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BJD slams BJP over induction of chit fund scam accused

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday said the induction of former party MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would have no bearing on its organisational strength, while accusing the saffron party of compromising its moral stand by admitting a leader facing trial in the Seashore chit fund scam.

Punjab CM pays tribute to legendary marathoner Fauja Singh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann joined thousands of people from all walks of life in bidding a tearful farewell to world-renowned marathoner Fauja Singh, who was cremated at his native village Beas with full state honours on Sunday.