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Chandigarh, February 25 – Haryana’s State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested four individuals, including those allegedly behind the Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud, with a private firm owned by the wife of a former employee at the center of the financial irregularities.Two of...

Chandigarh, February 25 Police have arrested one person in connection with the killings of two police officers in Gurdaspur near the India-Pakistan border, an officer said on Wednesday.Besides the arrest, one man was also injured in an encounter with the police in Gurdaspur in the morning...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Haryana Congress on Tuesday staged a protest march to the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) here, targeting the BJP government in the state on several issues, including law and order, unemployment, and the plight of farmers.The protesting Congress MLAs, led by...

Vadodara, February 24 Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Indian Railways, and Gujarat registered victories in their respective matches on the opening day of the 72nd Senior National Men's Kabaddi Championship here on Tuesday.A total of 29 teams, divided into eight pools, are participating in the...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday accused the Haryana government of protecting drug smugglers and harassing honest police officers.AAP National Media in-charge Anurag Dhanda alleged that while the Punjab government is taking strict action against drug traffickers...

Chandigarh, February 24 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Tuesday that while democracy guarantees every individual the right to protest and express views against the government, the opposition's decision to stage a demonstration at the main entrance of the Vidhan Sabha...

New Delhi, February 24 IDFC First Bank said on Tuesday that it has paid out 100% of the principal and interest to the relevant departments of the Haryana government, which amounts to ₹583 crore."The bank remains committed to working together with the relevant Haryana Government departments and...

Chandigarh, February 24 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday informed the State Assembly that the state government had recovered nearly Rs 556 crore owed to it in the IDFC First Bank case."Nearly Rs 556 crore, including nearly Rs 22 crore in interest, was recovered within 24...

Mumbai, February 24 – Veteran actress Deepti Naval is currently enjoying the rustic charm of Punjab, and was seen spending time in the fields while also attending a literary festival in Chandigarh.Sharing glimpses from her visit, Deepti captioned one of her posts, "In the fields of Punjab..."...

Chandigarh, February 24 The Haryana Congress organized a protest march to the Vidhan Sabha here on Tuesday, targeting the BJP government in the state over several issues, including law and order, unemployment, and the plight of farmers.The protesting Congress MLAs, led by Leader of the...

Chandigarh, February 24 – The Haryana Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered an FIR in connection with a ₹590-crore fraud involving accounts of the Haryana government at the IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank branch in Chandigarh, a government official said on Tuesday.The...

Chandigarh, February 23 The Punjab government projected on Monday that it would collect Rs 12,800 crore in excise revenue for 2026-27, with Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema saying that liquor rates would not increase.Cheema further stated that Punjab's excise reforms have not only...

Chandigarh, February 23 A day after IDFC First Bank exposed a ₹590-crore fraud involving accounts of the Haryana government, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said the state's Anti-Corruption Bureau will conduct a thorough investigation and assured that those found guilty will not be...

Chandigarh, February 23 A day after IDFC First Bank exposed a Rs 590-crore fraud involving accounts of the Haryana government, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday that the state's Anti-Corruption Bureau will conduct a thorough investigation and assured that those found guilty will...

Chandigarh, February 23 A day after two police personnel were found shot dead at a checkpoint in Gurdaspur near the Indo-Pak border, a Pakistan-based gangster posted a purported video on social media showing an unidentified shooter firing at one of the cops at close range.The same unverified...

New Delhi, February 23 Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Monday that the central bank is monitoring the developments surrounding the alleged fraud of Rs 590 crore at IDFC First Bank, and assured that it was not a "systemic issue".The private sector IDFC First Bank had on Sunday...

Chandigarh, February 23 A day after IDFC First Bank revealed a fraud involving Rs 590 crore involving accounts of the Haryana government, the opposition Congress raised the issue in the Assembly on Monday, with Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announcing an investigation.Chief Minister Nayab...

Chandigarh, February 23 The Punjab Cabinet on Monday gave its approval for the state assembly to hold its budget session from March 6 to 16. The budget will be presented on March 8.The Cabinet also approved the new excise policy for 2026-27, aiming to generate revenue of Rs 12,800 crore...

Chandigarh, February 23 – Launching a broad attack on the Centre, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday questioned the government’s handling of a recent protest by the Youth Congress, alleged large-scale manipulation of voter lists, and asserted that the opposition INDIA bloc remains...

Kolkata, February 23 ITC Hotels Limited announced on Monday the opening of a 113-room Welcomhotel in Mohali, Chandigarh.This would be the 30th Welcomhotel and would expand ITC Hotels Limited's presence in the tricity region of Chandigarh, Panchkula, and Mohali.Located near Chandigarh...