Officer from Gurdaspur takes command of Coast Guard Region in Kolkata

Chandigarh, September 18 Inspector General Iqbal Singh Chauhan, has taken over as the Commander Coast Guard Region (North East), Kolkata. Hailing from Gurdaspur in Punjab and an alumnus of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, he belongs to the 13th Direct Entry Coast Guard Course. During his career of over…

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Have addressed the concerns of Chandigarh University students over video incident, says Punjab ADGP Gurpreet Deo

Chandigarh, September 18 The Punjab Police top brass along with senior officials of Mohali district administration on Sunday met a group of women students of a private university following “rumours” that some objectionable videos of college hostellers were recorded by another student. Police said it has been found during preliminary…

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Four detained as NIA conducts raids against PFI at 40 places in 2 states

New Delhi, September 18The NIA on Sunday searched 40 places in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in connection with a case against the Popular Front of India for allegedly running training camps to commit terror acts and promote enmity between groups on the basis of religion, an official said.Four people were…

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Fearing defeat in Gujarat, BJP trying to ‘crush’ AAP in name of fighting corruption, alleges Kejriwal

New Delhi, September 18 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, accusing them of trying to “crush” the AAP in the name of fighting corruption as they feared a defeat in Gujarat polls. Addressing the first-ever national conclave…

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Canadian family goes on world tour to make ‘visual memories’ before 3 out of 4 children go blind

Chandigarh, September 18 A Canadian family of six has embarked on a world tour to soak in as many visual memories as possible before three of them go blind. Parents Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier said their children, Mia, 12, Colin, 7, and Laurent, 5, all have been diagnosed with…

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Lokayukta police register case against former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa, family members on graft charges

Bengaluru, September 18The Lokayukta police in Karnataka have registered a case against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and several members of his family in connection with a corruption case.The case was registered on Friday following a special court direction to the Lokayukta police to book the senior BJP leader…

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Sonali Phogat death case: CBI, forensic officials reach nightclub ‘Curlies’ for investigation

ANI Panaji (Goa), September 18 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday along with forensic officials reached nightclub ‘Curlies’ in Anjuna for investigation where actor and BJP leader Sonali Phogat was allegedly drugged and was later declared dead. Earlier on Saturday, the CBI and forensic experts visited the Leoney…

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‘Pathological liar’: Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi over his criticism of previous govts on Cheetah reintroduction

New Delhi, September 18 Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday shared a letter on Twitter which, he said, initiated ‘Project Cheetah’ in 2009 and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being a “pathological liar” for criticising previous governments of not making constructive efforts to reintroduce the big cat in India….

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Kejriwal condemn Chandigarh University incident; assure strict action against guilty

Chandigarh/New Delhi, September 18 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said he was sad to hear about the unfortunate incident at Chandigarh University and a high-level inquiry has been ordered into the incident. He assured that severe action will be taken against whoever is found guilty and requested everyone…

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann orders probe into Chandigarh University incident; requests to avoid rumours

Chandigarh/New Delhi, September 18 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said he was sad to hear about the unfortunate incident at Chandigarh University and a high-level inquiry has been ordered into the incident. He assured that severe action will be taken against whoever is found guilty and requested everyone…

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This Jharkhand school has ‘Langur’ attending classes with students; watch video

Chandigarh, September 18 While children often throw tantrums to go to school, an unusual attendee at a school in Jharkhand happened to be quite interested in getting education. A Langur was spotted attending classes at a government school in Danua village of Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh. In a video that has now…

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Searches carried out after suspected drone sighting along International Border in J-K’s Samba

Jammu, September 18A massive search operation was carried out by the police and CRPF in several forward villages along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district following information about a suspected drone activity, a senior police official said on Sunday.However, nothing objectionable was found during the operation which…

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President Murmu in UK to attend state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

London, September 18 President Droupadi Murmu has arrived here on a three-day visit to attend the state funeral of British Queen Elizabeth II, scheduled at Westminster Abbey on Monday, and to offer condolences on behalf of the Indian government. The Indian head of state, who arrived on Saturday evening, will…

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Chandigarh University row: Accused girl leaked only her own video, says Mohali SSP

Mohali, September 18 Amid the raging controversy over alleged objectionable ‘leaked videos’ of some girls of Chandigarh University, the police have said during preliminary investigation it has been found that a woman student, who had been apprehended, had shared her own video with someone stated to be from Himachal Pradesh…

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Massive protest breaks out at Chandigarh University over objectionable videos

Mohali, September 18 A massive protest broke out on the Chandigarh University campus after someone recorded objectionable videos at girls’ hostel. Situation went out of control after a resident allegedly tried to commit suicide at one of the girls’ hostels. However, the university management claimed that no girl had tried…

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