Panchkula. May 22 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken a significant step in the alleged ₹504 crore embezzlement case linked to various departments of the Haryana government by filing its first chargesheet before a special CBI court in Panchkula on Thursday. According to officials, the case involves a large-scale financial irregularity in which […]
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New Delhi, May 22 The Election Commission of India on Friday announced that elections to 24 Rajya Sabha seats will be held on June 18 across 10 states, covering vacancies arising from the retirement of members between June 21 and July 19. The last date for filing nominations has been fixed as June 8. According […]
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Dharamshala,May 21 Tourists visiting Himachal Pradesh’s popular hill destinations, Dharamshala and McLeodganj, to escape the intense heat in the plains are expressing disappointment as temperatures in the region remain unusually high for the season. Visitors from several states said they had traveled to experience cool weather, but Dharamshala is currently recording temperatures between 30 and […]
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Patiala, May 21 A B.Tech student was found dead inside a hostel room at Punjabi University in Patiala late Wednesday night, police officials said. The deceased has been identified as Varun Preet Singh, a resident of Ping Kang village in Tarn Taran district. According to officials, the incident came to light when another hostel resident […]
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New Delhi, May 21 The X account of Cockroach Janata Party, a satirical online movement that recently gained massive attention on social media, was withheld in India on Thursday. Founder Abhijeet Dipke said the action came after alleged attempts to hack the account and announced that a new handle titled “Cockroach Is Back” had already […]
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Dharamshala, May 21 A prisoner serving a sentence at the District Jail in Dharamshala died under suspicious circumstances, following which his family demanded a fair and impartial investigation into the incident. The deceased has been identified as Vivek, who had been lodged in jail since March 2023. Family members met Kangra SP Ashok Rattan on […]
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New Delhi, May 20 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday launched “Hauslon Ki Udaan”, a talent hunt initiative aimed at identifying and promoting young talent across the national capital. The programme will provide a platform for youth aged 16 to 35 to showcase their skills in music, dance, acting, arts, and poetry through a […]
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Chandigarh, May 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced free travel in Punjab Roadways buses for students appearing in the NEET UG re-examination scheduled for June 21. The facility will remain available on June 20, 21 and 22 for students carrying valid admit cards. The decision was taken after several NEET aspirants raised […]
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New Delhi, May 20 India’s toffee exports have increased by 166 per cent over the past 12 years, reaching Rs 132 crore in 2025-26, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. The country’s toffee exports stood at Rs 49.68 crore in 2013-14. Sharing the figures on social media, Goyal highlighted the steady […]
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Chandigarh, May 20 The Punjab Police have dismantled an alleged international drug trafficking network with links to Dubai after arresting two men and seizing large quantities of narcotics in Amritsar. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said officers recovered 10 kilograms of ICE, also known as methamphetamine, and 4 kilograms of heroin during the operation. […]
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