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IMD Issues Orange Alert for Dense Fog in Punjab, Haryana

At 7.2 degree Celsius, Amritsar was the coldest place in two states

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January 17, 2025
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Positive step: Garcetti on India's probe panel report

An Indian enquiry committee's report on the foiled plot to kill US-based pro-Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is a \"very positive first step\" but doesn't mark a \"closed chapter\" for both countries as action remains to be taken, outgoing US ambassador Eric Garcetti said on Thursday.

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January 17, 2025
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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

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January 17, 2025
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31% MD, MS Seats Vacant in Nine Punjab Colleges

The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Has Announced the Schedule for the Third Round of Counselling to Fill the Vacant PG Seats

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January 17, 2025
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173 Detained During Search Operation Ahead Of R-Day

Punjab Police on Thursday conducted cordon and search operations at and around all railway stations in the state ahead of Republic Day, and detained 173 suspicious people for questioning, a senior police officer said.

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January 17, 2025
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State govt misleading SC on Dallewal's health: Farmers

SAY THAT FASTING LEADER LOST 20KG SINCE NOV 26, WHEN HE STARTED HUNGER STRIKE

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January 17, 2025
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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.

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January 17, 2025
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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.

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January 17, 2025
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Govt to set up 8th pay commission for staff

What the 7th commission had suggested

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January 17, 2025
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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

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January 17, 2025
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Ban Emergency movie in Punjab: SGPC to CM

A day before its release, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday wrote to Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann seeking a ban on the screening of Mandi BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's movie, Emergency, in the state.

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January 17, 2025
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Group of 101 farmers to make 4th bid to reach Delhi on Jan 21

The jatha will start marching from Shambhu border

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January 17, 2025
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Hand Grenade Lobbed at Cong Leader's House Was Smuggled From Pak: Cops

Amritsar: A day after a hand grenade was lobbed at the house of Congress leader Amandeep Kumar, son of late politician and businessman Rajinder Kumar aka Pappu Jaintipuria, in Amritsar's Jaintipur village, police said on Thursday that the explosive had been smuggled from Pakistan.

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January 17, 2025
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Wife, aide arrested for killing 31-year-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.

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January 17, 2025
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CBI Gets ED Officer's Production Warrant

A day after the CBI court of judge Alka Malik denied anticipatory bail to Vishaldeep, who is lodged in Ambala jail, the investigating agency has obtained his production warrant.

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January 17, 2025
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Punjab Cops Add Attempt to Murder Charge in FIR

Three years after there was a major breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security, en route a rally in Ferozepur in Punjab — his convoy was blocked on a flyover for around half an hour — it emerges that the state police booked the accused under an attempt to murder charge eleven months after the incident, but kept this under wraps out of fear of antagonising farmers, whose protests had held up the PM, and who constitute an important vote bank.

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January 17, 2025
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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

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January 17, 2025
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HC seeks action plan from DGP to complete probe into 79,000 FIRs

The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the director general of police (DGP), Punjab, to submit an action plan on early completion of probe into 79,000 criminal cases, where investigation is still pending despite lapse of the statutory period for the same.

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January 17, 2025
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BJP LEADER SAYS MET BADOLI, MITTAL IN KASAULI HOTEL

NON-COMPLIANCE RATES FOR STUDENTS FROM INDIA WAS BELOW THE AVERAGE IN THE REPORT

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January 17, 2025
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State Govt to Set Up Security Ops Centre to Bolster Cyber Safety

The Punjab government has decided to set up a Security Operations Centre (SOC) to ensure the protection of critical IT infrastructure, including various applications and websites of the state government.

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January 17, 2025
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Govt: Deaths not due to communicable disease

CSIR-IITR ANALYSIS DETECTS TOXINS IN BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS

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January 17, 2025
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Power consumers to shell out extra 47 paise/unit till March '26

Unless the state government decides to provide subsidy support to the two energy distribution companies to cover the FPPAS, the consumers will have to pay for it

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January 17, 2025
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Coaching rules in tennis find a 'pod', positioning at the Australian Open

Nishesh Basavareddy thought it was pretty crazy. Not just that he was sharing the Rod Laver Arena with his idol Novak Djokovic, but also that on numerous occasions when he went to fetch his towel between points, seated almost at arm's length to him was Andy Murray.

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January 16, 2025
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Israel, Hamas Agree Deal for Gaza Truce, Hostage Release

Israel and Hamas have reached a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release following meetings in Doha on Wednesday, a source briefed on the talks told AFP.

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January 16, 2025
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SC raps govt, ED for efforts to deny bail in PMLA cases

The consistent attempt before us is that by hook or crook, bail should be denied. SC BENCH

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January 16, 2025
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Allegations against Badoli 'very serious, high command will take note', says Anil Vij

Police are yet to summon or record the statements of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Mohan Lal Badoli, 61, and singer Jai Bhagwan, popularly known as Rocky Mittal, who have been accused of gangraping a 28-year-old woman in Kasauli in July 2023.

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January 16, 2025
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Shoe distribution: Complaint filed against Verma over 'MCC breach'

The Delhi Police filed a non-cognisable report after a complaint against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parvesh Verma for allegedly distributing shoes to voters near Valmiki Temple in Lutyens' Delhi on Wednesday, ahead of the assembly polls, officials said.

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January 16, 2025
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Ton-up Mandhana, Rawal help India sweep series

An avalanche of runs

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January 16, 2025
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Meet the Mumbai teen who became the youngest girl to conquer the seven summits

At just 17, a Mumbai-based student, Kaamya Karthikeyan, has achieved what many mountaineers only dream of. On December 24, 2024, Karthikeyan successfully conquered Mt Vinson summit in Antarctica, the last step in her seven peaks challenge and became the youngest girl to climb the highest peaks across all seven continents.

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January 16, 2025
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Sen, Prannoy, Rajawat out; Indian challenge dwindles

Priyanshu Rajawat was cramping up. HS Prannoy was at '60-70%' and yet to completely recover from his health issues. And it just wasn't Lakshya Sen's day at the $950,000 India Open badminton here.

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January 16, 2025