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Accidents claim 2 lives
Two precious lives were lost in separate road accidents in Chandigarh in the last 24 hours.
Uttarakhand Bizman Looking For 'Quick Passports' Beaten Up
An Uttarakhand man, who was looking to swiftly secure passports for him and his friends, ended up getting beaten up, and losing ₹90,000 in cash, besides three mobile phones.
Kho Kho World Cup: India men, women in last 8
HAVING PREVIOUSLY DEFEATED NEPAL, INDIA LOOKS WELL-POSITIONED HEADING INTO THE KNOCKOUT STAGES
Delhi Congress Names 2 More Candidates In Its Final List
The Congress on Thursday released its fifth and final list of two more candidates from Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar seats for the Delhi Assembly elections, completing its tally of 70 candidates.
Rats in residence, a battle for supremacy
‘Rats at away’ says the washing machine in the corner of my laundry room, but that does not bother the rodents in my nearly 200-year-old house as became evident when one of them bared its teeth at me in an apparent sneer as it passed by.
12 Bengal Doctors Suspended For Negligence Over Maternal Death
The West Bengal government on Thursday suspended 12 doctors of Midnapore Medical College and Hospital, including its medical superintendent and vice-principal (MSVP), for negligence following the death of a woman and four others falling ill after childbirth due to alleged administration of \"defective\" intravenous fluid at the state-run hospital last week.
Narcotics task force files challan against Punjab cop, 8 others
Task Force Had Arrested Two Persons, Including a Cop, With 440-gm Heroin on July 17 at a Village in Mohali
Hoshiarpur: 3 of family killed as car, truck collide
Three members of a family, including a seven-year-old girl, were killed when the car they were travelling in collided with a truck on the Chandigarh Road near Noorpur Jattan on Thursday.
Guard at Jalandhar Civil Hospital Held for Graft
The vigilance bureau (VB) has arrested a private security guard deployed at the Jalandhar civil hospital for allegedly seeking a ₹10,000 bribe in the name of a doctor.
Good Samaritans to get ₹25k for helping victims of accidents
Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday announced the reward for good Samaritans who help save road crash victims will be increased to ₹25,000.
With a blast, fear of illegal mining in Aravalli returns
Despite a Supreme Court ban on mining in the ecologically critical Aravalli range, such activities persist unabated
HRY CM Reviews Govt's 100-Day Performance
Asking officers to focus on people-centric governance, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini on Thursday emphasised the importance of implementing the Citizens Charter in their respective departments.
No safety under BJP: Kejriwal on Saif attack
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party over what he alleged was the \"worsening law-and-order situation\" in Delhi and in other BJP-governed states, citing the grievous attack on actor Saif Ali Khan at his Mumbai apartment in the early hours of the day.
Wife, aide arrested for killing 31-yr-old man
The Kapurthala police have arrested the wife and her aide for killing a 31-year-old man in Kapurthala's Fullewal village on Thursday.
Cabinet Approves Setting Up of Third Launchpad at Sriharikota
The Third Launchpad at Sriharikota Will Be Capable of Putting Spacecraft Weighing 30,000 Tonnes in Low Earth Orbit
Group of 101 farmers to make 4th bid to reach Delhi on Jan 21
The jatha will start marching from Shambhu border
Biden: Oligarchy of wealth, power now threatens US
Biden's speech comes as his party lacks national leverage, while Trump's cabinet nominees vow to disrupt traditional alliances and norms
Eyeing new economic areas, says Singapore prez
Singapore is eyeing new opportunities in India in sectors such as logistics, connectivity, petro-chemicals and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) for aerospace, Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Thursday.
Cong moves SC to defend '91 Places of Worship Act
The Congress has filed an application in the Supreme Court to oppose petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, contending that the Act is a cornerstone of the country's secular framework and that the challenges against it are malicious attempts to undermine established principles of secularism.
20K Indian Students Skipped Canadian Colleges Last Year: IRCC
Non-Compliance Rates for Students From India Was Below the Average in the Report
Man Murders Doctor at South Delhi House After He Was 'Molested'
A 52-year-old doctor was strangled to death, and had his throat slit at his house in Chattarpur Enclave, south Delhi on Wednesday night after he allegedly molested a 23-year-old man, police said.
Man Gets to 20-Year Jail for Raping Teen in 2021
A local court here has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl, police said on Thursday.
BJP Leader Says Met Badoli, Mittal in Kasauli Hotel
Sonepat-based Bharatiya Janata party leader Amit Bindal, a witness in the gangrape case involving BJP state chief Mohan Lal Badoli and singer Rocky Mittal, on Thursday claimed that he, along with the complainant, had met the duo at a hotel in Himachal Pradesh's Kasauli in 2023.
Mohali court denies bail to former DSP Gursher Sandhu
A local court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of former deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Gursher Singh Sandhu who was booked in October last year for forgery and graft after allegedly misusing his position to gain monetary benefits in land deals in Mohali.
K'taka HC Allows Lokayukta Cops to Continue Probe into Muda Case
The Karnataka high court on Wednesday allowed the state's Lokayukta police to continue their probe against chief minister Siddaramaiah and others in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (Muda) site allocation irregularities.
Ton-up Mandhana, Rawal help India sweep series
Smriti Mandhana didn't just step up as skipper in Harmanpreet Kaur's absence; she also produced a flurry of shots to eclipse the latter's record for the fastest century in women's ODIs against Ireland in Rajkot on Wednesday.
Two associates of Bishnoi-Brar gang held after shootout
ONE OF THE ACCUSED OPENED FIRE AT COPS, PROMPTING RETALIATION DURING WHICH HE WAS INJURED, THE POLICE SAID
Allegations against Badoli 'very serious, high command will take note', says Anil Vij
Allegations against Badoli ‘very serious, high command will take note’, says Anil Vij
Prelim probe pins blame on MC, owners
Owners never obtained building plan approval, MC officials failed to enforce regulations, finds initial probe by SDM
Bill to take charge of India's digital destiny
India's draft DPDP rules are a declaration of intent - that power must rest with its people, not corporations. Some practical and structural challenges need to be ironed out, though