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Pensioners allege pending dues remain unresolved, announce statewide campaign Shimla, September 22 The Himachal Pradesh Pensioners’ Joint Struggle Committee on Tuesday rejected the state government’s notification on payment of pending arrears to employees who retired between January 1, 2016 and January 31, 2022, calling it an “eyewash” and “face-saving” exercise and announcing a statewide awareness […]
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More than a decade after the brutal 2012 Delhi gang rape triggered nationwide protests and led to major changes in India’s laws, a disturbing incident in Bihar’s Jamui raises a difficult question, have we changed the mindset that allows women and girls to be treated without dignity and respect? A viral video from Jamui shows […]
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From Milan to Paris: Indian cultural iconography, Bharatiya tokenism, traditional craftsmanship, quintessential Indian weaves and patterns have long been ruling the international fashion runways Chandigarh, September 22 Be it Italian luxury brand Prada’s antique leather pumps or their toe-ring sandals inspired by the Kolhapuri chappals, Gaultier’s nose rings, Lagerfeld’s maang tikkas, Dior’s cholis and […]
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Five-day workshop focuses on school management, teaching quality Kangra, September 22 School heads from 46 PM SHRI schools in Kangra and Chamba districts are undergoing a five-day training programme, aimed at strengthening leadership skills and improving the quality of education under the PM SHRI and Samagra Shiksha schemes. The training workshop brings together principals, headmasters […]
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Five-day programme focuses on pre-primary education and child development Manali, September 22 In all, 80 education officers from six districts are attending a five-day state-level workshop in Manali aimed at strengthening pre-primary education and Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) under the Samagra Shiksha and PM SHRI schemes. The programme, which began on Tuesday and […]
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Films depicting drug use or trafficking to carry mandatory warning under revised certification framework Chandigarh, September 22 Films depicting the consumption, use or trafficking of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances will now be required to carry an anti-drug warning under the revised Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) guidelines issued by the Ministry of Information […]
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Harmanpreet Kaur-led side crush Sri Lanka by 147 runs, bowling them out in 15.4 overs to retain title Chandigarh, September 22 India’s women’s cricket team clinched the first gold medal for the country at the 2026 Asian Games, defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the women’s cricket final. India posted 216 for three, with […]
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Neem Karoli Baba film reaches Rs 352.30 crore worldwide, according to trade estimates Chandigarh, September 22 “Hanuman Ansh” has crossed the Rs 350-crore mark at the worldwide box office, with its gross collection estimated at Rs 352.30 crore in its seventh week, according to trade estimates. The Vishal Chaturvedi directorial has recorded an India net […]
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Dealers urge Centre to keep fuel outlets outside new MDR framework for payments above ₹2,000; dealers cite thin margins Chandigarh, September 22 Petrol pump dealers across Punjab have been saying they would stop accepting UPI payments above Rs 2,000, opposing the new merchant discount rate (MDR) framework and seeking exemption for fuel outlets. According to […]
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