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MC Challans 52 for Illegal Slaughtering

In a bid to curb illegal slaughtering of meat, the Municipal Corporation (MC) launched a drive across all four zones of the city on Thursday, officials said.

City's 220 KV power substation to start operations next month

Officials say facility to benefit more than 10,000 industries

Man Murders Doctor at South Delhi House After He Was 'Molested'

A 52-year-old doctor was strangled to death, and had his throat slit at his house in Chattarpur Enclave, south Delhi on Wednesday night after he allegedly molested a 23-year-old man, police said.

17 Maoists shot dead in Bijapur encounter

A huge posse of 3,000 security personnel gunned down at least 17 Maoists in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, officers familiar with the matter said on Thursday evening, marking the first big anti-insurgency success in the state since the rebels blew up a vehicle and killed nine people.

Trident Group To Hire 3,000 Skilled Workers

Trident Group has launched its Karamyogi Recruitment Drive, with plans to hire 3,000 skilled workers across India.

Primary teachers to hold protest on January 19

THE UNION HAS ALLEGED THAT THE STATE GOVT HAS NEGLECTED TEACHERS' GRIEVANCES

Kho Kho World Cup: India men, women in last 8

HAVING PREVIOUSLY DEFEATED NEPAL, INDIA LOOKS WELL-POSITIONED HEADING INTO THE KNOCKOUT STAGES

Indonesian Prez To Be Chief Guest On R-Day, Says Mea

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will be the chief guest at India's 76th Republic Day celebrations on January 26, the ministry of external affairs said on Thursday.

Contractual Linemen to Hold Statewide Strike Today

Over 100 contractual linemen and assistant linemen from Ludhiana will join a statewide strike, called by the Powercom and Transco Contractual Employees Union in Patiala on Friday, demanding permanent jobs, pensions, insurance for injuries, improved safety measures, and enforcement of minimum wages.

Locals irked by 'poor' state of Lohara bridge

Locals raised concern over what they said was the 'deteriorating' condition of the Lohara bridge in the Ishwar Nagar locality.

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.

Halwara Airport Infra Works Completed: DC

Deputy Commissioner Jitendra Jorwal on Thursday said that 100 percent of the civil works at the terminal site of the upcoming Halwara airport have been completed.

BJP's final list out; JD(U), LJP get 1 seat each

The BJP on Thursday released its fourth list of nine candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, while its ally, the Janata Dal (United), or JD(U), announced its candidate for one seat.

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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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.

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

Delhi Congress Names 2 More Candidates In Its Final List

The Congress on Thursday released its fifth and final list of two more candidates from Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar seats for the Delhi Assembly elections, completing its tally of 70 candidates.

Biden: Oligarchy of wealth, power now threatens US

Biden's speech comes as his party lacks national leverage, while Trump's cabinet nominees vow to disrupt traditional alliances and norms

12 Bengal Doctors Suspended For Negligence Over Maternal Death

The West Bengal government on Thursday suspended 12 doctors of Midnapore Medical College and Hospital, including its medical superintendent and vice-principal (MSVP), for negligence following the death of a woman and four others falling ill after childbirth due to alleged administration of \"defective\" intravenous fluid at the state-run hospital last week.

Congress's legacy of unease with legacies

On Wednesday, the Congress party shifted to a new address in the national Capital.

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

Gangster Wanted in 2 Murder Cases Killed

A gangster, who was wanted in two murder cases, was killed in an encounter with the police at Pul Sua village falling under the Rangar Nangal police station in Batala on Wednesday late night.

6 Expelled From Sonepat Medical College Over Ragging Allegations

Six senior MBBS students were expelled from Bhagat Phool Singh medical college for women at Khanpur Kalan in Sonepat after first-year girl students raised ragging allegations.

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.

SAD leaders 'misleading' community, says rebel group after meeting jathedar

Rebel Akalis on Thursday claimed that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders had made a \"false\" statement that Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh was convinced by their viewpoint that the implementation of the seven-member panel to supervise party's recruitment drive and hold elections of the president and other office-bearers within six months will lead the party into legal trouble and he allowed them to act as per the party constitution.

Civic body in HC: City has 'adequate' parking

OFFICIALS SAID 20 HOTELS HAVE BEEN SEALED FOR VIOLATIONS OF BUILDING BY-LAWS

80-Year-Old Retired Principal Falls Prey to 'Digital Arrest', Duped of ₹47L

Cops say modus operandi similar to SP Oswal case, same mastermind likely behind both crimes

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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.

Saif sustains multiple wounds in knife attack at residence, stable

An as-yet unidentified man broke into the Bandra home of actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor-Khan in the early hours of Thursday, and inflicted multiple stab wounds on Saif Ali Khan, and also injured a member of their household staff.

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