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Mumbai, June 17 JioHotstar on Monday released the official trailer of its upcoming original series, Pritam & Pedro, a comedy-mystery drama set in Goa, ahead of its premiere on July 3. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Avinash Arun and created by celebrated filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, the series stars Arshad Warsi, Vikrant Massey, Vir Hirani, Mona Singh […]
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Shimla, June 16 The Meteorological Center in Shimla has issued an orange warning for hailstorms, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds in five districts of Himachal Pradesh on June 18, as a fresh western disturbance is expected to affect north-west India later this week. According to the weather office, a warning has been issued for the […]
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Dharamshala, June 16 The Himachal Pradesh Pensioners Joint Struggle Committee on Tuesday warned the state government of an intensified agitation if pending liabilities of pensioners are not cleared by July 31, 2026. The warning was issued during a committee meeting held in Dharamshala under the chairmanship of state president Suresh Thakur. More than 250 pensioners […]
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Dharamshala, June 16 In a major relief for livestock rearers and traditional shepherd communities, the Himachal Pradesh Wool Federation has announced plans to register herders currently grazing livestock without permits and issue them formal grazing permits valid for five years. Addressing a press conference in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh Wool Federation Chairman Manoj Thakur said the […]
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Shimla, June 16 The two accused arrested in connection with the murder of Manisha Mittal, director of Saraswati Paradise School in Bhattakufar, Shimla, were produced before the district court on Monday, where the court granted seven days’ police remand. Court Number 5 of the District and Sessions Court, Shimla, ordered that both accused remain in […]
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Chandigarh, June 16 The Haryana government has initiated efforts to strengthen inter-state coordination with neighbouring Uttar Pradesh as part of its ongoing campaign against illegal sex determination and sex-selective practices. Haryana Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Sumita Misra, has written to Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Medical Health and Family Welfare, Amit Kumar […]
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Panchkula, June 16 The first house meeting of the Panchkula Municipal Corporation, under the chairmanship of newly elected Mayor Shyamlal Bansal, was held on Tuesday, with discussions centering on civic development, sanitation, corruption, and infrastructure projects across the city. Addressing the meeting, Mayor Bansal spoke about the alleged multi-crore bank scam in the Municipal Corporation […]
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Chandigarh, June 16 More than 160 domestic workers across Punjab marked International Domestic Workers Day on Tuesday by calling for fair wages, better working conditions and greater legal protection for women employed in the informal sector. The events, organised by the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) Punjab, were held across six districts — Mohali, Moga, Ferozepur, […]
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Chandigarh, June 16 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Tuesday sought a detailed custody report from the Chandigarh administration after concerns were raised over the alleged auction of heritage furniture from the MLA hostel in the United States. A high-level meeting was held with officials of the Union Territory administration to determine who […]
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