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Punjab: Passengers vandalise Sirhind Rly station over cancellation of train
Chandigarh: Chaotic scenes were witnessed at Punjab’s Sirhind railway station after a special train to Bihar’s Katihar was cancelled on Tuesday. Irked by the cancellation, hundreds of passengers waiting for the train…
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Pak court orders closure of schools in Punjab due to smog
Lahore: With many cities in Pakistan’s Punjab province enveloped in dense smog, a top court here on Monday ordered the closure of educational institutions in the province on Saturday and recommended a…
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CM Mann bats for cash incentives for farmers to dissuade them from burning stubble
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday threw his weight behind providing cash incentives to farmers to dissuade them from burning paddy stubble. At the same time, Mann said the state…
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Additional checks in place for Air India passengers at Delhi airport till Nov 30
New Delhi: Passengers travelling on Air India flights from airports in the national capital and Punjab will be subject to additional checks, and issuance of visitor entry tickets has been stopped at…
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Enforcement Directorate raids Punjab AAP MLA
Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at multiple locations in Punjab, including at the premises of AAP MLA Kulwant Singh, as part of a drugs-linked money laundering investigation, official sources…
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Video: 73-yr-old woman tortured & mercilessly beaten up by son
Chandigarh: Videos show a 73-year-old woman being tortured and mercilessly thrashed by her son, daughter-in-law and also her grandson has gone viral in Punjab. The son, works as a lawyer, has been…
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Punjab: 10 Congress councillors from Jalandhar join AAP
Jalandhar: Ten Congress councillors from Jalandhar joined the AAP, with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally inducting and welcoming them into the party fold, it said on Saturday. The move comes ahead…
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Terrorist module backed by Lashkar-e-Taiba busted in Punjab
Chandigarh: Punjab Police in a joint operation with Central agencies have thwarted a possible terrorist attack in the border state by busting a terrorist module backed by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) with the arrest…
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Punjab CM meets Sanjay Singh’s family, says BJP scared of Opposition
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh’s family at the latter’s residence on Sunday. Expressing solidarity with Singh who is under remand till…
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Shift radical preacher Amritpal, others to Punjab jail, pleads mother
Chandigarh: Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh’s mother has pleaded that her son should be shifted from Assam’s Dibrugarh Central Jail, where he has been lodged following his arrest on April 23 after…
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Punjab journalists demand panel for protection
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union on Monday demanded the formation of a media commission at the national level for their protection. On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, the union organised…
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Punjab: 3 sisters found dead in trunk in Jalandhar
Chandigarh: Three sisters were found dead inside a trunk in their house in Kanpur village of Jalandhar district, police said on Monday. The three girls were reported missing Sunday night at Maqsudan…
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Punjab Congress MLA arrested from Chandigarh residence in drug case
Chandigarh: Punjab Congress firebrand legislator and AAP rebel Sukhpal Singh Khaira was on Thursday arrested from his Chandigarh house in a drugs case. Punjab Police have not yet issued any statement over…
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Punjab court issues arrest warrant against ex-min Manpreet Badal
Chandigarh: A court in Punjab on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against former state Finance Minister and BJP leader Manpreet Badal, who is facing allegations of irregularities in the purchase of a…