an official said on Monday.

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Three key road projects worth Rs 99 crore approved for Ajmer

23 Jun 2025 | 10:14 PM

Ajmer, June 23 (UNI) The Centre approved three major road projects worth Rs 99 crore for the Ajmer parliamentary constituency on Monday.

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Vaishno Devi yatra suspended on new track as rain triggers landslide, chopper service shut

Vaishno Devi yatra suspended on new track as rain triggers landslide, chopper service shut

23 Jun 2025 | 9:06 PM

Jammu, June 23 (UNI) The yatra on new track was suspended after heavy rain triggered landslides near Hemkoti while chopper service also remained shut for fifth consecutive day for pilgrims of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi nestled in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Haryana: Youtuber Jyoti Malhotra's judicial custody extended

Haryana: Youtuber Jyoti Malhotra's judicial custody extended

23 Jun 2025 | 9:01 PM

Hisar, June 23 (UNI) A Hisar court on Monday extended by 14 days the judicial custody of YouTuber and travel
vlogger Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested on the charges of spying.

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Punjab: VB arrests block samiti Patwari taking Rs 20,000 bribe

Punjab: VB arrests block samiti Patwari taking Rs 20,000 bribe

23 Jun 2025 | 8:57 PM

Chandigarh, June 23 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Nishan Singh, block Samiti Patwari, posted at Gurdsapur for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000, an official said on Monday.

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Punjab: Our victory in Ludhiana West marks the triumph of AAP’s politics of work: Manish Sisodia

Punjab: Our victory in Ludhiana West marks the triumph of AAP’s politics of work: Manish Sisodia

23 Jun 2025 | 8:55 PM

Chandigarh, June 23 (UNI) AAP national leader and Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia today congratulated the party candidate Sanjeev Arora as well as all AAP leaders and workers, on the party's Ludhiana West by-election victory.

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Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's sacrifice led to BJP becoming world's largest party: Mohan Yadav

23 Jun 2025 | 8:11 PM

Bhopal, June 23 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, BJP state president Vishnudutt Sharma, and other party officials paid floral tributes to Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on his martyrdom day at the BJP state headquarters here on Monday.

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Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: Shillong police take watchman into custody

23 Jun 2025 | 7:05 PM

Ashoknagar (MP), June 23 (UNI) The Shillong police have taken a person into custody from Ashoknagar district in connection with the investigation into the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh.

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Farooq Abdullah warns Middle East conflict could trigger global economic crisis

Farooq Abdullah warns Middle East conflict could trigger global economic crisis

23 Jun 2025 | 6:35 PM

Srinagar, June 23 (UNI) National Conference president and former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday warned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could spiral into a global economic crisis if not contained.

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People looking for alternative to AAP, Congress: Jakhar

23 Jun 2025 | 6:04 PM

Chandigarh, Jun 23 (UNI) Punjab BJP Chief Sunil Jakhar on Monday said that Ludhiana bypoll
result was an indication that people were looking for a solid alternative to Aam Aadmi Party.

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Haryana: CM pays tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Balidan Diwas

23 Jun 2025 | 5:54 PM

Chandigarh, Jun 23 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Monday paid tributes to Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Balidan Diwas(martyrdom Day). He offered floral respects at Dr Mookerjee’s statue and also planted a sapling to give a message of environmental conservation.

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Uttarakhand: Body of Army jawan drowned in river recovered

23 Jun 2025 | 5:51 PM

Nainital, June 23 (UNI) The body of an Army jawan who drowned in a river in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand was recovered by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Monday.

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