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When Manmohan turned nostalgic after visiting PU's economics dept in 2018

We are deeply saddened by the passing of our esteemed alumnus and former prime minister Manmohan Singh RENU VIG, Panjab University vice-chancellor

UT wine contractors urge tax parity with Punjab in excise policy

THE SUGGESTIONS AIM TO BOOST UT'S LIQUOR TRADE, WHICH HAS SUFFERED DUE TO PRICE DISPARITIES

Cops Nab Three for Robbery in Dhanas

The Group Assaulted and Robbed an Auto-rickshaw Driver of Cash, Documents and a Spare Tyre

HC dismisses GMADA plea, upholds refund

ALLOTTEE HAD REFUSED TO TAKE POSSESSION OF A PLOT DUE TO ITS UNDEVELOPED STATE

'Murder Video' Surfaces 3 Weeks After Death, 1 Held

Almost 23 days after the death of a 75-year-old man in Valipur Khurd village of Dakha, his son has been arrested for the \"murder\" and hastily performed his last rites to cover up the crime.

Close Shave for 4-Year-Old at Elante: Rights Panel Takes Note

The Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PSHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a recent incident at Nexus Elante Mall, where a four-year-old girl narrowly escaped a major mishap after decorative lights fell on her during a Christmas carnival.

49-Year-Old Man Dies in Mishap Near Panchkula

A 49-year-old deputy director of agriculture posted in Sector 21, Panchkula, lost his life after his two-wheeler was hit by a speeding motorcycle on the Kalka-Zirakpur highway late on Wednesday.

Youth shot at over ‘friendship with woman’; one held

Victim hospitalised, country-made pistol used in the attack

Rain, thunderstorm on cards for city today: Met

FROM SUNDAY, NIGHT TEMP IS LIKELY TO DROP; MODERATE TO DENSE FOG IN COMING DAYS

Modi urges use of Indian goods

In his address to the nation on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the ‘Make in India’ initiative is not just a private sector policy but a national necessity.

Next phase of vaccine drive kick-starts today

How self-registration will work

Shubman Gill dropped for a second spinner

It was clear something was afoot early in the day when, during the warm-up session, Shubman Gill was on the field for only a short period.

Konstas Shows an Outrageous Way to Tackle Bumrah

You knew something was going to happen from the moment Sam Konstas, all of 19, sprinted out of the blocks and onto the field of play at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday.

Bumrah keeps hope alive after fireworks by Sensational Sam

Three quick wickets by the pacer help India peg back the hosts from 237/2 to 311/6 on Day 1 of the fourth Test at MCG

ICC Fines Kohli for On-Field Altercation with Konstas

Virat Kohli has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for his rather avoidable mid-pitch altercation with Aussie debutant Sam Konstas.

May 9 Riots: 60 Civilians Get 2 to 10 Years in Pak Military Courts

Pakistan military courts have sentenced 60 more civilians for taking part in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said on Thursday, after international outcry over earlier announced convictions.

Signs Of Growth Rebound Ahead: Economic Review

India's GDP is expected to grow at 6.5% in 2024-25 despite a slowdown in investment growth due to reduced public expenditure, private sector caution, global uncertainties, and concerns over excess capacity and dumping, the Union finance ministry said in its November economic review released on Thursday.

Japan Airlines Hit By Cyberattack, Delays Year-End Flights

Japan Airlines said it was hit by a cyberattack on Thursday, causing delays to more than 20 domestic flights, but the carrier said it was able to stop the onslaught and restore its systems hours later.

Govt Mulls Personal Income Tax Cut To Lift Consumption

India is considering cutting income tax for individuals making up to ₹15 lakh ($17,590) a year in February's budget to provide relief to the middle class and boost consumption as the economy slows, two government sources told Reuters.

S Korea Oppn files motion to impeach acting Prez

South Korea's opposition party filed a motion to impeach Acting President Han Duck-soo after he resisted pressure to appoint court judges who might increase the likelihood of removing President Yoon Suk Yeol from power.

RBI flags unsecured loan caps, private credit links

REPORT SIGNALS CHANGES ON SMALL BIZ LOANS, AGGREGATORS, NOTES HIGH ATTRITION

Finland Takes Over Russian Ship After Undersea Cables Cut

Finnish authorities detained a ship linked to neighboring Russia as they investigate whether it damaged a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables, police said, in the latest incident involving disruption of key infrastructure.

Israel Strikes Houthis in Yemen, WHO Chief Says in Line of Strikes

A new round of Israeli airstrikes in Yemen, on Thursday, targeted the Houthi rebel-held capital of Sanaa and multiple ports.

B'desh to Investigate 2009 Mutiny Massacre

Bangladesh, on Thursday, ordered a commission to investigate a failed 2009 army mutiny and subsequent crackdown, including the role of alleged \"foreign\" backers, the inquiry chief said.

Taliban lesson for Islamabad

Fundamentalism bites back: That's the message, if Pakistan is willing to listen

MT Was a Master of the Word and Screen

Madath Thekkepaattu Vasudevan Nair (MT) was a remarkable cultural figure who left his imprint on the worlds of word and cinema.

2025 promises to be exciting for aviation

The revival of SpiceJet was a big surprise for the sector in 2024. Many had grounded the airline since the pandemic took a severe toll on the airline's functioning.

Educating India's young population

The Vidyalaxmi scheme seeks to democratise higher education by allowing young Indians to choose a quality college of their choice

Nestlé judgment jolts Swiss MFN provision

Switzerland recently rescinded the unilateral application of the most favoured nation (MFN) provision in its Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with India.

How 1991 economic reforms changed India

Singh took over as the finance minister when the economy was close to sovereign default, and completely altered its course