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CM for redeveloping Budhlada ITI, asks officials to submit plan

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday directed the Mansa district authorities to submit a plan to redevelop an industrial training institute (ITI) at Budhlada town.

Canadian MP-supported plea advances conspiracy theory

Sponsored by Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal, e-petition got 4,238 signatures, more than the 500 required to trigger a response from Trudeau govt

Get ready to make more money with mustard honey: Experts

BATHINDA: As apiarists of Punjab keep their fingers crossed ahead of harvesting the remunerative mustard honey from the end of the month, experts advise struggling beekeepers to go for mass adoption of the queen bee rearing technique with high hygienic behaviour to make beekeeping a profiteering avocation, enhance productivity and combat mite attacks.

OVER 3K GIVEN PRIZES WORTH ₹2 CR: CHEEMA

CHANDIGARH: As many as 3,592 winners were awarded prizes worth over ₹2 crore for uploading their purchase bills on the 'Mera Bill' app till December 2024, finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Sunday.

Pandher writes to SKM to join agitation

CHANDIGARH: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Sunday said he has written to the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) to join hands with the farmers protesting at Punjab-Haryana border points.

MODI MUST ADDRESS ISSUES OF FARMERS, SAYS VINESH

Veteran farm leader, who has been on hunger strike since Nov 26, refused to take any medical help

Canadian cops warn pro-Khalistan movement critic of threat to his life

A prominent critic of the pro-Khalistan movement in Canada has received formal warnings from law enforcement that he is under threat.

JALANDHAR: TWO SUFFER BULLET INJURIES IN SCUFFLE

Two persons suffered bullet injuries during a scuffle between two groups in Jalandhar's Avtar Nagar on Sunday afternoon.

10 pistols, ammo seized; 2 Batala men arrested

AMRITSAR: Busting an interstate gunrunning module reportedly backed by a US-based handler, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), Amritsar, has arrested two persons and seized 10 .32-bore country-made pistols, along with 20 magazines and ammunition, said director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday.

Techie's wife and in-laws held for abetting suicide

All those who harassed my son should be punished... I will not immerse his ashes till we get justice PAWAN KUMAR, Atul Subhash's father

Immunity for public servants not to shield the corrupt: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has outlined the scope of immunity granted to public servants, making it explicit that the requirement of prior sanction to prosecute them is \"not a shield for corrupt practices\" and that the immunity cannot be misused by public servants to camouflage illegal acts as duties performed under the colour of their office.

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.

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.

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.

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

I'm humbled by the love: Rupal Patel on viral AI-generated video of herself

Actor Rupal Patel has a number of shows to her credit, but she is best known for her portrayal of Kokilaben in the TV show Saath Nibhaana Saathiya.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'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.

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.

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.

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

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.