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Food Security Act to ease Punjab’s dal ‘blues’

April 11, 2014 5:47 pm

No dal being supplied since Dec to 15.4 lakh blue card families; Act to clear Rs 1593-cr pending bill.

Private traders procure 99% paddy

October 05, 2012 5:00 am

With striking staff of government agencies derailing paddy procurement in Punjab,almost the entire purchase so far has been made by private traders.

There’s a Stink in the Godown

August 03, 2010 3:06 am

The bountiful harvest of Punjab is now raising a stink. At a time when the Opposition has held up Parliament over high foodgrain prices,over 12 lakh metric tonnes of rice....

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Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Box Office Collection Day 1 Update: Chiranjeevi and Nayanthara’s film crosses Rs 40 cr mark in India

Updated: January 13, 2026 12:28 IST

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu (MSVPG) Box Office Collection Worldwide Day 1 Live Updates: On Monday, its first day of release, the Chiranjeevi film earned around Rs 28.5 crore net in India. Meanwhile, its worldwide collection stands at Rs 84 crore.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin expresses gratitude to Anand Mahindra for hailing Chennai’s bio mining initiative to clear 50 lakh metric tonnes of waste from Perugudi site

January 13, 2026 12:27 IST

According to reports, 1.7 million cubic metres of garbage, enough to fill 20 football fields, has been cleared, and the waste has been converted to a range of products, including utensils, glass bottles, concrete slabs, furniture, etc.

The Raja Saab Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 4 Update: Prabhas’ film earns Rs 54 lakh on Tuesday; fan calls updated cut ‘mind-blowing’

Updated: January 13, 2026 12:28 IST

The Raja Saab Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 4 Live Updates: Prabhas' horror-comedy dips to single digits on its first Monday. However it has crossed the Rs 180 crore mark worldwide.

Iran’s future will be decided by Iranians, not by the US or exiled princes

January 13, 2026 12:18 IST

Transitions are rarely linear, and history offers no guarantees. But what is clear is that the Islamic Republic has reached the limits of its governing imagination. It no longer knows how to adapt without undoing itself

Death of 19-year old college student: Dharamshala court extends suspended assistant prof’s interim bail till Jan 17

Updated: January 13, 2026 12:17 IST

The District and Sessions Judge also directed the Kangra district police to file a detailed reply in the matter on January 17. However, police sought more time to file their reply.

Surat International Textile and Machinery Expo gets enthusiastic response

January 13, 2026 12:14 IST

Over 39,000 buyers visited SITME 2026 in Surat as 200 textile machines from 100 brands were showcased. The expo is expected to generate ₹850 crore in investments.

Haryana gets four weeks to reply in PIL against retired DGP heading police complaints authority

Updated: January 13, 2026 12:14 IST

High Court warns State will lose right to respond if delay continues

Interfaith couple forced to call off wedding reception in UP after right-wing protest

Updated: January 13, 2026 12:10 IST

The man from Shahjahanpur and the woman from Delhi had tied the knot in a court marriage last September. Their family said a police team asked them not to go ahead with the ceremony

Punjab and Haryana HC stays probe against RTI activist, three journalists over CM helicopter post

January 13, 2026 12:06 IST

Court grants interim relief, issues notice to Punjab government in FIR linked to social media query on official helicopter use

Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference Invest in R&D for full self-reliance, defence ministry urges industry

Updated: January 13, 2026 12:06 IST

While he agreed that this reassured the Indian defence manufacturing market, he said it was not enough to achieve "full self-reliance or Aatmanirbharta."

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