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US deal protects key agri items, dairy; no duty for $40bn exports

India, Feb. 4 -- The Kremlin on Tuesday said it had not received any indication from India that it would stop buying Russian oil following the announcement of a trade deal with US President Donald Tru... Read More


Wings of AI, Indigo jets brush in major Mumbai airport scare

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- The wingtips of Air India and IndiGo aircraft came into contact at Mumbai airport on Tuesday evening, and both planes have been grounded for checks, officials said. All passengers ar... Read More


Govt-Oppn fight escalates, Warring, Aujala among 8 MPs suspended

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Eight Opposition MPs, including seven from the Congress, were suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of the budget session after massive protests erupted in the House amid... Read More


markets surge, Rs. logs biggest 1-daYgain since 2020

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- The Sensex and Nifty surged more than 2.5% each on Tuesday after India and the US announced their trade deal. The BSE Sensex closed at 83,739.13, up 2,072.67 points or 2.54%, its bes... Read More


Four killed as car hits two scooters near Mukerian; driver held

Hoshiarpur, Feb. 4 -- Four persons were killed after the two scooters they were riding were hit by a speeding car near Bhangala in the Mukerian subdivision around midnight on Monday. The car driver ha... Read More


Don't proceed with civic body poll process, HC directs state

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday directed the Punjab government not to proceed with the process of civic body elections for nine municipal corporations and around 100... Read More


Nangal-Kiratpur Sahib road to be four-lane soon

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Education minister Harjot Singh Bains announced the final notification for the four-laning of the Nangal-Kiratpur Sahib road. The land acquisition process is expected to be compl... Read More


Man held for posing as health minister, threatening officials

AMRITSAR, Feb. 4 -- The Amritsar police arrested a man for allegedly impersonating Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh to exert unlawful pressure on government staff, police said on Tuesday. Accord... Read More


man held with 5kg heroin in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Feb. 4 -- Police have arrested a man and recovered more than 5kg of heroin from his possession at a checkpoint set up near Chandiwala village in Ferozepur on Tuesday. Ferozepur senior super... Read More


Bail procedural, not clean chitfor Majithia, says Aman Arora

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab president and cabinet minister Aman Arora, reacting to the bail granted by the Supreme Court to SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia, said that the bail ... Read More