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A project long marked by delays

India, Dec. 11 -- Sector 53 has faced setbacks for nearly a decade. First proposed in 2018, the scheme received just 178 applications for 492 flats, primarily due to high prices-Rs.1.8 crore for a thr... Read More


shah in lok sabha

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Opposition's main agenda is to keep undocumented migrants in the voter list but the government will fulfil its constitutional duty to "detect, delete and deport" them, Union ... Read More


HC stays eviction orders by BBMB at Nangal town

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday stayed eviction orders passed by Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) in respect of 60-odd properties against the occupants at Nang... Read More


Navjot reaffirms loyalty to Cong but continues tirade against Warring, others

CHANDIGARH/AMRITSAR, Dec. 11 -- Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who has been suspended from the Congress over her 'Rs.500-crore deal for the chief minister's chair' remark, on Wednesday said "she and her husband w... Read More


2 flights cancelled, ops near normal in Amritsar

Amritsar, Dec. 11 -- After days of disruption, flight operations have started normalising at Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, director Bhupendra Singh announced on Wednesday. Of the total 24 I... Read More


CBI chargesheet against Bhullar points to role of more officials

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in its chargesheet against suspended Ropar Range DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar and alleged middleman Krishanu Sharda in the Rs.8-lakh bri... Read More


Trump's tariff signal worries basmati exporters in state

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Punjab rice exporters on Wednesday raised concern over US President Donald Trump's fresh signal to impose tariffs on Indian basmati. At a White House event, Trump said he would ... Read More


WW-1 Sikh memorial founder Capt Jagjeet felicitated with Order of the British Empire

Jalandhar, Dec. 11 -- A 42-year-old Birmingham-based Sikh man has received the OBE award from Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, at St James's Palace, London, for services to the commemoration of Comm... Read More


Newly opened Gurdaspur sugar mill commences ops

GURDASPUR, Dec. 11 -- The Gurdaspur Cooperative Sugar Mill, equipped with a crushing capacity of up to 5,000 tonnes of cane per day (TCD), commenced operations on Wednesday. The facility was formally ... Read More


Akin to floating tender for post: Mann takes jibe at Congress

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said the money for the post deal is akin to floating a tender for Punjab, where whoever paid the highest would get the post. Mann said ... Read More