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Ex-Pak PM Gets 14 Years Jail in Land Graft Case

A Pakistani court sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, a setback to nascent talks between his party and the government aimed at cooling political instability in the south Asian nation.

Red Notices Against Two Members of Pavitar Gang

The gang operates primarily in Majha region and has been involved in murder, attempted murders, arms smuggling and extortion cases: Cops

Israeli Security Cabinet Gives Nod to Gaza Deal

The Israeli security Cabinet approved a ceasefire deal on Friday, paving the way for the return of the first hostages from Gaza as early as Sunday and bringing a halt to 15 months of conflict that have devastated the coastal strip.

Stir by PGIMS contract staff enters fifth day

The contractual class 4 employees of the Post-graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) here continued their protest for the fifth consecutive day.

Sacked DSP in HC, seeks impleadment in 2023 PIL

V-KAVACH JAMMERS CAN BE USED FOR ANTI-IED, ANTI-DRONE, ANTI-CELLULAR SYSTEM, ELECTRONICS JAMMING AND NEED MHA'S NOD

Who benefits from illegal mining in Aravalli hills?

The BJP-led govt in Haryana has been accused by locals of ignoring overwhelming evidence of illegal quarrying

I knew nobody could beat me in the last lap: Distance runner Mo Farah

The faint murmur inside the conference room eased as the large screen came to life. A video played back memories of Mo Farah's greatest athletics achievements.

Congress needs to focus on politics, not polemics

Bewilderingly, the Congress leadership is pulling the party into ideological squabbles that have little to no resonance with regular voters

I want to prepare myself for success and failure all over again, says Manu

The double Olympic medallist knows she won't start winning everything just because of success she had at Paris

China Launches Pak's Satellite

BEIJING: China successfully launched a Pakistani observation satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Friday.

60-year-old dies, Rajouri illness toll mounts to 15

Policemen inspect pesticide and chemist shops in the area to investigate possibility of poisoning

Curb Drug Abuse, Saini Directs DCs, SPs

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday directed officials to take strict action against individuals deceiving the public with promises of multiplying their money through chit funds and other schemes.

Now, AAP Promises Free Bus Rides for Male Students Too

In another set of pre-poll promises, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the party will provide free bus travel to school and college students if it is voted back to power in the upcoming assembly elections.

'Only revdis, no clear vision': Kejriwal on BJP manifesto

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has \"no vision\" for Delhi, accusing the BJP of contesting the upcoming elections based on his party's guarantees.

More rain, snow likely in HP

The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has predicted light rain at isolated places over the high hills and adjoining mid hill areas of Himachal from January 18 (Saturday) to 20.

No contradiction with army on LAC situation, says ministry

New Delhi confirmed on Friday that 12 Indian nationals have so far been killed while serving with the Russian armed forces and another 16 have been listed as missing; a higher casualty figure than previously acknowledged by officials.

9 Die, 8 Injured as Minivan Crashes into Bus in Pune

Nine people were killed and eight others were injured after a minivan rammed into a stationary bus in Pune district of Maharashtra on Friday, police said.

Nat'l Games: AFI's race walk snub jolts hosts Uttarakhand

Race walking is one of the few good medal-winning events for the National Games hosts Uttarakhand, but it has surprisingly been left out of the athletics programme.

Cong amended Constitution for political gains: Jitendra

Union minister of state (independent charge) for science and technology and earth science Jitendra Singh on Friday highlighted the Modi government's efforts to preserve the sanctity and core principles of the Constitution.

Reinstate Judicial Officer Sacked Over 'Doubtful Integrity': HC

The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered the reinstatement of a Punjab judicial officer, sacked in April 2022 over 'doubtful integrity'.

PSPCL Junior Engineer, Lineman Caught Taking ₹5k Bribe

The vigilance bureau (VB) on Friday arrested a Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) junior engineer (JE) and a lineman, posted in Bhogpur office, for allegedly accepting ₹5,000 bribe.

Budget opportunity to arrest growth deceleration

India aspires to be a developed country by 2047.

Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Disabled Younger Brother

A local court in Haryana's Fatehabad on Thursday sentenced a man to death for brutally killing his brother with disability over property dispute in 2020.

Robbers Flee With Cash Bag After Shooting At Petrol Pump Manager

Three unidentified motorcycle-borne youths opened fire at a petrol pump manager and robbed him of his cash bag in Jalandhar's busy Workshop Chowk on Thursday.

Snowfall disrupts rail, road traffic

Weather dept has predicted moderate snow spell in higher reaches and rain in Jammu plains on January 22, 23

6 Expelled From Sonepat Medical College Over Ragging Allegations

Six senior MBBS students were expelled from Bhagat Phool Singh medical college for women at Khanpur Kalan in Sonepat after first-year girl students raised ragging allegations.

20K Indian students skipped Canadian colleges last year: IRCC

NON-COMPLIANCE RATES FOR STUDENTS FROM INDIA WAS BELOW THE AVERAGE IN THE REPORT

Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao: Women Sarpanches To Be Brand Ambassadors

Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini announced on Thursday that all women sarpanches of the state will be appointed as brand ambassadors of their respective villages under the Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao campaign.

SAD leaders 'misleading' community, says rebel group after meeting jathedar

Rebel Akalis on Thursday claimed that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders had made a \"false\" statement that Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh was convinced by their viewpoint that the implementation of the seven-member panel to supervise party's recruitment drive and hold elections of the president and other office-bearers within six months will lead the party into legal trouble and he allowed them to act as per the party constitution.

Gangster Wanted in 2 Murder Cases Killed

A gangster, who was wanted in two murder cases, was killed in an encounter with the police at Pul Sua village falling under the Rangar Nangal police station in Batala on Wednesday late night.