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Lok Sabha extends tenure of 'One Nation One Election' committee till Monsoon Session

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday extended the tenure for the Joint Parliamentary Committee's report on the 'One Nation, One Election Bill', allowing the committee to submit its findin... Read More


PM-Kisan beneficiaries see 51% dip in Punjab: Centre in Lok Sabha

Patiala, March 18 -- The number of beneficiaries under the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi has declined by 51% in Punjab over the past six years, the Centre told Lok Sabha on Tuesday. From 23.01 lakh beneficia... Read More


Australian delegation witnesses Tibetan democracy in exile, CTA calls out China's crackdown

Dharamshala, March 18 -- A delegation participating in the Australia Tibet Council's Tibet Solidarity Tour visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and held talks with Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and ... Read More


Lawrence Bishnoi interviews: Punjab wants closure of PIL proceedings

Chandigarh, March 18 -- The Punjab government on Tuesday sought closure of suo motu proceedings initiated by the high court in 2023, following the interviews of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi that were air... Read More


Sindhi leader accuses Pakistan of repression, demands UN-supervised referendum in Sindh

Geneva, March 18 -- On the sidelines of the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Chairman of the Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), Sohail Abro has accused the Pakistani s... Read More


Ranveer Singh says Dhurandhar 2 will change the future of Indian cinema

India, March 18 -- Bringing his signature flair to the stage, Ranveer Singh lit up the music launch of Dhurandhar The Revenge, on Tuesday evening in Mumbai. At the glittering event, the actor also too... Read More


HC orders withholding of salary of Haryana bureaucrat

Chandigarh, March 18 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered withholding of salary of a top Haryana bureaucrat for three months in the case of alleged delay of compassionate financial assista... Read More


"Congress becoming weak": Ramdas Athawale on Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi joining BJP

New Delhi, March 18 -- Union Minister of State (MoS) for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday exuded confidence in the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcomin... Read More


Punjab, World Bank ink rRs.r3,500-cr pact for school infra revamp

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Punjab has signed a Rs.3,500-crore loan agreement with the World Bank for Sikhya Kranti 2.0, aimed at driving school education reforms over the next six years. Chief minister ... Read More


Optimo secures Rs.100 crore from PNB, enters into co-lending partnership with Godrej Finance

New Delhi, March 18 -- Optimo Capital, a fast-growing technology-driven NBFC focused on MSME lending, has secured Rs 100 crore from Punjab National Bank and has signed a co-lending partnership with Go... Read More