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CHANDIGARH: PM Narendra Modi will visit flood-hit Gurdaspur district of Punjab on Sept 9, state BJP announced Sunday. He “will share the sufferings of flood-affected brothers, sisters and farmers by holding a direct meeting with them and would take every possible step for their help”, the party wrote on X. It added Modi’s visit “proves…
A still from ‘Punjab 95’ | Photo Credit: RSVP Movies More than two years after completion, Punjab 95, starring Diljit Dosanjh as human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, remains unreleased, trapped in a cycle of delays and censorship. Despite being privately screened at Cannes for a small group of Indian and international journalists, the film’s…
New Delhi: India on Thursday evening thwarted Pakistan’s attempts at targeting 15 places in the country amid rising tension between the two countries, a fallout of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pathankot on April 22 that killed 26 people, mostly tourists. The international border has been under heavy shelling, and blackouts were enforced…
Operation Sindoor Live Updates: The Indian armed forces foiled fresh attempts by the Pakistani military to target northern and western cities using drones and missiles on Thursday evening, sources said. Source link
Preliminary probe indicates a coordinated operation by the ISI and allied terror outfits. A cache of terrorist hardware, including grenades and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were recovered from a forested area in Punjab, in a crackdown on terror outfits in the wake of escalating India-Pakistan tensions after the Pahalgam attack. Two rocket-propelled grenades, two IEDs,…
According to police, Khalistani terrorist was also wanted in a separate case of robbery and extortion. Noida: A member of a Khalistani group, who was on the run for the past three decades, was arrested from a village in Punjab’s Amritsar on Wednesday, officials said here. Mangat Singh, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 on…
New Delhi: US-based terrorist Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, said to be responsible for 14 terror attacks over the last six months in Punjab, has been captured by the US Immigration department. The terrorist was also among India’s most wanted and carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head. He is now in…
Sikhs participating in a procession on Baisakhi in Hyderabad on Sunday. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G. On Sunday, Hyderabad’s blazing sunlight was gently complemented by hues of yellow, seen in the vibrant attire of devotees, marigold garlands, and decorations draping gurudwaras, as the city came together to celebrate Baisakhi. The path to the decades-old Ameerpet…
New Delhi: Self-styled preacher Pastor Bajinder Singh has been sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with a 2018 rape case by a court in Punjab’s Mohali. 42-year-old Singh, who became popular as the “Yeshu Yeshu prophet”, was lodged in the Patiala jail after he was convicted under Sections 376 (rape), 323 (punishment for voluntary causing…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday launched the first meeting of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) to oppose the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise, calling it a “historic day” in India’s federal structure.Stalin in a post on X said, “Today (Saturday) will be etched in history as the day when states…
