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Chandigarh’s GST collections up in January after December dip

The January 2025 collection reached ₹271 crore, according to the ministry of finance, a ₹19-crore jump from the ₹252 crore collected in January 2024

This positive start to the year follows a 20% decline in GST collections in December 2024, when <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>224 crore was collected compared to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>281 crore in December 2023. (iStock)

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Published on Feb 03, 2025 08:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

ABVP delegation meets UP deputy CM demanding increased medical intern stipends

The delegation stated that medical interns in regional medical institutes and medical schools are not receiving stipends that meet their needs, leading to student agitation.

A delegation of ABVP workers meeting Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister (HT)

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Published on Jul 26, 2024 05:37 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Social security COLA expected to rise in 2025: Happy news for retirees

Seniors will receive COLA 2025 social security estimated to project a rise as analysed by the experts.

Seniors will experience COLA 2025 social security to project 2.7 per cent.

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Published on Jul 20, 2024 10:02 AM IST

ByBhavika Rathore

Power consumption up 25% as mercury soars in Punjab

The power consumption will rise further in the coming days once the mercury crosses the 45° Celsius mark in Punjab.

(In the first eight days of May, the power consumption in the state stood at 1,453 million units (MU) while the last year’s corresponding period pegged the figure at 1,165 MU.)

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Updated on May 10, 2024 08:40 AM IST

ByKaram Prakash, Patiala

Over 45K new voters added to list in past three months

New system to allow first time voters to register even 10 days before nomination has brought this change

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Updated on May 10, 2024 08:02 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Chandigarh logs 23% growth in April GST collection

According to the Union ministry of finance, the collection for April this year stood at ₹313 crore, ₹58 crore more than ₹255 crore received during the same month in 2023

The collection for March this year stood at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>238 crore, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>36 crore more than the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>202-crore mop-up during the same month in 2023. (iStock)

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Updated on May 02, 2024 08:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Pune sees rise in fires incidents amid record high temperatures

In January and February 2024, there were 425 and 481 fires, respectively. However, March and April saw an alarming increase in numbers with 572 fire incidents in March and 440 in the first half of April alone

Most of these incidents, according to the fire brigade department, have been the result of garbage fires. One-hundred-and-twenty garbage fires were reported in March and 75 in the beginning of April alone. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2024 07:22 AM IST

ByBansri Shah

IMD predicts rise in maximum temperature by 2-4 °C from next week

According to the IMD, the maximum or day temperature has remained below normal by two to three degrees Celsius in many parts of the country

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Published on Mar 17, 2024 08:04 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Chandigarh records 12% rise in GST collection in February

According to the Union ministry of finance, the collection for February 2024 stood at ₹211 crore, ₹23 crore more than ₹188 crore collected during the same month in 2023

The collection for December 2023 increased by 29%, which stood at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>281 crore, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>63 crore more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>218 crore collected during the same month in 2022. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Mar 02, 2024 09:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

BJP received highest donations amounting to ₹719.858 cr in 2022-23: ADR report

With this, BJP saw an increase of 17.12% as compared to the last financial year (2021-22) when it received ₹614.626 crore

The Indian National Congress (INC) stood second in comparison after it received <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>79.924 crore. (Representative file photo)

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Published on Feb 15, 2024 10:24 AM IST

ByAkshita Kumari

Female enrolment in higher education increased to 2.07 crore in 2021

Female enrolment in higher education has increased by 32% since 2014-15

At the undergraduate level, Arts subjects have 1.13 crore students, out of which 51% are female and 49% are male (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 27, 2024 12:22 AM IST

ByFareeha Iftikhar

France logged record number of asylum requests in 2023, 8% higher

Just 131,000 people had applied in 2022, with a slightly lower proportion of 29 percent receiving a positive response.

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Published on Jan 23, 2024 06:28 PM IST

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Majority of India’s tehsils saw increase in rain in 2012-22: Report

Most of this increase was recorded in the traditionally drier regions of Rajasthan, Gujarat, central Maharashtra, and parts of Tamil Nadu, the report said.

According to the study, nearly 64% of the tehsils experienced an increase in the frequency of heavy rainfall days by 1-15 days per year in the past decade during the southwest monsoon. (ANI)

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Updated on Jan 18, 2024 04:01 AM IST

ByJayashree Nandi, New Delhi

Delhi sells record 24 lakh liquor bottles on New Year's eve

Notably, the highest single-day sales during December 2023 were observed on December 31, surpassing the figures recorded on the same date in the previous year

Throughout December 2023, daily liquor bottle sales consistently exceeded 10 lakhs. (File)

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Published on Jan 02, 2024 08:45 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

UT witnesses growth of 29% in GST collection in Dec

According to the ministry of finance, the collection for December 2023 stood at ₹281 crore, ₹63 crore more than ₹218 crore collected during the same month in 2022

The collection for October stood at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>389 crore, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>38 crore more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>351 crore collected during the same month in 2022. (iStock)

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Updated on Jan 02, 2024 07:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

H-1B visa application premium processing fee increased by 12%

After a 12% hike, the new fees will amount to $2805, effective next year

USCIS has increased the premium processing fees for H-1B visa applications

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Published on Dec 29, 2023 04:18 PM IST

ByArya Vaishnavi

Pune likely to welcome 2024 on a warmer note

At 11.7 degrees Celsius, Shivajinagar recorded the lowest temperature of this season for the second consecutive day on Monday

After experiencing the coolest day of this winter season on Sunday, the temperature in Pune city is set to increase in the coming days. (HT PHOTO)

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Published on Dec 25, 2023 10:33 PM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

Chandigarh: 31% increase in seats in government schools for 2024-25 academic session

As per information shared by the department, there will be a total of 4,960 seats in pre-nursery classes during the next academic session in 110 government schools across the city

31% increase in seats in Chandigarh government schools for 2024-25 academic session. (HT FILE)

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Published on Dec 21, 2023 10:54 PM IST

ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

Chandigarh’s GST collection in October rises by 11%

According to the Union ministry of finance, Chandigarh’s GST collection for October stood at ₹389 crore, ₹38 crore more than the ₹351 crore collected during the same month in 2022

In September, Chandigarh witnessed a growth of just 6%, which was <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>219 crore, compared to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>206 crore in the same month in 2022. (Getty image)

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Updated on Nov 02, 2023 08:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Mohali

Five ‘unsafe’ underground parking lots to be rebuilt in Chandigarh

At present, only one underground parking lot is operating in Chandigarh, which is also located in Sector 17

The reopening of the parking lots will be a respite for the shopkeepers and commuters in Sector 17 and Sector 8, Chandigarh, where people struggle to find parking space and face traffic congestion. (HT File)

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Updated on Nov 02, 2023 08:50 AM IST

ByMandeep Kaur Narula, Chandigarh

Onion rates in Pune bring tears to eyes again

In Pune city, the onion rates have gone up to ₹45 to ₹50 per kg, retail traders said, citing fallen supply and increased demand

At Nashik, the wholesale cost of onions at India’s largest market Lasalgaon Agricultural Produce Market Committee has surged by 58% in the past 15 days. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Oct 26, 2023 10:55 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Hike prize money for Asiad winners, says Hooda

In a statement, Hooda said during the Congress tenure, the government had formulated a sports policy “Padak Lao, Pad Pao”, wherein the winners were honoured with a cash reward of up to ₹5 crore

Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda demanded that the government should give at least <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 crore to gold medal winners, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore to silver medal winners and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore to the players who won bronze medals. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Oct 22, 2023 06:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Rohtak

Moisture incursion leads to increase in the minimum temp in Pune

According to India Meteorological Department officials, moisture incursion and partly cloudy weather have caused an increase in temperature in Pune

As per the IMD data, In the last 24 hours, the minimum temperature was higher by 2.1 degrees than the normal temperature in the Shivajingar area, while in Lohegaon, it is higher by 3.3 degrees Celsius. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Oct 18, 2023 06:20 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

IMD forecast rise in mercury for the next 3-4 days

In Pune, the city started to experience above-normal temperatures on October 4, when the maximum temperature was recorded as 33.4 degrees Celsius, 2.3 degrees higher than normal

The city has experienced a maximum temperature higher than 2 degrees since then for a week resulting in warmer days and reports of residents suffering from heat impact. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Updated on Oct 11, 2023 07:10 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ola, Uber cab drivers stage protest in Pune, flyers inconvenienced

Ola and Uber drivers in Pune staged a one-day protest against low per-kilometre remuneration, causing delays for passengers at Pune Airport.

At least 15,000 passengers travel daily from Pune airport. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Updated on Oct 09, 2023 10:47 PM IST

ByDheeraj Bengrut

Chandigarh GST collection in September up by 6%

According to the Union ministry of finance, Chandigarh’s collection for September stood at ₹219 crore, ₹13 crore more than ₹206 crore collected during the same month in 2022

In August, Chandigarh had also witnessed a similar growth of 7%, up from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>179 crore last year to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>192 crore in 2023. (PTI)

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Updated on Oct 02, 2023 08:42 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Property prices likely to go up in Bengaluru after revised guidance value

The latest guidance value is likely to increase by 25 to 30 per cent on an average, to the current guidance value.

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Published on Sep 20, 2023 05:31 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Trudeau walked into a trap due to vote bank politics, says Amarinder

Senior BJP leader and former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dismissed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claim of a “potential link” between Indian government agents and the killing of pro-Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in June this year

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Published on Sep 20, 2023 12:54 AM IST

ByPress Trust of India

Will take Credit Deposit ratio to 60-62%: Yogi

Yogi was addressing a program held at Lok Bhawan here to distribute toolkits under the Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana and disburse loans worth ₹50,000 crore to the MSMEs

Yogi stated that the ‘New U.P.’ of ‘New India’ is implementing the vision of PM Narendra Modi. (HT File)

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Updated on Sep 16, 2023 09:46 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Five Mumbai toll plazas to witness rate hike from October 1. Check new prices

The toll charges were last revised in 2020, and the current updated rates, effective this year, will extend until 2026.

The MNS party protested at Mulund toll plaza on Wednesday demanding reduction in the toll charges set to rise on October 1. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo )

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Published on Sep 14, 2023 11:14 PM IST

ByLingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Aryan Prakash

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The January 2025 collection reached ₹271 crore, according to the ministry of finance, a ₹19-crore jump from the ₹252 crore collected in January 2024

The delegation stated that medical interns in regional medical institutes and medical schools are not receiving stipends that meet their needs, leading to student agitation.

Seniors will receive COLA 2025 social security estimated to project a rise as analysed by the experts.

The power consumption will rise further in the coming days once the mercury crosses the 45° Celsius mark in Punjab.

New system to allow first time voters to register even 10 days before nomination has brought this change

According to the Union ministry of finance, the collection for April this year stood at ₹313 crore, ₹58 crore more than ₹255 crore received during the same month in 2023

In January and February 2024, there were 425 and 481 fires, respectively. However, March and April saw an alarming increase in numbers with 572 fire incidents in March and 440 in the first half of April alone

According to the IMD, the maximum or day temperature has remained below normal by two to three degrees Celsius in many parts of the country

According to the Union ministry of finance, the collection for February 2024 stood at ₹211 crore, ₹23 crore more than ₹188 crore collected during the same month in 2023

With this, BJP saw an increase of 17.12% as compared to the last financial year (2021-22) when it received ₹614.626 crore

Female enrolment in higher education has increased by 32% since 2014-15

Just 131,000 people had applied in 2022, with a slightly lower proportion of 29 percent receiving a positive response.

Most of this increase was recorded in the traditionally drier regions of Rajasthan, Gujarat, central Maharashtra, and parts of Tamil Nadu, the report said.

Notably, the highest single-day sales during December 2023 were observed on December 31, surpassing the figures recorded on the same date in the previous year

According to the ministry of finance, the collection for December 2023 stood at ₹281 crore, ₹63 crore more than ₹218 crore collected during the same month in 2022

After a 12% hike, the new fees will amount to $2805, effective next year

At 11.7 degrees Celsius, Shivajinagar recorded the lowest temperature of this season for the second consecutive day on Monday

As per information shared by the department, there will be a total of 4,960 seats in pre-nursery classes during the next academic session in 110 government schools across the city

According to the Union ministry of finance, Chandigarh’s GST collection for October stood at ₹389 crore, ₹38 crore more than the ₹351 crore collected during the same month in 2022

At present, only one underground parking lot is operating in Chandigarh, which is also located in Sector 17

In Pune city, the onion rates have gone up to ₹45 to ₹50 per kg, retail traders said, citing fallen supply and increased demand

In a statement, Hooda said during the Congress tenure, the government had formulated a sports policy “Padak Lao, Pad Pao”, wherein the winners were honoured with a cash reward of up to ₹5 crore

According to India Meteorological Department officials, moisture incursion and partly cloudy weather have caused an increase in temperature in Pune

In Pune, the city started to experience above-normal temperatures on October 4, when the maximum temperature was recorded as 33.4 degrees Celsius, 2.3 degrees higher than normal

Ola and Uber drivers in Pune staged a one-day protest against low per-kilometre remuneration, causing delays for passengers at Pune Airport.

According to the Union ministry of finance, Chandigarh’s collection for September stood at ₹219 crore, ₹13 crore more than ₹206 crore collected during the same month in 2022

The latest guidance value is likely to increase by 25 to 30 per cent on an average, to the current guidance value.

Senior BJP leader and former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dismissed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claim of a “potential link” between Indian government agents and the killing of pro-Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in June this year

Yogi was addressing a program held at Lok Bhawan here to distribute toolkits under the Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana and disburse loans worth ₹50,000 crore to the MSMEs

The toll charges were last revised in 2020, and the current updated rates, effective this year, will extend until 2026.

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