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Chandigarh, April 10 Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar said on Friday that the state government should announce the implementation of a crop insurance scheme for farmers during the special Vidhan Sabha session scheduled for April 13.He has also written a letter to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann...

Mathura (UP), April 10 A boat carrying tourists capsized in the Yamuna River in Vrindavan on Friday afternoon, resulting in at least six deaths and several others missing, officials said.District Magistrate Chandra Prakash Singh confirmed the fatalities, stating that all the tourists on board...

New Delhi, April 10 A network of espionage with direct links to Pakistan has been uncovered, revealing how handlers across the border were remotely monitoring the real-time movements of Indian Army personnel through a covert grid of solar-powered CCTV cameras installed at strategically sensitive...

New Delhi, April 10 The Delhi Police's Special Cell has busted an inter-state terror, arms, and espionage module allegedly backed by handlers from Pakistan and its intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence, an official said on Friday.The team uncovered a covert surveillance network...

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has cracked down on Pakistan's intelligence agency, the ISI, and terror, arms, and espionage modules sponsored by Babbar Khalsa International. Additional Commissioner of Police, Special Cell, Pramod Singh Kushwaha said that eleven accused have been arrested in...

Chandigarh, April 9 Amritpal Singh Mehron, the main accused in the murder case of Kanchan Kumari, a social media influencer based in Punjab, also known as "Kamal Kaur Bhabhi," is being brought back from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the state police, according to sources.Mehron's custody...

Chandigarh, April 9 Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Thursday criticised Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal over his remarks on religious punishment.He said such statements undermine the authority of the Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikh community...

Chandigarh, April 9 Congress MP and former deputy chief minister of Punjab, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, on Thursday, urged the AAP government in Punjab to release a white paper on the state's debt, criticizing the Bhagwant Mann-led dispensation for "taking on more debt.""The state government...

New Delhi, April 9 The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is planning to organize a major cultural event at the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, featuring performances by artists from across the country, officials said on Thursday.The multi-state event, themed around Baisakhi, is expected to host...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 9 Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh secured wins in their respective quarterfinal matches of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship here on Thursday.In the opening match of the day, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey defeated Chandigarh...

Patiala/Moga, April 9 Six schools in Patiala and three in Moga received bomb threat emails on Thursday, officials said, adding that nothing suspicious was found after checks.Bomb disposal squads, dog squads, and police teams rushed to the premises and conducted a thorough search and...

London, April 9 The British Sikh Association has submitted a planning application to erect a memorial in Southall, west London, to commemorate the contributions of the community in both World Wars and to inspire a new generation of British Sikhs.Lord Rami Ranger, chairman of the association...

New Delhi, April 9 Vedanta Power announced on Thursday that it has scaled up its waste-to-energy model in Punjab, and its power plant has co-fired over 3.29 lakh metric tonnes of torrefied biomass in FY26.This development is significant as the country seeks to address seasonal air pollution...

Patiala, April 9 Several schools in this city received bomb threat emails on Thursday, prompting authorities to launch anti-sabotage checks, officials said.Upon receiving the information, bomb disposal squads, dog squads, and police teams rushed to the schools, they said.Search and...

New Delhi, April 9 The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over the rising cases of child trafficking, saying gangs are operating across the country, and if states and union territories do not take immediate action, the situation will become unmanageable.The court stated that only the...

Mumbai, April 9 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Phase 2 of the IPL Fan Parks 2026, aimed at delivering the exciting IPL experience to 30 cities across 18 states and 1 Union Territory, thereby expanding the league’s nationwide reach.The Fan Parks will take place...

New Delhi, April 9 – In a major revelation, security agencies have found that the ISI has directed its existing operatives in Jammu and Kashmir to set up modules in multiple states in Northern India.The remaining operatives who are hiding in Jammu and Kashmir have been instructed to set up...

Islamabad, April 9 – Pakistani police have filed a case against the sisters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, several members of the national and provincial assemblies, and nearly 1,400 unidentified individuals under anti-terrorism laws following unrest on Adiala Road in Rawalpindi, local...

Shimla, April 9 Three men from Punjab have been arrested for allegedly stabbing the driver, conductor, and two passengers of a bus traveling to Delhi after an argument over a road rage incident in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, police said on Thursday.The accused have been identified as...

Chandigarh, April 9 – Punjab Minister for Industries and Commerce Sanjeev Arora announced on Wednesday the development of a state-of-the-art multipurpose Exhibition and Convention Centre in Mohali, near here.“This landmark initiative reflects the government’s commitment to positioning Punjab...