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AAP, BJP intensify campaign to win votes of slum residents

AAP claims BJP will \"demolish all slums\", while BJP, dismissing the allegation, alleged that since it came to power in the Capital, AAP has only \"incited people\"

Two Sisters Fall to Death From 4th Floor in Gurugram; Family Alleges Foul Play

Two sisters in their early 20s died after falling from the fourth floor of a local businessman's house at Sector 40 in Gurugram, police said on Sunday.

'Usurping' States' Rights: Sukhbir on UGC Draft Rules for V-C Appointments

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Sunday that the University Grants Commission (UGC) draft regulations on appointments of vice-chancellors were against the 'spirit of federalism' and were aimed at 'usurping' the rights of the states and handing them over to the Centre.

14-yr-old girl killed, body found in well; 2 minors arrested

HAD INVITED THE GIRL TO A NEARBY EATING JOINT ON JANUARY 9 AND KILLED HER; LATER TOLD FAMILY THAT SHE WENT MISSING, SAY POLICE

Trying To Extort Money From Contractor, Three Caught

Muktsar police arrested three persons, who had come to collect ransom from a local contractor, after an exchange of fire near Lubhanianwala village on late Saturday night.

Need Consistent Efforts to Combat Drugs, Says Kataria

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria said on Sunday that united and consistent efforts were needed to combat the drug menace and to safeguard the state's future generations.

Widespread rains lash state; more coming: IMD

Gurdaspur was the coldest in Punjab; Amritsar recorded a low of 10.8 degrees Celsius

SKM advances 'unity' meet, to be held at Patran town today

THE SKM HAS ALREADY HELD TWO KISAN MAHAPANCHAYATS IN TOHANA AND MOGA ON JANUARY 4 AND 9

Five Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight

ON JAN 6, FORCES HAD KILLED FIVE MAOISTS FOLLOWING A 3-DAY OPERATION IN ABUJHMAD REGION OF STATE

25-Member SIT Set Up To Probe Dalit Athlete's Rape Case, 13 More Held

A 25-member special investigation team has been formed to probe the alleged sexual abuse of an 18-year-old Dalit athlete in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, officials said on Sunday, even as 13 more accused were taken into custody in connection with the case.

After jitters, space docking back on track

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully brought two experimental satellites within three metres of each other on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the country's attempt to master autonomous orbital docking technology.

Envoy Called Over India, B'desh Border Fence Row

Bangladesh on Sunday expressed \"deep concern\" to India's envoy over border fencing work, prompting the Indian high commissioner to insist that Dhaka implement understandings on border management struck between the two sides.

Jaishankar To Attend Trump's Inauguration

External affairs minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the inauguration of US president-elect Donald Trump and hold meetings with officials of the incoming administration.

THE 'STACHE IS HERE TO STAY AND SLAY!

If you've been paying attention to the latest fashion trends, you might have noticed a growing movement. The \"barely-there moustache\" is making a major comeback, and it's taking over the global red carpet as well as Instagram feeds and Pinterest boards. From Hollywood actor Timothée Chalamet to Bollywood actor Veer Pahariya, many celebs have proven that the 'stache is no longer a relic of the past.

Till dearth do us part

Ringing in a New Year by penning an obit is not how a season should be ushered in. An ending is not the way for a year's beginning.

Ajith says he will 'only' sign films during non-racing season

ctor Ajith Kumar is insistent about pursuing his passion for motorsports, even if it means scaling back on the films he makes. Kumar, who is currently in Dubai for the 24H Dubai 2025 endurance race, told mediapersons that he was interested in signing films only in the racing off-season.

Flying on Wings of Verse from Chandigarh to Delhi

Poetry it is said is thoughts that breathe and words that dance. Recalling a recent lyrical encounter in the week gone by

Let us try to save some lives in 2025

Human existence seems forever to be in the cliffhanger mode. We are like dew drops on a leaf, said the saint, so tellingly. Transient, ephemeral and impermanent are our lives after all. Time, in any case, is fleeting and racing ahead at breakneck speed.

Immigration Firm Owner Held For ₹6-lakh Fraud

Phase-II police have arrested the owner of an immigration firm for duping an Uttar Pradesh resident and his associates of ₹6 lakh after promising to help them secure work visas for New Zealand.

UT ADMN'S 'UNDEMOCRATIC ATTITUDE' BEHIND ISSUES PLAGUING CITY: TEWARI

City member of Parliament Manish Tewari on Saturday alleged that the Chandigarh administration's \"undemocratic attitude\" was behind the various pending issues plaguing the city.

Grewal Elected Unopposed as Golf Club's 32nd President

Ravibir Singh Grewal, 60, has been elected unopposed as the 32nd president of Chandigarh Golf Club (CGC) for a second consecutive term, as no other nominations were filed for the position by the January 9 deadline.

Police Rule Retd P'kula Judge's Death As Suicide

A day after a 73-year-old retired sessions judge from Panchkula was found dead at a railway crossing near Shahbad, Kurukshetra, the Government Railway Police (GRP) has ruled his death as suicide.

Kidnapped Minor Girl Rescued From Mohali, Four Men Held

Nearly two months after a 17-year-old girl was kidnapped from Mohali, police rescued the victim from Phase 1 and arrested four men.

Police End Fake Cop's Charade in Market

Police on Friday arrested a 32-year-old man from Patiala for brazenly posing as a sub-inspector of Punjab Police and conducting checks at the Phase-3B2 market at night.

Despite revoked licences, vendors operating illegally

Street vendors still occupying sites even after MC cancelled their licences last month over unpaid fee

Domestic help drugs P'kula family, decamps with cash, jewellery

A domestic help, along with his two accomplices, decamped with cash and jewellery from a house in Sector 11, Panchkula, after drugging his employers on Thursday night.

2 Stab Man Over Honking in Road Rage Incident

In a brazen case of road rage, two men stabbed a confectioner multiple times following a spat over honking near Gusayian T-point in Kurali on Friday.

Speeding SUV claims food delivery rider's life in Sec 48

Both victims hailed from Uttar Pradesh; were hit by speeding cars in Industrial Area, Phase 3, and Dera Bassi

Couple Handing Out 'White Paper' As US Dollars In Currency Exchange Held

A couple accused of swindling people by handing out white papers disguised as US dollars during currency exchange transactions has landed in police net.

Pak Court Grants Bail to 153 PTI Workers in Protest Case

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad on Friday approved the bail of 153 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers who were arrested on November 26 when law enforcement agencies conducted a crackdown on protesters at D-Chowk in Islamabad, Dawn reported.