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CM announces 3 pc dearness allowance with October salaries and pensions

Shimla, Oct 15 (UNI) Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced release of 3 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) for employees and pensioners to be credited with October salaries and pensions, payable in November.
The arrears for the period from April to September 2025 will also be deposited in the bank accounts of the employees in October. Separate orders will be issued for payment of arrears from July 2023 to March 2025.
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Clash at wedding in Aligarh: Groom's cousin killed, 10 injured

15 Nov 2025 | 2:43 PM

Aligarh, Nov 15 (UNI) A wedding celebration in Atrauli turned violent when a clash broke out between members of a wedding procession from Agra and local villagers. The altercation escalated into a fierce fight involving sticks, leaving several people injured, police said.

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Punjab woman who visited Pak for pilgrimage, marries Pakistani FB friend, converts to Islam

15 Nov 2025 | 2:28 PM

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (UNI) A woman from Kapurthala district who travelled to Pakistan as part of an SGPC-facilitated religious jatha for Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Parkash Purab, has converted to Islam and married a local youth there.
Investigation by several security agencies after the woman, Sarabjit kaur, failed to return, confirmed that she had embraced Islam after reaching Pakistan and married a local youth, who was her Facebook friend..

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2 72 lakh rooftop solar plants generate 4 million units everyday under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana in UP

15 Nov 2025 | 2:00 PM

Lucknow, Nov 15 (UNI) The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana has achieved record progress in Uttar Pradesh as the state has installed over 2.72 lakh rooftop solar plants, generating nearly 4 million units of electricity every day.

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LG orders probe into Nowgam PS blast; political leaders express deep shock

15 Nov 2025 | 1:56 PM

Srinagar, Nov 15 (UNI) J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered a probe into the accidental explosion at Srinagar’s Nowgam Police Station on Friday night, which left nine people dead and 32 others injured.

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Doctor arrested from Pathankot’s Mamun Cantt; linked to Al-Falah network

15 Nov 2025 | 1:52 PM

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (UNI) A doctor working at a private medical facility in Pathankot’s Mamun Cantonment has been taken into custody by an unidentified Central agency in a late-night operation.

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