After a mysterious blast-like sound was heard near the dysfunctional Police Post on Fatehgarh Churian Road in Amritsar on Monday, Commissioner of Police (CP), Amritsar, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar promptly visited the scene to assess the situation.
Governor Ravi left the Assembly when Tamil Thai Vazhthu, the Tamil Nadu state anthem, was being sung at the start of his customary address instead of the national anthem.
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur has accused the Chief Minister Sukhuvinder Singh Sukhu of giving priority to MLAs close to him and neglecting BJP legislators.
Biocon Ltd founder and executive chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw tweeted the death of Menezes on her X account, calling him "a wonderful and wise colleague at MIT Corporation who will be missed for his intellect".
Responding to the Opposition's concerns regarding the committee's meetings and the Bill’s progress, Pal said all complaints and amendments have been included.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented an ambitious and growth-oriented Union Budget, providing major income tax relief to the middle class, giving a boost to agriculture and laying a roadmap for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
In alignment with the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, the defence ministry's total allocation for FY 2025-26 stands at Rs 6,81,210.27 crore, a 9.53 percent increase over the previous fiscal. This amount includes a significant focus on modernisation, with Rs 1,80,000 crore allocated for Capital Outlay on Defence Services.
An Indian Forest Service (IFoS) officer of the 1994 batch, Dharminder Sharma took over the charge of Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and the Head of Forest Force, Punjab (PCCF, HoFF) on Saturday at the Forest Complex in Sector 68, Mohali. Besides, he would continue to hold the charge of PCCF Wildlife and Chief Wildlife Warden, Punjab till the next incumbent gets posted.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced ‘Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’, which is likely to aid 1.7 crore farmers to boost agricultural productivity.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her eighth budget, and announced several key announcements, including the much-needed relief for middle class by increasing the income tax limit.
