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Four taxation officials sacked for prolonged unauthorised absence

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- The Punjab government has issued orders for the 'deemed resignation' of four taxation department employees found to be on unauthorised leave for over a year. These orders, issued... Read More


AI's introduction to boost agriculture: Khudian

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- Punjab agriculture and farmers welfare minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Thursday said the state is gearing up to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture with the help ... Read More


Strong law and order topmost priority, says DGP Ajay Singhal

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- The newly appointed Haryana director general of police (DGP) Ajay Singhal formally assumed charge on Thursday at the Police Headquarters, Panchkula. Before assuming the charge, S... Read More


Hry CM: Good governance rests on transparency, accountability

Panchkula, Jan. 2 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday presided over the inaugural meeting of the newly appointed Chief Minister's Good Governance Associates (CMGGA) 2.0 at the Swar... Read More


Punjab to get new CEO as Sibin to proceed on central deputation

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- Punjab is set to get a new chief electoral officer (CEO) soon as the present incumbent, Sibin C, is proceeding on central deputation. Sibin, a 2005-batch IAS officer, has been cl... Read More


Tehsildar held for taking Rs.30k bribe

SANGRUR, Jan. 2 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau apprehended tehsildar Jagtar Singh, posted at Sangrur district, accepting a bribe of Rs.30,000. A VB spokesperson said an amount of Rs.1,45,000 was recov... Read More


Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Monthly stipend for women in 2 tranches

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- Women beneficiaries of Lado Lakshmi Yojana in Haryana will now get the monthly financial benefit of Rs.2,100 in a staggered manner. The move is clearly designed to defer the heav... Read More


Army seizes suspected IED, BULLETS DROPPED FROM Pak drone

Jammu, Jan. 2 -- Security forces on Thursday recovered a consignment along the LoC in Poonch district that was suspected to have been dropped by a drone in the Chakan Da Bagh area, said officials. The... Read More


Mughal, Sinthan roads closed after heavy snowfall in Valley

Srinagar, Jan. 2 -- Upper reaches across Kashmir received fresh snowfall prompting authorities to close historical Mughal road and Sinthan road for traffic due to slippery road conditions, informed of... Read More


College teacher, three students booked after girl's death in D'shala

Dharamshala, Jan. 2 -- Following the death of a second year college student on December 26, Kangra police on Thursday booked a college teacher and three students for "ragging and sexual harassment" of... Read More