Zirakpur : Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday reiterated his commitment to the waiver of farm debts, saying his government would soon find ways and means to bail out the debt-ridden farmers, with or without the help of the Centre. The Chief Minister was interacting with the media after inaugurating D-Mart’s first post-IPO store […]
New Delhi, April 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured Bangladesh of an “early solution” to the emotive Teesta water-sharing issue, a pact which has remained elusive for nearly seven years. The two sides inked nearly two dozen pacts in key areas of defence and civil nuclear cooperation after “productive” talks between Modi […]
New Delhi, April 8 : India has received a report on the shootout incident resulting in the death of its national in the US’ Washington state and is coordinating with the investigative agencies, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Saturday. The Minister also said that the Indian Consulate in San Francisco is helping the […]
Amritsar : With the flow of the Beas towards the Ferozepur and Rajasthan feeder halted on March 27 for repair works, rare aquatic species at the Harike wetland are feared to have died for want of water. Efforts are now on to rescue the Indus dolphin, say sources. Normally 30,000 cusecs of water flows into […]
Chandigarh : Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and Leader of the Opposition HS Phoolka has been offered a house (No 500) in Sector 16 that the Congress had rejected during the Akali-BJP government’s tenure, saying that the residence was “demeaning” to the stature of the top Opposition leader. Phoolka, who stays at Punjab Bhawan […]