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The gods kept these white and coral hued flowers exclusively for themselves until Lord Krishna decided to pluck the Harsingar plant from Indra’s garden and bring it down to the earth to plant it in Vrindavan and recreate the heavens down here. Chandigarh, September 26 As the year softly cradles the month of September in […]
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From a punchline to a controversy, the latest episode of Samay Raina’s show highlights how quickly a joke can acquire a life of its own Chandigarh, September 25 I have laughed at jokes I probably would not remember today. That is the strange thing about comedy. A moment passes, the room laughs and everyone moves […]
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Five-day banking week, PLI withdrawal among key demands; unions seek talks with Centre Shimla, September 25 Banking services across the country may be affected from September 28 to 30 as bank employees and officers under the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) are set to observe a three-day nationwide strike over several demands, including a […]
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Manpreet Kaur and Manush Shah-Diya Chitale win bronze; Satwik-Chirag suffer first-round exit; Day 7 medal tally reaches 23 Chandigarh, September 25 India had a mixed outing on the seventh day of the Asian Games 2026 on Friday, with Gulveer Singh winning silver in the men’s 10,000 m, while Manpreet Kaur and the mixed doubles pair […]
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Revised ceiling expands access to provident fund, pension and insurance benefits for employees Shimla, September 25 The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has raised the monthly wage ceiling for coverage from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000, with the revised limit coming into effect from September 17. The move will enable 96,244 employees in Himachal Pradesh […]
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Police and CIA Patiala teams jointly arrested the two suspects. Patiala, September 25 Patiala police have arrested two Barnala residents in connection with an alleged attempt to break open an ATM in the Gandhi Nagar area under the Lahori Gate police station on September 14, officials said. The two accused allegedly attempted to cut open […]
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Warring demands FIR, arrest over electoral process concerns Chandigarh, September 25 The Punjab Congress staged a protest march in Chandigarh on Friday, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, registration of an FIR against him, and his arrest over issues related to the electoral process and voter lists. Led by Punjab Congress president […]
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Farmers discuss crop diversification, technology and resource efficiency Chandigarh, September 25 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised the fifth CII Northern Region Innovative Farmers Meet in Sangrur on Friday, bringing farmers, industry representatives, agricultural experts and government stakeholders together to discuss crop diversification, technology adoption and sustainable farm practices aimed at improving productivity and […]
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GIEAIA seeks PSU insurer merger and better employee benefits Chandigarh, September 25 The General Insurance Employees’ All India Association (GIEAIA), Northern Zone, on Friday intensified its campaign to strengthen public sector general insurance companies, calling for the merger of the four PSU general insurers into a single entity, increased recruitment, better employee benefits, and changes […]
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