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DY CM Symbol Of Political Opportunism: PDP's Para

PDP leader Waheed ur Rehman Para on Tuesday hit out at Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Surinder Chaudhary, calling him a symbol of political opportunism who has repeatedly switched sides to serve his personal ambitions.

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March 05, 2025
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NEP's three-language policy isn't about Hindi imposition

We consider all Indian languages as soul of Bharatiyata and the link to a better future for the country.

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March 04, 2025
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Varun spells incoming trouble for NZ batters

Varun Chakravarthy's celebratory reel on his Instagram handle plays a song from the 2016 Hindi film Udta Punjab. The lyrics loosely translate to \"let the inner beast come out\". At 33, India's mystery spinner did bring out his wicket-taking aggression here on Sunday night, the loop, deceit, drift and turn all foxing the New Zealand batters.

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March 04, 2025
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PM Announces Expansion of Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the seventh meeting of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) at Gir National Park in Gujarat on Monday, on the occasion of World Wildlife Day, and announced several significant decisions and findings to improve wildlife conservation efforts in India, including the expansion of the Cheetah reintroduction initiative to new locations.

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March 04, 2025
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Cong leader's remark on Rohit triggers row

The Congress on Monday distanced itself from remarks made by its national spokesperson, Shama Mohammed, about Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma, following backlash from political opponents and cricket fans.

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March 04, 2025
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Ensure smooth sailing for NHAI projects: HC to Punjab

SAYS THESE HIGHWAYS ARE SIGNIFICANT FOR BOOSTING STATE'S ECONOMY

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March 04, 2025
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Mass Copying Was Observed During Checks, Says Official

The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has cancelled the Class 12 English exam conducted at a centre in Ferozepur on February 28, after finding major instances of cheating and irregularities.

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March 04, 2025
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Mumbai's spin stalwart, who took 589 first-class wickets, dies aged 84

Padmakar Shivalkar, a stalwart of Mumbai cricket and among the finest domestic players to have never played for India, died here on Monday due to age-related issues. He was 84.

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March 04, 2025
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Addict Held for Burning Wife Alive in Hisar

The Hansi police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife and severely injuring his stepmother by setting them on fire in Mahjat village on Sunday evening.

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March 04, 2025
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Acted Swiftly To Prevent Panic: Yogi On Maha Kumbh Stampede

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said his government acted swiftly to control the situation after the January 29 stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, ensuring timely medical aid for victims while preventing widespread panic.

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March 04, 2025
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Amul Partners With Proteas For ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited are excited to announce that Amul is once again the official team sponsor of the Proteas Men for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

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March 04, 2025
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Police Should Value Right to Free Speech, Expression, Says SC

Seventy-five years into our independence, the freedom of speech and expression has to be understood by the police now

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March 04, 2025
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HRY Govt to Compensate Farmers of 615 Villages for Rabi Crop Loss

The Haryana government on Monday opened the e-Kshatipurti (compensation) web portal to allow farmers affected by recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms to submit claims for damages to their Rabi crops on February 28 and March 1.

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March 04, 2025
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Ali confirms collab with Raj & DK: Never seen anything like it

Actor Ali Fazal has confirmed his collaboration with filmmaker duo Raj and DK for the fantasy action web series Rakt Brahmand - The Bloody Kingdom.

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March 04, 2025
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Israeli Govt, Hamas Pin Blame On Each Other

Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday accused Israel of working to \"collapse\" a ceasefire agreement for Gaza and evade a continuation of the truce amid an impasse over its implementation.

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March 04, 2025
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LG Recommends Strategy to Fulfil Promises

Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday read out a letter from lieutenant governor VK Saxena addressing the House that stressed on adopting a \"mission-mode strategy\" to achieve developmental goals.

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March 04, 2025
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Several Proposals for Ukraine Ceasefire on the Table: UK Govt

Britain said on Monday there were several possible proposals on the table for a possible Ukraine ceasefire, after France floated a proposal for a month-long initial truce that could pave the way for peace talks.

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March 04, 2025
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Head Disposed Of In A Drain, Motive Behind Crime Not Known Yet, Say Police Officials

A migrant worker has been arrested for allegedly murdering his friend and dismembering his body in Sangrur.

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March 04, 2025
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Himmat Shah: Sculpting civilisational connections

For the followers of Indian art, it has been a season of sadness. Himmat Shah's passing on March 2 is like the loss of another pillar of Indian modernist aspiration.

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March 04, 2025
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SC Directs Centre, States to Provide Facilities for Breastfeeding

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Union and state governments have a legal obligation to provide adequate facilities to facilitate breastfeeding in public spaces, asserting that nursing mothers and infants have fundamental rights that must be protected.

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March 04, 2025
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Revenue Dept Officials Suspend Registrations Till March 7

Following the vigilance bureau's (VB) action against a sub-registrar, nambardar, registry clerk and others for their alleged involvement in a fraudulent land deal, the Punjab revenue department unions suspended property registrations till March 7 in protest.

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March 04, 2025
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Sangrur AAP MLA lodges complaint against man who accused her of graft

Sangrur AAP MLA Narinder Kaur Bharaj has lodged a formal complaint against a man who had accused her of taking ₹30 lakh bribe on the pretext of making him the president of the Bhawanigarh Truck Union but later failing to do good on the promise.

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March 04, 2025
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Cong seeks to realign image in Hry, to bring broader representation

Aware that its Haryana unit is in many ways dominated by the powerful Hooda family, the Congress aims to make it a more broad-based set-up with larger representation of various non-Jat caste groups, people aware of the plan said on Monday.

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March 04, 2025
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HC stays IOA's ad hoc boxing body

The Delhi high court on Monday stayed the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) order constituting an ad hoc committee to run the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).

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March 04, 2025
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2 Drug Smugglers Held After Twin Encounters

Two drug smugglers were injured in separate police encounters in Amritsar district as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking, officials said on Monday.

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March 04, 2025
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Kejriwal To Attend 10-Day Vipassana Session From Today

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will go for a 10-day Vipassana session in Punjab from Tuesday, nearly a month after his party lost power in Delhi.

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March 04, 2025
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NIA Response Sought as MP Rashid Seeks Bail to Attend Parliament

A Delhi court on Monday asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond to an interim bail plea of jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP Engineer Rashid who sought to attend the upcoming Parliament session.

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March 04, 2025
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32-Year-Old Man Kills Wife, Neighbor; Held

The Accused Allegedly Found Evidence in His Wife's Phone, Leading to an Argument, Police Said

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March 04, 2025
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Drug dealer's assets frozen in Sangrur

The Sangrur police, as part of their ongoing efforts to disrupt the illegal drug network, has frozen the assets of notorious drug dealer, Gurjeet Singh, known as Bhura Fauji, the sarpanch of Raidharana village, who is currently behind bars.

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March 04, 2025
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Jaitu Court Summons AAP Leader Mehta, 4 Cops in 2016 Murder Case

A sub-divisional judicial court in Jaitu in Faridkot district has summoned Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) president Amarjeet Mehta and five others in connection with a nine-year-old murder case.

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March 04, 2025