E. coli Scare in City Water: Health Dept. on High Alert E. coli bacteria was detected in eight out of 188 water samples tested recently, triggering an immediate response from the city’s Health Department. The alarming discovery has prompted a thorough investigation into the city’s water supply. A significant number of samples, between 140 and […]

High Court Stays BBMB Secretary Appointment: Irregularities Alleged The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, issued a stay order on the appointment of a new Secretary for the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). The order follows the retirement of the previous incumbent. The court raised concerns about procedural irregularities in the […]

High Court: No More Pre-Trial Jail for Undocumented Foreign Nationals The Punjab and Haryana High Court delivered a landmark judgment on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, ruling that undocumented foreign nationals facing trial in India cannot be held solely for lacking sureties. The court emphasized that pre-trial detention should not be used as a punishment. The […]

Saini’s “Shaitan” Remark Sparks Assembly Uproar; Congress Demands Apology Haryana’s political arena witnessed a fiery clash on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, after Chief Minister Manohar Lal Saini’s controversial couplet sparked outrage. The Congress party vehemently condemned the use of the word “shaitan,” demanding an immediate clarification and public apology. The opposition alleged the term was […]

Jammu Rail Network Reels Under Monsoon Fury: Key Routes Crippled Heavy monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc on the Jammu railway network, causing widespread disruptions to train services. Wednesday saw several key trains, including the Jammu Mail and Hemkunt Express, completely cancelled. Numerous other services faced short terminations, leaving passengers stranded and inconvenienced. This follows […]

Haryana Hands Manisha Murder Case to CBI Amidst Public Outcry The Haryana government has finally acceded to the family’s fervent pleas and referred the chilling Manisha murder case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Manisha, a beloved playschool teacher, vanished on August 11, 2025. Her body was tragically discovered near a canal several days […]