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Punjab Approves Land for Key Depot in Chandigarh Metro Project

After several months of delays due to land use-related issues that have plagued the Chandigarh Tricity metro project a ray of hope has emerged at the end of the tunnel with the Punjab government allocating 50 acres at New Chandigarh for an essential depot. The depot will serve as the central hub for the maintenance […]

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School Bus Overturns in Pinjore, Injuring 50 Passengers

This morning in Pinjore, Haryana, an over-crowded mini-bus operated by the Haryana Roadways went out of control at a sharp bend located near Naulta village around 7:30 a.m. Consequently, the accident resulted in 50 people getting hurt; of whom 33 were from a government school in Kalka. Overloaded Bus, Rash Driving Blamed According to reports, […]

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Two Mohali Travel Agents Arrested for Trafficking from Punjab to Cambodia

In a significant crackdown, the Punjab Police’s Cyber Crime Division has arrested two Mohali-based travel agents for trafficking individuals from Punjab to Cambodia under the pretense of lucrative job opportunities. A case has been filed against Amarjeet Singh and his accomplice Gurjodh Singh, who owns Visa Palace Immigration, for duping innocent people. They promised their […]

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Flash Floods Sweep Away Army Tank in Ladakh, Five Soldiers Missing

A sad occurrence occurred early Saturday morning along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, where five Indian Army men went missing. Flash floods reportedly washed away the soldiers as they attempted to cross a river in a T-72 tank during a military practice. According to officials, the incident occurred around 1:00 AM near […]

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Jalandhar Rural Police Bust Fake CIA Cops Impersonating Officers to Extort Money

A rapid operation by the Jalandhar police resulted in the apprehension of three people who pretended to be CIA officers in order to swindle Shahkot’s locals. The arrested individuals, Raja Singh, Devinder Singh, and Harjinder Singh, all live in Kapurthala district. They purportedly defrauded Navneet Arora from 12,000 rupees The incident came to light on […]

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Patiala Police Launches ‘Mission Sahyog’ to Combat Drug Menace, Arrests Three Women Peddlers

Patiala Police is addressing the region’s drug trafficking through a variety of means including basically halting human trafficking in addition to arresting at least three women were transporting charas. ‘Mission Sahyog,’ a novel initiative by the Patiala Police was launched on Sunday, June 23rd to help in creating a more drug- free society. This program […]

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Emperium Pvt Ltd Inaugurates Largest Welcome Centre in Yamunanagar

Yamunanagar, a city on the rise with recent infrastructural developments, has now welcomed a significant addition to its landscape: the Emperium Resortico Welcome Centre. Situated strategically near Buria Chowk, this new facility marks a milestone in enhancing accessibility and promoting economic growth in the region. A renowned construction company, Emperium Pvt Ltd, organized an opulent […]

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City Couple Awarded Rs 1.36 Crore After 21-Year Battle with Insurance Company

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Chandigarh directed the insurer to compensate a city couple for fire damage they sustained over two decades ago. Mrs. Prem Vashisht and Mr. VK Vashisht faced issues with the insurance company after a fire broke out in their coal storage unit in February 2003. After the judgment, both […]

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No Water, Free Parking In Chandigarh as Banwarilal Purohit Bins MC Resolution

In a significant setback to the AAP-Congress alliance, UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit today rejected the Municipal Corporation (MC) House resolution on providing free water supply and parking to Chandigarh residents. However, he decided that no extra parking fee would be levied on vehicles registered outside the tricity, opposing the MC’s earlier stance.  In March, the […]

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Punjab Police Employees Arrested for Defrauding 102 Jobseekers of ₹26 Lakh

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) detained two Punjab Police officers for allegedly scamming 102 candidates of ₹26 lakh by offering them grade 4 police posts. The suspects, Tarlochan Pal, a cleaner in the 3rd IRB, and Surinderpal, a barber at the Punjab Police Academy in Phillaur, were involved in a fraudulent recruitment scheme. They deceived […]