Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to lay the foundation stone for a pedestrian…
The Chandigarh Police has been approved for the President’s Police Colour, one of the highest…
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By Manya Bhasin As the moon becomes the most awaited sight in the sky on…
By Manya Bhasin For many women, Karwa Chauth preparations begin with outfits, jewellery and festive…
By Manya Bhasin The moon may be the most awaited sight on Karwa Chauth, but for many women, the countdown begins much earlier — in front of a salon mirror, with a facial brush in hand, freshly painted nails and the anticipation of dressing up for the occasion. As the festival of Karwa Chauth approaches, […]
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Former paramilitary personnel have announced a symbolic hunger strike in New Delhi from November 12 to 18 to press for long-pending pension, promotion and rehabilitation demands, accusing the Centre of discriminatory treatment towards central armed police forces. The Alliance of All Ex Para Military Forces Associations announced the protest at a press conference in Shimla, […]
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a 5 percent increase in honorariums for deities at the conclusion of the International Kullu Dussehra Festival in Dhalpur, Kullu. He also raised the minimum support price of ginger from Rs 30 to Rs 40 per kg and announced higher payments for traditional musicians and women’s groups. […]
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Chandigarh: Long before decorative lights transformed homes and markets into glittering displays during the festive season, the sight of children carrying small earthen lamps through neighbourhoods marked a special night in parts of Punjab and Haryana. Known as Gadbade or Gadbadde, the folk tradition is associated with Sharad Purnima, the full moon night that […]
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Technical experts representing petitioners have proposed shifting pillars of the 19-km Zirakpur–Panchkula greenfield bypass by 20 to 40 metres towards the Ghaggar river to save the entire forest area in Peer Muchalla, Zirakpur. The proposal was discussed at a meeting on Saturday attended by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials, technical experts, petitioners and […]
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The Chandigarh Police has been approved for the President’s Police Colour, one of the highest honours awarded to police forces in states and Union territories, ahead of its Raising Day on November 1. The President approved the award late on Monday evening. The Chandigarh Chief Secretary received a letter from the Union Ministry of Home […]
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Former Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu used an imported liquor bottle with a bell-shaped cap to take a satirical dig at Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, questioning how the Aam Aadmi Party government functions. The word ‘Talli’ has a double meaning in Punjabi, referring to intoxication and to a bell or […]
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The winter session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly will be held from November 16 to 21, with six sittings scheduled at Tapovan in Dharamshala. Governor Kavinder Gupta has summoned the 13th session of the 14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly to begin at 2 pm on November 16, according to a notification the Assembly Secretariat issued […]
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By Manya Bhasin From catching a glimpse of the moon over FaceTime to having sargi delivered to the doorstep, technology is helping couples celebrate love and tradition across distances. For many married women, Karwa Chauth is a day of prayer, devotion and togetherness, culminating in the sighting of the moon and the breaking of the […]
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