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In this issue

December 15, 2024

Farmers announce rail roko after cops thwart march again

Protesters make third unsuccessful bid to enter Haryana, 17 injured in tear-gas shelling; tractor march to be held on Dec 16, farmers to block tracks in Punjab on Dec 18

Farmers announce rail roko after cops thwart march again

2 mins

Hry women's panel vice-chief, her driver held on graft charges

ACCUSED HAD SOUGHT ₹1-LAKH BRIBE TO DISPOSE OF A COMPLAINT AGAINST A JBT TEACHER BY HER WIFE: ACB SPOKESPERSON

1 min

Bishnoi jail interviews: Punjab home dept recommends DSP's dismissal

The Punjab home department has recommended dismissal of a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) who was named as a \"key conspirator\" in connection with facilitation of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's interview to a private news channel while in incarceration.

Bishnoi jail interviews: Punjab home dept recommends DSP's dismissal

1 min

South Korean prez impeached

South Korea's parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon's fate, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another defiant moment in the country's resilient democracy.

South Korean prez impeached

2 mins

FARM LOANS UP TO ₹2 LAKH TO BE COLLATERAL FREE, SAYS RBI

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked all banks to waive collateral, mortgage and any margin deposits against farm loans up to a limit of ₹2 lakh, the central bank said on Saturday.

1 min

RAHUL ATTACKS BJP OVER SAVARKAR'S VIEWS ON CONSTITUTION, SPARKS ROW

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, asserting that India faces a battle between constitutional values and those who prefer Manusmriti as the governing law as he cited Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's criticism of the Indian Constitution.

3 mins

One held in fake Canadian visa, passport racket

A 29-year-old man has been arrested here for his alleged involvement in a fake passport and visa racket that tried to send a young couple to Canada by giving them the makeover of senior citizens, officials said on Saturday.

One held in fake Canadian visa, passport racket

1 min

Faridkot shivers at 1°C as cold wave sweeps Punjab

Cold weather conditions persisted across many parts of Punjab and Haryana on Saturday, with Faridkot shivering at a minimum temperature of one degree Celsius, the meteorological department said.

Faridkot shivers at 1°C as cold wave sweeps Punjab

1 min

'JUSTICE NOT A TOOL FOR PRIVILEGED, BUT A SHIELD FOR THE MARGINALISED'

The law must not serve as a mere tool for the privileged but act as a shield for the marginalized, Supreme Court judge, Justice Surya Kant, emphasised on Saturday, highlighting the interplay between justice and compassion and urging the legal community to adopt these twin principles as guiding beacons in the pursuit of equity and fairness.

'JUSTICE NOT A TOOL FOR PRIVILEGED, BUT A SHIELD FOR THE MARGINALISED'

1 min

24x7 water supply, e-buses among AAP's promises for Jalandhar and Phagwara

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday launched its campaign for the December 21 municipal elections, coming up with five-point agendas for Jalandhar and Phagwara municipal corporations.

24x7 water supply, e-buses among AAP's promises for Jalandhar and Phagwara

1 min

3 KZF operatives arrested for grenade attack at police post

JALANDHAR: Days after the hand grenade attack at the police post, Asron in Nawanshahr, counter-intelligence (CI), Jalandhar, in a joint operation with SBS Nagar district police, have successfully cracked the case masterminded by the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) with the arrest of three members of the terror module.

3 KZF operatives arrested for grenade attack at police post

1 min

Chief secretary slams brakes on promotion of 8 ADGPs as DGPs

Home dept initiated the process of promoting the 1994 batch officers in November last month

3 mins

3 HELD FOR BLAST SENT TO SIX-DAY POLICE REMAND

GURUGRAM: The Gurugram police have taken the three suspects arrested for the Sector 29 blast outside two nightclubs on remand for six days, police officials said on Saturday.

1 min

Any plans to open more labs to check cooking oil adulteration, HC asks Centre

The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Centre to apprise the court whether it has plans to open more laboratories to check adulteration of miscible oil in cooking oils available in the market.

1 min

SAD shuns events to mark foundation day

AMRITSAR: Amid the turmoil in the party, for the first time in recent history Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) did not observe its foundation day on December 14 on a large scale.

2 mins

Punjab women's panel summons SGPC chief

Warns of action under women commission Act in case of unsatisfactory reply

2 mins

Battlefield New Delhi: Kejriwal set to take on sons of two former CMS

NEW DELHI: As the national capital heads for a high-octane assembly election, nothing exemplifies the contest more than the likely showdown in the city's highest-profile seat - New Delhi - where former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal may face the sons of two former Delhi CMs.

Battlefield New Delhi: Kejriwal set to take on sons of two former CMS

3 mins

24-yr-old woman burnt to death by mob, 43 booked

THE WOMAN SUFFERED FROM WALKING DISABILITY AND DIED ON THE SPOT

1 min

GGM COURT GIVES LIFE TERM TO FOUR MEN FOR 2020 MURDER

GURUGRAM: A city court sentenced four men to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering a man with a knife and broken beer bottles after a petty argument over fetching a bottle of liquor in January 2020, police said on Saturday.

1 min

8 schools get bomb threat; day after alert at 30 others

NEW DELHI: At least eight more schools in Delhi received hoax bomb threats via email on Saturday morning, marking the third such incident targeting educational institutions in the city this week, and the second in as many days.

8 schools get bomb threat; day after alert at 30 others

2 mins

DELIVERY OF PUBLIC SERVICES TOP PRIORITY, SAYS CM SAINI

CHANDIGARH: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said ensuring uninterrupted delivery of public services is the top priority of the Haryana government and officials have been asked to ensure that benefits of welfare schemes reach people without any delay.

1 min

Gangster wanted for brutal double murder killed in Meerut encounter

NEW DELHI: A 39-year-old gangster, wanted for a brutal double murder in east Delhi on Diwali, was killed in a fierce gun battle with police teams from Delhi and UP in Meerut's TP Nagar area early on Saturday morning.

Gangster wanted for brutal double murder killed in Meerut encounter

1 min

KEJRIWAL SEEKS MEETING WITH HOME MINISTER SHAH ON LAW & ORDER

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal has written to Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking an urgent meeting to address what he termed the \"dire\" law and order situation in the national capital.

KEJRIWAL SEEKS MEETING WITH HOME MINISTER SHAH ON LAW & ORDER

1 min

Top court exonerates former IPS officer charged in narcotics case

THE TOP COURT QUASHED THE ORDERS OF BOTH THE SPECIAL JUDGE AND THE HIGH COURT AGAINST BHARTI ARORA

2 mins

In Haryana, accident victims to get free treatment up to ₹1.5L

Road accident victims in Haryana will now get free treatment facilities of up to ₹1.5 lakh for seven days.

1 min

Adi Kailash Yatra likely to be postponed

PITHORAGARH: The winter edition of Adi Kailash Yatra will likely be postponed due to unprecedented chill and freezing water, officials familiar with the matter said.

Adi Kailash Yatra likely to be postponed

1 min

SONEPAT MAN BOOKED FOR RAPING, IMPREGNATING 15-YEAR-OLD

Sonepat police have booked a shopkeeper for raping and impregnating a 15-year-old girl, who delivered a premature baby girl on Friday.

1 min

Kargil veteran's son becomes third generation officer

Newly commissioned army officer, Dev Panghel, wasn't even born when his father, Lieutenant Balwan Singh (now a Colonel), commanded the Ghatak Platoon, that led a successful mission to capture Tiger Hill during the Kargil War in 1999.

Kargil veteran's son becomes third generation officer

2 mins

8 ALUMNI OF MOHALI INSTITUTE COMMISSIONED INTO ARMY, IAF

Eight alumni from Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (MRSAFPI), Mohali, were commissioned into the Indian Army and Air Force on Saturday.

1 min

Of the 491 cadets who passed out of IMA, 35 are from 13 friendly countries; Nepal army chief reviews parade

A total of 491 cadets passed out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, as officers on Saturday, including 456 from India and 35 from 13 friendly countries with the passing-out parade (PoP) for the autumn course.

1 min

Bone of contention: BJP cries 'fowl' after protected bird served at dinner for Sukhu

THOUGH THE CM DID NOT EAT THE 'JUNGLI MURGA', THE DISH WAS SERVED TO GUESTS ACCOMPANYING SUKHU

Bone of contention: BJP cries 'fowl' after protected bird served at dinner for Sukhu

3 mins

Online fraud cases: Kupwara cyber cell recovers ₹1.5 lakh

THE VICTIMS WERE TARGETED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA ADS, OFFERS FOR ONLINE JOBS

1 min

Cong must earn place as INDIA bloc leader: Omar

Abdullah stressed the need for sustained interactions among allies beyond the electoral cycle

Cong must earn place as INDIA bloc leader: Omar

2 mins

'ONE NATION, ONE ELECTION' UNDERMINING INDIA'S FEDERAL STRUCTURE: MUFTI

People's Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday criticised the NDA government, accusing it of destroying the Indian Constitution with its proposal for 'One Nation, One Election'.

1 min

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING KILLS THREE IN SLEEP

Three persons were reportedly found dead in Dagshai due to poisoning by carbon monoxide from Angithi on Saturday.

1 min

NIA chargesheets 1 in Reasi bus attack

JAMMU: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday chargesheeted one accused in the case relating to the fatal terrorist attack on a bus carrying pilgrims from Shiv Khori in Reasi district on June 9.

2 mins

DAY AFTER WOMAN'S HEAD WAS FOUND IN TRASH, COPS ARREST BROTHER-IN-LAW

The woman, whose severed head was recovered from a garbage bin in Tollygunge area of south Kolkata, was allegedly killed by her brother-in-law as she had snubbed his advances, police said on Saturday.

1 min

STOP BLAMING NEHRU, SAVARKAR: AADITYA ATTACKS CONGRESS, BJP

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), asserting that India faces a battle between constitutional values and those who prefer Manusmriti as the governing law as he cited Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's criticism of the Indian Constitution.

STOP BLAMING NEHRU, SAVARKAR: AADITYA ATTACKS CONGRESS, BJP

3 mins

Senior BJP leader LK Advani hospitalised

Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted in the ICU of Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.

Senior BJP leader LK Advani hospitalised

1 min

PM didn't say anything new, bored us: Oppn

RULING MPS HAILED PM MODI'S SPEECH FOR EXPOSING HOW THE CONGRESS 'TORE APART THE CONSTITUTION'

1 min

STOP BLAMING NEHRU, SAVARKAR: AADITYA ATTACKS CONGRESS, BJP

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday said the BJP and the Congress must stop blaming Jawaharlal Nehru or VD Savarkar for the sake of politics and instead talk about the future.

1 min

ITANAGAR: 3 KIDS DIE AS OVERHEAD TANK COLLAPSES

Three students of a private school were killed and three others injured when an overhead water tank collapsed and fell on them in Naharlagun district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, police said.

1 min

'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' is an article of faith, says Modi

Resolutions for India's future

'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' is an article of faith, says Modi

3 mins

Militant, 2 migrants, killed in Manipur

Three people were killed in Manipur's valley districts on Saturday in two separate incidents, including two migrant workers from Bihar, and an alleged militant worker who was shot during a police encounter.

1 min

The curious case of Kylian Mbappé

The World Cup winner has had shockingly bad stats since he joined Real Madrid in July. What will it take to turn this around?

The curious case of Kylian Mbappé

2 mins

Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in memory

It happens far more to very successful people. When their careers are on the ascendant, people know everything about them—fame, money, lifestyle, talent, and personal life. But when their rising star begins to sink, they have to suffer the humiliation of painful anonymity.

Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in memory

3 mins

Standing with the law, Securing social peace

The Supreme Court's intervention in the Places of Worship Act case is a timely reminder to the lower judiciary about the sanctity of the law

Standing with the law, Securing social peace

4 mins

Behind India's success in curbing tuberculosis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from India laid the foundation for a new model of TB care and management.

Behind India's success in curbing tuberculosis

2 mins

Why I refuse to address guests on my show as sir

SIR, AS UNDERSTOOD IN BRITISH ENGLISH, IS DEFERENTIAL. IT WOULD PLACE THE INTERVIEWEE ON A PEDESTAL, ABOVE THE INTERVIEWER. YET THE ASSUMPTION OF A POLITICAL INTERVIEW IS THAT THE INTERVIEWER AND INTERVIEWEE ARE EQUAL

3 mins

22 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

At least 22 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, medics said, while the Israeli military said it targeted gunmen operating from shelters and aid storages.

1 min

B'desh panel accuses Hasina of 'enforced disappearances'

An inquiry commission in Bangladesh said on Saturday that former premier Sheikh Hasina and some officials of security forces and her government were involved in enforced disappearances.

1 min

'BLOCK OPENAI'S FOR-PROFIT SHIFT,' META URGES CALIFORNIA A.G.

OpenAI asked a federal judge in California, on Friday, to reject a request by billionaire Elon Musk to halt the ChatGPT maker's conversion to a for-profit company.

2 mins

Hardline critic of West elected Georgia's prez

TBILISI: Georgian lawmakers elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, as the country's new president, on Saturday, setting him up to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid major protests against the government over a halt to the country's European Union accession talks last month.

Hardline critic of West elected Georgia's prez

2 mins

Protesters rejoice as MPs heed call

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed on Saturday to fight for his political future after he was impeached in a second vote by the opposition-led parliament over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, a move that had shocked the nation.

Protesters rejoice as MPs heed call

4 mins

'BLOCK OPENAI'S FOR-PROFIT SHIFT,' META URGES CALIFORNIA A.G.

LOS ANGELES: Meta Platforms is urging California's attorney general to block OpenAI's planned conversion to a for-profit company, the Wall Street Journal reported, on Friday.

1 min

OpenAI whistleblower dies by suicide

NEW YORK: A 26-year-old Indian-origin former employee of the artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has died by suicide in San Francisco, authorities said.

OpenAI whistleblower dies by suicide

1 min

No early breakthrough, rain spoils play on Day 1

BRISBANE: A day that started with so much promise at the Gabba ended as a damp squib, and the bigger concern is that the forecast for the rest of the Test isn't great either.

No early breakthrough, rain spoils play on Day 1

2 mins

Harikrishna: The specialist on China in Gukesh's team

THE 38-YEAR-OLD INDIAN GM SPEAKS ABOUT HIS UNDERSTANDING OF CHINESE PLAYERS, DING AS A FRIEND AND HOW THE TEAM TUCKED AWAY IN SPAIN DEALT WITH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Harikrishna: The specialist on China in Gukesh's team

4 mins

SMAT FINAL: VERSATILE MP FACE STAR-STUDDED MUMBAI

With coach Chandrakant Pandit at the helm of Madhya Pradesh, a cricket rivalry is brewing between MP and Mumbai.

1 min

Jota rescues 10-man Liverpool in Fulham draw, Arsenal held

Diogo Jota rescued Liverpool as the Premier League leaders recovered from Andy Robertson's early red card to snatch a 2-2 draw with Fulham, while Arsenal's title challenge was dented by a goalless draw against Everton on Saturday.

Jota rescues 10-man Liverpool in Fulham draw, Arsenal held

1 min

Saif Ali Khan: PM Modi thought we'd bring Taimur and Jehangir to meet him

Actor Saif Ali Khan recently met up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, along with the entire Kapoor family.

1 min

Bryan Adams pays tribute to Tina Turner at Mumbai show

Bryan Adams' love for his Indian fans was palpable when he took the stage in Mumbai on Friday night.

Bryan Adams pays tribute to Tina Turner at Mumbai show

1 min

Tom Holland inks production deal through his new label

Actor Tom Holland has officially ventured into production, having recently signed a deal with a major production house through his own newly-launched company, Billy17.

Tom Holland inks production deal through his new label

1 min

Having the right partner is the biggest collaboration of one's life: Zaeden

It had barely been a month since musician Sahil Sharma aka Zaeden tied the knot with DJ Nina Sharma when he got to open for the American pop band Maroon 5 at their recent concert in Mumbai.

Having the right partner is the biggest collaboration of one's life: Zaeden

1 min

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