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Chandigarh, October 14 An FIR has been filed by the Punjab Police into the unique beauty competition that is been organised at the Sweet Milan hotel in Bathinda on October 23. In the contest, the girl (only general caste), whosoever wins, would be given a chance to marry a person…

Chandigarh, October 14 Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a prison sentence in Haryana’s Sunaria jail, has been granted parole for 40 days, official sources said on Friday. The move comes just ahead of the Adampur bypoll, which is scheduled to be held on November…

Chandigarh, October 14 A meeting to discuss the contentious Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue was held here today between Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar. Reportedly, the two failed to arrive at a consensus on the construction of SYL canal. They will…

Chandigarh, October 14 A meeting to discuss the contentious Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue was held here today between Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar. Reportedly, the two failed to arrive at a consensus on the construction of SYL canal. They will…

Chandigarh, October 14 A meeting to discuss the contentious Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue is underway here Friday between Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar. The meeting, which is taking place at the Haryana Niwas here, was scheduled after the Supreme Court recently…

Sydney, October 14 A 28-year-old Indian student has been stabbed multiple times in the face, chest and abdomen in Australia by a man who allegedly demanded cash, authorities said. The incident took place on October 6 at about 10.30 pm, as Shubham Garg walked along the Pacific Highway, NSW Police…

Sydney, October 14 A 28-year-old Indian PhD student in Australia has been stabbed multiple times in the face, chest and abdomen by a man he had never met before, prompting India to demand strict action against the perpetrators. The incident took place on October 6, as Shubham Garg walked along…

ANIVaranasi, October 14A Varanasi court on Friday rejected the plea seeking carbon dating and scientific investigation of the purported ‘Shivling’ claimed to be found in the Gyanvapi mosque complex.The Hindu side had claimed that a ‘Shivling’ was found in the premises near the ‘wazukhana’ during the videography survey of the…

New Delhi, October 14 The Election Commission is likely to announce schedule for assembly polls in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh on Friday. The poll body has convened a press conference at 3 pm but has not yet announced the reason. The term of the Gujarat Assembly ends on February 18…

New Delhi, October 14 Situation at Indira Gandhi International Airport became chaotic after the Delhi Police received a PCR call about a bomb in a flight that was coming from Moscow. It was an international call that was made to the police. The police said that they got the PCR…

San Francisco (US), October 14The man accused of kidnapping and then killing the eight-month-old baby and her family earlier this month on Thursday pleaded not guilty.Jesus Salgado allegedly kidnapped eight-month-old Aroohi, her parents, and her uncle at gunpoint from their trucking business on October 3.According to authorities, Salgado, a former…

Raleigh, October 14 Five people, including an off-duty police officer, were shot dead in the North Carolina capital of Raleigh on Thursday, prompting a massive manhunt that shut down part of city and resulted in the arrest of one suspect, officials said. At least two other people, including another police…

Pathanamthitta, October 14The ruling CPI(M) on Thursday denied reports that two of the three accused in the human sacrifice case are its active members, terming them as “baseless”.CPI(M) District Secretary K P Udayabhanu said the couple, accused in the double murder case, are not party members nor do they have…

New York, October 14 Three Sikh recruits, working to join the US Marine Corps, fought for an emergency appeal in District of Columbia’s federal court to get an immediate exemption to the Corps’ boot camp rule of cutting their hair and shaving their beards. The three plaintiffs — Aekash Singh,…

New Delhi, October 13The Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a split verdict on the hijab ban in Karnataka’s educational institutions, with one judge holding permitting a community to wear its religious symbols would be an “antithesis to secularism” and the other insisting that wearing the Muslim headscarf should be simply…