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Punjab abolishes octroi on petrol, diesel

The Punjab government on Monday announced its decision to abolish octroi on petrol and diesel in the state. This will lower prices of the fuel by up to Rs.2.

A state government spokesman said that th

Cong MLA SC certificate to be cancelled?

A peculiar situation has developed for Congress MLA Mohammed Sadique, who has won the election from Bhadaur (Reserved) constituency in Punjab.

Rathore pays Rs 9.05 lakh for fancy number plate

Former Haryana DGP S.P.S. Rathore, convicted of molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra, has paid the highest amount of Rs 9,05,001 for a fancy number for the new luxury car bought by him for his lawyer w

Sachin Tendulkar turns 39 on Tuesday, no big celebrations planned

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Sachin Tendulkar turns 39 on Tuesday but no big celebrations have been planned so far by the batting icon or his Mumbai Indians team-mates though his die-hard fans have made elaborate plans to observe

90 kabbadi players go to Canada, vanish

That Punjabi youth is desperate to settle in foreign shores is an open secret now.

BJP now stays away from Annandale row

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After a heated war of words over the claim of Annandale grounds between the Army and the Himachal Pradesh government, the BJP has now changed its tune.

The party has now distanced itself from Mr. An

BJP distances itself from Annandale issue

The Annandale cricket ground controversy which generated lot of heat between the Army and the state BJP government, has forced the BJP to change its tune a week after the controversy erupted.

Piles of blankets saved teen when factory collapsed

It is nothing less then a miracle for 18-year-old Nitish, who was trapped in the debris of four-storied building of a factory which collapsed on Sunday night in Jalandhar.

MLAs spent less than EC limit

It may seem improbable but MLAs in Punjab’s recently-concluded state elections have spent far less money than the permissible limit of `16 lakhs set by the Election Commission.

Factory blast: 50 labourers feared buried

At least one person was killed and around 50 labourers are feared buried under the debris of a blanket factory building that collapsed after an explosion in the burner late Sunday night in Jalandhar’s

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