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Shots fired at my vehicle: Owaisi; two arrested

AMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that three to four rounds of bullets were fired upon his vehicle while he was heading to Delhi. Owaisi escaped without injuries. Two people have been arrested so far. Bullets were fired upon his vehicle near Chhajarsi toll plaza while he was heading to Delhi after an election-related event in […]

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Ranji Trophy to be played in two phases from Feb 10 to Mar 15 and May 30 to June 26

The Ranji Trophy, India’s premier tournament in domestic cricket, would be held in two phases, broken down into pre and post the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 phases. The first phase will run from February 10 to March 15, where 34 matches will be played in 57 days. In the second phase, scheduled from May […]

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Punjab polls: Rahul likely to declare Cong’s CM face on Sunday

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to announce the name of his party’s chief ministerial candidate for the Punjab polls on Sunday, when he visits Ludhiana for a virtual rally, sources said.During his last visit to Punjab on January 27, Gandhi had announced that the Congress will soon declare its chief ministerial face for the […]

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Navjot Sidhu a hero, will remain so: Wife

With the Congress likely to announce its CM face for the Punjab Assembly polls on February 6, state party president Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife on Thursday said it doesn’t matter who becomes the CM, her husband will remain a hero. “Whoever the CM may be, it does not matter,” Navjot Kaur Sidhu said.“Navjot Singh Sidhu […]

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Administrator approves daily OPD’s at City Hospitals with 50% capacity.

As the Covid cases have steadily declined, the Administrator Chandigarh, Sh. Banwarilal Purohit has further relaxed Covid restrictions in the city. The announcement of fresh guidelines happened during the War room meeting held in UT Secretariat today. After witnessing the decline in positivity rate, the Administrator has decided to resume the physical OPDs with 50% […]

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Pro-Khalistan elements based in Canada spreading anti-India feelings: Govt

A small fringe group of pro-Khalistan elements in Canada is spreading anti-India feelings and the government remained closely engaged with that country over the issue, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said on Thursday. He told Rajya Sabha that both governments have recognised the fundamental principle of respect for sovereignty, unity and territorial […]

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1988 road rage case against Navjot Sidhu: SC defers hearing to Feb 25

A Bench led by Justice AM Khanwilkar adjourned the hearing on a petition seeking review of its 2018 order letting off Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu with a fine of Rs 1,000 after senior advocate P Chidambaram said on his behalf that the advocate-on-record in the case has changed and he needed time to […]

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India not to attend opening or closing ceremony of Beijing Winter Olympics

India on Thursday announced that its chargé d’affaires in the Beijing embassy will not attend the opening or closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics in the Chinese capital over China honouring a military commander involved in the Galwan Valley clashes as its torchbearer for the mega sporting event. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi […]

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High Court stays Haryana government’s 75% reservation for locals in private jobs

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday put a hold on the Haryana government’s decision to grant 75 per cent reservation for locals in private jobs. The High Court has also sought a reply from the state government. The counsel for one of the petitioner’s, which had challenged the Act, said the court has […]