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Now, pay more for new water connections under Mohali MC

Earlier rates under GMADA areas were higher but now the rates have been standardised

Free education 'till PG' among sops promised by BJP in 2nd manifesto

Also announced financial aid for competitive exam aspirants, scholarships for SC students

No Citizenship at Birth for Kids of H-1B Holders: Trump Order

President Donald Trump has declared that unless at least one parent of a newborn in the U.S. is an American citizen or a green card holder, the child will not be an American citizen—a right that all those born in the U.S. have enjoyed for much of the country's history.

Trump announces 25% tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico

President Donald Trump has announced 25% tariffs on all goods coming into the US from Canada and Mexico from February 1, even as he has issued a wide-ranging executive order asking his government agencies to evaluate trade relationships, deficits, tariffs and possibilities of trade agreements by April.

UT to make rooftop solar plants a must for 250 sq yard plots too

Notification to be issued soon; earlier UT had made it mandatory for 500 square yard plots

Constitute appellate authority to deal with disability certificate disputes, HC tells national medical panel

TWO MEDICAL STUDENTS HAD CHALLENGED ADMISSION DENIAL OVER NEGATIVE DISABILITY ASSESSMENTS

Saif returns home; cops recreate scene of crime

A TEAM OF 20 OFFICIALS WENT TO THE ACTOR'S SATGURU SHARAN RESIDENCE WITH THE ACCUSED TO RECREATE THE CRIME SCENE

SC to Take Up Monitoring of RG Kar Probe Today

The Supreme Court will suo motu take up on Wednesday the monitoring of the investigation into the August 2024 rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, a day after the sole convict, Sanjay Roy, was awarded life in prison by the Sealdah court.

J&K Govt Removes BJP Leader Hina Bhat as Khadi Board Head

The J&K government removed senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Hina Bhat as the head of the Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) and constituted a new board which will be headed by deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary, who is also the industries minister.

Over 2 lakh people will be affected if 3-km ESZ proposal is approved

Even though the forest and wildlife conservation department of the Punjab government submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court, stating its intent to revisit its earlier proposal of designating a 3-km eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, it has now sent the same old proposal to the cabinet for approval.

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao dividend for Viksit Bharat

As India marches confidently towards becoming Viksit Bharat by 2047, the transformative impact of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) programme is a testament to how far we have come in our transition from a focus on women's development to women-led development.

Street at 7-month low as Trump rattle investors

FII selling in January hits ₹52,317 crore; more pressure likely as liquidity stays tight

Rethinking Women's Education in Kabul

It's rare for a Taliban functionary to publicly question the Kabul regime's discriminatory policies towards women.

Hurkle-durkle: The joy of doing absolutely nothing!

Not even a few days into 2025 and the newest travel trend, hurkle-durkling, is already creating a splash in the travel world.

Rising heat may add to dengue fatalities

Without timely interventions, dengue deaths could rise significantly by 2030 and further more by 2050, a new paper has warned.

One in 12 kids exposed to online sexual abuse: Study

THE STUDY ALSO HIGHLIGHTED THE NEED FOR NEW POLICY ACTION TO PROTECT KIDS FROM POTENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH HARMS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Lack of wickets in middle overs may peg India back

There is a changing trend in Indian cricket with regards to player selection ever since Gautam Gambhir has taken over as India coach.

Humbled after encounter with encounter specialist

My husband was evaluating a thesis from Lucknow, and I saw it as a divine proposition. I cajoled him to take me along and we would pay obeisance at Ayodhya.

Trump withdraws from Paris climate agreement, again

President Donald Trump signed an executive order soon after taking office on Monday directing the US' withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, weakening what has, over the past four years especially, become a global movement to combat the climate crisis.

Seize Two MF Husain Paintings, Orders Court

A Delhi court has ordered the seizing of two paintings by renowned artist MF Husain on a complaint that the art pieces in question depict Hindu deities in an \"objectionable\" manner.

Maoist leader among 14 killed in gunfight

Anti-LWE operations continue

Rahul to Hold Three Election Rallies in Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will campaign in parts of Delhi for three consecutive days starting Wednesday for the upcoming assembly polls, party leaders said on Tuesday.

Audi Driver Flees Naka, 3 Booked For Endangering Lives

Mohali police have booked three men for allegedly endangering lives of road users after speeding an Audi car, bearing a Haryana number, despite being signalled to stop it by a PCR cop stationed at Phase 6 on Monday.

AAP Associating Sikhs With 'Infiltrators' For Vote-Bank Politics: Bittu

Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Tuesday accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders of maligning the Sikh community by associating them with infiltrators.

NIA Court Denies Bail to Accused in 2021 Ludhiana Court Blast Case

The special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mohali on Tuesday denied bail to Rajanpreet Singh, one of the accused in the 2021 Ludhiana court complex bomb blast case.

Ex-RPF cop who killed 4 on train to be sent for mental treatment

A sessions court in Mumbai on Thursday ordered former Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetansinh Chaudhary — who is accused of shooting his senior colleague and three passengers on board a train in July 2023 — to be referred to Thane mental hospital for medical examination after Akola prison authorities informed it that he was suffering from a mental disorder.

₹1.2L from stolen from parked car in Sector 22

COMPLAINANT ALSO LOST HIS LAPTOP KEPT INSIDE THE CAR

India v England: T20I series to provide a fresh narrative

The hosts will look to shake off negativity around the team after recent Test losses

Foodgrains brim godowns, Punjab stares at storage pangs ahead of wheat procurement

With Punjab granaries already overflowing with previous years' stocks of rice and wheat, finding storage for the new produce poses a challenge.

Maha, MP to Verify Beneficiaries of Cash Allowance Schemes

The Move Aims to Weed Out Ineligible Recipients and Slash Burden on the Exchequer