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Officials in a tizzy as 'mysterious illness' claims two more lives in Rajouri, toll 12

HEALTH EXPERTS FROM NIV, PUNE, ICMR, PGI, CHANDIGARH, HAD VISITED BADHAL VILLAGE AND TAKEN SAMPLES

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January 14, 2025
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Paragliding Site Closed Days After Tourist's Death in Manali

tourism authorities closed the Naga Bagh paragliding site in Raison here on Monday, six days after a 32-year-old tourist from Andhra Pradesh died in a flying accident.

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January 14, 2025
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Shooting stones snuff out lives of woman, grandchild in Himachal

A woman and granddaughter were killed after being hit by falling stones during a field levelling operation near Jholo village of Naldhera panchayat on Sunday, officials said on Monday.

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January 14, 2025
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5G in Siachen: Soldiers at highest battlefield are now connected

Reliance Jio and the Indian Army have collaborated to install the first 5G mobile tower at the Siachen glacier—the world's coldest and highest battleground—to provide improved connectivity to soldiers deployed at one of India's farthest frontiers, the army said on Monday.

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January 14, 2025
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Ban on 'kirpan-khanda' necklaces on int'l flights irks Sikh flyers

Ban pre-existing, was re-emphasised a few months ago SANDEEP AGGARWAL, Amritsar airport officiating director

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January 14, 2025
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Oppn Played Politics of 'Lies', People Showed Them Mirror, Says CM Saini

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday targeted the opposition, accusing it of playing politics of \"lies\" and promised to give jobs in exchange for votes during the assembly elections last year.

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January 14, 2025
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Punjab Cops Register 3 Cases, Seize Illicit Liquor During Search Ops at Bus Stands

Punjab Police teams on Monday registered three criminal cases and recovered 950 grams of poppy husk along with 70 bottles of illicit liquor during a cordon and search operation at all the bus stands across the state.

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January 14, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

MLA Sukhi to Appear Before Speaker on Feb 11

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday disposed of a plea seeking disqualification of MLA Dr Sukhwinder Singh Sukhi, who defected from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in August last year.

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January 14, 2025
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4 Posing as Bishnoi Aides Extort Money From Docs, Arrested

The Delhi Police have arrested four members of a gang, including a village head from Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri, for allegedly extorting money from Delhi-based doctors by posing as gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's aides, officials said on Monday.

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January 14, 2025
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Degree of Standoff Continues Along LAC, Says Army Chief

General Upendra Dwivedi rules out any plans to cut troop levels along the disputed mountain frontier during the current winter

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January 14, 2025
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MP Dhesi renews UK House call for Op Bluestar inquiry

British Sikh Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has renewed his call in the House of Commons for an independent inquiry into the extent of the involvement of the then Margaret Thatcher-led Conservative government in Operation Bluestar in June 1984.

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January 14, 2025
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Won't join Akali Dal's membership drive sans Takht nod: Ayali

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Dakha MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali on Monday said he will approach the Akal Takht seeking direction on whether he should be part of the party's committee constituted to supervise the membership drive or not.

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January 14, 2025
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SC to hear case over med aid to fasting Dallewal tomorrow

The next meeting will draw a blueprint for a united fight for our demands, including a legal MSP guarantee: SKM

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January 14, 2025
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1984 Riots: Delhi Court to Hear Case Against Tytler on January 28

A Delhi court is likely to resume on January 28 hearing arguments in a 1984-anti-Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler.

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January 14, 2025
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All eyes on Muktsar Maghi Mela

The annual Maghi Mela in Muktsar on Tuesday is all set to witness separate rallies by three political fronts in a bid to consolidate electorate support of the Sikh panth (community).

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January 14, 2025
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Sea of devotees takes dip at Sangam as Kumbh begins

Hundreds of thousands of devotees from across the country and abroad braced thick fog, intense cold and near-freezing water as they took the first holy dip at the Sangam – the confluence of the three holy rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati – in Prayagraj on Monday, marking the beginning of the Maha Kumbh mela, the world's largest religious and spiritual gathering.

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January 14, 2025
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HC slams Delhi govt for not tabling CAG reports

The Delhi high court on Monday pulled up the Delhi government for \"dragging its feet\" on placing 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports before the speaker of the assembly, noting an \"unfortunate\" delay to avoid summoning a House session,

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January 14, 2025
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China annual trade surplus nearly $1tn ahead of Trump inauguration

Prez-elect's tariff threats are partly why China's exports are surging

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January 14, 2025
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Kartik gets engineering degree after over a decade

'This feels like coming home'

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January 13, 2025
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Actor Nimrat Kaur tells us how she loves following traditions on this festive occasion, be it food or fashion

Actor Nimrat Kaur tells us how she loves following traditions on this festive occasion, be it food or fashion

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January 13, 2025
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Industry treated me differently after Satya

Actor Manoj Bajpayee's career took a dramatic turn with the release of Ram Gopal Varma's iconic gangster saga, Satya (1998), in which he played Bhiku Mhatre, the head of a notorious Mumbai underworld gang.

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January 13, 2025
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Celebrating the Bounty of India's Many Harvest Festivals

From Lohri and Makar Sankranti to Pongal, chefs are not just preparing traditional dishes but also adding their own twists to celebrate the season

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January 13, 2025
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Rashmika sustains leg injury in gym; says she is in 'hop mode' for now

Actor Rashmika Mandanna recently sustained a leg injury at her gym. Her fans got to know about it when she shared a health update on social media.

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January 13, 2025
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Bansal Urges Kataria To Provide Space For Furniture Market Traders

In the wake of UT administration's eviction notice to traders at the Sector 53/54 furniture market, former Union minister and MP Pawan Kumar Bansal has urged Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria not to dispossess the traders of their shops till the allotment of alternative sites in the proposed Bulk Material Market.

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January 13, 2025
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673 Reviews Received in One Month via QRs

Industrial Area Police Station Ranked Number 1

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January 13, 2025
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Squatters galore, yet UT administration has no concrete record

Geo-mapping plan announced by the previous deputy commissioner in July 2024 fails to take off

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January 13, 2025
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UT Leads in Solar Plants at Schools

As per UDISE Plus report, three-fourth of all city schools have installed rooftop solar power plants

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January 13, 2025
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Pending payments from Hry, UT set to add to patients' pain at GMCH-32

Due to pending payments from Haryana and Chandigarh, patients from these states may soon lose access to treatment under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32.

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January 13, 2025
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Burglar Makes Off With ₹10.5L From Judge's House In Mohali, Held

A burglar decamped with ₹10.5 lakh in cash from a judge's locked house in Sector 68 on Saturday.

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January 13, 2025
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Landlord's two sons implicated in molestation case by tenant let off

UT POLICE FILE CANCELLATION REPORT, STATING THAT COMPLAINANT FRAMED HER LANDLORD'S SONS AFTER BEING SENT A LEGAL NOTICE OVER UNPAID RENT

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January 13, 2025