While the AQI showed a slight improvement from Tuesday morning’s reading of 397, pollution levels stayed firmly in the ‘very poor’ category, raising persistent health concerns—especially for children, senior citizens, and people with respiratory conditions
21 January,2026 09:38 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent-1768820576718_d.png "PNB Q3 net profit rises 13 per cent to Rs 5100 crore as bad loans decline")
State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Monday posted a 13 percent improvement in net profit to Rs 5,100 crore for the third quarter ended December 2025 on account of a decline in bad loans
20 January,2026 01:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Out of the total stations reporting, 23 were still in the 'severe' category, 14 in 'very poor', and 1 in 'poor', according to data from the CPCB Sameer app
20 January,2026 09:46 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Punjabi singer Dilnoor has approached the Mohali police after allegedly receiving a threat call demanding Rs 10 crore as ransom from singer B Praak, with the caller claiming links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang
18 January,2026 07:26 AM IST | Chandigarh | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
