Haryana win a ‘game-changer’ for Maharashtra, Jharkhand elections: NDA leaders
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An Indian police official who was “indicted” by the US Department of Justice for an alleged failed plot to kill pro-Khalistan activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun had been removed from service and was no more part of the government, the Ministry...
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Israeli forces killed Hamas Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar, the main architect of last year's attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday. Troops appeared to have run across him in a battle, only to discover afterwards that...
Will retire as country’s top judge on Nov 10 after 2 years
India on Thursday rejected media reports on cricket having featured in talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar in Islamabad. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said “reports are not accurate”. Jaiswal...
Those who entered Assam on or after March 25, 1971, illegal immigrants, rules Bench
At least 25 persons have died after consuming spurious liquor in Siwan and Saran districts, a top officer said on Thursday. This is one of the biggest hooch tragedies in Bihar since the state went dry in 2016. DGP Alok...
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He took the snake along with him, perhaps, so that the doctors knew exactly what treatment to be given to him.
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This isn’t Rana’s first victory; he was elected MLA on the BJP ticket in 2014, defeating Raj Kumar Bubka; he also served as BJP district president and Chief Parliamentary Secretary
Says is disillusioned with the party high command ‘for treating me shabbily after Sonia Gandhi left the post of Congress president’
Cannot restrain elected government from taking oath, says SC on plea to stall oath ceremony in Haryana
With 18 CMs, NDA’s show of strength at swearing-in
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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar will be the keynote speaker at the “ISB Leadership Summit 2024” to be held on the Indian School of Business campus tomorrow. The Post Graduate Programme (PGP) class of the ISB is hosting its annual marquee event....
The UT Administration has so far received nearly 1,700 applications for issuance of 96 licences to sell green crackers. A draw of lots will be held on October 21 at Bal Bhawan in Sector 23. October 18 is the last...
The Chandigarh Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has directed the Education Department to decide the eligibility issue of a candidate before declaration of the final result for filling 303 TGT posts. The Bench has passed the order on...
The VVIP movement in Panchkula and Chandigarh for Haryana Chief Minister’s swearing-in ceremony disrupted the traffic, causing inconvenience to daily commuters. The large security convoys for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other high-profile dignitaries resulted in long queues at several...
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TRYSTS AND TURNS: ‘One Country, One Election’ vision falters as ECI unable to hold even 4 Assembly polls together
Indian democracy needs more elections, the only mechanism whereby we, the public, can assert ourselves against government overreach.
Every day, millions of litres of untreated raw sewage is flowing into the Buddha Dariya directly.
They once more demonstrate that fundamental research is vital for knowledge creation
Trudeau’s main grouse seems to be that India is cooperating with Washington but not with Ottawa. That is unreasonable since Canada has shared no details for a year.
The Foreign Minister of Israel overstepped the limits of his office when he declared the UN Secretary-General as persona non grata.
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Young & educated, their focus will be on sanitation, edu & health infra
Gurjant Singh, a sarpanch candidate from Laleana village in Talwandi Sabo, made the staff at the polling station in the village count the votes a number of times in the hope that the result would differ. As the Tuesday night...
Jandiala Manjki and Bundala villages in Rurka Kalan block of Jalandhar, which played a prominent role in the Ghadar movement, are facing a peculiar situation. There aren’t many youngsters left in these villages who can get inspiration from their rich...
Cites cases of mental trauma due to violence, vandalism
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If SJVN doesn't agree to govt conditions, three hydropower projects will be acquired: CM
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had issued directions for the removal of debris from local water sources but illegal dumping of muck by the contractors of the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and private companies continues. Despite the...
The Congress government is yet to provide funds for the repair of the Shah Canal, the only irrigation project in the state, which was damaged during the monsoon last year. A portion of the canal along the Beas in Punjab...
Revenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi inspected the Fruit Breeding and Demonstration Garden of the Horticulture Department at Samrahan in Kotli subdivision of Mandi district today. He announced for the development of the garden, which was established in the...
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Contending that assembly election results would be meaningless without restoration of statehood; applicants Zahoor Ahmed Bhat and activist Khurshaid Ahmad Malik move the top court to seek restoration of its statehood in two months
Congress refuses to join govt, cites statehood
From political stalwarts like Surinder Choudhary and Sakeena Masood to independent allies like Satish Sharma, Omar’s team reflects a blend of experience and strategic prowess.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah needs help in his new job, particularly in navigating the complex relationship between Srinagar and Delhi, former chief of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and long-time Kashmir watcher Amarjit Singh Dulat has said....
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AAP launches ‘Jan Sampark’ drive ahead of Assembly polls
4 men arrested in connection with the incident
.32 bore pistol with seven live cartridges, three empty shells and motorcycle without number plate are recovered from spot
In response to an open letter addressed to Delhiites by AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, Opposition leaders have criticised it as a desperate attempt to mask alleged corruption. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva dismissed Kejriwal’s letter, stating, “It contains nothing new...
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Akali Dal tenders apology on unpleasant developments
DC and SSP visit various villages to check the menace
SAD delegate tenders apology to Jathedar on unpleasant developments
Day after a 43-year-old man, a railway employee, lost his life after sustaining injuries from a plastic kite thread (Chinese string) on BRTS flyover, Batala road, it has been closed for traffic from both sides with posters urging people not...
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Jandiala Manjki and Bundala villages in Rurka Kalan block of Jalandhar, which played a prominent role in the Ghadar movement, are facing a peculiar situation. There aren’t many youngsters left in these villages who can get inspiration from their rich...
Farmers of Bharti Kisan Union Qadian, BKU Rajewal and Jamhoori Kisan Sabha block the Jalandhar-Phillaur highway for 3 hours
Breaking a 40-year Congress stronghold, 37-year-old Shergill won by a margin of 274 votes
Police rubbishes claims, claiming villagers attacked police, inspections routine
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Bharowal Khurd residents boycott poll; three posts of sarpanch, 82 of panch remain vacant; 69.02 % polling recorded across 13 blocks, Samrala tops with 77.53% voter turnout, Ludhiana-1 logs lowest 59.1%
After the Vigilance Bureau (VB), Ludhiana, registered a corruption case against Rajinder Singh, retired superintending engineer, Ranbir Singh, Executive Engineer (XEN), and Pankaj Garg, Deputy Controller Finance and Accounts (DCFA), posted at the Municipal Corporation (MC), Ludhiana, for misappropriation of...
Child among seven hurt; critically injured woman referred to PGI, Chandigarh
Ludhiana’s Abhidha Gupta has made the city proud by securing the top position in the Haryana Civil Services (Judicial) Examination. She has secured 638 marks out of 1,100 in the written exam and interview. Born and brought up in Ludhiana,...
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A day after high drama was witnessed following violence and booth-rigging in three villages of Patiala, the polling process was largely peaceful on Wednesday and the administration was successful in conducting the panchayat polls. On Tuesday midnight, villagers sat on...
BJP leader and former Union Minister of State, Preneet Kaur, along with party workers, met Patiala SSP Nanak Singh over violent incidents during the panchayat poll on Tuesday. Talking to the media, Preneet Kaur said, “Patiala has witnessed an alarming...
Seed being sold for Rs 3,500 per kg, as against just Rs 56 per kg of original variety
The Government of Punjab has announced nine Best Literary Book Awards for the year 2024 under various categories of the Best Literary Book Awards for Punjabi books, Punjab Language Department, Punjab. Punjab Language Department Director Jaswant Singh Zafar said the...
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India calls Trudeau’s bluff on engaging gang members
An Indian police official who was “indicted” by the US Department of Justice for an alleged failed plot to kill pro-Khalistan activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun had been removed from service and was no more part of the government, the Ministry...
New Delhi, October 17 The Railway Board has reduced the advance reservation period of seats from existing 120 days to 60 days with effect from November 1. “It has been decided that from November 1, the existing time limit for...
Haryana win a ‘game-changer’ for Maharashtra, Jharkhand elections: NDA leaders
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Will retire as country’s top judge on Nov 10 after 2 years
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India on Thursday rejected media reports on cricket having featured in talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar in Islamabad. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said “reports are not accurate”. Jaiswal...
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Those who entered Assam on or after March 25, 1971, illegal immigrants, rules Bench
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India calls out Trudeau's 'cavalier behaviour' as ties plunge to new low
The United States has a broken immigration system that needs to be repaired, Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday in a rare interview with the Republican-leaning news channel during which she sparred with its popular host. Harris made these...
An Indian Government employee is listed as ‘CC-1’ in the Department of Justice ‘indictment’
In the CCTV footage, it is seen that there is no one in the vicinity of the victim’s house
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After Rohit opted to bat in overcast conditions, India's innings folded in just 31.2 overs with five home batters not even managing to open their account
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Rishabh Pant (15, 41b) was at crease after Ravindra Jadeja (0) was dismissed at the stroke of lunch
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Israeli forces killed Hamas Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar, the main architect of last year's attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday. Troops appeared to have run across him in a battle, only to discover afterwards that...
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A protégé of former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Saini, the OBC face of the saffron party, perfectly fitted into the Jat-non Jat narrative of the BJP
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At Kothe Cheedian Wale village in the Gidderbaha Assembly segment, where an alleged auction was held for the post of sarpanch a few days ago, Jaspal Kaur, mother of Jagmail Singh, alias Amrik Singh, who had allegedly made the highest...
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Nirmal Singh (49) from Sabowal village in Lohian got afflicted with polio in both his legs when he was just 3. He was born in the village and is now ‘Sarpanch Saab’. The village has 800 votes. With a very...
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Dr Christopher Turner is the Keeper of Art, Architecture, Photography and Design at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, responsible for collections of over 20 lakh objects.
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Beyond their scenic and aesthetic value, iconic trees are historical assets and focal points of local traditions
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Every year, when the Durga Puja season arrives, we are bewildered by the mouth-watering temptations at different pandals. Pujo is celebrated with great gusto in West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, and also wherever the probasi Bengalis are domiciled. There is...
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On October 8, 1932, the then Viceroy of India, Lord Willingdon, gave his ascent to Act XIV of 1932, which gave wings to what is today among the largest and finest air forces around the globe. The Indian Air Force...
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A constant theme of Dinesh Sharma’s book is the visionary role played by the political class, from the Nizams to the CMs, in guiding the development of science and technology in the region
We all love underdog stories, be it on screen or off screen. When Sergio Scapagnini puts his pen to paper to tell the tale of an 11-year-old Indian boy, you can only root for this protagonist with all your heart....
There is a world inside the parentheses. There is a small town where the universe lives. This place, a poetic somewhere, is our beloved Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla’s address. When Shukla is writing a poem called ‘Writing A Poem’,...
Few can doubt that Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay was extraordinary to the core. She went from being a widow at a young age to a woman who married for love and also divorced her husband, upholding a woman’s right in a most...
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Lavish backdrops, melodramatic flourishes, high-pitched singing, complex tableaux and opulent floats — it combined European techniques with local contours to create a theatre form that became India’s first commercial venture
An exhibition to mark 20th anniversary of Gallery Akar Prakar puts the spotlight on the trailblazers
Ladakh-raised Maisam Ali takes his debut film ‘In Retreat’ to the prestigious Busan International Film Festival
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Lonely Planet
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This move comes after concerns were raised about the Central Board of Film Certification’s (CBFC) proposed 120 cuts to the film
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Mona When the timing is right, everything pans out well… A strong believer in that is actress Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, who is due to make her Punjabi film debut with Shaunki Sardar. Dheeraj Rattan as director, Punjabi film industry heavyweight...
Guru Randhawa took the centre stage on Thursday night as the pre-launch event for his debut Punjabi film Shahkot saw celebs from the Punjabi entertainment industry come together at Mohali. Flanked by veterans Raj Babbar and Seema Kaushal, the team...
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Beyond their scenic and aesthetic value, iconic trees are historical assets and focal points of local traditions
Every year, when the Durga Puja season arrives, we are bewildered by the mouth-watering temptations at different pandals. Pujo is celebrated with great gusto in West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, and also wherever the probasi Bengalis are domiciled. There is...
In this festive season, when sweet shops are lined with platters of laddoos, I am reminded of my village in western Uttar Pradesh. Laddoos were essential to every wedding feast and were served in pairs, or joda, before a meal...
Imagine a museum where you’re supposed to blabber, rather than maintain silence. Enter Planet Word, an interactive museum dedicated to the spoken and written word
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Every year, when the Durga Puja season arrives, we are bewildered by the mouth-watering temptations at different pandals. Pujo is celebrated with great gusto in West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, and also wherever the probasi Bengalis are domiciled. There is...
In this festive season, when sweet shops are lined with platters of laddoos, I am reminded of my village in western Uttar Pradesh. Laddoos were essential to every wedding feast and were served in pairs, or joda, before a meal...
Lotus is the national flower of India, celebrated in legend and lore. It is the stuff of metaphysical speculation and is depicted in sculptures and paintings. The stem holds the hundred-petalled blossom aloft, but serves the master unseen underwater. We...
You may have heard about a diner who went to a fancy restaurant, looked at the elaborate menu and ordered a dish that sounded most appetising: baby spuds sauteed in mustard seeds and curry leaves, cocooned inside a crisp and...
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If only we could learn to listen to the voices that hesitate to speak loudly, what a great country we could be
My first meeting with Ratan Naval Tata left an abiding positive impression. It took place in Bombay in 1991, a few months after he had taken over from his illustrious predecessor, JRD Tata, as chairman of both Tata Sons and...
I have yet to come across consumers who do not have a complaint about chatbots that are being increasingly deployed by e-commerce sites to deal with customer queries and complaints. Initially, compared to the highly frustrating experience of going through...
Markhor (Capra falconeri), known for its spiralled horns, quietly roams the rugged mountains in the landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir. Known for its grace and strength, the markhor is more than just a wild goat — it’s a symbol of...
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Findings crucial as gut hormone-based drugs are increasingly used in treatments for diabetes and obesity, researchers say
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The Kala Utsav held at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 16, on Tuesday was a grand success, offering students from Cluster No. 4 an opportunity to showcase their artistic talents. Five schools participated in this annual celebration of culture,...
The school celebrated the outstanding achievements of its students. Atharv of Class I has won a gold medal, while Aradhya of Class III-B and Ishani of Class IV-B have each secured silver medals in the Taekwondo Championship organized by HANU...
The primary wing of the school celebrated Dasehra. The students delivered speeches, recited poems, and performed a short play that showcased the values associated with Indian culture and heritage. Dressed in ethnic attire, the children watched informative videos about Dasehra...
Students of the school excelled in various state-level competitions. The U-19 boys’ athletics team emerged as overall winners at the state-level competition held at DAV, Hamirpur. Ashish got gold medal in U-19 100 m and 200 m races and became...
Students from the school visited Science City, Kapurthala, as part of a hands-on learning experience aimed at deepening their understanding of scientific concepts. The visit included interactive demonstrations and activities, which allowed students to connect classroom theories with real-world applications....
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Kishore Kumar died on Oct 13 in 1987, aged 58. Thirty-seven years later, his voice is probably heard daily by more people than ever before
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Beyond their scenic and aesthetic value, iconic trees are historical assets and focal points of local traditions
Every year, when the Durga Puja season arrives, we are bewildered by the mouth-watering temptations at different pandals. Pujo is celebrated with great gusto in West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, and also wherever the probasi Bengalis are domiciled. There is...