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Amendments to land pooling policy approved by cabinet

Chandigarh, July 3 -- The Punjab cabinet has approved amendments to the existing land pooling policy governing benefits for landowners, besides introducing several additional relief measures. A decisi... Read More


Haryana to pay Rs.409 per day, highest in country: Minister

Karnal, July 3 -- Haryana development and panchayat minister Krishan Lal Panwar on Thursday said that under VB-G RAM G, the state will pay the highest wages in the entire country at Rs.409 per day.He ... Read More


Court records farmer leader's statement

BATHINDA, July 3 -- A special court on Thursday recorded the cross-examination of veteran farmer leader Surjit Singh Phul, who appeared as a prosecution witness in a defamation complaint filed against... Read More


Two held with 2kg heroin in SBS Nagar

Jalandhar, July 3 -- Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar police have arrested two drug smugglers and seized 2.12kg of heroin from their possession, officials said on Thursday. SSP Tushar Gupta said the accused... Read More


27-year-old man murdered by elder brother in Bahadurgarh

Rohtak, July 3 -- A 27-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his elder brother in Chhotu Ram Nagar of Bahadurgarh, police said on Thursday. The victim has been identified as Shrikant, a resident of U... Read More


CBI nabs ex-staffer of pollution control board

Chandigarh, July 3 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Parveen Kumar, the then-senior accounts officer of the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB), in connection... Read More


Monsoon arrives in Haryana, temperature drops by 10degC

Rohtak, July 3 -- After an intense heatwave broken by a prolonged dry spell, the southwest monsoon entered Haryana on Thursday, six days later than its normal arrival date of June 25. According to the... Read More


Power engineers oppose parallel distribution licence

Chandigarh, July 3 -- The All-India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) and Haryana Power Engineers Association (HPEA) have objected to a petition filed by a 2025 incorporated company, Eleven Power Pri... Read More


Woman stabbed to death by live-in partner in Hisar: Cops

Rohtak, July 3 -- A 32-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her live-in partner in Shiv Nagar in Hisar on Thursday, police said. The victim has been identified as Pooja Rani and the accused has been... Read More


Over 97% SIR survey forms distributed, says CEO Mitra

Chandigarh, July 3 -- Punjab chief electoral officer Anindita Mitra on Thursday said 97.44% enumeration forms had been distributed across the state under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign,... Read More