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Amritsar, June 29 The Akal Takht on Monday gave the Punjab government one month to address its objections to the state’s anti-sacrilege law after Sikh MLAs and Cabinet ministers from across party lines appeared before the highest temporal authority of Sikhs in Amritsar in response to a summons issued earlier this month. The direction came […]
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Srinagar, June 29 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday performed the traditional ‘Pratham Puja’ at the Amarnath cave shrine, marking the ceremonial start of the annual Amarnath Yatra scheduled to begin on July 3. During the puja, Sinha sought the blessings of Baba Barfani and prayed for peace, prosperity, good health, and […]
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Chandigarh, June 29 Punjab Sikh MLAs appeared before the Akal Takht on Monday after being summoned to explain their role in the state’s controversial anti-sacrilege law, deepening a debate over the balance between religious authority and legislative power. The Akal Takht, the highest temporal authority of Sikhs, has objected to the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru […]
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Jammu, June 29 BJP National President Nitin Nabin will visit Jammu on July 6 and 7 for his first visit to the Union Territory since taking charge of the party earlier this year. The announcement was made on Sunday during a meeting of BJP office bearers, where party leaders also reviewed organizational activities and preparations […]
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Victoria(Seychelles), June 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has attended Seychelles’ 50th National Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour, becoming the first Indian prime minister to participate in the country’s Independence Day events. Prime Minister Modi is on a three-day visit to the island nation, which coincides with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between […]
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Patiala, June 29 Punjab recorded the highest electricity demand of this year’s paddy season, with consumption reaching 16,842 megawatts, surpassing the previous record of 16,456 megawatts. The sharp rise in power demand has led to electricity cuts in agricultural areas, prompting several farmers to protest and surround electricity department offices at various locations. Farmers alleged […]
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Shimla, June 29 The Meteorological Centre in Shimla has forecast a wet spell across Himachal Pradesh till July 4, with a fresh western disturbance expected to influence weather conditions over northwest India from July 2. The department has also issued a thunderstorm alert for several parts of the state during the period. According to the […]
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Shimla, June 29 Former Union Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anurag Singh Thakur on Monday visited the famous Jakhu Temple in Shimla and sought blessings from Lord Hanuman. He also participated in a plantation drive organised under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign, promoting environmental conservation. He said that a visit to […]
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Chandigarh, June 28 More than 200 budding cricketers aged between 10 and 17 years participated enthusiastically in ‘TEN X U – Never Stop Playing’, a first-of-its-kind sports engagement programme held at Amity University Punjab on Friday. The event focussed on promoting fitness, injury prevention, and the importance of using the right sporting equipment among young […]
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