- Expedite acquisition for highway projects, officials told
Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori on Monday asked the officials to complete the land acquisition procedure in the ongoing highway projects belonging to Jalandhar district so that execution of these mega projects could be accomplished within the stipulated time-frame.
- GST collection grows to over Rs1.33 lakh cr in Feb
The GST collection in February grew 18% to over Rs 1.33 lakh crore in February even as the Omicron wave dented the month-on-month collection momentum. This is for the fifth time in the current fiscal that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection has crossed Rs 1.30 lakh crore-mark. Also, this is
- Petrol, diesel price hikes to restart from next week
Petrol and diesel price hikes are likely to resume after state elections get over next week to bridge the Rs 9 a litre gap created by international oil prices soaring past USD 100 a barrel.
- In a change of stance, CPI denounces Russia's military action in Ukraine
Eschewing its soft stand against Russian military action in Ukraine, Communist Party of India (CPI) has now gone so far as to "denounce" it, and asked Russia to halt further advance.
- ?Study in India? conclave organised
Jalandhar: Government of India’s Diplomatic Conclave for ‘Study in India’ programme was organised in New Delhi, where international students and staff members of Lovely Professional University (LPU) also participated. The event was witnessed by senior officials of Government of Ind
- 86% work done, Bilaspur AIIMS likely to be completed by June
86% work done, Bilaspur AIIMS likely to be completed by June
- Delhi CM inaugurates 12,430 smart classrooms in govt schools
Delhi CM inaugurates 12,430 smart classrooms in govt schools
- ICC WC: Kohli 'cheers' for Women In Blue ahead of Ind - Pak clash
Former India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday called everyone to cheer for 'Women In Blue' ahead of the India and Pakistan match in the upcoming Women's ODI World Cup.
- 148 IAF aircraft to demonstrate capabilities at Exercise Vayu Shakti; Rafale to participate for first time
A total of 148 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will demonstrate their capabilities at Exercise Vayu Shakti that will take place at Pokharan range in Jaisalmer on March 7, a senior official said on Tuesday.
- 6 flights departed for India in last 24 hours under ?Op Ganga?: EAM Jaishankar
Six flights under India’s evacuation mission ‘Operation Ganga’ have departed for India in the last 24 hours, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
- United Airlines ends its use of Russian airspace, suspends two India routes
United Airlines on Wednesday said that it had stopped using Russian airspace for flights between the US and Mumbai and Delhi in India.
- Active Covid cases in India dip to 85,680
India logged 7,554 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of Covid cases to 4,29,38,599, while the active cases dipped to 85,680, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.
- Running out of coal, Gehlot taps Sonia to get mines started in Chhattisgarh
Warning of a power crisis in the state, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has tapped Congress President Sonia Gandhi for the second time in three months to get Chhattisgarh to speed up clearances for mining coal for power plants.
- Infibeam acquires Uvik Technologies for Rs75 cr
Mumbai: Infibeam Avenues has acquired the payments-focused Uvik Technologies for Rs 75 crore in a cash and stock deal. Venture capital fund Season Two Ventures will get an exit through the deal, as per a statement. pti
- Shooting stars: Saurabh bags gold, Esha takes home silver
The Indian shooting contingent had a memorable day at the ISSF World Cup in Cairo, with Saurabh Chaudhary winning the men’s 10m air pistol gold. His feat was followed by a top-class performance from 17-year-old Esha Singh, who won the silver in the women’s 10m air pistol category.
- We have home advantage vs Denmark: Bops
We have home advantage vs Denmark: Bops
- Months after wife's sacking, BharatPe's co - founder Ashneer Grover quits
BharatPe’s Board of Directors on Tuesday accepted the resignation of its co-founder Ashneer Grover days after he lost an arbitration case in Singapore against the fintech company’s probe.
- First IAF flight for Ukraine evacuation takes off today
The first flight of an Indian Air Force (IAF) transport plane tasked with evacuating Indians from war-torn Ukraine is scheduled to take-off at 4 am tomorrow from the Hindon air base, some 20 km east of the national Capital.
- AAP to fight Shimla municipal poll on Delhi model
AAP to fight Shimla municipal poll on Delhi model
- Glade One Masters: Rookie Gill sets the bar in Round 1
Rookie Vishav Pratap Singh Gill (21) of Chandigarh, riding on the confidence of his creditable third place finish at the PGTI Qualifying School last month, set the bar in Round 1 of the Glade One Masters 2022 with a flawless 4-under 32.
- Chandigarh 24X7 water supply: All set, approval of Centre awaited
Work on the ambitious pan-city 24X7 water supply project is now just awaiting the Centre’s approval.
- Sale of stolen bike: Another suspect in Panchkula police net
The local police have nabbed a person involved in the sale of a stolen motorcycle on fake documents.
- High returns inspire farmers to grow exotic veggies
High returns inspire farmers to grow exotic veggies
- Work on int'l airport project in Halwara picks up pace
The ongoing work to construct the interim terminal building of the upcoming international airport has picked up pace at Halwara here, the administration has confirmed.
- Arms, ammunition found at locked house in Gurugram
Arms and ammunition were found in a closed house in Sector 31 here today.