Ludhiana MBA graduates ditch corporate jobs to grow Kashmir’s ‘red gold’ saffron, sell it for Rs 12 lakh/kg. Here's how they did itTwo MBA graduates from Punjab's Ludhiana are making headlines for achieving a remarkable feat, cultivating premium Kashmiri saffron indoors...
28 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
IPL's hidden contributors: Net bowlers fueling batting brillianceNet bowlers remain one of the IPL's most valuable yet overlooked talent pools, using the opportunity to bowl to elite batters and sharpen t...
22 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
"Feels like COVID lockdown": Intense heatwave leaves Khajuraho's UNESCO temples, roads deserted; businesses shutKhajuraho experiences a severe heatwave. Temperatures are soaring to nearly 47 degrees Celsius. Normal life and tourism have come to a stan...
22 May, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Bank of Baroda, India’s second-biggest state lender, aims to double size in 5 yearsBank of Baroda plans to double its balance sheet over the next five years, betting on strong economic growth in India, rising credit demand...
14 May, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
ECLGS 5.0 set to boost mid-sized banks with strong MSME focusThe new Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 is set to boost mid-sized banks. These banks have a larger share of loans to micro, smal...
13 May, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
Fake life-saving medicine racket busted in Delhi: Here's how they repackaged and sold drugs across several statesDelhi Police crime branch busted an interstate counterfeit medicine racket, arresting four individuals. The network allegedly sourced gover...
08 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Punjab lifts all COVID-19 restrictions"In exercise of the powers conferred under section 2 of the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897, read with all other enabling provisions of Disaster...
15 Mar, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
Compulsory leave for Punjab govt employees if even one Covid vaccine dose not takenPunjab chief minister Amarinder Singh said that the effectiveness of vaccines is evident from the available data and that special efforts w...
10 Sep, 2021, 07.10 PM IST
Centre seeks explanation from Punjab government over allegations of selling Covid vaccine to private hospitals"As you are aware, from May 1, 2021, the Liberalized Pricing and Accelerated National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy has come into force. Ac...
04 Jun, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
COVID-19: Punjab government extends curbs till June 10The state government had imposed extensive curbs, in addition to measures like a weekend lockdown and a night curfew to check the spread of...
27 May, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
Punjab's Covid death ratio highest at 2.38%Eighteen states and Union Territories in India have been registering death ratio higher than the national average. These include Punjab, Ma...
11 May, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
COVID-19: Punjab government orders closure of shops by 5 pm"All shops will remain open till 5 pm," said Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar addressing mediapersons after a cabinet meeting here on Mon...
26 Apr, 2021, 09.16 PM IST
Punjab left with just 5 days of COVID-19 vaccine stock: Amarinder SinghPinning hopes on fresh batches of vaccines from the Centre, Singh stressed that if Punjab was able to meet its target of administering two ...
10 Apr, 2021, 01.41 PM IST
Non-adherence to COVID-19 norms behind surge in infections in Punjab: Health officialsAccording to the state health department data, Punjab has recorded daily cases between 200 and 350 for the last several days. It added almo...
22 Feb, 2021, 04.21 PM IST
1.6 lakh health workers will be first to get COVID-19 vaccine in Punjab: MinisterGiving details of the vaccination process, Punjab Principal Secretary (Health) Hussan Lal said after health workers, vaccine will be admini...
03 Jan, 2021, 11.23 PM IST
Night curfew to be reimposed in Punjab from December 1, says Punjab CMAnnouncing a series of fresh restrictions, the Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh ordered doubling of fine for not wearing masks or foll...
25 Nov, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Punjab's coronavirus death rate higher than Haryana: Government dataWith Punjab reporting 17 deaths so far, the COVID-19 fatality rate in the state stood at six per cent which is more than the national avera...
24 Apr, 2020, 05.32 PM IST