Dehradun, May 12 More than 21,000 pilgrims have availed helicopter services for the ongoing Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand since April 22, with authorities using advanced monitoring systems to ensure safe and smooth flight operations during the pilgrimage season, officials said on Tuesday. According to officials, 17,976 passengers travelled through shuttle helicopter services operating from […]
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New Delhi, May 12 Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said India is not facing any fuel supply shortage and has adequate reserves of crude oil, LNG, and LPG despite the ongoing tensions in West Asia. He also said the government has significantly increased LPG production to meet domestic demand. […]
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New Delhi, May 12 A late-night raid by the Central Bureau of Investigation at the Punjab Vigilance office in Mohali led to the arrest of several alleged middlemen accused of collecting bribes on behalf of a senior vigilance official, officials said. The action was carried out as part of an investigation into an alleged bribery […]
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Chandigarh, May 11 Ahead of Punjab’s upcoming civic elections, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s cousin, Gyan Singh Mann, joined the BJP on Monday in the presence of senior party leaders, intensifying political discussions in the state months before the Assembly elections. Gyan Singh Mann joined the BJP in the presence of Sunil Jakhar and Haryana […]
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Chandigarh, May 11 Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday visited Gurdwara Jyotisar Sahib, where he joined members of the Sangat in offering Ardas and thanksgiving following the passage of the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act 2026. The Punjab Chief Minister said the legislation, which introduces stricter punishment for acts of […]
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Kolkata, May 11 According to police officials, the arrests were made by a Special Investigation Team formed to investigate the murder that took place on the night of May 6 in North 24 Parganas district’s Madhyamgram area. Investigators said the accused allegedly carried out the attack after detailed planning and reconnaissance. Police suspect that around […]
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Panchkula, May 10 Voting for the 2026 Panchkula Municipal Corporation elections began peacefully on Sunday, with voters turning up steadily at polling stations across the city. Polling started at 8 am and will continue till 6 pm for the election of the Mayor and councillors from 20 wards. According to officials, a total of 2,07,379 […]
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New Delhi, May 9 The Centre has appointed retired Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani as India’s next Chief of Defence Staff, while Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has been named the new Chief of the Naval Staff. Both officers are expected to assume office later this month following the retirement of the current chiefs. Lt Gen […]
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Patiala, May 9 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s ongoing “Shukrana Yatra” reached Patiala on Friday, where he received a grand welcome from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers and supporters. Party workers greeted the Chief Minister with flower showers and slogans as the convoy entered the city. Mann later visited Gurdwara Shri Dukh Niwaran Sahib along […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 8 Punjab Cabinet Minister Aman Arora on Friday accused the Enforcement Directorate of trying to defame him after the agency linked his name to a money laundering investigation involving real estate projects in Punjab. Speaking to reporters in Chandigarh, Arora said the federal agency had added his name to a […]
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