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'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana to cover cancer treatment up to Rs.10 L'

Mohali, Feb. 4 -- Punjab health and family welfare minister Balbir Singh on Tuesday announced that cancer treatment up to Rs.10 lakh will be covered under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana. Singh made the ... Read More


In 4 months, 98 senior citizens received medical assistance at home

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- The health department's "Geriatric Care at Doorstep" initiative has recorded an encouraging response with 98 senior citizens using the helpline to receive medical aid at home in ... Read More


2 cochlear surgeries conducted in UT in 2 yrs

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- The Union government on Tuesday informed that 330 hearing aids have been distributed and two cochlear implant surgeries have been conducted in the Union Territory over the last t... Read More


UT finalises transfer of power wing assets, staff to private firm

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- The UT administration has formally finalised the transfer of employees and assets of the erstwhile Electricity Wing of the Engineering Department of Chandigarh (EWEDC) to Chandig... Read More


Punjabi Devils gang founder pleads guilty to illegal arms dealing in US

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Jashanpreet Singh, the 27-year-old founder of the Stockton-based Punjabi Devils outlaw motorcycle gang, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of unlawfully dealing firearms and p... Read More


BJP MLAs create ruckus in J&K House, press for NLU in Jammu

Jammu, Feb. 4 -- The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed a stormy session on Tuesday as BJP MLAs vociferously demanded that the National Law University (NLU) be established in Jammu. As soon as the Q... Read More


BJP MLAs create ruckus in House, press for NLU in Jammu

Jammu, Feb. 4 -- The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed a stormy session on Tuesday as BJP MLAs vociferously demanded that the National Law University (NLU) be established in Jammu. As soon as the Q... Read More


Punjab posts 15.7% GST growth: Cheema

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Punjab has recorded growth in GST collections in January 2026, reflecting improved compliance despite challenges from the Centre's GST 2.0 rate rationalisation, finance minister ... Read More


Engineering, pharma sectors welcome reduced US tariffs

Ludhiana, Feb. 4 -- Industry leaders across the manufacturing, engineering, and pharmaceutical sectors have welcomed the US decision to reduce tariffs on Indian imports to 18 per cent, calling it a po... Read More


RS member seeks regional centre of co-op varsity

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Rajya Sabha member Satnam Singh Sandhu on Tuesday urged the Union government to establish a regional center of Tribhuvan Sahkari University - India's first cooperative university... Read More