Bengaluru stays pleasant, Delhi smoggy, Mumbai rain-free | Top10 weather updates

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Shifting winds, incoming disturbances and moisture-packed systems are setting up a mixed weather pattern across India. From Delhi’s smoggy mornings to Pune’s cloudy spell and heavy rain alerts in the east, here are the top 10 updates you need to know. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a fresh Western…

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Ludhiana police: ASI caught smuggling drugs into jail

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) from 3rd Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB), who is deputed at the Ludhiana Central Jail, has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle contraband in the prison. Jail officials recovered 10-gm narcotic powder, 325-gm tobacco and six sachets of packed tobacco from his possession. The accused has been…

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Main kyu gaali khaun’: Nitin Gadkari orders QR codes on highway sites so public knows who’s responsible

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau NEW DELHI: In a unique move, the road transport ministry has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and highway builders to create their own YouTube channels and upload regular videos of highway projects at various stages of construction. Union minister Nitin Gadkari said he has ordered the installation of…

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Satish Shah texted this to Ratna Pathak Shah just 3 hours before death: ‘It became even more unbelievable’

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Actor Ratna Pathak Shah has penned a heartfelt tribute to her Sarabhai vs Sarabhai co-star and dear friend Satish Shah, who passed away recently due to cardiac arrest. In an emotional note, she recalled her last interaction with the veteran actor, a humorous WhatsApp message that now feels like his final…

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Dial 1076 to get driver’s licence, registration certificates in Punjab

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal launched an initiative on Wednesday to provide 56 faceless services related to driving licences and vehicle-registration certificates.   The development comes after the RTA across Punjab has a huge backlog of registration certificates (RCs) and driving licences which are yet…

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PM Modi will dance for votes’: Rahul Gandhi’s scathing attack in Bihar, BJP hits back

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing a poll rally in Bihar, saying “he can do anything for votes.” Gandhi, who was addressing a Mahagathbandhan rally in Muzaffarpur, said that the prime minister “can even dance for votes.” He was speaking alongside several…

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Congress’ ‘good friend’ dig at PM Modi after Trump repeats India-Pak ceasefire claim

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took a dig at the ties between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday over the latter repeating his claim that he brokered the ceasefire understanding between India and Pakistan in May this year. The US President repeated this claim in Japan…

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Fake acid, rape, and a property dispute: The bizzare Delhi case

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau What started as an ‘acid attack’ on a 20-year-old Delhi University student ended up being a twisted plot to ‘settle scores’ with the other families with whom they had several disputes, property tiffs, rape and blackmail. On Sunday, the woman, a student of DU’s School of Open Learning, alleged that three…

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