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Hry budget: Focus on women, AI but dip in capex a worry

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Proposing an ambitious budget outlay of about Rs.2.05 lakh crore for the 2025-26 financial year, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday presented his maiden budget ... Read More


Punjab Police restrict social media accounts of Pak-based gangster

Jalandhar, March 18 -- A day after a "grenade-like object" was hurled at the residence of a Jalandhar-based YouTuber, the Punjab Police have restricted the social media accounts of Pakistan-based gang... Read More


Special task force to come up for tackling drug menace, says Sukhu

Shimla, March 18 -- Hiamchal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said in his budget speech on Monday that a special task force (STF) will be constituted to combat the growing menace of drug ... Read More


Influencer Orry among 8 booked for drinking alcohol in Karta: Cops

Jammu, March 18 -- Social media influencer Orhan Awatramani, also known as Orry, was booked along with seven others for allegedly consuming alcohol at a hotel near the Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra, po... Read More


Uproar in J&K assembly over police action against protesters

Jammu, March 18 -- The Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Monday saw an uproar over police action against protesters who had hit the streets following death of two youngsters in Kulgam district. As the ho... Read More


Bajaj to buy Allianz JV stakes for Rs.24k cr

Mumbai, March 18 -- The Bajaj Group will buy out Allianz SE's stakes in their two insurance joint ventures for a total of Rs.24,180 crore, marking the end of its 24-year partnership with the world's l... Read More


Bajaj to buy Allianz JV stakes for Rs.24k cr

Mumbai, March 18 -- The Bajaj Group will buy out Allianz SE's stakes in their two insurance joint ventures for a total of Rs.24,180 crore, marking the end of its 24-year partnership with the world's l... Read More


Net direct tax revenue for FY25 up 13% so far

New Delhi, March 18 -- India's net direct tax revenue in 2024-25 (up to March 16) saw over 13% year-on-year growth surpassing Rs.21.26 lakh crore after Rs.4.60 lakh crore refunds, prompting experts to... Read More


Amritsar temple blast suspect killed in encounter

Amritsar, March 18 -- A suspect in the grenade attack outside a temple in Amritsar was killed in an exchange of fire with police, a top officer said on Monday. Gursidak Singh, alias Sidak, wanted for... Read More


3 inspectors among 12 cops suspended for thrashing Col

Patiala, March 18 -- After public outrage, 12 Punjab Police personnel, including three inspectors, were placed under suspension on Monday and a departmental inquiry was ordered against them for thrash... Read More