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Financial condition of Himachal far better than that of Punjab: CM Sukhu

[ad_1] Hitting back at Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema on his remarks on Himachal’s fiscal health, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday said financial condition of Himachal Pradesh is far better than that of Punjab. Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (File) Cheema had claimed that Himachal government is ...

Mid-day meal authority in UP begins collating data on LPG needs of districts

[ad_1] The Mid-Day Meal (MDM) Authority, Uttar Pradesh, has begun collating data from districts regarding monthly cooking gas needs and other related details. This follows reports that some schools in the state are facing challenges serving mid-day meals due to the alleged irregular supply of LPG cylinders, according to officials. ...

Minister orders to speed up health infrastructure works, fill rural vacancies

[ad_1] Pune: Maharashtra public health minister Prakash Abitkar on Friday directed officials to carry out health infrastructure projects across the state in coordination with local elected representatives and to prioritise filling vacancies in rural, tribal and Naxal-affected areas, said officials. Minister orders to speed up health infrastructure works, fill rural ...

AP cabinet clears path for allotment of prohibited lands to industries| India News

[ad_1] The Andhra Pradesh state cabinet chaired by chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday approved immediate removal of 66,157 acres of land from the prohibited property list of lands in order to remove hurdles for the industrial development. AP cabinet clears path for allotment of prohibited lands to industries ...

Ludhiana: Over 300 PSPCL meter-tampering cases detected in 11 months

[ad_1] More than 300 cases of smart meter tampering have been detected in Ludhiana over the past 11 months, officials said, as the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) intensifies its crackdown on electricity theft. In February, PSPCL detected 62 cases of smart meter tampering and slapped ₹23.64 lakh as ...

22-year-old man injured in leopard attack near Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

[ad_1] Even after the forest department recently captured two leopards, the big cat attack incidents continue to cause fear among villagers living near the forests of Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary. According to reports, Satyendra was travelling from his home towards Amritpur when a leopard that was hiding near the roadside suddenly ...

Building plans of illegal structures to be cancelled: GLADA

[ad_1] The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) has said that it has initiated the process to cancel the building plans in South City and other areas where owners have converted their residential properties into commercial ones without obtaining approval. Officials said that stricter enforcement drives would be taken up ...

ASHA workers’ protest stopped by police with water cannons

[ad_1] Mohali ASHA workers from across Punjab gathered at Gurdwara Sri Amb Sahib in Mohali on Friday and marched towards Chandigarh to press for their demands regarding Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and employment salary amongst others. Officials had placed barricades on the route to prevent the protesters from entering the ...

Bhullar rallies from four behind to win IGPL Chandigarh in style

[ad_1] Chandigarh The 37-year-old finished with a three-day total of 11-under-par, dropping just a single bogey throughout the tournament on the second day (HT Photo) India’s leading golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar produced a superb comeback to successfully defend his title at the IGPL Invitational Chandigarh presented by KRISHNA, rallying from four ...

Government to form panel to draft MMR parking policy amid rise of vehicles

[ad_1] Mumbai: As the rising number of taxis and buses operating in the city have led to a parking crisis across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the state government on Friday told the legislative council that it will set up a committee to draft a comprehensive parking policy for the ...