Mohali, June 10 Major Arshdeep Singh Gill, an Indian Army officer from Mohali, has been awarded the Kirti Chakra, the country’s second-highest peacetime gallantry award, for displaying exceptional courage and leadership during a counter-insurgency operation in Manipur. The award was conferred by President Droupadi Murmu during the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in […]
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New Delhi, June 10 President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he became India’s longest continuously serving democratically elected prime minister describing the achievement as a reflection of the public’s enduring faith in his leadership. In a message posted on social media on Wednesday, President Murmu said the milestone highlighted the […]
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Patiala, June 10 Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, late Tuesday night, visited the ongoing protest site of apprentice linemen at Bhedpura village, where several protesters have climbed a high-voltage tower demanding action on their employment-related concerns. During his visit, Warring appealed to the youths perched atop the tower to come down and avoid […]
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Mohali, June 9 Sarabjit Singh Samana, son of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kulwant Singh, was elected mayor of the Mohali Municipal Corporation on Tuesday following elections held at the civic body’s office.Rajinder Parshad was elected senior deputy mayor, while Harpal Singh Channa became deputy mayor.The mayoral election took place after all 50 newly elected […]
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Patiala, June 9 Tension escalated in Patiala after several members of the 2600 Unemployed Apprenticeship Linemen Union climbed a high tower near Bhedpura village as part of their ongoing protest outside the Powercom head office. The protesters have been demonstrating for several days, demanding employment opportunities and action from the authorities. While a group of […]
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Patiala, June 9 The Patiala district administration has issued prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), placing strict restrictions on protests, demonstrations and public gatherings that disrupt official work within the district limits. According to an order issued by the Office of the District Magistrate, no group of five or more […]
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Panchkula, June 9 A controversy has erupted in Haryana after a remark attributed to the Chairperson of the Haryana State Women’s Commission sparked strong opposition from the Nursing Association, which has demanded her resignation, alleging that the statement sends an inappropriate message regarding the safety and dignity of women and girls. The Nursing Association staged […]
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Jalandhar, June 9 The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted fresh searches in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation linked to an alleged ₹ 100-crore GST fraud involving the sale of mobile phones. The probe involves Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora and several other individuals and entities under investigation. According to officials, the searches were conducted […]
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Jammu, June 8 The Police in Kathua district have put in place extensive security arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to begin on July 3, with authorities focusing on surveillance, highway monitoring, intelligence coordination, and pilgrim safety. The 57 day pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine will witness heightened security measures across the yatra […]
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Nangal, June 8 More than 1,000 cyclists, runners, students, fitness enthusiasts and community members participated in The Bhakra Ride 2.0 organised by Nangal By Cycle (NBC) at the BBMB Auditorium in Nangal to mark World Bicycle Day and promote the Fit India Movement on Sunday. Supported by the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) and the […]
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