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Chandigarh, July 7 Senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel continued meeting Punjab party leaders on Tuesday as the Congress leadership sought to contain growing internal differences ahead of next year’s Assembly elections. Baghel, the party’s general secretary in charge of Punjab, is holding consultations with office-bearers and senior leaders following renewed unrest within the state unit […]
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Amritsar, July 7 In a major breakthrough, the Counter Intelligence wing in Amritsar has busted a narcotics smuggling network, arresting three accused and recovering 25 kg of heroin, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Tuesday. Preliminary investigations revealed that the accused were acting on the directions of a cross-border smuggler and […]
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Chandigarh, July 7 The Punjab Government has announced the establishment of a state-of-the-art Government-owned and managed Senior Citizens’ Home in SAS Nagar (Mohali), reinforcing its commitment to ensuring a secure, dignified and compassionate life for elderly citizens. The Department of Social Security, Women and Child Development will develop the facility after the Greater Mohali Area […]
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Jammu, July 7 BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday cut short his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, cancelling his scheduled pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine and returning to New Delhi because of official commitments. The visit, his first to the Union Territory after taking charge as BJP president, remained focused on […]
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Shimla, July 7 The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced a statewide mass movement against the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, accusing it of failing to fulfil its election promises and pursuing anti people policies. The decision was taken during a meeting of the BJP Core Group held at the party’s state headquarters, Deep Kamal, […]
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Dharamshala, July 7 Residents of Rachhiyalu and Kiodia Mol villages affected by the Kangra Airport expansion project approached Kangra Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa on Tuesday, requesting additional time to vacate their homes as they complete resettlement and house construction. The affected families said they were not opposed to the airport expansion but wanted sufficient time […]
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Chandigarh, July 7 Punjab’s push to encourage farmers to move beyond the traditional wheat-paddy cycle is beginning to show results, with the area under horticulture expanding to 5.21 lakh hectares, according to the state government. Punjab Horticulture Minister Mohinder Bhagat said the increase reflects the impact of farmer-focused policies introduced under the leadership of Chief […]
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Kullu, July 7 The arrival of the monsoon in Kullu district has brought welcome relief to residents, with rainfall easing the intense heat experienced over recent days and offering significant benefits to agriculture and horticulture across the valley. Rainfall on Monday morning briefly disrupted rural link roads in some areas. However, the Public Works Department […]
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Shimla, July 7 Political tensions over the alleged irregularities in donations made to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya intensified on Tuesday, with Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accusing the BJP of betraying the faith of millions of devotees. Sukhu, accompanied by members of his Cabinet, visited the Ram Temple in Shimla, offered prayers […]
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