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Appoint regular DGP expeditiously, cannot run on ad hoc basis indefinitely: HC to Punjab

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Punjab government to take expeditious steps for the appointment of a regular director general of police (DGP). "Appointment to... Read More


Chandigarh: Godrej Eternia's environment clearance revoked

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- The Centre has revoked, with immediate effect, the environmental clearance granted to Godrej Properties for its commercial complex, Godrej Eternia, at Industrial Area, Phase-1, o... Read More


Retired Chandigarh schoolteacher loses rRs.r48 lakh in 'digital arrest' scam

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- A retired schoolteacher from Sector 20 allegedly lost Rs.48 lakh to cyber fraudsters who subjected her to a "digital arrest" while posing as police, Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) and N... Read More


Four weeks less, nearly same cure rate for hepatitis C: SGPGI-led study

LUCKNOW, Oct. 2 -- A collaborative study involving SGPGIMS and KGMU in Lucknow, BHU-IMS in Varanasi, and AIIMS and GB Pant Hospital in New Delhi, with statistical expertise from CSIR-Central Drug Rese... Read More


TN-Left parties allege TVK ranks top among all parties when it comes to cash distribution to voters."

CHENNAI, Oct. 2 -- The Left parties on Thursday accused the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of distributing money to voters in two Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies where bypolls are scheduled ... Read More


PM questions decades of subsidies as Pakistan shifts towards export-led growthPublished on: October 2, 2026 7:22 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 2 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the private sector to move away from a subsidy-dependent model and focus on boosting exports, saying decades of state support to several... Read More


Fiji PM Rabuka to chair proposed special committee on Constitution Bill

Fiji, Oct. 2 -- Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is set to move a motion in Parliament today for the establishment of an 11-member Special Committee to scrutinise the Constitution (Amendment) Bill ... Read More


Customs imposes penalty worth rRs.r89-crore on Ranya

Bengaluru, Oct. 2 -- The customs department has ordered Kannada actor Ranya Rao to pay Rs.89.91 crore in penalties over alleged gold smuggling, as part of a 399-page adjudication order that imposes ov... Read More


Second instalment of rRs.r1,262 cr transferred to 36L women: Mann

Tarn Taran, Oct. 2 -- Three months after launching the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna on July 1, the Punjab government on Thursday released the second instalment of Rs.1,262.54 crore to 36.87 ... Read More


"SP and Congress alliance will move forward in 2027": Akhilesh Yadav spells out electoral plans ahead of 2027 polls

Lucknow, Oct. 2 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said his party would continue with its existing alliance ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, while indicating... Read More