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When simians lay siege, you're just a spectator

As I stepped out of my room post my siesta, my eyes popped out. My husband was engrossed in the cricket match and so was a big fat monkey seated on the doormat. As I raised alarm, he languidly got up, opened the door and walked out. My kids chided me for shooing away an ardent fan.

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December 11, 2024
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Immigration whiplash hits Canada's colleges in warning for economy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's 180-degree turnaround in immigration policy has rattled Canada's higher education sector, providing a glimpse into the shock expected to hit other newcomer-reliant industries over the next few years.

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December 11, 2024
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Cocaine bust: ₹4.5cr cash recovered in hawala raids, 1 held

NCB OFFICIALS SAID THE CASH SEIZED HAS BEEN TAKEN OVER BY INCOME-TAX DEPT

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December 11, 2024
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SUKHU ASKS GOOGLE TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE'S IT SECTOR

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, highlighting the state's investor-friendly environment, has asked the tech giant Google to consider investing in the Information Technology (IT) sector.

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December 11, 2024
Srinagar shivers at -5.4 deg C, records coldest night of season
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Srinagar shivers at -5.4 deg C, records coldest night of season

SRINAGAR: With the mercury dipping further, the summer capital Srinagar recorded lowest temperature of the season at -5.4 degree Celsius on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.

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December 11, 2024
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Omar govt names sub-panel members

COMMITTEE TO HAVE MINISTER SAKINA ITOO, JAVED AHMAD RANA AND SATISH SHARMA AS MEMBERS

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December 11, 2024
Driver among 3 dead, 15 injured as bus falls into gorge in Kullu
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Driver among 3 dead, 15 injured as bus falls into gorge in Kullu

The bus was on its way to Anni from Karsog when driver lost control of the vehicle, say police

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December 11, 2024
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Residential property of notorious smuggler attached in Anantnag

SRINAGAR: Police on Tuesday attached property worth ₹50 lakhs of a notorious drug peddler in Anantnag.

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December 11, 2024
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ON THE RUN FOR FIVE YEARS, FUGITIVE LANDS IN POLICE NET

JALANDHAR: The Jalandhar rural police apprehended a notorious criminal involved in multiple heinous cases, including drug trafficking, armed robbery and attempt to murder.

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December 11, 2024
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ENSURE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW CRIMINAL LAWS BY MAR 31: SHAH TO CM SAINI

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asked the Haryana government to ensure 100 per cent implementation of the three new criminal laws by March 31.

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December 11, 2024
BJP nominee Rekha files papers, set to be elected unopposed
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BJP nominee Rekha files papers, set to be elected unopposed

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee and former National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma submitted her nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha bypoll from Haryana on Tuesday.

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December 11, 2024
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HISAR AIRPORT TO BE DEVELOPED AS AVIATION HUB, SAYS CM SAINI

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said the state is the top choice for foreign investors due to the robust infrastructure and progressive vision of the state government.

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December 11, 2024
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AAP firms up strategy for civic body polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday held a high-level meeting to crank up its preparations for the municipal body elections scheduled for December 21.

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December 11, 2024
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BJP DECLARES OVER 400 CANDIDATES FOR LOCAL BODIES POLLS IN PUNJAB

The BJP on Tuesday declared more than 400 candidates for the civic body polls scheduled on December 21, including candidates for Amritsar and Patiala municipal corporations.

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December 11, 2024
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Multani disappearance case: HC defers hearing to Dec 12

The Punjab and Haryana high court has deferred hearing on the plea from the former director general of police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini, in the disappearance of Balwant Singh Multani, a Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Corporation (CITCO) employee, in 1991, for Thursday.

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December 11, 2024
Crude bombs hurled at Ggm nightclub, 1 arrested
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Crude bombs hurled at Ggm nightclub, 1 arrested

Blasts damaged a two-wheeler and a signboard outside Human Night Club, no casualties were reported, say police

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December 11, 2024
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Majithia: Chaura was accompanied by second attacker

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Tuesday claimed that former militant Narain Singh Chaura, who had made an assassination bid on Sukhbir Singh Badal's life at the Golden Temple, was accompanied by a second attacker and Khalistan Commando Force terrorist Dharam Singh.

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December 11, 2024
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PUNJAB SEEKS RELEASE OF JAL JEEVAN MISSION ARREARS

The Punjab water supply and sanitation minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Tuesday asked the Union minister for Jal Shakti CR Patil to release a pending first installment for financial year 2024-25 of ₹161 crore under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).

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December 11, 2024
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MHA gives nod, hi-tech jammers to be installed in Punjab prisons

Bishnoi interview: Secy (home) told to file affidavit by Dec 15

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December 11, 2024
Mass movement needed to weed out drug menace, says Guv Kataria
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Mass movement needed to weed out drug menace, says Guv Kataria

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria has called for a mass movement to fight against drug addiction and abuse in Punjab.

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December 11, 2024
FIR registered against preacher Dhadrianwale
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FIR registered against preacher Dhadrianwale

Punjab police chief on Tuesday told the high court that state police have booked Sikh preacher Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale in a 2012 alleged case of rape and murder of a woman reported in Patiala.

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December 11, 2024
Trump nominates Chandigarh-born lawyer Harmeet Dhillon to key post in dept of justice
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Trump nominates Chandigarh-born lawyer Harmeet Dhillon to key post in dept of justice

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Chandigarh-born Harmeet K Dhillon as assistant attorney general for civil rights at the department of justice.

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December 11, 2024
Farmers to resume Delhi march on Dec 14: Pandher
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Farmers to resume Delhi march on Dec 14: Pandher

Have given Union govt ample time to initiate talks, but they haven't responded yet, says farm leader

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December 11, 2024
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Man killed in drunken brawl, body set ablaze

A migrant worker was brutally killed by a person allegedly following an argument while drinking alcohol in the fields at Chak Singha village in Garhshankar subdivision here, police said on Tuesday.

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December 11, 2024
Oppn moves notice to seek RS chair's ouster
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Oppn moves notice to seek RS chair's ouster

Parliament hostilities escalate

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December 11, 2024
SC to rule on property rights of Hindu women
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SC to rule on property rights of Hindu women

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has decided to untangle the labyrinthine interpretations of property rights granted to Hindu women under Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, potentially marking a landmark in a saga spanning six decades.

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December 11, 2024
Slay the cold months with countryside core
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Slay the cold months with countryside core

If you've ever dreamt about strolling through a charming English village in cozy layers and classic pieces, you're not alone. The internet's new favorite style, countryside core, is taking that idea and turning it fashionable.

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December 10, 2024
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Idiotic claims: Jay-Z responds to allegations of raping a minor after being named in the Diddy case

Rapper and businessman Jay-Z, who is also pop sensation Beyonce's husband, has been added to a civil lawsuit accusing both him and rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs of allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000.

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December 10, 2024
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Idiotic claims: Jay-Z responds to allegations of raping a minor after being named in the Diddy case

Rapper and businessman Jay-Z, who is also pop sensation Beyoncé's husband, has been added to a civil lawsuit accusing both him and rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs of allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000.

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December 10, 2024
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King hints Bollywood debut: Want to create original music for Hindi films

Having topped charts with his singles Tu Aake Dekh Le and Maan Meri Jaan as well as marking a surprise collab with musician Nick Jonas last year, King has a new landmark on his mind – Bollywood.

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December 10, 2024