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Rs 16.8 Crore Sanctioned for Families Impacted by Gaggal Airport Expansion

Rs 16.8 Crore Sanctioned for Families Impacted by Gaggal Airport Expansion

The Himachal Pradesh government has approved compensation amounting to ₹16.8 crore for families affected by the proposed expansion of Gaggal Airport in Kangra district. The decision is aimed at providing financial relief to residents whose land and properties are likely to be acquired for the airport’s development project. The approval comes as part of ongoing...

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CBI Traces Benami Property

CBI Uncovers ₹20 Crore Benami Property in Haryana’s ₹661 Crore Government Funds Scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made a significant breakthrough in its investigation into the alleged diversion of ₹661 crore belonging to various Haryana government departments and the Chandigarh administration. During recent raids conducted in Chandigarh, Panchkula, and Delhi-NCR, investigators identified a suspected benami property worth nearly ₹20 crore. The property is reportedly a...

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High-voltage electricity transmission towers stretching across agricultural fields in Punjab as power demand rises during the heatwave and paddy transplantation season.

Punjab Power Demand Hits 15,400 MW

Punjab’s electricity demand has crossed 15,400 MW as the state grapples with an intense heatwave and the ongoing paddy transplantation season. The sharp rise in power consumption has put additional pressure on the power distribution system, leading to outages and supply disruptions in some areas. The surge in demand is being driven by the widespread...

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Investment Proposals Worth ₹5,877 Crore Approved to Boost Himachal’s Growth

Investment Proposals Worth ₹5,877 Crore Approved to Boost Himachal’s Growth

The Himachal Pradesh government has approved investment proposals worth ₹5,877 crore, marking a significant step towards accelerating industrial development and economic growth in the state. The approvals were granted during a high-level review meeting held recently, where officials assessed various projects aimed at generating employment opportunities and strengthening infrastructure across different sectors. According to government...

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Young Punjabi entrepreneurs collaborating in a modern startup workspace, representing innovation, entrepreneurship, technology, and economic growth in Punjab.

Bhagwant Mann Unveils Vision to Transform Punjab into a Startup Hub

Punjab is gearing up for a major transformation as the state government intensifies efforts to establish Punjab as one of India’s leading startup destinations. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has outlined an ambitious vision to build a vibrant ecosystem that nurtures innovation, supports entrepreneurs, attracts investment, and creates large-scale employment opportunities for the state’s youth....

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Petrol and Diesel Prices Surge Across India Amid Global Oil Market Concerns

Petrol and Diesel Prices Surge Across India Amid Global Oil Market Concerns

Petrol and diesel prices have witnessed a significant rise across India, placing additional financial pressure on households, businesses, and transport operators. The increase comes amid growing concerns over global oil market volatility and supply disruptions in key energy-producing regions. According to recent market trends, fuel prices have climbed steadily in several major Indian cities, with...

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Group of Punjabi women in traditional attire gathered in a rural village setting, symbolizing women's empowerment, financial inclusion, and community participation under Punjab government welfare schemes

Punjab to Launch ‘Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna’ from July 1, Monthly Financial Aid for Women to Begin

In a major welfare initiative aimed at strengthening women’s financial independence, the Punjab Government will launch the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna from July 1, under which eligible women across the state will receive monthly financial assistance directly in their bank accounts. The scheme is one of the flagship promises of the Bhagwant Mann-led...

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Chandigarh Approves ₹100 Crore Boost for Health and Education Infrastructure

Chandigarh Approves ₹100 Crore Boost for Health and Education Sectors

The Chandigarh Administration has approved projects worth nearly ₹100 crore aimed at strengthening healthcare and education infrastructure in the Union Territory. The decision was taken during a high-level review meeting, with officials emphasizing the need to improve public services and address growing demand in both sectors. According to officials, a significant portion of the approved...

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A Bold Currency Idea: The $250 Trump Bill Proposal

A Bold Currency Idea: The $250 Trump Bill Proposal

A peculiar notion is gaining traction in the United States political arena that has garnered public interest: a $250 commemorative bill with the former U.S. president, Donald Trump. The idea is being loosely linked to the upcoming America 250 celebrations, which will commemorate Americans’ independence for 250 years in 2026-2027. It may sound like a...