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Punjab Kesari gets SC shield: 'Newspapers cannot be stopped'

Observing that newspapers cannot be stopped, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Punjab government and its pollution control board not to take any coercive steps against the publication of...

Punjab Kesari Tells AAP Govt: 'We Won't Be Cowed Down'

'If you want to force the press into blacking out the Opposition's views or colour the news to your own liking, we will not do so.''We stand by freedom of expression. It is our Constitutional...

Punjab CM Mann appears before Akal Takht, submits clarification

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday appeared before the Akal Takht Secretariat in Amritsar after being summoned by the highest temporal seat for the Sikhs for his alleged remarks on...

Set up gaushalas to keep highways free of stray animals, SC tells NHAI

The SC bench asked the counsel appearing for NHAI also to develop an app where people can report sightings of stray animals on the national highways IMAGE: Kindly note that the image has been...

Farmer groups slam India-US trade deal, call nationwide strike on Feb 12

Farmer organisations such as SKM are protesting the India-US trade deal, fearing negative impacts on Indian agriculture Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Key Points The SKM alleges the...

India needs world-class banks; in talks with RBI, lenders: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the country needs big and world-class banks, and discussions are on with the Reserve Bank and lenders in this regard. Photograph: ANI Photo...

Privatisation of banks unlikely to hurt national interest: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday allayed apprehension that privatisation of state-owned banks would hurt financial inclusion and national interest. Photograph: ANI Photo She said the...

'For FY26, We Expect Corporate Loan Book Upto Rs 4 Tn'

'We currently have new proposals worth Rs 1.48 trillion in the pipeline.' Punjab National Bank (PNB) is witnessing strong momentum across retail, micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME), and...

GST Cut: How Much Will States Lose?

Opposition-ruled states warn of steep annual losses; Centre assures higher consumption will offset revenue hit. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff State chief ministers and finance ministers,...

Structural gains, valuation support positive for PSU bank stocks

Public-sector banks (PSBs) are attracting the attention of investors and the PSU Bank Index has gained nearly 10 per cent in the past month. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff PSBs have seen...

Where To Watch Gustaakh Ishq On OTT

The poetic love story Gustaakh Ishq has started streaming on JioHotstar. Key Points Directed by Vibhu Puri, Gustaakh Ishq released last November. The movie stars Vijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh...

'Spirit Of Punjab Shall Never Break'

'Our hearts ache seeing the devastation the floods have caused in Punjab.''Seeing our people without a roof over their heads has left me devastated.' IMAGE: An Indian Army doctor examines a child...

Gustaakh Ishq Review: Must Watch

Gustaakh Ishq feels like a cinematic revival of everything we once loved about Urdu story-telling, observes Syed Firdaus Ashraf. There are only two moments when your conscience will prick you:...

Dhurandhar Review: Excessively Violent

Dhurandhar may not have the dark realism of a spy story which a web show can manage. But it does not have the flamboyance either, that has come to be associated with espionage movies, observes...

'I Waited For Many Years To Get A Hindi Film'

'Whenever offers came my way, it always felt like people in Hindi cinema hadn't really seen my Punjabi work.' Actress Sonam Bajwa opened up on facing typecasting in Bollywood, claiming that the...

BCCI mourns 'visionary administrator' I S Bindra

During his tenure as BCCI president, Bindra played a key role in strengthening India's position within the international cricketing fraternity. IMAGE: I S Bindra passed away into the ages on...

Abhishek, Rinku shine as India hammer NZ in 1st T20I

IMAGES from the first T20I played between India and New Zealand in Nagpur on Wednesday IMAGE: Abhishek Sharma celebrates his fifty during the 1st T20I against New Zealand in Nagpur on Wednesday....

India Vs Pakistan: Punjab Kings Stirs Controversy

IMAGE: Punjab Kings erases Pakistan from fixture. Photograph: Punjab Kings/X A cricket match between India and Pakistan is never just about runs and wickets -- it's about pride, politics, and...

SEE: Sarfaraz 'lucky to have chance to play with Mahi Bhai'

IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan thanks CSK after being picked up by the franchise on Thursday. Photograph: Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/Reuters Out in the cold for a while, Sarfaraz Khan finally found a way...

Heartbroken to see my Punjab devastated by floods: Gill

IMAGE: People shift to a safer place from the flood-affected areas of Sultanpur Lodhi and Kapurthala district of Punjab. Photograph: ANI Photo India Test captain Shubman Gill expressed anguish...

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