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India Under Constant Threats: Defence Minister

MHOW: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday termed India a \"not very lucky\" nation on the security front and urged soldiers to keep a sharp eye on internal and external foes who, he said, are always active.

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December 30, 2024
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India's Latest Warship to Reach Country in Mid-Feb

INS Tushil, the country's latest stealth missile frigate that was commissioned into the Indian Navy at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia on December 9, is expected to reach the country's western coast in mid-February, officials aware of the development said on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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3 Weeks, 3 States Later, Tigress Zeenat Caught

Tigress Zeenat, which kept forest officials on their toes for 20 days after leaving Simlipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha, was finally tranquillised and captured at Bankura district in West Bengal on Sunday afternoon.

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December 30, 2024
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Mumbai tourist dies in road mishap in Mandi

A woman lost her life, and two others were injured after the car they were travelling in was struck by falling rocks near Four Mile on the Chandigarh-Manali Highway in Himachal's Mandi district on Sunday, said police.

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December 30, 2024
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Will submit report to CM Omar for further action: Dy CM Choudhary on Katra situation

Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister (CM) Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Sunday visited Katra on CM Omar Abdullah's direction to assess and address the issues and concerns of local residents on the ropeway project.

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December 30, 2024
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Four Guides Booked For Violating Trekking Orders

Four trekking guides have been booked under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, for violating orders regarding trekking in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.

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December 30, 2024
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Navyug Tunnel Should Be Named After Manmohan Singh: J&K CM

CM Omar Abdullah on Sunday proposed that the Navyug tunnel, connecting Kashmir to Jammu region, should be named after former prime minister Manmohan Singh to recognise his contributions to the development of J&K.

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December 30, 2024
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After heavy snowfall, road, air traffic resumes in Valley

Srinagar-Jammu highway cleared for traffic, Mughal Road and Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road still closed

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December 30, 2024
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Vajpayee@100: Dining out with PM after Kargil War

On December 25, India celebrated the birth centenary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. As army chief and chairman, chiefs of staff committee, I had the good fortune to work with him closely, particularly during the Kargil War.

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December 30, 2024
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BJP trying to delete my wife's name from rolls: Sanjay Singh

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of adopting a three-pronged strategy to manipulate voters’ list in his home segment, the New Delhi assembly constituency, and wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI) about an “unusual spike” in additions and deletions to electoral rolls.

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December 30, 2024
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2 Killed After Car Falls Into Gorge: Police

An alert has been sounded in Rajaji Tiger Reserve amid threat from poachers, timber smugglers and anti-social elements ahead of the New Year, said officials.

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December 30, 2024
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Justice Sandhawalia Takes Oath as CJ of Himachal HC

Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia was sworn in as the new chief justice of the Himachal Pradesh high court in a ceremony held at Raj Bhawan on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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Gurugram schools shut till January 15

Gurugram has shut all private and government schools from January 1 to 15, 2025, citing the ongoing cold wave.

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December 30, 2024
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Wait for new govt medical college gets longer in Punjab

Tenders to upgrade two dist hospitals in Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur had been floated multiple times but couldn't be materialised. OFFICIAL, medical education department

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December 30, 2024
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Navjot Sidhu Writes to Prez Murmu for Manmohan Singh Memorial

Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, urging her to direct the Centre to raise a memorial for former prime minister Manmohan Singh at the Raj Ghat complex.

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December 30, 2024
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BJP Appoints 7 District Observers For Organisational Election

The BJP on Sunday appointed district observers for organisational elections in Haryana.

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December 30, 2024
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Union Minister, AAP MP Tussle Again on Rohingya Issue

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi of helping Rohingya immigrants to settle in the Capital for votes, saying \"it would be better for a democracy if their names are cut from the voter list.\"

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December 30, 2024
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PM Modi Shared Success Story of K'shetra in Malaria Prevention

Saini Listened to PM's Mann Ki Baat Programme With Party Workers

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December 30, 2024
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Now, EDC to rise 10% per year in Haryana

Positive impact of the decision could be potential boost to infrastructure development funded by these higher EDC collections

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December 30, 2024
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SAD begins campaigning for Jan 19 HSGMC polls

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has started campaigning for the elections of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC) scheduled to be held on January 19 next year.

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December 30, 2024
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BSF, Police Recover Heroin in Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF), in coordination with Punjab Police, recovered 534 grams of heroin in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, the BSF said on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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Kejriwal's Women's Scheme Is A Deceitful Tactic: Bittu

Union minister of state Ravneet Singh Bittu on Sunday hit out at AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal, saying his party failed to fulfill its poll promise of giving ₹1,000 to every woman in Punjab and is now \"peddling a similar falsehood\" in Delhi ahead of elections.

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December 30, 2024
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5 Associates of 2 Gangs Arrested in Tarn Taran

Five associates belonging to the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria and Amritpal Bath gangs, who had allegedly planned targeted killings, were arrested by the Punjab Police, officials said on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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Families End Protest After Receiving Compensation

Two days after the Bathinda bus accident that claimed eight lives and left 26 injured, the grieving families ended their protest on Sunday and agreed to perform the last rites of the deceased after Bathinda's additional deputy commissioner (ADC) Poonam Singh handed over cheques for ₹3 lakh as compensation to them.

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December 30, 2024
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UK caller a wanted BKI militant: Police

NIA HAD DECLARED REWARD OF ₹10 LAKH ON SIDHU AFTER HIS NAME SURFACED IN THE MURDER OF VHP LEADER VIKAS PRABHAKAR

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December 30, 2024
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As SC deadline approaches, Dallewal continues his fast

Khaps decide not to support farmers' stir till all unions unite

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December 30, 2024
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Ropar's 800 MW power plant stuck in limbo for 7 years

Punjab's ambitious plan to set up an 800 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant at Ropar has been stalled for seven years, despite promises of cheaper and more efficient electricity generation.

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December 30, 2024
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Four workers killed in Gujarat gas leak

Four workers died on Sunday after they were reportedly exposed to toxic gas at a Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFL) manufacturing facility in Bharuch district of Gujarat.

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December 30, 2024
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Kejriwal Alleges 'Mass Deletion' Of Voters; ECI, BJP Deny Claims

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of adopting a three-pronged strategy to manipulate voters' list in his home segment, the New Delhi assembly constituency, and wrote to the ECI about an \"unusual spike\" in additions and deletions to electoral rolls.

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December 30, 2024
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BJP leaders hit back at Cong claims on funeral protocol for Manmohan

Three days after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's death, the political tussle over the protocol followed at his funeral continued on Sunday, with Union ministers hitting out at the Congress for engaging in \"shameful politics\".

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December 30, 2024