New Delhi, June 2 Eleven people were rescued after a powerful LPG cylinder blast caused a single story house to collapse in Delhi’s Mukundpur area on Tuesday morning. One woman suffered critical burn injuries and was admitted to the hospital as emergency responders continued search and rescue operations at the site. The incident took place […]
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New Delhi, June 1 India and the United States have finalized most aspects of the first phase of their proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), with only a few remaining issues under discussion, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. The ongoing negotiations are aimed at concluding the first tranche of the trade […]
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Kullu, June 1 Independent candidate Chaube Ram from the Jarad Bhutti Zila Parishad ward in Kullu district on Monday accused the district administration and election staff of negligence during the vote counting process and held a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Dhalpur. Chaube Ram, along with his supporters, raised slogans against the district […]
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Panchkula, June 1 The Haryana State Women’s Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of a case involving allegations of sexual abuse of a minor girl against Dr. Shailendra Kumar, who was serving as a consultant at LNJP Hospital in Kurukshetra after his retirement. The Commission has directed the Health Department to submit an Action Taken […]
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Chandigarh, June 1 Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh on Sunday said the state has recorded the lowest tobacco consumption in the country, citing findings from the latest National Family Health Survey 6. In an official statement, the minister described the achievement as a major milestone in public health and credited strict enforcement measures, awareness campaigns, […]
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Ludhiana, June 1 Two workers died and several others were injured after a gas leak at a wrench-manufacturing factory in Ludhiana, Punjab, triggering panic in the industrial area on Monday. According to officials, the incident occurred while routine work was underway at the factory. A sudden leak from a gas pipeline or cylinder reportedly spread […]
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Chandigarh, May 30 The Punjab Cabinet has approved a proposal to introduce two new laws to end the practice of recruiting employees through contractual and outsourcing arrangements in government departments across the state. The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh on Saturday. According to the state […]
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Shimla, May 30 Parts of Himachal Pradesh witnessed light to moderate rainfall and hailstorms over the past 24 hours, bringing a spell of unsettled weather across several districts. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for hail, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds at isolated places on May 31 and has forecast wet weather […]
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Dharamshala, May 30 Voting for the third and final phase of the Panchayati Raj elections progressed peacefully across Kangra district on Sunday, with voters turning out in large numbers. Dharamshala MLA Sudhir Sharma cast his vote at Rakkar Primary School alongside his mother and highlighted the importance of grassroots democracy. Speaking to the media after […]
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New Delhi, May 30 Outgoing Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan concluded his three-year-and-eight-month tenure on Saturday, describing his stint in the country’s top military post as “very satisfying”. He will be succeeded by retired Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani, who is set to assume charge as India’s next CDS on Sunday. Speaking […]
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