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March 27, 2025
10% of Budget to Be Used for Footing Power Subsidy Bill
The financial situation in Punjab for the upcoming fiscal reflects a significant dependence on subsidies, particularly in the power sector.
1 min
Given fiscal constraints, Punjab budget couldn't have been better
Given Punjab's financial bind, the budget presented by finance minister Harpal Cheema on Wednesday could not have been more balanced, realistic, or transparent.
3 mins
Budget Bets Big On Rural Transformation
The Punjab budget outlines a transformative plan for the state's rural areas, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure, irrigation and community welfare.
1 min
5K Home Guards, Anti-Drone Tech to Check Cross-Border Smuggling
₹260-cr boost to govt's ambitious 'Yudh Nasian Virudh' campaign, first-ever 'drug census' to be conducted in Punjab next year: Cheema
3 mins
With ₹14,524-cr outlay, agri & allied sectors get 5% boost
In the budget presented by finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday for the financial year 2025-26, an allocation of ₹14,524 crore has been made for agriculture and allied sectors, witnessing an increase of 5%, as compared to the budget for current financial year that ends on March 31.
1 min
Woman held for killing five-year-old daughter
A woman from Kubba village in Barnala has been arrested and charged with murder after her five-year-old daughter died after both jumped into a canal on Tuesday evening.
1 min
Fugitive Held for Killing Uttarakhand Gurudwara Kar Seva Chief
Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday arrested a person accused of killing Baba Tarsem Singh, dera kar seva chief of the Nanakmatta Sahib Gurudwara in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district, from Naraungabad village of Tarn Taran district.
1 min
HC Likely To Pronounce Order On 'Detention' Of Dallewal
The Punjab and Haryana high court is likely to pronounce its order on the \"detention\" of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Thursday.
1 min
Centre's no to PM-Takht panel meet; 'unfortunate', says Dhami
Even after more than one-and-a-half years, the govt's response has been discouraging HARJINDER SINGH DHAMI, SGPC president
1 min
DTF Alleges Fake Admissions; Nothing Found in Probe: DEO
Teachers' Body Says Fake Students Being Enrolled To Create Head Teacher Vacancies
2 mins
Mounting debt burden a worry, 4 lakh-cr mark to be breached
State government is expected to borrow ₹34,201 cr, taking the total state debt liability to ₹4,17,136.10 cr by March 31, 2026
2 mins
Law & order situation is worsening: Kadian
Senior Congress MLA Raghuvir Singh Kadian lambasted the state government for what he said was \"a deteriorating law and order situation\".
1 min
Bill for stricter laws to punish fraudulent travel agents cleared
Bill proposes 7 to 10-yr jail for agents involved in human trafficking; 2 to 7-yr prison term for those operating sans registration
2 mins
Haryana Govt Schools Face Teacher Shortage, Infra Woes, Says Cong
The principal Opposition party, Congress, on Wednesday described as \"pitiable\" the condition of Haryana government schools amidst teacher shortages and infrastructure gaps as education minister Mahipal Dhanda sought to reassure the assembly that \"further enhancing\" education standards remains a top priority of the chief minister Nayab Singh Saini-led government.
2 mins
Kathua search op on
Security forces on Wednesday continued the searches in Kathua district for the fourth day to trace four to five Jaish terrorists in Sanyal area of Hiranagar sector, said officials.
1 min
3 Guj Cops Killed in Sirsa Road Accident
Three Gujarat Police personnel were killed and an assistant sub-inspector was injured when their SUV collided with another vehicle on the Dabwali-Chautala road in Sirsa district on Wednesday, police said.
1 min
HC Denies Bail to Graft-Accused Rail Project Chief Engineer
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh high court rejected the bail applications of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project chief engineer Sunit Khajuria and Uttar Pradesh-based private company director Rajesh Kumar Jain, who were arrested last month by the CBI in a bribery case.
1 min
HC Junks Pre-Arrest Bail Plea of HPPCL Director
Court says granting relief to application will have an 'adverse impact' on staffers' ability to speak up against their superior
2 mins
Cops raid houses of separatist leaders in Srinagar, Sopore
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday raided multiple locations in Srinagar and Sopore, including the houses of separatist leaders Abdul Gani Bhat and Shabir Ahmad Shah, as part of ongoing investigations into cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
1 min
Sukhu govt tables bills to tackle drug menace, organised crime
The Himachal government on Wednesday tabled two bills aimed at tackling the drug menace and increased organised crime, in the assembly during the ongoing budget session.
1 min
Suicide threats by spouse a cruelty, says HC
It is cruelty if a spouse threatens to implicate an individual by attempting to die by suicide, the Bombay high court has held, upholding the divorce granted to a man whose wife had often made such threats.
1 min
'Biased': India on U.S. Religious Freedom Report
India on Wednesday rejected a report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) that sought targeted sanctions on the external intelligence agency, and said the body was engaged in a campaign of \"biased and politically motivated assessments\".
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Journo held after questioning bank official over irregularities, gets bail
A journalist from Guwahati was arrested under the stringent Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly abusing an unnamed guard of the Assam Cooperative Apex Bank (ACAB) while covering a protest over allegations of irregularities against the bank.
1 min
House run in 'non-democratic' style: Rahul after Birla's edict on conduct
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's instruction to Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi asking the latter to maintain \"good conduct\" in Parliament triggered a fresh row on Wednesday, with Gandhi alleging that the House is being run \"in an absolute non-democratic style\".
3 mins
Maha Legislators Move Breach of Privilege Notice Against Kamra
Legislators from the ruling Shiv Sena and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday initiated proceedings for breach of privilege motion against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, over his controversial jibe at Shiv Sena chief and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde.
1 min
Panel flags 'paper leak' concern on CBSE move
A parliamentary standing committee on Wednesday raised concerns over the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) proposal to conduct Class 10 board exams for non-core and non-language subjects two to three times, saying the move has a potential for paper leaks and other irregularities.
1 min
CBI searches ex-CM's residences in C'garh
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday raided 60 locations in four states, including the residences of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel as well as the premises of some bureaucrats and senior police officers, as part of its probe in a ₹6,000-crore Mahadev online betting app scandal.
2 mins
BIASED': INDIA ON U.S. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM REPORT
India and the US are engaged in \"active and intense\" negotiations for a trade deal and the Trump administration has shown it is more open to forging a stronger partnership with New Delhi in crucial areas such as defence, energy and tech, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
3 mins
Moscow to Kyiv, via Washington
Onus is now on the US to hold Russia accountable and deliver a fair and lasting peace in Ukraine
2 mins
Why States Need to Act Against Spurious Drugs
Substandard drugs are becoming a political liability; governments must do more to eliminate them from the market
4 mins
Delhi must rationalise its VAT rate for jet fuel
The Delhi government would do well to respond positively to the Union civil aviation ministry's suggestion on reducing the value-added tax (VAT) it charges on aviation turbine fuel (ATF).
1 min
BRI taxation framework worsens threat for India
Panama's recent withdrawal from China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) amid United States (US) pressure over Chinese proxy control of the Panama Canal underscores the geopolitical tensions surrounding Beijing's flagship infrastructure programme.
3 mins
Shrinking water reserves: A crisis beneath our feet
Every year, World Water Day that falls on March 22 serves as a stark reminder of the global water crisis, with 220 crore people still lacking access to safe water.
3 mins
Infant's body found in washroom, probe on
The body of a newborn baby was found abandoned in a bin at Mumbai airport's Terminal 2 washroom on Tuesday night, airport officials said on Wednesday, terming it the first incident of its kind in the country.
1 min
SC Turns Down Urgent Mention of Plea for FIR
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday refused an urgent mentioning of a petition seeking the registration of a first information report (FIR) and an investigation into the discovery of cash at the official residence of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma.
1 min
India, China to now focus on people to people exchanges
India and China on Wednesday agreed to continue efforts to promote people-to-people exchanges, including resuming direct flights, media interactions and celebrating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties, as part of efforts to normalize the bilateral relationship.
1 min
Yunus Arrives in China, to Hold Talks With President Xi
Bangladesh interim government's chief adviser Muhammad Yunus arrived in China on Wednesday on a four-day visit, during which he will hold talks with President Xi Jinping.
1 min
Yemen attack: US top spy accepts 'leak' as magazine releases full text
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Wednesday it was a \"mistake\" for national security officials to discuss sensitive military plans on a group text chain that also included a journalist — a \"leak\" that has roiled President Donald Trump's national security leadership.
3 mins
Raging Wildfires Kill At Least 24 People In S Korea
The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea's southeastern region rose to 24 and the pilot of a firefighting helicopter was killed when the aircraft crashed on Wednesday, as the country battles some of its worst forest fires in decades.
1 min
Trump cites India's system in US poll overhaul order
President Donald Trump has cited India and Brazil in his executive order to overhaul the American election system, saying the two countries are linking voter identification to a biometric database while the US relies on self-attestation for citizenship.
1 min
Ukraine, Russia Trade Barbs Over Energy Site Strikes
Ukraine and Russia accused one another on Wednesday of flouting a truce on energy strikes brokered by the United States, and the European Union said it would not meet conditions set by Russia for a planned ceasefire in the Black Sea.
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Anti-laundering rules shouldn't hurt honest
It is important for policymakers to ensure that measures against terror financing and money laundering aren't overzealous, and do not stifle legitimate activities or investments while trying to protect the financial systems, according to Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra.
1 min
COAI Calls For Same Rules For Telcos, OTT Services
The Telcos Argued That The Act Requires WhatsApp-Like Services To Need Authorisation From The Govt To Operate
1 min
Wipro Bags 10-Year Contract Worth $650 Mn From Phoenix
Wipro Ltd bagged a 10-year contract with UK-based insurance company Phoenix Group, valued at $650 million, making it the second deal of at least $500 million in less than a year for India's fourth largest information technology (IT) services company.
1 min
Technical Glitch Disrupts Several UPI Platforms
A technical glitch affected millions of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) users for about an hour on Wednesday when the ubiquitous mobile payments mechanism was mostly offline, except for intermittent transactions going through.
1 min
Pidilite to ramp up paints biz in Puri's parting shot
Known for its ubiquitous Fevicol adhesive, Mumbai-based Pidilite Industries is making a significant strategic pivot, aggressively ramping up its efforts in the fiercely competitive decorative paints market.
2 mins
Mkts Snap 7-Day Gaining Streak on Profit Booking
Sensex declines 0.93% to settle at 77,288.50, while Nifty drops 0.77% to 23,486.85
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Bharti Airtel Prepays ₹5,985 Crore, Clears 2024 Spectrum Dues
Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's second largest telecom operator, on Wednesday said it has prepaid an additional ₹5,985 crore to the department of telecommunications (DoT), thereby clearing its bill for the spectrum it purchased in 2024.
1 min
Trade Flux, Global Strains Cloud Exports: Finmin
India's exports slowed due to tariff-related developments across multiple countries
1 min
Quinton's 97* guides KKR to easy win
No Sunil Narine, no problem. Now, when was the last time Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) said that?
2 mins
Argentina Rout Brazil 4-1 After Sealing WC Berth
Argentina celebrated their 2026 World Cup qualification with a dazzling 4-1 thrashing of arch-rivals Brazil.
1 min
Thanks Gabba, for the thrillers
Australia has decided to demolish Gabba, its cricket's true fortress over the years in the longest format
3 mins
Get well soon, says Hansal after Kangana calls him bitter, stupid
A war of words erupted over X between filmmaker Hansal Mehta and actor-politician Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday, following the former's support for comedian Kunal Kamra's controversial stand-up act.
1 min
Ben Affleck calls reason behind divorce with JLo 'sort of embarrassing'
Months after their highly public split, actor Ben Affleck has opened up about his divorce from singer-actor Jennifer Lopez.
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