Water level of the Ranjit Sagar Dam has increased in view of heavy rains in Punjab, over the past few days, pushing authorities to sound an alert for the villagers living near the banks of river Ravi. 

Merely two months after the Moga molestation case involving a bus owned by the ruling Badal family of Punjab, the transport company drags itself into yet another controversy with a hit-and-run case.

Industry and Commerce Minister Madan Mohan Mittal recently hit out at the Shiromani Akali Dal for advocating their own vote bank of farmers and ignoring industry, a vote bank of his party, BJP. 

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched five satellites for the United Kingdom, claiming another feather to its cap.

In a blow to the government's attempts to promote women at high positions, lawmakers of Afghanistan rejected the first female nominee for the country's Supreme Court.