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Ferozepur Man Injured in Pakistan Drone Strike Dies
Lakhwinder Singh, 55, one of the three members of a family injured in a Pakistani drone strike at Khai Pheme Ki village in Punjab's border district of Ferozepur on May 9, succumbed to his injuries at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in Ludhiana on Tuesday night.
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July 03, 2025
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It Will Be Like Playing One Of The Weaker Players: Carlsen On Gukesh
Roughly a month after their now-viral encounter at Norway Chess, world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and world champion D Gukesh will face each other again in the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, in Zagreb, Croatia.
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July 03, 2025
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Drug Cartel Spanning 10 Nations Busted, 8 Held
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau) has busted a global drug cartel, arrested eight people and triggered crackdowns in the US and Australia against the ring that operates across four continents and 10 countries.
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July 03, 2025
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Ladakh Initiates Drive To Hire 359 Officers
The administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has initiated a recruitment drive for 359 gazetted posts through the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), said officials.
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July 03, 2025
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Row Erupts Over Govt's Directive for Eateries
The Opposition Congress on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for issuing an order to mandate dhabas and eateries along the Kanwar routes to display their photo identity cards and licences.
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July 03, 2025
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Quad Calls for Pahalgam Attackers to Be Punished
Jaishankar says India will defend itself against terror, flags lack of support from some countries in case of an attack
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July 03, 2025
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Flood worries mount as rivulets clogged in Patiala
With the southwest monsoon covering the entire state, the desilting of rain rivulets—Chotti Nadi and Badi Nadi—and drains in Patiala city to prevent flooding has raised the hackles of residents living close to the embankments.
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July 03, 2025
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Over 70k to Get Civil Defence Training in HP
More than 1% of the Himachal population, which is about 70,000, would be imparted training in civil defence to aid trained volunteers, battling disasters year after year, DC Rana, director, disaster management, said.
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July 03, 2025
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Arora to be inducted into cabinet today
Chief minister Bhagwant Mann will expand his cabinet on Thursday with the induction of newly elected Ludhiana West MLA Sanjeev Arora as a minister.
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July 03, 2025
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RS MP Set to Take Over as Bengal BJP President
Rajya Sabha MP and chief spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party's West Bengal unit Samik Bhattacharya is set to become the new president of the state BJP as no other candidate filed nomination for the post till the deadline on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
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Oppn meet EC, protest electoral roll revision
Leaders of several INDIA bloc parties met the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar and raised concerns over its timing, alleging that over two crore voters of the state may be disenfranchised by this mammoth exercise being done just ahead of assembly elections.
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July 03, 2025
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Infosys Employee Held for Filming Colleague in Office Restroom, Fired
A 28-year-old Infosys employee was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly filming a woman colleague inside a washroom at the company's Electronics City campus in Bengaluru, police said.
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July 03, 2025
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Court Gives Nod for Teacher's Psych Test
The Teacher Was Held on Sunday and the Court Had Sent Her to Police Custody Till Wednesday
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July 03, 2025
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Take Steps To Fast-Track Forest Clearances: FAC
In a bid to streamline the forest clearance process, the forest advisory committee (FAC) has recommended curbing multiple enquiries for essential details, not insisting on hard copies of project details, and reviewing pendency of forest clearance applications every fortnight.
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July 03, 2025
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SC Rejects Sena (UBT) Plea on Urgent Hearing of Poll Symbol Dispute
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant an urgent hearing to an application filed by the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction to use the name \"Shiv Sena\" along with the party symbol of bow and arrow in the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra.
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July 03, 2025
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Infant trafficking ring busted, 8 held
The Fatehgarh Sahib police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a human trafficking racket involved in buying and selling newborn children in different states by arresting eight people, including an ASHA worker and a midwife.
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July 03, 2025
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People's wish accepted, say exiled Tibetans
The exiled Tibetans at McLeodganj in Dharamshala expressed their elation on Wednesday after the 14th Dalai Lama said that the institution of Dalai Lama would continue, thus making it clear that he would have a successor.
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July 03, 2025
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Sans govt SOP, pvt schools deny admissions under RTE
The department is seized of the matter and exploring various options, including setting up a centralised portal for admission and seat allocation under the RTE Act. SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPT OFFICIAL
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July 03, 2025
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India's baffling Bumrah call, safety-first picks
If \"intent\" was the buzzword of Virat Kohli's captaincy, the early contender for Shubman Gill's tenure is \"safety first\". There is no other way to really explain India's baffling selection calls for the second Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
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July 03, 2025
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Infant Trafficking Ring Busted, 8 Held
The Fatehgarh Sahib police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a human trafficking racket involved in buying and selling newborn children in different states by arresting eight people, including an ASHA worker and a midwife.
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July 03, 2025
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₹1-cr assets of peddler, kin attached in Kathua
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday attached ₹1 crore worth of moveable and immovable properties of an alleged drug peddler and his two brothers in Kathua district, an official said.
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July 03, 2025
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Illegal Construction by AAP Leader Razed on NGT's Directions
The Faridkot district administration on Wednesday demolished part of a restaurant, Shahi Haveli, owned by an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Arsh Sachhar.
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July 03, 2025
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Amanjot shines in second T20I victory over England
Ahead of the England tour, the Indian women's team had primarily looked at Amanjot Kaur in a bowling role in white-ball cricket. But on Tuesday night, in the second T20I against England at Bristol, she proved her coach Nagesh Gupta's assessment of her as a two-dimensional cricketer.
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July 03, 2025
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Tribunal Junks Karti's Petition Against ED Action
An appellate tribunal that deals with money laundering cases has upheld the Enforcement Directorate's attachment of senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram's properties in Aircel-Maxis deal probe, while rejecting his arguments that the attachments should be set aside because the agency had not filed a charge sheet in the case by then.
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July 03, 2025
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Gadkari Invites Investors to Ride the InvIT Highway
The NHAI will set aside ₹25,000 crore worth of units in its InvIT issue this fiscal
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July 03, 2025
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HC Dismisses Bathinda Cops' Plea for Quashing Criminal Proceedings
The Punjab and Haryana high court on July 1 vacated a stay order granted to a petition filed by five Bathinda police personnel in a case of an alleged culpable homicide.
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July 03, 2025
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Cross-border narcotics, illegal arms smuggling module busted, 3 arrested
The counter-intelligence (CI), Amritsar, team busted a cross-border narcotics and illegal arms smuggling module with links to Pakistan and arrested its three alleged operatives, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
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Gill's Gritty Ton Holds India Together
New India skipper hits second century in a row after Jaiswal's 87 but England pick five wickets on Day 1 of Edgbaston Test
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July 03, 2025
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Appeal Challenging Extension of Suspension Dismissed by Delhi HC
Dismissing an appeal by under-suspension presiding officer of the Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT)-II, Chandigarh, MM Dhonchak, challenging an order of single judge of Delhi high court (HC) which dismissed his plea regarding extension of his suspension, a division bench has held that the nature of the charges on which the appellant was being proceeded against were grave and his acts are stated to be prejudicial to the public interest.
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July 03, 2025
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Social Security Push in US Trade Deal: Minister
India is pushing for a social-security component in its ongoing negotiations with the US for a free-trade agreement to facilitate interoperability of the social security systems of the two countries, Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday.
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