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Sirsa, once known for positive attributes, faces a rising drug addiction crisis, especially among youth. Intoxicating pills sold at local shops, not covered under NDPS, are fueling the problem. Local authorities and the community are taking action, but legal experts and MP Kumari Selja demand stronger measures, including bringing the pills under the NDPS Act and increased enforcement.

After two years of despair, 72 students and their teachers see a ray of light as renovation work starts on their crumbling school building

Flight Lieutenant Arshveer Singh Thakur honoured for valour in 'Operation Sindoor'

Murder accused doctor throws rice on the floor, judge warns him

Army soldiers, usually fighting terrorists in Kishtwar and Kathua, became rescuers after cloudbursts. They coordinated with civil authorities to aid victims, providing aid and clearing blocked routes. In Kathua, they rescued families and provided medical aid. Local NGOs also assisted.

Regional identity has found several forms of expression in the campaigning ahead of the PUCSC elections

The Ludhiana City Centre project, meant to boost the economy, now lies abandoned, attracting drug addicts and posing safety hazards. Legal disputes and missing safety measures plague the 25-acre site, frustrating residents and hindering development.

Crumbling Heritage: Awaiting Renaissance Perched high above Una, the ruins of fort whisper tales of Katoch kings, invasions and neglect

The ruling comes as a Division Bench court dismisses a writ petition filed by the Union of India

Fresh tenders to be floated soon, legacy waste disposal delayed till 2028

Planted in the late 1800s, Sycamore Gap tree stood at a dramatic dip in the landscape along the Roman-era Hadrian’s Wall, and was one of England’s most photographed trees

Ground report: Shares wall with UNESCO World Heritage Site Humayun’s Tomb

A Dalit youth's family in Enna Khera village faces social boycott after his marriage to an upper-caste girl. The panchayat passed a resolution against such marriages and allegedly harassed the youth's family. The police have taken some preventive action but haven't registered a case against the alleged perpetrators. Dalit activists demand justice and rehabilitation for the family.

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As the nation celebrates I-Day, this 150-year-old tree, Shaheedi Bohr, stands at the Namdhari Shaheedi Samarak as a living monument to two Namdhari revolutionaries, Suba Giani Rattan Singh and Sant Rattan Singh. As the nation celebrates Independence Day, the city...

Every twist and turn in the lives of the poverty-stricken young judokas from the local Shaheed Bhagat Singh Judo Centre is shadowed by hardship. Unsure of where their next meal will come from, they remain undeterred and keep pushing forward...

Panipat has 416 schools, of which 243 are government primary schools, 49 are government middle schools, 26 are government high schools and 98 are government senior secondary schools

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found that The Resistance Front (TRF) — a proxy of the banned Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) — has been financing local youth in Kashmir and “inciting them” to carry out anti-India activities. “An ongoing investigation revealed...

Boating returns to the Sirhind Canal's Doraha section after nearly 140 years, reviving a colonial-era tradition. An amusement park will complement the boating, aiming to attract tourists and generate revenue. The initiative, modeled after a successful Ropar project, emphasizes safety and potential for further expansion in Ludhiana's canals.

A spell of moderate rain further compounds the problem

The Indian Army is bolstering LoC defenses in Rajouri and Poonch with advanced surveillance equipment, including Smart Fence Systems and drones, to counter increasing infiltration attempts by Pakistani terrorists. Enhanced patrols, night vision devices, and QRTs are also deployed.

As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day, the school currently runs classes from Class VI to XII, with 167 students on its roll

Designer diploma holder in electrical engineering from Mehr Chand Polytechnic

As old as the independent nation, CCI remains an elite gathering space for parliamentarians past and present

Claims accountant used money to secure JJP ticket, become MLA