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Gurugram beautician murder: Police team sent to Uttarakhand to recover victim’s head

16 Jul 2025 | 2:14 PM

Chandigarh, July 16 (UNI) Following the murder of a 32-year-old beautician, Pooja Mandal, alias Jharna, Gurugram police has despatched a special team to Uttarakhand to search for the victim's severed head.

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Khaira demands Mann’s reply on alleged links between his family and NRI held on child porn charges

16 Jul 2025 | 1:44 PM

Chandigarh, July 16 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and Punjab MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira has raised serious allegations against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and senior AAP leaders, demanding an official clarification on their alleged links with an NRI arrested in the US for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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Golden Temple gets 3rd bomb threat; email sent using fake IDs

Golden Temple gets 3rd bomb threat; email sent using fake IDs

16 Jul 2025 | 1:29 PM

Chandigarh, July 16 (UNI) The Golden Temple in Amritsar has received a third bomb threat in as many days, triggering heightened security in and around the holy site.

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Shyam Bhagat Negi likely to head Himachal police, reshuffle on cards

16 Jul 2025 | 1:00 PM

Shimla, July 16(UNI) A major reshuffle in the Himachal Pradesh Police is likely with the imminent return of 1990-batch IPS officer Shyam Bhagat Negi to his parent cadre.

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NRI arrested on charges of fatally wounding  Marathon runner Fauja Singh

NRI arrested on charges of fatally wounding Marathon runner Fauja Singh

16 Jul 2025 | 12:34 PM

Jalandhar, July 16 (UNI) A Non Resident Indian (NRI) named Amritpal Singh Dhillon has been arrested on charges of fatally wounding 114-year-old marathon runner Fauja Singh.

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MP CM in Spain on official tour

MP CM in Spain on official tour

16 Jul 2025 | 12:20 PM

Bhopal, July 16 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is on an official visit to Spain from today to Saturday.

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CRPF’s ‘May I Help You’ team wins hearts on Amarnath Yatra route

CRPF’s ‘May I Help You’ team wins hearts on Amarnath Yatra route

16 Jul 2025 | 12:19 PM

Srinagar, July 16 (UNI) Amid the spiritual chants, the winding queues of pilgrims, and the crisp mountain air at Baltal in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir , an unusual but heartening sight is catching the attention of yatris: women CRPF personnel clad in bright orange vests, each inscribed with the gentle yet commanding phrase —“May I Help You.”
It’s a new initiative rolled out by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) under the supervision of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) North Srinagar, Sudhir Kumar aimed at blending security with empathy.

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Army’s swift response saves life of Yatri

Army’s swift response saves life of Yatri

16 Jul 2025 | 12:19 PM

Srinagar, July 16 (UNI) An Indian Army team provided swift and timely medical assistance to a pilgrim in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir as he was experiencing sudden restlessness during the ongoing Amarnath Ji Yatra.

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Amarnath Yatra: Another batch of 6064 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp

Amarnath Yatra: Another batch of 6064 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp

16 Jul 2025 | 12:13 PM

Jammu, July 16 (UNI) Despite downpour, a fresh batch of 6064 Shri Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left for the holy cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas here from Yatri Niwas Bhagwati Nagar base camp.

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Monsoon death toll mounts to 106 in Himachal

16 Jul 2025 | 11:41 AM

Shimla, July16 (UNI) Relentless monsoon rains continue to pound Himachal Pradesh as death toll mounted to 106 with recovery of more bodies today. At least 35 people are missing.

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HP HC orders revival of Prof's appointment at Pt JLNGMC Chamba in public interest

16 Jul 2025 | 2:08 AM

Shimla, July 15 (UNI) In a significant judgment aimed at addressing the acute faculty shortage in government medical colleges, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to revive the regular appointment of Dr. Subhash Chand as Professor of Orthopedics at Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Chamba.

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Apple growers, farmers call for Shimla Secretariat 'gherao' on July 29

16 Jul 2025 | 2:01 AM

Shimla, July 15 (UNI) Mounting anger among apple growers and farmers over the recent eviction drive in Himachal Pradesh’s Kotkhai region has sparked a statewide protest call.

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Chhattisgarh CM congratulates Shubhanshu Shukla on historic success of Axiom-4 mission

16 Jul 2025 | 2:00 AM

Raipur, July 15 (UNI) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has extended heartfelt congratulations to Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and the entire team of the Axiom-4 space mission for its historic success and the astronauts’ safe return.

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Punjab Assembly forms committee to trace missing Justice Gurnam Singh Commission report on 1986 Nakodar firing

16 Jul 2025 | 1:57 AM

Chandigarh, July 15 (UNI) Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema today raised serious concerns in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha over the mysterious disappearance of the "action taken" portion of the Justice Gurnam Singh Commission Report, which probed the tragic incidents of 1986 in Nakodar.

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Sukhu government eager to sell state’s heritage, not just hotels: BJP

16 Jul 2025 | 1:51 AM

Dharamshala, July 15 (UNI) BJP State General Secretary Trilok Kapoor launched a scathing attack on the Himachal Pradesh government, accusing Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of attempting to sell off the state's heritage under the guise of privatizing the tourism infrastructure.

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