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2 Arms Smuggling Cartels Busted, 8 Pistols Recovered

Busting two major weapon smuggling cartels, the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday recovered 8 pistols and 11 magazines.

Dallewal's Health Improving After Medical Aid: Test Reports

The health of Jagjit Singh Dallewal — whose fast-unto-death entered its 58th day on Wednesday — has improved significantly days after getting medical aid, the farmer leader's latest medical examination report showed.

BJP Promoting Hatred: AAP MP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) New Delhi candidate Parvesh Verma has labelled Punjabis travelling inside Delhi as a \"threat\" to national security on Republic Day.

BJP to Win With 2/3rd Majority, Says Anurag

Former Union minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will secure a two-thirds majority in the upcoming Delhi assembly election, alleging that voters have seen through the \"excuse-maker and anti-woman\" stance of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

SC Keeps Contempt Petition in Abeyance

The Supreme Court on Wednesday hoped for an early resolution of the issues raised by protesting farmers as it noted \"positive developments\" with regards to the improving health of Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been in a hunger strike since November, and the Centre's proposed talks with farmer leaders next month.

Policy prescriptions for sustainable living in UP

Lakhimpur Kheri, the largest district in Uttar Pradesh, lies in the fertile Terai belt bordering Nepal, making it an ecologically and strategically significant region.

₹1 Hike In Pay Scale: HC Says Officers Responsible Should Be Hailed Up

The Punjab and Haryana high court has deprecated the role of senior officers of the Haryana government in not implementing the court orders passed in a pay scale dispute between engineers and the government.

J&K Govt Declares Rajouri Village as Containment Zone

Five more people hospitalized, three referred to Jammu; 25-yr-old shifted to PGI, Chandigarh

Sunny day ups temps in Valley, snow on cards

The weather in Jammu and Kashmir was sunny and warm with the day temperature climbing many notches above normal on Wednesday.

Bike Crash Claims Lives Of 2 Friends, One Injured

Two friends lost their lives, and another was injured when their motorcycle crashed into a roadside tree in Kapurthala's Ramgarh village, police said on Wednesday.

CBI to move HC for death penalty to RG Kar convict

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the West Bengal government are engaged in a battle of words before the Calcutta high court over the right to challenge the life sentence awarded to Sanjay Roy for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August last year.

Man Stabbed To Death In Delhi, Three Juveniles Apprehended

A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death by three teenagers outside his house in south Delhi's Madangir area on Tuesday.

Fresh row as mayor seeks House meet on January 24, MC secy turns it down

In a fresh controversy ahead of the January 30 mayoral elections, Chandigarh mayor Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor on Wednesday moved a request to MC secretary Gurinder Singh Sodhi to convene a General House meeting on January 24, which the latter turned down promptly citing the MC Act.

70-Year-Old Ludhiana Man Gets 20-Year Jail for Raping 4-Year-Old

In a fast-track special court under POCSO, additional sessions judge Amar Jeet Singh convicted a 70-year-old man for raping a four-year-old girl after luring her with a pack of snacks.

SGPC Alleges Large-Scale Registration of Bogus Voters

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Wednesday called for extending the time period for the registration of new voters for the apex gurdwara body polls, alleging large-scale registration of bogus voters as well as incomplete voter lists.

Bank Employee Among Six Booked for Duping 15 Job Aspirants

Crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday registered two separate cases against six people, including a bank employee, here for duping 15 youth of ₹1.34 crore on the pretext of providing jobs, a senior officer said.

'Star culture' and BCCI's leaked, unofficial diktat

You know that BCCI policy document? The version floating around which reads as if it was written by Chat GPT wasn't meant to be released to the public.

Saif meets auto driver; employs Ronit's firm for security

Following discharge from Lilavati hospital, actor Saif Ali Khan returned to his Mumbai house, being lit up.

Panel in favour of inviting PU Lahore for students' fest

AFTER FINAL NOD FROM V-C, FORMAL INVITE WILL BE SENT THROUGH FOREIGN MINISTRY

Hurting culture with litigation

Art comes under attack as a Delhi court orders seizure of two MF Husain paintings

Early-bird results signal a worrying December quarter

A worrying trend is emerging for India Inc. as the third-quarter results trickle in.

Trump touts $500bn project to build A.I. infra in America

Trump speaks: From Ukraine war to China tariffs

Stop stonewalling talks on Indus treaty

India has for long contended that disputes with Pakistan over hydropower projects on shared trans-border rivers should be handled through a graded approach as provided under the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960.

Accused ED, CBI Officers Sent to Judicial Custody

The CBI court of special judge Alka Malik on Friday remanded Vishal Deep, an assistant director with the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Shimla, to 14 days judicial custody in a graft case.

Security Beefed Up in Punjab Ahead of R-Day

Special director general of police (DGP), law and order, Arpit Shukla, on Wednesday reviewed security arrangements in Jalandhar ahead of Republic Day.

Course correction as stars descend on Ranji Trophy

The stars would once take every possible opportunity to go work on their game on the domestic scene but what was once a common practice has now become a rare occurrence.

British-Sikh soldier booked under UAPA for attacks on police posts

Police say Jagjeet, a Tarn Taran native, is associate of Khalistan Zindabad Force head Ranjeet Singh Neeta

Act against SAD for ‘ignoring’ Dec 2 edict, SGPC urges Akal Takht

A group of SGPC members along with the representatives of various Sikh organisations on Wednesday approached the Akal Takht seeking action against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders, including Sukhbir Singh Badal, for “not complying” with the December 2 decree of the highest Sikh temporal seat in totality.

Quad ministers meet in DC as Trump returns to office

IN A JOINT STATEMENT, QUAD MINISTERS SAID THAT THEY MET TO REAFFIRM 'SHARED COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHENING A FREE AND OPEN INDO-PACIFIC'

In latest election pitch, AAP raises 7 demands for Budget

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday unveiled his party's \"middle-class manifesto\" for next month's Delhi elections in which he did not make any policy promises but listed seven demands for the Centre ahead of the upcoming Union Budget.