Haryana Rainfall Deficit Turns Into Surplus Punjab and Haryana have witnessed a sharp shift in weather conditions as intermittent rainfall over the past 48 hours has pushed temperatures below normal and significantly improved monthly rainfall figures, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Punjab Sees 103% Rainfall Surplus in January IMD data shows that Punjab
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Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Intervenes to Support Farmers The federal government has allowed Punjab farmers to export potatoes and kinno using alternative routes, the Punjab government announced. The decision followed Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s proactive intervention. “The federal government approved potato and kinno exports thanks to the Chief Minister’s efforts,” the provincial government said. Surplus
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The Union Budget 2026–27, set for February 1, 2026, is crucial for UAE-based NRIs and overseas investors. It will focus on fiscal discipline, debt management, and economic stability under the “Viksit Bharat” roadmap. According to Mahendra Dev, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, the government plans to maintain the fiscal deficit
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Encounter Conducted by Tarn Taran Police and AGTF An alleged gangster, wanted in connection with the murder of a village sarpanch in Amritsar, was killed during a police encounter in Tarn Taran district, officials confirmed. The operation was conducted by Tarn Taran police teams along with the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF). Details of the Encounter
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Record Domestic and International Visitors Uttar Pradesh (UP) led India’s domestic tourism in 2025, welcoming over 1.37 billion domestic visitors, according to the Union Ministry of Tourism. The state also ranked fourth in foreign arrivals, attracting around 366,000 international tourists. Officials credit this growth to the development of religious, cultural, and heritage sites, along with
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Wet Start to 2026 Predicted Chandigarh, along with parts of Punjab and Haryana, is likely to experience a wet start to the New Year, with isolated light to moderate rainfall expected on January 1, 2026. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also issued warnings of dense fog, which may reduce visibility and cause travel disruptions.
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