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Punjabi star night to light up Kangra Valley Carnival 2025

Dharamshala, Dec 28 (UNI) The sixth evening of the Kangra Valley Carnival 2025 will be celebrated as a grand Punjabi Star Night on Monday, December 29, beginning at 5 pm, Deputy Commissioner Kangra Hemraj Bairwa said here on Sunday.

He said RS Bali, Chairman of the Tourism Development Corporation (Cabinet rank), will be the chief guest on the occasion. The highlight of the evening will be renowned Punjabi singer Babbu Maan, whose performance is expected to make the event memorable.
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Divine wedding to take place in presence of Saints and Bollywood stars in Barsana

14 Jan 2026 | 12:56 PM

Mathura, Jan 14 (UNI) The sacred land of Braj is once again going to witness the divine pastimes of the Dwapara Yuga.

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Akhilesh Yadav scorns BJP on Chinese imports citing old 'Swadeshi' slogans

14 Jan 2026 | 12:42 PM

Lucknow, Jan 14 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) National President Akhilesh Yadav has launched a scathing attack on the BJP, saying that the BJP and its allies, after chanting the slogan of 'Swadeshi' (indigenous), have now become 'videshi' (pro-foreign). He said that those who were talking about boycotting imports from China and Chinese goods until yesterday are now openly welcoming them.

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Western Uttar Pradesh reels under severe cold wave, frost expected

14 Jan 2026 | 12:00 PM

Lucknow, Jan 14 (UNI) The intense cold wave conditions continue to create havoc for the people, particularly in western Uttar Pradesh, where the minimum temperature has dipped to around 2 degrees Celsius.

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HRTC conductors to receive increments after High Court intervention

14 Jan 2026 | 11:17 AM

Shimla, Jan 14 (UNI) After rendering 20 years of service, several conductors and multi-task workers of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) were compelled to approach the Himachal Pradesh High Court to secure the release of their earned benefits.

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Cold wave tightens grip over Kashmir, Shopian coldest at –7 5°C

14 Jan 2026 | 11:07 AM

Srinagar, Jan 14 (UNI) The severe cold wave continued its grip across Kashmir as most places recorded a further drop in minimum temperatures last night, with Shopian emerging as the coldest area in the Valley at –7.5°C, officials said on Wednesday.

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