Junior national gold medalist boxer Deep Dhaliwal found dead due to drugs overdose in Punjab’s Talwandi Sabo

Chandigarh, July 28 Junior National gold medalist boxer Deep Dhaliwal was on Wednesday found dead due to drugs overdose in Talwandi Sabo, claimed a post on Instagram. “He is kuldip an upcoming boxer from Talwandi Sabo …. one of the best boxer from Punjab. I saw him fighting at Guwahati…

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Junior national-level boxer Kuldeep Singh dies of ‘drug overdose’ in Punjab’s Talwandi Sabo

Bathinda, July 28 A five-time medal winner and national-level boxer died, allegedly due to drug overdose, at Talwandi Sabo in this district on Thursday. Kuldeep Singh, aka Deep Dhaliwal, 22, had won five medals including two gold. His coach Hardeep Singh said, “On Wednesday, Kuldeep went out of his…

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Supreme Court upholds PMLA’s stringent provisions giving ED wider powers of arrest, seizure

Satya Prakash New Delhi, July 27 The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the validity of several stringent provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) which gave the Enforcement Directorate wider powers of arrest and seizure and made it difficult for the accused to obtain bail. The verdict…

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‘Do you know what I do?’ PM Modi asks 8-year-old, answer leaves him in splits

New Delhi, July 27 It was a special day for an eight-year-old girl in Parliament as she met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time and it turned out to be an interesting conversation between them. BJP MP from Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain, Anil Firozia, brought his family to meet…

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Chandigarh private schools switch to online mode after hand, foot and mouth disease spread

Naina Mishra Chandigarh, July 27 Schoolgoing children in the tricity have started reporting hand, foot, and mouth disease. The viral infection, which is highly contagious and seen in pre-primary children, has led to some schools in the city going online for a few days to break the chain of…

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IAF felicitates its oldest pilot Squadron Leader Dalip Singh Majithia as he turns 102

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, July 27 The Indian Air Force felicitated its oldest surviving pilot Squadron Leader Dalip Singh Majithia, who turned 102 on Wednesday. “Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari #CAS on behalf of #IAF and all #AirWarriors conveys warm greetings amp; heartiest congratulations to Sqn Ldr Dalip Singh Majithia…

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Plan to give Rs 2500/acre cash incentive to Punjab farmers for not burning stubble, says Kejriwal

New Delhi July 27 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the Punjab government has sent a proposal to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to give cash incentive to farmers in the border state for not burning stubble. The proposal says Rs 2,500 per acre should be…

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Circulating list of security categorised protectees not an official document: Punjab police

Chandigarh, July 27The Punjab Police on Wednesday clarified that the documents allegedly mentioning security categorised protectees being circulated in a section of the media are not official documents and cautioned against attributing the document to the Punjab Police.Sharing the details a spokesman of the Punjab Police said the circulating document…

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21-day isolation, keeping lesions fully covered: Centre’s guidelines for monkeypox patients

New Delhi, July 27A 21-day isolation, wearing masks, following hand hygiene, keeping lesions fully covered and waiting for those to fully heal are among the guidelines by the Central government for monkeypox patients and their contacts.The national capital has reported one confirmed case of monkeypox, taking the total number of…

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Union Cabinet nod to Rs 1.64 lakh crore BSNL revival package

New Delhi, July 27 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 1.64 lakh crore package for the revival of state-owned telecom firm BSNL, Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The revival measures approved by the Cabinet focus on fresh capital for upgrading services, allocating spectrum, de-stressing its balance sheet and…

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5G spectrum auction extends to 3rd day; receives bids worth Rs 1.49 lakh crore on Day 2

New Delhi, July 27 India’s auction of the 5G spectrum, capable of offering lag-free connectivity and ultra-high speed internet, has garnered Rs 1.49 lakh crore worth of bids so far as the sale stretched to the third day. Firms run by tycoons Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Bharti Mittal and Gautam Adani…

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DGCA orders SpiceJet to operate 50 per cent of approved flights for 8 weeks following multiple snags

New Delhi, July 27 Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday ordered SpiceJet to operate maximum 50 per cent of its flights, which were approved for summer schedule, for a period of eight weeks. On July 6, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a show-cause notice to SpiceJet following at…

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Class 12 student found hanging at his home in Tamil Nadu’s Sivagangai; 5th incident in a month

ANI Chennai, July 27 A Class 12 student was found hanging at his residence near Karaikudi in Sivagangai district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, following which authorities have initiated a probe into the incident. “Last night, a Class 12 student committed suicide by hanging himself at home. We are investigating…

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