Patiala, June 9 Tension escalated in Patiala after several members of the 2600 Unemployed Apprenticeship Linemen Union climbed a high tower near Bhedpura village as part of their ongoing protest outside the Powercom head office. The protesters have been demonstrating for several days, demanding employment opportunities and action from the authorities. While a group of […]
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Patiala, June 9 The Patiala district administration has issued prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), placing strict restrictions on protests, demonstrations and public gatherings that disrupt official work within the district limits. According to an order issued by the Office of the District Magistrate, no group of five or more […]
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Panchkula, June 9 A controversy has erupted in Haryana after a remark attributed to the Chairperson of the Haryana State Women’s Commission sparked strong opposition from the Nursing Association, which has demanded her resignation, alleging that the statement sends an inappropriate message regarding the safety and dignity of women and girls. The Nursing Association staged […]
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Jalandhar, June 9 The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted fresh searches in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation linked to an alleged ₹ 100-crore GST fraud involving the sale of mobile phones. The probe involves Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora and several other individuals and entities under investigation. According to officials, the searches were conducted […]
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Jammu, June 8 The Police in Kathua district have put in place extensive security arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to begin on July 3, with authorities focusing on surveillance, highway monitoring, intelligence coordination, and pilgrim safety. The 57 day pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine will witness heightened security measures across the yatra […]
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Nangal, June 8 More than 1,000 cyclists, runners, students, fitness enthusiasts and community members participated in The Bhakra Ride 2.0 organised by Nangal By Cycle (NBC) at the BBMB Auditorium in Nangal to mark World Bicycle Day and promote the Fit India Movement on Sunday. Supported by the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) and the […]
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Patiala, June 8 The Punjab State and Chandigarh Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu notice of the alleged lathi-charge carried out by police during an ongoing protest outside the PSPCL office in Patiala on 5 June. The Commission has directed the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Patiala Range to submit a detailed report regarding […]
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Kullu, June 8 Former President of India Ram Nath Kovind highly lauded the global welfare initiatives of the Vishwa Jagriti Mission, emphasizing the critical need for humanity to reconnect with the natural world to resolve contemporary crises. Speaking at a special event organized by the institution at Ghurdaur in Kullu district, Kovind remarked that the […]
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Chandigarh, June 8 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday handed appointment letters to 355 newly recruited candidates, taking the total number of government jobs provided by his administration to more than 67,000 since it came to power. Addressing the gathering, Mann said the state had adopted a recruitment process based on merit and transparency, […]
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New Delhi, June 8 The Opposition leaders gathered in New Delhi on Monday for the crucial meeting of the INDIA bloc, seeking to project unity while confronting growing differences within the alliance. The meeting, held at the Constitution Club, brought together several opposition parties at a time when questions are being raised about the coalition’s […]
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