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The Anti-Narcotic Cell of the Panchkula police arrested a woman with 10 grams of heroin from Ashiana Complex in Sector 20 on October 27. The accused, identified as Guddi, a resident of Sector 20, was arrested as part of the police drive against drug trafficking. According to ACP Crime Aman Kumar, the team received information […]
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By Manya Bhasin What if the streets you walk through every day could take you nearly 1,900 years into the past? In Bathinda, history is not confined to the pages of a textbook. It stands tall in weathered brick walls, whispers through centuries-old shrines and survives in the narrow lanes of the old city. Bringing […]
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to lay the foundation stone for a pedestrian underpass connecting Panjab University (PU) and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) across Madhya Marg during his scheduled visit to Chandigarh on November 1. The proposed Rs 12-crore underpass will connect the PU bus stop with the […]
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Markets across Amritsar witnessed festive activity on Wednesday as married women prepared to celebrate Karwa Chauth, with crowds gathering for mehndi application and shopping ahead of the festival. Women observed the occasion with enthusiasm, describing Karwa Chauth as a special day dedicated to praying for their husbands’ long life. Those visiting markets for mehndi spoke […]
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The Panchkula police have stepped up traffic management and security arrangements in Sector 7 market ahead of Karwa Chauth and other festive occasions, with special measures in place to prevent congestion and ensure convenience for shoppers. Sector 7 is among the city’s busiest markets, and the festive rush has added to the need for traffic […]
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The VADA Club of Government College of Commerce and Business Administration (GCCBA-50), Chandigarh, organised a drug awareness programme at Government High School, Sector 50, on Wednesday to educate Class X students about substance abuse and the importance of a drug-free lifestyle. Five student volunteers delivered a PowerPoint presentation highlighting the harmful effects of drug use, […]
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The Kangra police seized 261 grams of charas and 3.11 grams of heroin in two separate cases during checks on Tuesday night, registering cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act against the accused, according to Superintendent of Police Kulbhushan Verma. In the first case, the police in Nagrota recovered 261 grams of […]
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Former Congress leader Jagjot Singh was allegedly attacked by seven to eight assailants who opened fire on him and struck him on the head with a sharp-edged weapon in Ludhiana’s Dhollewal area. His mother, Manjit Kaur, and three-and-a-half-year-old son were inside the car during the incident. According to Jagjot Singh, the attack took place after […]
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By Manya Bhasin As the moon becomes the most awaited sight in the sky on Karwa Chauth, the festival unfolds as a beautiful blend of love, faith and tradition. Dressed in vibrant outfits, adorned with jewellery and intricate mehendi designs on their hands, women prepare to observe the fast from before sunrise until moonrise. Yet, […]
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