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37 pvt schools to be reimbursed in full for EWS admissions: HC

Chandigarh, June 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ruled that 37 private unaided schools, which have been operational before 1996, are liable to be reimbursed fully by the Chandigarh administ... Read More


Former mayor corners MC chief engineer over horticulture waste tender

Chandigarh, June 4 -- Former mayor and senior BJP leader Anup Gupta took on the MC's chief engineer, Sanjay Arora, during the House meeting held on Tuesday for allegedly bypassing the tender process a... Read More


Councillors unite to oppose lay-offs of tubewell operators

Chandigarh, June 4 -- Rising above party lines, councillors from all political parties, during the monthly House meeting held on Tuesday, opposed the municipal corporation's (MC) move to lay off staff... Read More


Rijiju starts talks seeking support Justice Varma

New Delhi, June 4 -- Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said on Tuesday that he has reached out to all major Opposition parties, including the Congress, to bring a motion for the impeachment ... Read More


Delhi's Moscow ties irk US, but deal on track

New Delhi, June 4 -- US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Tuesday that India's purchase of Russian arms and closer Brics partnership have "rubbed the United States the wrong way," even as he e... Read More


India, UK sign trade deal with scope for renegotiation

New Delhi, June 4 -- The free trade agreement between India and the UK, concluded on May 6, incorporates a mechanism that would allow either party to renegotiate specific clauses if the other offers b... Read More


mandate use of of straw-based fuel in brick kilns, Punjab, Haryana told

Chandigarh, June 4 -- In a step aimed at curbing air pollution from crop residue burning, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued fresh directives to the state governments of Punja... Read More


Ex-armyman shoots son dead, injures wife in Doraha

Ludhiana, June 4 -- An ex-armyman allegedly shot dead his son and injured his wife at Buani village near Doraha of Ludhiana district on Tuesday night, said police. The ex-armyman, identified as Baljin... Read More


Cm Mann'sremark on Op Sindoor stirs controversy

Chandigarh, June 4 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann's "one nation, one husband" remark on Tuesday, while taking a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over Operation Sindoor, stoked a politic... Read More


J&K LG sacks 3 govt staffers over links to terror outfits

Srinagar, June 4 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday dismissed three government employees for their alleged involvement with proscribed terror outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)... Read More