Hanging by a tarpaulin: Desperate for protection, families have been forced to cover vertical slopes with tarpaulin
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Indian scientists discovered that hot springs in Ladakh's Puga Valley contain preserved organic molecules within calcium carbonate deposits. This suggests calcium carbonate acted as a template for early life and could inform space missions searching for life, like those on Mars.
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LSR student bags highest offer of Rs 49LPA
Navjot Singh has turned his lifelong love for turbans into a full-time business and a cultural movement
The premium electric vehicle market now offers a range of options, each with special features
After nearly 30 years of temporary fixes, new concrete bridge finally rises restoring vital connectivity
Weeklong heritage meet aims to turn tradition into global recognition
Books on their backs, risk at their feet
Hockey's popularity in Punjab, a historic talent hub, is declining due to factors like funding issues, competition, and shifting interests. Ludhiana, with its rich hockey legacy, faces challenges like infrastructure decline and coach shortages. Addressing these issues and promoting accessibility are vital to revive the sport and nurture young players.
Jalandhar athlete Twinkle Chaudhary, a National Games medalist, faces doping allegations after testing positive for methyl testosterone at the Asian Athletics Championship. She denies knowing how the banned substance entered her system, suspects foul play, and is contesting the charges through legal channels while awaiting a resolution.
Retired Inspector Jaspal Singh, a former football player, uses football to steer Ghamaur village children away from drugs. He trains children from low-income families, providing them with kits and organizing tournaments, fostering discipline, teamwork, and a hopeful future.
Due to his “old-school” methods, Saroori avoids mobile phones and electronic communication, making it difficult for agencies to track him
A Hindi song by Ajay Chauhan criticizing road widening between Paonta Sahib and Shillai has gone viral in Himachal Pradesh. The song highlights environmental damage, poor construction, and official negligence, resonating with locals suffering from the project's negative impacts and calling for accountability.
A new WhatsApp scam distributes fake RTO challans with malicious APK links. Clicking the link installs malware, granting access to personal and financial data, potentially leading to identity theft and financial losses. Report any fraud to helpline 1930.
Women in Boparai Kalan are leading an anti-plastic movement, crafting paper and cloth bags to promote sustainable living. Guided by Dr. Shivani Rana, the workshop empowered participants to make eco-conscious choices and reduce pollution through simple actions. Their commitment extends to educating others.
Cites CBI probe uncovering widespread fraud in education system
The village is known for its freedom fighters, political influence, religious harmony and, social and educational progress
3.83% wasted, 7.85% underweight | Malnutrition rates highest in neighbouring states
The British Embassy's fraud chatbox initiative is showing positive results. Indian nationals are the largest recipients of UK visit visas and a significant group for study visas. The UK does not tolerate extremism. A UK-India Free Trade Agreement is expected to boost both economies.
Five pocklane and one JCB machine have been confiscated by officials
Jalandhar Civil Hospital opened a free chemotherapy center, the second in Punjab. The 8-bed facility, offering free treatment, has already served 35 patients. While government schemes exist, most cancer patients receive care at private hospitals.
University’s flagship medical college has not been allotted any seat for 2025-26 academic session
Ex-DIG Inder Jit Singh Sidhu earns praise from Anand Mahindra
Shortage of workers to blame for sanitation crisis, says union chief
Gurdaspur faces a potential health epidemic due to poor garbage collection, reflected in its low national cleanliness ranking. The city lacks a proper dumping ground, leading to roadside garbage and commuter issues. The administration is seeking land for waste disposal, but until then, residents face health risks from unmanaged waste.
Executes 1st free solo flight from Mt Shinkun East Peak summit (6,080 m)
The auto-steering system is a satellite-guided, computer-assisted tool designed to automate steering during tractor operations
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