A father and son sustained injuries after a truck reportedly plunged onto a highway, triggering a road accident that briefly disrupted traffic and prompted an emergency response. The incident occurred on a busy stretch of road, where the vehicle is believed to have lost control before crashing onto the highway below. According to officials, local...
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Chandigarh Administrator Calls for City Forest to Become Premier Nature Education Hub
The Chandigarh Administration has emphasized the need to develop the city’s forest area into a premier centre for nature education, with a focus on environmental awareness, biodiversity conservation, and experiential learning. The direction was given by the Administrator during a recent review of green initiatives aimed at strengthening ecological education and public engagement. Speaking on...
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Pilgrimage Begins: 518 Sikh Devotees Cross into Pakistan via Attari, 78 Stopped Over Document Issues
ATTARI, PUNJAB: A group of 518 Sikh pilgrims crossed into Pakistan through the Attari-Wagah Integrated Check Post on Wednesday to participate in religious events marking the martyrdom anniversary of Guru Arjan Dev. The pilgrimage marks an important spiritual journey for devotees visiting several historic Sikh shrines in Pakistan. However, 78 pilgrims were unable to proceed...
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Student Found Dead Near Forest Area in Kullu, Investigation Underway
A student was found dead near a forested area close to a village in Kullu district, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The body was discovered by local residents, who immediately alerted authorities. Police and administrative officials reached the spot soon after receiving the information and began preliminary inquiries. According to...
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Stray Dog Menace Grows in Kullu as Shelter Project Remains Stalled
The growing population of stray dogs in Kullu has emerged as a major concern for residents, with a long-pending animal shelter project yet to move forward due to administrative delays. The issue has drawn attention from local communities, business owners, and animal welfare groups, who say the absence of adequate facilities is making it difficult...
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No More Holding the Dead Hostage: Punjab Bans Withholding Bodies Over Unpaid Bills
In a significant humanitarian step, the Punjab government has revised its regulations to ensure that hospitals and healthcare institutions cannot withhold the bodies of deceased persons due to unpaid medical bills or pending dues. The move is aimed at protecting the dignity of the dead and providing relief to grieving families during difficult times. Under...
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Gym Owner Shot Dead in Hansi: Shocking Murder During Morning Workout
A shocking incident took place in Hansi, Haryana, on Thursday morning when a 25-year-old gym owner, identified as Deepak, was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants while conducting a workout session outside his gym. The attack occurred around 5:30 a.m. near Fawwara Chowk and has created fear and concern among local residents. According to reports, Deepak...
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Shimla Police Uncover Major Heroin Network, Several Suspects Under Investigation
Shimla Police have uncovered a major heroin trafficking network operating in and around the district, marking a significant breakthrough in the fight against narcotics. The operation, carried out following weeks of surveillance and intelligence gathering, led to the detention of several suspects and the seizure of suspected heroin and other evidence linked to drug distribution...
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350 Devotees Rescued After Forest Fire Erupts in Bangoa Area
A major rescue operation was launched after a forest fire broke out near Bangoa, leading to the safe evacuation of around 350 devotees who had gathered in the area. The incident prompted swift action by local authorities, forest officials, police personnel, and emergency teams, preventing what could have become a serious tragedy. According to officials,...
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‘Your Voice Still Echoes’: Sidhu Moosewala Remembered on His 33rd Birth Anniversary
MANSA, PUNJAB: Popular Punjabi singer and rapper Sidhu Moosewala was remembered with deep emotion on his 33rd birth anniversary as fans, family members, and admirers across the world paid tribute to the late artist. Four years after his tragic death, Moosewala continues to hold a special place in the hearts of millions who celebrate his...