Chandigarh, March 9 -- Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday allocated Rs.15,377 crore for agriculture and allied sectors in the state budget for 2026-27, with a focus on crop diversif... Read More
Chandigarh, March 9 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema, in the budget announcement on Sunday, said Rs.7,606 crore has been earmarked for 2026-27 to upgrade 19,876 km of rural roads through the Ma... Read More
Chandigarh, March 9 -- The Punjab government has earmarked Rs.7,257 crore to boost urban infrastructure. The biggest increase is in the municipal development fund (MDF), which has been allocated Rs.1,... Read More
Sangrur/Chandigarh, March 9 -- The budget has been crafted keeping the election strategy in mind, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan) president Joginder Singh Ugrahan said on Sunday. "Why doesn't the... Read More
Chandigarh, March 9 -- Among the most indebted states in the country, Punjab's outstanding debt is projected to approach the Rs.4.50 lakh-crore mark during the 2026-27 financial year. The state govern... Read More
Panchkula, March 8 -- A 30-year-old man allegedly ended his life by hanging himself at his salon in Dharampur Colony, Kalka, on Saturday morning. The deceased hailed from Bijnor district, Uttar Prades... Read More
Chandigarh, March 8 -- Two youths have been arrested for stealing jewellery from a house in Khudda Lahora, police said. The accused have been identified as Ashu, 21, of Khudda Lahora and Arjun, alias ... Read More
Chandigarh, March 8 -- The municipal corporation (MC) carried out an anti-encroachment drive across multiple sectors of the city on Saturday. A team of officials seized three trucks in Sector 26 from ... Read More
Chandigarh, March 8 -- Highlighting the global outreach of Indian dispute resolution institutions, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday said the country was ready to think seriously abo... Read More
India, March 8 -- Holi season is all about colours. This festival of colours has been defined by a parade of palettes of another kind. The #Virosh vivaah narrative made it a festival of gold, on the o... Read More