Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today ordered a crackdown on all sex determination centres alleged to be running in the state.
The accident took place on the border of Sirmaur district, around 150 km from Shimla.
A day after joining the BJP, former Delhi Congress president Arvinder Singh Lovely today hit out at his one-time mentor and former chief minister Sheila Dikshit, dubbing her as a "burden" on the Congress.
Every Indian is a VIP and the culture of beacon should have gone long ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said tonight, hours after deciding to bar their use by the VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Ministers.
India on Tuesday told Canada that a resolution passed in the Ontario provincial assembly terming the 1984 anti-Sikh riots as genocide was ‘unreal’ and ‘exaggerated’.
A 65-year-old farmer died in a major fire which engulfed over 35 acres of wheat fields here, police said on Tuesday.