Chandigarh, June 13 The Punjab Police have arrested three people and seized heroin, restricted pharmaceutical drugs, ammunition and cash during two separate anti-drug operations in Ferozepur district, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, said on Wednesday. According to police, the operations were carried out by Ferozepur Police as part of an ongoing campaign […]
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Panchkula, June 17 Two accused sustained bullet injuries to their legs during a police encounter near Barwala Industrial Area on Wednesday morning while being pursued in connection with a kidnapping and robbery case reported in Pinjore, police said. According to officials, the accused allegedly opened fire on a police team during an operation based on […]
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Shimla, June 16 The two accused arrested in connection with the murder of Manisha Mittal, director of Saraswati Paradise School in Bhattakufar, Shimla, were produced before the district court on Monday, where the court granted seven days’ police remand. Court Number 5 of the District and Sessions Court, Shimla, ordered that both accused remain in […]
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Chandigarh, June 16 The Haryana government has initiated efforts to strengthen inter-state coordination with neighbouring Uttar Pradesh as part of its ongoing campaign against illegal sex determination and sex-selective practices. Haryana Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Sumita Misra, has written to Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Medical Health and Family Welfare, Amit Kumar […]
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Chandigarh, June 16 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Tuesday sought a detailed custody report from the Chandigarh administration after concerns were raised over the alleged auction of heritage furniture from the MLA hostel in the United States. A high-level meeting was held with officials of the Union Territory administration to determine who […]
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Shimla, June 16 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s Principal Media Advisor, Naresh Chauhan, launched a sharp attack on Union Minister J.P. Nadda and the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging that BJP leaders failed to effectively advocate for Himachal Pradesh’s interests at the Centre. Describing Nadda’s recent remarks during his Himachal visit as politically motivated, Chauhan said […]
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Kullu, June 16 Employees of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) have warned of an indefinite statewide strike from June 25 if the state government fails to release pending employee dues amounting to nearly Rs 150 crore. Addressing HRTC employees at the Sarwari bus stand in Kullu, Drivers and Conductors Union state president Man Singh […]
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Panchkula, June 16 A 22-year-old woman was killed, and seven others were injured in a road accident near Nolta village in Panchkula on Tuesday after an Innova vehicle reportedly went out of control. According to preliminary information, eight people were travelling in the vehicle when the accident occurred. Police suspect that brake failure and overspeeding […]
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New Delhi, June 16 The Union Health Ministry has amended drug regulations to ensure that syrups, including cough syrups, are sold only with a doctor’s prescription as part of efforts to strengthen patient safety and regulatory oversight. The amendment has been notified under the Drugs (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2026, and came into force immediately after […]
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Amritsar, June 15 A court in Amritsar has granted anticipatory bail to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a case linked to an alleged incident at a police station in Punjab. Majithia, along with others, had been booked for allegedly storming a police station in Amritsar on May 31 in an attempt to […]
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