Chandigarh: Several schools in Punjab and Chandigarh received a bomb threat email ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit. The email claimed bombs had been planted in schools, railway stations, and the Prime Minister’s rally venue. It also mentioned Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh and referred to him as a “brother.” The threatening message triggered...
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Accuses Congress of Blocking Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has accused the Congress party of obstructing the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament for decades. He said the BJP government fulfilled a long-pending demand by passing the legislation and giving women a stronger voice in the country’s democratic system. Addressing a public gathering in Haryana, Saini said the...
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26 Roads Closed as Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, IMD Issues Fresh Alert
Shimla | July 9: Heavy rainfall continues to affect normal life across Himachal Pradesh. Several areas have reported landslides, falling rocks, and road blockages after continuous rain. According to officials, 26 roads, including the Pathankot–Mandi National Highway, have been closed to ensure public safety. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh weather...
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Passenger Injured After Stone Breaks HRTC Bus Window on Highway
Mandi | July 8: A passenger was injured after a stone crashed through the window of a moving Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus in Mandi district. The incident took place on a highway where heavy rain has increased the risk of falling rocks and landslides. The sudden impact created panic inside the bus as...
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Rising ‘Chitta’ Menace Sparks Concern as Drug Peddlers Change Their Tactics
Shimla | July 8: The illegal trade of ‘Chitta’, a dangerous synthetic drug, continues to pose a serious challenge in Himachal Pradesh. Over the past few years, the problem has spread beyond major towns and reached several districts, drawing attention from the government, police, and local communities. Officials say drug traffickers are now using smarter...
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After 110 Years, 9,909 Punjab Soldiers Finally Recognised in World War I Records
Chandigarh: Nearly 110 years after the First World War, the names of 9,909 soldiers from undivided Punjab have been officially added to the global records of war casualties. The update marks a major step in recognising thousands of Indian soldiers whose sacrifice remained undocumented for decades. The newly identified soldiers served in the British Indian...
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Punjab Villages Hold Public Screenings of Satluj After OTT Removal
Chandigarh: The removal of Satluj, originally titled Punjab ’95, from an OTT platform has triggered an unusual response in several villages across Punjab. Instead of waiting for the film to return online, local residents and community groups have started organising public screenings. They say the aim is to ensure that people can still watch the...
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Cloudburst in Garsa Valley Washes Away 10 Bridges, Residents Rush to Safety
Kullu | July 8: A cloudburst in the Garsa Valley of Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district caused widespread damage after heavy rain triggered flash floods in the area. The sudden surge of water swept away around 10 small bridges, damaged roads, and created panic among local residents. Following the incident, several families left their homes and...
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पानीपत में बंद दुकान पर ताबड़तोड़ फायरिंग, दीवार और कार पर लगे गोली के निशान; पुलिस ने एक युवक पर जताया शक
पानीपत: हरियाणा के पानीपत में देर रात अज्ञात बदमाशों ने एक बंद दुकान को निशाना बनाकर ताबड़तोड़ फायरिंग कर दी। हमलावरों ने करीब पांच राउंड गोलियां चलाईं, जिससे दुकान की दीवार और पास में खड़ी एक कार पर गोली के निशान बन गए। घटना के बाद आरोपी मौके से फरार हो गए, जबकि पूरे इलाके...
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Haryana human rights panel takes cognisance of custodial torture, extortion allegations against police
Haryana human rights panel takes cognisance of custodial torture, extortion allegations against police The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken action on its own because of allegations about the Government Railway Police in Ambala Cantonment. A businessman said he was detained illegally and treated badly by the police. He was not even accused of doing...