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Shukla's journey home begins
At 4.45pm IST, the Dragon Grace spacecraft with commander Peggy Whitson, mission pilot Shukla and mission specialists Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Tibor Kapu autonomously undocked from space-facing port on the Harmony module of the International Space Station (ISS) where the crew spent 18 days.
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July 15, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Accused of molesting 12 girls, Ferozepur teacher suspended
The teacher who has been accused of molesting and sexually harassing at least 12 girls ata government school in Guru Har Sahai of Ferozepur has been suspended, district education officer (secondary) Manila Arora said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Need ‘far-seeing’ lens on ties: EAM to China
India and China must build on “good progress” in normalising their relations by addressing issues related to the border, including deescalation, and avoid “restrictive trade measures and roadblocks” to economic cooperation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Locals want boy's family to leave Haryana's Charkhi Dadri village
DEMAND MEETING OF THREE-VILLAGE PANCHAYAT TO DECIDE ACTION AGAINST THE BOY'S FAMILY
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July 15, 2025

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114-yr-old marathon runner Fauja Singh dies in hit-&-run
Veteran marathon runner Fauja Singh died after being hit by an unidentified car while he was crossing a road at his native Beas village in Jalandhar district on Monday. He was 114. Following the road accident in the afternoon around 3.30pm, he was taken to a private hospital in Jalandhar, where he succumbed to his injuries.
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July 15, 2025
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Patna Sahib mgmt blinks, accepts Akal Takht's supremacy
BOTH TAKHTS WITHDRAW DECREES ISSUED AGAINST EACH OTHER SINCE MAY 21 WHEN THE ROW ERUPTED
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July 15, 2025
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Patna Sahib mgmt blinks, accepts Akal Takht’s supremacy
BOTH TAKHTS WITHDRAW DECREES ISSUED AGAINST EACH OTHER SINCE MAY 21 WHEN THE ROW ERUPTED
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July 15, 2025
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Won't allow land 'grab': Warring protests land pooling policy
The Congress would oppose the state government's land pooling policy with its all might, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said while addressing a gathering during a protest outside the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) office in Ludhiana on Saturday.
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July 15, 2025

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Sukh meets Sitharaman, seeks hike in borrowing limit for state
Himachal has suffered damages worth over ₹784.6 cr owing to the monsoon fury so far
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July 15, 2025
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{ HEAVY GETS HEAVIER } 8 promotions take state’s DGP count to 20, highest in country
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Monday promoted eight IPS officers of the 1994 batch to the rank of director general of police (DGP), a move that is set to further increase the number of top-level officials in an already top-heavy police force.
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July 15, 2025

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Top court: Secretly recorded calls admissible in marital disputes
SC SET ASIDE A 2021 PUNJAB & HARYANA HC VERDICT THAT BARRED A BATHINDA MAN FROM USING A CD CONTAINING CONVERSATIONS WITH HIS ESTRANGED WIFE, RECORDED SANS HER KNOWLEDGE
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July 15, 2025
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With win in sight, gritty India fall short at the end of Lord's thriller
Jadeja’s resistance almost takes India home before hosts strike after tea to seal 22-run win in 3rd Test
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July 15, 2025
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GOVT SCHOOL TEACHER BOOKED FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING GIRL IN SHIMLA
A government school teacher here has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a sixth-grade student, police said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Shukla’s journey home begins
Monday marked the end of a historic 20-day space mission for Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla who, along with three Axiom-4 (Ax-4) crew members, took off for a 22.5-hour return journey to Earth.
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July 15, 2025
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HC summons SIT head over ‘delay’ in probe
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday summoned the special investigation team (SIT) head of Chandigarh Police probing alleged assault on Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath over an alleged parking dispute outside a dhaba in Patiala by Punjab Police personnel on the night of March 13.
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July 15, 2025
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Avoid premature conclusions on crash, probe far from over: AI CEO
After a weekend of elaborate discussions among the aviation community on the preliminary report on AI-171 crash that killed 260 people, Air India chief executive officer (CEO) Campbell Wilson in an internal memo to his employees on Monday said the probe into the June 12 incident was far from over and it is unwise to jump to any premature conclusions. He asserted that the report found no mechanical or maintenance issues with the aircraft or engines.
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July 15, 2025
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NCERT SCIENCE TEXTBOOK LINKS MODERN SCIENCE TO EARLY INDIAN DISCOVERIES
From ancient philosopher Acharya Kanad’s concept of “Parmanu’ (atoms) to mathematician Bhaskara II's water bowl astronomy techniques, the new National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) science textbook for Class 8 has sections dedicated to Indian scientific knowledge and discoveries.
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July 15, 2025
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9 killed as mango truck overturns in Andhra
At least nine labourers were killed and 12 others injured when a truck carrying a heavy load of mangoes overturned on the embankment of a tank in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district late on Sunday night, police said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025

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Anurag pushes for united relief efforts in flood-hit Mandi
BJP MP from Hamirpur and former Union minister Anurag Thakur on Monday visited the disaster-hit areas of Mandi district and met the affected families in Bagsaid, Thunag and Seraj Bazar of the Seraj assembly constituency.
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July 15, 2025
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ZELENSKY'S PM PICK: UKRAINE FACING 'CRUCIAL TIME'
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s pick to lead the next Ukrainian government on Monday thanked the country’s leader for his “trust” and said she would propose other government personnel changes soon.
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July 15, 2025
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Mohali court defers Majithia petition for separate jail cell
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia will remain lodged with undertrial and convicted prisoners, as a Mohali court on Monday adjourned the hearing on his plea seeking a separate cell in jail.
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July 15, 2025
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'Unacceptable': Mamata flays authorities over curbs on Omar's visit
Expressing shock, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that what happened to J&K chief minister is unacceptable.
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July 15, 2025
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No promotion till exoneration for 8 HCS officers facing trial
RULES SAY SUCH OFFICERS CAN'T BE CONSIDERED FOR IAS PROMOTION UNLESS COURT EXONERATES THEM
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July 15, 2025
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SGPC to invite Prez, PM, C Л
{ 350TH MARTYRDOM DAY OF GURU TEG BAHADUR
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July 15, 2025
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SGPC to invite Prez, PM, CJI
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) will invite President, Prime Minister, Union home minister, Lok Sabha speaker, Chief Justice of India, CMs of Indian states and Sikh MPs and provincial legislatures in foreign countries to the events to be organised to mark the 350th martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur, the ninth Sikh guru.
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July 15, 2025
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Recalibrating India-China ties
These need to be firewalled from external factors such as the Dalai Lama's succession and China’s trade and foreign policy initiatives
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July 15, 2025
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Centre readying guidelines for future civil defence drills
The civil defence drills held across the country at the peak of the India-Pakistani hostilities were conducted in a “slapdash manner” and the government is now in the process of preparing guidelines that will be applicable across states in similar eventuality, an official circular has said.
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July 15, 2025
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9KG HEROIN SEIZED IN AMRITSAR, GURDASPUR
AMRITSAR: BSF troops seized two huge consignments of heroin, weighing over 9 kg, at Amritsar and Gurdaspur border on Monday, officials said.
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July 15, 2025
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'Glaring irregularities': SC scraps 1,091 asst professor jobs in Punjab
Recruitment process for appointing 67 librarians in govt colleges also quashed
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July 15, 2025
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Appropriation acts, devp tax bills passed
The Punjab Assembly on Monday passed the Punjab State Development Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed to simplify the tax compliance and improve collections.
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