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Budget draws mixed responses in state

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget for 2026-27 has generated mixed reactions in the state. In an official statement from the chief minister's office, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma hailed the Budget... Read More


Three people killed in explosion at Jaipur oxygen factory: Cops

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- At least three people died on Saturday night after an oxygen cylinder exploded inside a factory in Vishwakarma Industrial (VKI) area in Jaipur, police said on Sunday. Ravindra Singh ... Read More


State second highest toll collector in India in FY25

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- Data from the Union transport and highway ministry has placed Rajasthan among the highest contributors to toll revenue in the last couple of financial years in the country. For the c... Read More


3 kashmiri men detained in kota during area domination ops

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- Three men from Kashmir were detained in Kota on Saturday after they failed to produce relevant documents to support their stated purpose of collecting donations to build a madrasa in... Read More


10 booked for assault on Kharar family

Mohali, Feb. 2 -- Kharar police have booked 10 persons for allegedly assaulting a family, causing injuries, rioting and other offences after a Lohri celebration turned violent late on January 13. A ca... Read More


MACT awards Rs.6L relief to kin of temple worker killed in road mishap

Panchkula, Feb. 2 -- The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Panchkula, has awarded Rs.6.28 lakh as compensation to the family of a 66-year-old temple worker who was killed in a road accident in th... Read More


Week on, storm debris in Mohali still not cleared

Mohali, Feb. 2 -- Over a week after strong winds and rain lashed the tricity, broken branches and uprooted trees continue to lie along the roadside stretches of Airport Road, drawing concern from dail... Read More


Punjab ignored in Budget yet again: Mann

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann said the Union Budget 2026 had once again failed to meet the expectations of Punjab. He said the budget offered no MSP guarantee for farmers, ... Read More


81-yr-old NRI woman strangled to death

Ludhiana, Feb. 2 -- An 81-year-old NRI woman was strangled to death at her residence in the New Abadi area of Khanna, police said on Sunday. The victim, identified as Jagpal Kaur, was found lying in t... Read More


Peanuts, say J&K Cong

Srinagar, Feb. 2 -- J&K Congress president Tariq Karra said the budget allocation for J&K was a nominal increase than the previous one. "Instead of a 10% natural step-up every year, J&K has got only a... Read More