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Patiala, July 3 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested Sanjeev Sabharwal, reader to the Naib Tehsildar at Samana in Patiala district, for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹6,000. The arrest was made during a trap operation conducted as part of the state’s ongoing anti-corruption drive, officials said on Wednesday. According to a Vigilance Bureau spokesperson, […]
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Chandigarh, July 3 A 36-year-old woman and her three children were found dead at their rented residence in Punjab’s Mansa district, with police suspecting a case of murder followed by suicide. The incident came to light on Thursday evening, and authorities have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the deaths. The deceased woman […]
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New Delhi, July 3 The makers of Maa Behen say the film was conceived as a dark comedy about three dysfunctional women who attempt to cover up a crime while gradually discovering an unexpected bond with one another. Starring Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri and Dharnaa Durga, the film has remained among Netflix’s top 10 titles […]
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New Delhi, July 3 The fourth edition of the Oriental Cup, one of Delhi NCR’s fastest-growing inter-school football tournaments, will be held from July 7 to July 16 at the Dr. Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. Organizers announced the tournament schedule on Wednesday, along with a record prize pool and a new ₹2.5 lakh scholarship […]
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Shimla, July 2 The Himachal Pradesh Congress has launched its statewide organisation expansion campaign, with former BJP leader and two-time BJP Assembly candidate from Rampur, Brij Lal, joining the Congress along with more than 250 supporters on the first day of the initiative. The induction programme was held at the Pradesh Congress headquarters, Rajiv Bhawan, […]
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Dharamshala, July 2 BJP-backed candidates secured control of the Dharamshala Panchayat Samiti after winning the elections for the posts of Chairman and Vice Chairperson held on Thursday. Alok Kumar from Narwana Khas ward was elected Chairman, while Saroj Kumari from Mandal ward was elected Vice Chairperson. The election process was conducted peacefully in the presence […]
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Chandigarh, July 2 Punjab Health Minister, Dr Balbir Singh, on Thursday honoured 59 doctors from government hospitals, medical colleges and the private sector for their outstanding contribution to healthcare, marking National Doctors’ Day with a state-level awards ceremony. The awards introduced under a new Punjab government policy, recognise exceptional service by doctors across the state’s […]
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Patiala, July 2 Patiala Police injured one suspected shooter in an encounter and arrested another near the bypass on Dakala Road after the duo allegedly opened fire on a police team attempting to stop them, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Varun Sharma said. The injured suspect was admitted to Rajindra Hospital in Patiala for treatment, […]
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Shimla, July 2 Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur on Thursday said that teachers for CBSE schools in the state will be recruited strictly on the basis of merit. He also announced that the promotion policy for school principals will be merit-based, with nearly 90 percent of the process already completed. Addressing the media in […]
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