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BJP, Cong trade barbs over budget

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- Exemption from income tax for annual income up to Rs.12 lakh was the biggest news of the Union Budget 2025, with industry experts and common people hailing the announcement made by U... Read More


53 IAS, 24 IPS officers transferred in rejig

Jaipur, Feb. 2 -- In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the state government on Saturday transferred at least 53 Indian Administrative Service officers, 24 Indian Police Service officers, 34 Indian Fores... Read More


31-year-old man shot dead over 'staring' in Kharar

Mohali, Feb. 2 -- A 31-year-old man was allegedly shot dead at an eating joint following a spat over staring in Shivjot Enclave, Kharar, around 10.45 pm on Friday. The deceased was identified as Gurp... Read More


PGIMER receives Rs.2,400-cr boost

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has been allocated Rs.2,400 crore in the Union Budget for financial year 2025-26, marking a 7% increase fro... Read More


8 cattle die of electrocution at Maloya cowshed

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- In a tragic incident at the Maloya gaushala on Saturday morning, one cow and seven oxen were electrocuted to death after coming in contact with an iron pole that had become elect... Read More


Teen among 2 held for Nepalese man's murder in Kansal

Mohali, Feb. 2 -- Over a month after the body of a Nepalese man, who was in his late 40s, was found in a field in Kansal village, Nayagaon, police arrested two persons, including a 17-year-old boy, fo... Read More


Five-day PU youth fest off to a vibrant start

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- The 38th Association of Indian Universities (AIU) North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival began at Panjab University (PU) on Saturday, marking its return after a gap of seven ... Read More


No disruption reported on Day 1 of takeover

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- Saturday marked the first day of privatisation of the UT electricity department, which has now been rechristened Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL). CPCL reported no i... Read More


Thieves strike at GMSH-16 staffer's house

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- Thieves made off with a significant amount of jewellery and Rs.5 lakh in cash from a residence in Sector 30-B while the homeowner was away on night duty on the intervening night ... Read More


UTCA set to host franchise-based T20 cricket meet from Feb 7

Chandigarh, Feb. 2 -- The UT Cricket Association (UTCA) announced the launch of the Chandra Shekhar Azad T20 Tournament, the first-ever franchise-based cricket tournament in the city, at a press confe... Read More