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POLICE FILE CASE OF DEFAMATION, SPREADING FALSE NEWS

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Mohali on Wednesday convicted a former station house officer (SHO) in a 1992 case involving the abduction, illegal detention, and disappearance of Sukhdev Singh, a vice-principal, and his 80-year-old father-in-law, Sulakhan Singh, a freedom fighter from Bhakna in Tarn Taran district, Punjab.

'MALICIOUS CAMPAIGN BEING RUN AGAINST ME BY SOME AKALI LEADERS'

Takht Damdama Sahib jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh on Wednesday accused a section of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders of conducting a malicious campaign against him.

Sikh hardliners submit memo to Takht

Sikh hardliners, backed by Dal Khalsa, submitted a memorandum to Akal Takht on Wednesday.

Barbs fly thick & fast as session off to fiery start

Stormy debate on 'corruption' sees both Opposition and ruling Congress MLAs levelling allegations against each other

POLICE FILE CASE OF DEFAMATION, SPREADING FALSE NEWS

Police have registered a case of defamation and spreading false news on Wednesday after a video surfaced online, showing Himachal Pradesh chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu allegedly asking his associates if they wish to eat \"Jungli Murga\" (Grey Junglefowl), a protected species, during a dinner in a remote area.

1992 disappearance case: Former SHO held guilty by CBI court

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Mohali on Wednesday convicted a former station house officer (SHO) in a 1992 case involving the abduction, illegal detention, and disappearance of Sukhdev Singh, a vice-principal, and his 80-year-old father-in-law, Sulakhan Singh, a freedom fighter from Bhakna in Tarn Taran district, Punjab.

Three minors among six die in Kathua house blaze

FORMER DSP, HIS DAUGHTER AND GRANDSON WERE AMONG THE DEAD, PROBE UNDERWAY, SAY OFFICIALS

Hry CM inaugurates projects worth ₹25 crore

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, while addressing the gathering at a Dhanyawad rally in the Kalka assembly constituency on Wednesday, inaugurated three major projects worth ₹25 crore, construction of 132 KV and 66 KV sub-stations in Nanakpur, bridge over the Khuhwala River in Nanakpur and bridge over the Berghati River in Nala Dakrog village.

Rajasthan tourist falls into river in Lahaul while taking selfie, dies

The body of a tourist who fell in a river in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti while clicking a selfie was retrieved on Wednesday, police said.

HIGH COURT DISMISSES MLA MAMMAN'S PETITION AGAINST SEPARATE TRIAL

The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a plea from Congress MLA, Mamman Khan, an accused in 2023 Nuh violence, who had challenged a trial court order of separate proceedings against him.

Top court slams Punjab

THE BENCH PULLED UP THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR RESISTING DEMANDS TO PAY HOME GUARDS ON PAR WITH POLICE PERSONNEL

CONG'S HRY, PUNJAB UNITS HOLD PROTESTS AGAINST CENTRE

CHANDIGARH:

No let-up in biting cold, Faridkot shivers at 0.9° C

MET: PATHANKOT RECORDED A LOW OF 2.6° C, FOLLOWED BY BATHINDA WHERE MIN TEMP WAS 3°C

HARYANA GOVT TRANSFERS 47 HCS OFFICERS

The Haryana government on Wednesday issued transfer and posting orders of 47 Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officers.

Consider retd judge Raina for probe officer's job: HC to Punjab

Role of senior officers in facilitation of gangster's interview to be probed

Solely blaming farm fires for Capital's pollution pangs not right

THE GOVT SHOULD SHIFT INDUSTRIES TO NEW MODERN HUBS WITH PROPER AIR, WATER POLLUTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Jagir appears before women's panel, seeks action against Dhami

Sentiments of Sikh community have been hurt by remarks of Dhami. It is for the first time that a SGPC chief appeared before a panel for making derogatory remarks BIBI JAGIR KAUR, former SGPC chief

CM holds roadshows in Amritsar, Jalandhar

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann campaigned for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates in Amritsar and Jalandhar on Wednesday, holding roadshows and addressing public gatherings ahead of the municipal corporation elections.

Jagir appears before women's panel, seeks action against Dhami

Sentiments of Sikh community have been hurt by remarks of Dhami. It is for the first time that a SGPC chief appeared before a panel for making derogatory remarks BIBI JAGIR KAUR, former SGPC chief

India to continue denying visas to pro-Khalistanis despite criticism

TILL 2016, DELHI MAINTAINED A SIGNIFICANT BLACKLIST OF SEPARATISTS WHEN NAMES OF SOME WERE TAKEN OFF IT AMID INDIA'S OUTREACH EFFORT

CHARGESHEET FILED AGAINST TWO AIDES OF TERRORIST LANDA

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against two key aides of Canada-based terrorist Lakhbir Singh, alias Landa, of the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) outfit in a Punjab terror conspiracy case.

Canada plans to tighten norms for PR status

THE PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE PROCESS WERE ANNOUNCED BY CANADA'S MINISTER MARC MILLER

Rail traffic disrupted as farmers squat on tracks

Passengers bear the brunt as 21 trains in Ferozepur and Ambala divisions cancelled

PUNJAB GOVT MUST TALK TO FARMERS TO RESOLVE THEIR ISSUES: HRY CM

Haryana chief minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday, said that Punjab government should hold talks with their farmers and find solutions to their problems.

Injured Anmol and Paramjit Singh Are Undergoing Treatment at a Local Hospital

The nephew of Congress MLA from Adampur Sukhwinder Singh Kotli was beaten to death in Jalandhar's Adampur late at night on Tuesday, police said.

BIDEN GOVT RELAXES H-1B VISA RULES

The outgoing Biden administration has relaxed rules for H-1B visas that will make it easier for American companies to hire foreign workers with special skills and facilitate a smoother transition from F-1 student visas to H-1B visas, a move that is likely to benefit thousands of Indian tech professionals.

SC warns Punjab on Dallewal's health

The Supreme Court on Wednesday cautioned the Punjab government that the entire state machinery would bear the blame if anything untoward were to happen to farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a fast-unto-death for 23 days.

Oppn skips all-party meeting, stormy session expected

DHARAMSHALA: The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) skipped the all-party meeting called by assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania, a day before the four-day winter session of the Himachal Legislative Assembly is set to commence in Dharamshala on Tuesday.

Punjab farmers to stop trains at 52 places for 3 hours today

Officials say over 20 trains under Ambala Division to be impacted

'One election' bill tabled in House, may be sent to JPC

NEW DELHI: The Union government on Tuesday introduced in the Lok Sabha two bills aimed at ushering in simultaneous state and national elections amid loud protests by the Opposition taking the first step towards implementing sweeping changes in the way polls are conducted in the world's largest democracy.