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Entire canal network to be lined under World Bank-backed project

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 24 -- World Bank has approved technical and financial assistance (loan) of Rs 5,700 crore under the 'Jal Sanrakshit Haryana Project', with the objective of making the state self-relia... Read More


US signals half tariff rollback for India after crude cut step

NEW YORK, Jan. 24 -- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has signalled that the Donald Trump-led administration could consider rolling back half of the 50 per cent tariffs imposed on India, citing wha... Read More


Over 40-year-old, 10 tonne steel bridge on canal stolen overnight in Chhattisgarh's Korba; 5 held

KORBA, Jan. 24 -- A 70-foot-long steel bridge weighing over 10 tonnes built on a canal more than four decades ago was stolen overnight in Chhattisgarh's Korba city, leaving local residents stunned, po... Read More


All-party meet on Jan 27 before Budget Session

NEW DELHI, Jan. 24 -- Ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament, the government has called an all-party meeting on January 27 to discuss the legislative and other agendas. The Budget Session will begi... Read More


Opportunities beckon India & US: Envoy Gor

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor, known to be a key member of President Donald Trump's inner circle, has arrived in New Delhi amid an unprecedented estrangement in ties between... Read More


'Must prove public order threat': Preventive detention can't override bail: SC

NEW DELHI, Jan. 10 -- The Supreme Court recently quashed a preventive detention order under the Telangana 'Goonda Act', ruling that merely declaring a detenu a "habitual drug offender" is not sufficie... Read More


Civic Polls | BJP suspends 58 in Mumbai, Nagpur

MUMBAI, Jan. 10 -- The BJP has suspended 58 functionaries from Mumbai and Nagpur for six years for breach of party discipline in the run-up to the January 15 polls to 29 municipal corporations, amid d... Read More


Union Budget will further pave way for Haryana's progress, says CM Saini

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 10 -- A pre-Budget meeting was held in New Delhi under the chairpersonship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, with the Finance Ministers of all States and Union Territories... Read More


Tap trust dries up after contamination tragedy; residents pay for water

Indore, Jan. 3 -- The water contamination tragedy in Madhya Pradesh's commercial capital Indore, also the country's cleanest city for almost a decade, has left people shunning municipal tap supply and... Read More


'Punjab provides over 61,000 govt jobs to youth in four years'

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 3 -- Continuing the Punjab government's flagship Mission Rozgar, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 606 newly recruited candidates of the Educ... Read More