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Max Healthcare to build two hospitals in Punjab

Hospital chain Max Healthcare will invest Rs 200 crore to set up two tertiary care hospitals in Bathinda and Mohali, both in Punjab. The hospitals, coming up in partnership with the state government, would have 300 beds each,...

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Punjab farmers get Rs.12,800 crore for bumper paddy crop

At a time when the central government says its national target for paddy procurement may not me met, Punjab farmers have not only managed a bumper crop but received payments of some Rs.12,800 crore (Rs.128 billion/$260 million)...

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Potato yield likely to go down in Punjab

The per hectare yield of potato is likely to be affected by 5-10 per cent in Punjab, mainly due to prolonged heat and late kharif season. However, the area under potato cultivation would be slightly more or less same this year...

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Indirect tax collections likely to miss target

The government might witness a shortfall of Rs 15,000 crore in indirect tax collections this fiscal against the designated target. The projection clearly suggests that the recovery in the economy failed to enhance government...

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Punjab first family's eligible bachelor to tie knot

By Jaideep Sarin. Punjab, India, 04:01 PM IST Wedding bells are ringing for Punjab's most eligible and powerful bachelor Bikram Singh Majithia, the brother-in-law of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal. Majithia, the...

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Strong order book powers BGR Energy

Friday, November 13, 2009 (New Delhi) The company announced the fresh orders during trading hours today, 13 November 2009. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 138.29 points, or 0.83%, to 16,834.32. On BSE, 73,626 shares were...

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Area under wheat in Punjab to touch 35.20 lakh hectares

There might be political uproar over the meager revision of MSP of wheat (Rs 20 per quintal hike), but the farmers in Punjab are firm on expanding the area under wheat cultivation. The state agriculture department is hopeful...

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President's Punjab visit postponed

India's News.Net Saturday 7th November, 2009 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Saturday postponed her proposed visit to Amritsar in Punjab scheduled for Monday, officials said. 'This visit has been postponed on the request of...

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NRI in murder plot in Italy

MOGA: A sensational murder plot involving NRIs has been unearthed in Italy in which a man allegedly hired contract killers to eliminate a friend he suspected was having an affair with his wife. Police have registered a case...

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Thomas Cook plans more outlets, services

Mumbai: India’s oldest travel house, Thomas Cook India Ltd, is turning around its business strategy to cope with increasing competition and fight off the lingering effects of an economic downturn. As part of the new model, the...

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