CHANDIGARH, Aug. 28 — The Punjab Education Department has begun assessing damage to schools across flood-hit districts after heavy rains left several villages inundated. Initial reports indicate that more than …

NANGAL, Aug. 28 — Residents and activists under the banner of the Toll Tax Hatao Morcha blocked the Nangal-Una highway on Thursday to protest the entry tax imposed by the …

SITAMARHI, Aug. 28— Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the names of 65 lakh poor and socially disadvantaged people have been deleted from Bihar’s electoral rolls, accusing the …

LUDHIANA, Aug. 28 — The 50 percent tariff imposed by the United States on Indian goods has sent shockwaves through Punjab’s export-driven economy, threatening sectors from textiles and auto components …

KULLU, Aug. 28 — For the third consecutive day, Kullu-Manali and Lahaul Valley remain cut off from the rest of Himachal Pradesh after torrential rain triggered landslides, flash floods and …

Jammu, Aug 28: Authorities have announced an unreserved two special trains from Jammu to Delhi on Thursday to facilitate stranded tourists amid disrupted highway connectivity. Divisional Commissioner Jammu, as per …

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 — Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has drawn sharp criticism after calling the Ukraine conflict “Modi’s war,” accusing India of bankrolling Russia’s military campaign through …

AMRITSAR, Aug. 28 — Nearly 40 villages in the Ramdass-Ajnala belt of Amritsar district have been submerged after a breach in the Dhussi Bandh along the Ravi river, prompting a …

Shimla, Aug 28 — Torrential rain in Himachal Pradesh left 690 roads, including three national highways, closed to traffic on Thursday, severely disrupting movement across several districts. The State Emergency …

Chandigarh, Aug 28 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday announced a waiver of stamp duty on the registration of residential plots up to 50 square yards in …