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Punjab posts 15.7% GST growth: Cheema

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Punjab has recorded growth in GST collections in January 2026, reflecting improved compliance despite challenges from the Centre's GST 2.0 rate rationalisation, finance minister ... Read More


Engineering, pharma sectors welcome reduced US tariffs

Ludhiana, Feb. 4 -- Industry leaders across the manufacturing, engineering, and pharmaceutical sectors have welcomed the US decision to reduce tariffs on Indian imports to 18 per cent, calling it a po... Read More


RS member seeks regional centre of co-op varsity

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Rajya Sabha member Satnam Singh Sandhu on Tuesday urged the Union government to establish a regional center of Tribhuvan Sahkari University - India's first cooperative university... Read More


7 yrs to examine 7 witnesses: SC slams J&K for trial delay

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Calling prolonged pre-conviction detention a "mockery" of the fundamental right to personal liberty, the Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Union Territory of Jammu... Read More


Impeach poll panel chief, says Mamata

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, as she continued her criticism of the Election Com... Read More


Khemchand set to be Manipur CM, two deputies on the cards

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Former Manipur speaker Yumnam Khemchand Singh is set to be the next chief minister of the strife-torn state after the 62-year-old Meitei leader was appointed as the legislative pa... Read More


Adani, Leonardo sign pact to build choppers

NEW DELHI, Feb. 4 -- Adani Defence & Aerospace on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian firm Leonardo to set up a helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India to meet the growing ne... Read More


India's fifth-gen fighter: HAL knocked out of stealth jet race

NEW DELHI, Feb. 4 -- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been knocked out of the race to develop India's fifth-generation stealth fighter jet or the AMCA (advanced medium combat aircraft) programm... Read More


Mann in Mumbai to woo investors

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday held a series of meetings with industry leaders in Mumbai as part of the state government's efforts to boost investment in Punjab. Accordi... Read More


Water-borne diseases rose sharply in India in last 5 years,

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- India has recorded a sharp increase in water-borne diseases over the last five years, with case load of Hepatitis A, cholera, Leptospirosis and Typhoid witnessing multiple-fold ju... Read More