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Windfall for Hry as central tax share sees big jump

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- Haryana will get a higher share in central taxes from the 2026-27 financial year with the central government increasing the state's inter-se share to 1.361%, the highest proporti... Read More


Sans infra, EU trade pact benefitclaims for Punjab hollow: Bajwa

Chandigarh/ Jalandhar, Feb. 3 -- Senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday questioned the Union government's claims of export-led growth for Punjab following the India-European Union Free Tr... Read More


AAP, Cong failed to comprehend true spirit of budget, says Jakhar

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Monday described the Union Budget as a strong foundation toward building a developed India. Addressing a press conference, Jakhar called out ... Read More


No mention of pending RDF or farmers in budget, says Cheema

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday called out the BJP-led central government for completely ignoring Punjab's needs in the budget. Cheem said that there is no mention... Read More


Shiv Sena keeps ally at bay, registers as a separate group in BMC; BJP follows suit

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- In a civic election marked by unexpected twists, the Eknath Shinde led-Shiv Sena on Monday chose to register its newly elected corporators with the Konkan divisional commissioner as ... Read More


Decision on merger with NCP (SP) will be taken with BJP on board: NCP

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- In the evolving narrative of a merger between the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and NCP (SP), senior leaders of the Ajit Pawar-led faction said on Monday that any decision on the ... Read More


Sunetra Pawar visits deceased guard's family

Pune, Feb. 3 -- Deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar on Monday visited the family of Vidip Jadhav, the security officer who died in the aircraft mishap that also claimed the life of Nationalist Congres... Read More


NCP reunion was green-lit by Modi, Shah, claims NCP (SP)

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- In the midst of claims and counter-claims on the merger between the two NCP factions, leaders of the NCP (SP) claimed that the tie-up was on the verge of being finalised soon, and th... Read More


Oppn leaders allege foul play in plane crash

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- Less than a week after former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash, opposition leaders, including Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and senior Congress leader Vijay Wa... Read More


Feud over Chandrapur civic body, Congress top brass to intervene

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- Control of the Chandrapur City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) hangs in the balance as the Congress grapples with open infighting between its two senior leaders from the district- MLA V... Read More