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DNEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday said the direct taxes code (DTC) Bill and a constitutional amendment bill to implement the goods and services tax (GST ) are likely to be introduced in the Monsoon session beginning next week. "It is our expectation...

Chandigarh, Aug 27: Monsoon remained subdued in Punjab and Haryana and sultry weather conditions prevailed at most places in the region today. However, parts of Himachal Pradesh experienced light rain since last night, dipping the temperatures in the state. More...

Experts say the scanty rainfall could spell doom for the crops, especially paddy Monsoon in Punjab this year has been deficit by 22 per cent. The state, which till date should have received at least 480 mm of rainfall, has received only 300 mm. While districts of Abohar and Muktsar have been...

Chandigarh, Aug 10 : Monsoon played truant in the plains of Punjab and Haryana even as moderate rain lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh overnight, bringing a fall in the temperature in the hilly state. More...

LAHORE/ PESHAWAR, June 28: A spell of intermittent moderate to heavy rains, likely to last six days, began in Punjab, NWFP and Northern Areas on Thursday. The meteorological department said it expected the spell to intensify from July 1 to July 3, also covering the Sindh and Balochistan...

Chandigarh, June 28: Rain lashed many areas in north-west India as south-west monsoon further advanced into some more parts of Punjab and Haryana today. More...