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Bid on Sukhbir's life: Chaura sent to judicial custody

POLICE SEEK EXTENSION OF NARAIN SINGH CHAURA'S REMAND BY THREE DAYS, BUT COURT REFUSES

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December 17, 2024
Tractor rallies across Hry back Punjab farmers, stir
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Tractor rallies across Hry back Punjab farmers, stir

INLD general secretary Abhay Chautala and former CM Hooda urge Dallewal to end fast and lead the protest

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December 17, 2024
Candidates prevented from filing nominations: Cong's plaint to EC
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Candidates prevented from filing nominations: Cong's plaint to EC

The Congress filed a complaint with the Punjab State Election Commission on Monday, alleging that its candidates were forcibly stopped from filing nominations in Patiala for the December 21 urban local bodies polls.

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December 17, 2024
SGPC chief appears before women's panel, apologises for remarks
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SGPC chief appears before women's panel, apologises for remarks

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Monday appeared before the Punjab state women commission and apologised for his remarks against former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur.

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December 17, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

12-yr-old girl charged with Punjab-origin man's murder in UK

FIVE CHILDREN, AGED 12-14 YEARS, WERE ARRESTED FOLLOWING KOHLI'S DEATH ON SEPTEMBER 2

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December 17, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

BAR BODY POLLS IN PUNJAB, HRY, UT ON FEB 28

ALSO VOW TO STREAMLINE ROAD NETWORK, ENSURE SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT OF GARBAGE, INSTALL STREETLIGHTS

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December 17, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

In Punjab, water stewardship is need of the hour

In Punjab, water is more than a natural resource—it is the lifeblood of its agriculture-driven economy, fueling industrial growth and sustaining millions.

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December 17, 2024
Newly elected sarpanch murdered in Barnala
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Newly elected sarpanch murdered in Barnala

A newly elected sarpanch was brutally murdered in Barnala on Sunday night by over two dozen unidentified assailants.

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December 17, 2024
Govt to dismiss DSP Gursher: AG to high court
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Govt to dismiss DSP Gursher: AG to high court

Asks top cop on what basis he made a statement in the media that the interview had not been conducted in any jail in the state

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December 17, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

HC SUMMONS MD OF PUNJAB POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION

CHANDIGARH: The high court has summoned managing director, Punjab Police Housing Corporation, on December 18 in connection with a case of installation of security systems in state jails.

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December 17, 2024
Capex up 40% but may still fall short of target
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Capex up 40% but may still fall short of target

After falling way short of targets in the first two years, the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's capital expenditure (capex) has shown signs of improvement during the April-November period of the financial year 2024-25.

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December 17, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

KHUDIAN TO CALL MEET FOR FARMERS' TAKE ON AGRI MARKETING POLICY DRAFT

Punjab agriculture and farmers' welfare minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian held deliberations with senior officers of the department on the draft of \"National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing\" on Monday and decided to call a meeting with farmers and other stakeholders within this week.

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December 17, 2024
SL Prez: Won't allow anti-India activities
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

SL Prez: Won't allow anti-India activities

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka will not allow its soil to be used against Indian interests, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Monday as the two sides agreed on measures to bolster strategic and security cooperation.

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December 17, 2024
Resilience and self-belief are my biggest learnings in the past 15 yrs
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Resilience and self-belief are my biggest learnings in the past 15 yrs

Jacqueline Fernandez has completed 15 years in the industry, and while the actor has seen many successes during this decade-and-a-half, she has also faced some rather tough times.

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December 16, 2024
Sundeep Kishan on Allu Arjun stampede case: Actors are worried about fans' safety
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Sundeep Kishan on Allu Arjun stampede case: Actors are worried about fans' safety

Actor Allu Arjun was recently arrested in connection with a fan's death in a Hyderabad theatre stampede at the premiere of his film, Pushpa 2: The Rule.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Residents voice opposition to Punjab's Sukhna ESZ plan

MOHALI: Residents of Nayagaon held a public meeting on Sunday against the proposal of Punjab forest department to designate a 3-kilometre eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary on the Punjab side.

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December 16, 2024
UT'S GURSEERAT WINS SILVER IN UNDER-17 BOXING
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

UT'S GURSEERAT WINS SILVER IN UNDER-17 BOXING

Budding pugilist Gurseerat Kaur won a silver medal during the 68th National School Games Boxing Championship 2024-25 in the under-17 girls' category, representing Chandigarh.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

MP writes to Gadkari to expedite pending road projects in Ambala, Panchkula

ONLY 50% WORK ON NH-21 HAS BEEN DONE DESPITE A 30-MONTH DEADLINE WHICH ENDED IN SEPT

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

CRRID blew ₹69-L research grant on loan interest: Audit

The report flagged that the overdraft balance increased from ₹1.99cr in 2021 to ₹3.85cr in 2024

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December 16, 2024
Exorbitant security deposits keeping facility out of reach
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Exorbitant security deposits keeping facility out of reach

CHANDIGARH: The long-awaited group home for people with intellectual disabilities and mental illness in Sector 31 remains stalled amid unexplained administrative delays.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Layer up as fog to add bite to the chill: MeT

Yellow warning issued for fog for today and tomorrow, which may disrupt road travel and daily activities

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Parents' hesitation, staff strike hamper Apaar ID generation

Ludhiana is the worst-performing dist across the state

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

₹50K STOLEN FROM TEMPLE, CASE REGISTERED

Two unidentified individuals stole approximately ₹50,000 in cash stored near Lord Hanuman's idol at the Sanatan Dharam Mandir in Sector 46 on early Friday morning.

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December 16, 2024
Vet varsity organises dog show
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Vet varsity organises dog show

LUDHIANA: Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University organised \"Dog show - 2024\" on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

₹50K STOLEN FROM TEMPLE, CASE REGISTERED

Despite a vigorous push from the local administration, only 5.64% electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in Chandigarh compared to fuel-based vehicles over the last five years.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Nayagaon resident booked for killing 60-yr-old NRI mother

MOHALI: Police have booked a Nayagaon resident for allegedly murdering his 60-year-old NRI mother while she was visiting him from Australia in July.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

PAC LEADS GREEN DRIVE, ADVOCATES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY

LUDHIANA: Public Action Committee (PAC) members conducted an awareness and plantation drive on Sunday, emphasizing the need to protect trees and promote environmental sustainability.

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

22-year-old abducted, thrashed on suspicion of stealing mobile

VICTIM SAYS THE ACCUSED, WHO IS HIS NEIGHBOUR, FORCED HIM TO SIT IN AN AUTO AND ASSAULTED HIM WHEN HE RESISTED

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December 16, 2024
AAP'S 'FAKE' PROMISES WILL BE THEIR UNDOING: RAJA WARRING
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

AAP'S 'FAKE' PROMISES WILL BE THEIR UNDOING: RAJA WARRING

AAP state chief Arora pins blame on other political parties for 'failing' to stop discharge of waste into the water body

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December 16, 2024
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Staffer, aides rob ₹1.7L from eatery; manager injured

LUDHIANA: A restaurant worker and his aides allegedly attacked the manager with sharp-edged weapons after being caught stealing lights from the premises in Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar, officials said.

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December 16, 2024