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Half of Punjab's primary agri societies in financial distress: Cheema

India, July 23 -- Almost 50% of the 3,500 primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) in Punjab are facing financial challenges and need to be strengthened, said finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema ... Read More


SGPC objects to separate events to mark Guru Teg Bahadur's 350th martyrdom day

India, July 23 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has objected to the Punjab government's decision to organise separate official events to commemorate the 350th martyrdom day of Gur... Read More


ITAT dismisses Cong's rRs.r199-cr exemption plea

India, July 23 -- The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Congress party's appeal against a Rs.199.15 crore demand for the assessment year 2018-19 because the party could not file i... Read More


Centre approves second instalment of rRs.r332 crore for sewage plan for 23 merged villages

India, July 23 -- The Central government has approved a comprehensive sewage network project worth Rs.1,437.94 crore for 23 villages merged into the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) under the Atal Mis... Read More


Chandrakant Patil urges PMC to build Sudhir Phadke Memorial in Kothrud

India, July 23 -- Higher and technical education minister Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday directed the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to construct a memorial for legendary singer-composer Sudhir Phadke... Read More


Municipal commissioner steps up efforts to keep Pune clean

India, July 23 -- Stepping up efforts to encourage the citizens' participation in the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC's) 'cleanliness mission', Pune municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram has atte... Read More


Woman booked for filing false rape complaint in Kondhwa case

India, July 23 -- The Pune city police have booked the 22-year-old IT professional for allegedly lodging a false rape complaint, weeks after her sensational claim of being sexually assaulted by a man ... Read More


four Amarnath pilgrims injured in road mishap

Jammu, July 23 -- Four Amarnath pilgrims received minor injuries when a vehicle they were traveling in met with an accident during a downward convoy in Ramban district. Their bus hit a railing inside ... Read More


Temple priests get special training: Dy CM

Shimla, July 23 -- To ensure purity in religious rituals and chanting of mantras, special training programmes have been introduced for temple priests, deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri stated on ... Read More


SC refuses stay on Up govt's QR code order for eateries

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Uttar Pradesh government's decision mandating eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display QR codes with names of owners afte... Read More