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Boulder hits vehicle, 2 hurt; 375 roads still blocked in HP
255 roads blocked in Mandi alone; traffic restored on Mandi-Kullu highway
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July 23, 2025
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1.8mn voters dead, 11K untraceable, says ECI
The Election Commission of India (ECI), in a press note issued Tuesday, said that over 5.2 million electors in Bihar were found to be either deceased, permanently shifted, or enrolled at multiple locations, based on preliminary findings from the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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July 23, 2025
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PSEB EXTENDS ADMISSION DEADLINE FOR CLASSES 8 TO 12 TO AUGUST 1
MOHALI: The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has extended the admission deadline for students in classes 8 to 12 for the academic session 2025-26.
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July 23, 2025
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On Maldives visit, Modi to attend Independence Day as guest of honour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the Maldives during July 25-26 where he will be the guest of honour at the Indian Ocean archipelago’s Independence Day celebrations, foreign secretary Vikram Misri said on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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Minister issues notice to Rupnagar civil surgeon, SMO
MINISTER HINTED AT NEXUS BETWEEN DOCS AND CHEMISTS NEAR HOSPITALS
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July 23, 2025
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Cabinet tweaks land pooling policy amid farmers’ opposition
Amid opposition from farmer bodies and rival political parties to its move to acquire large chunks of land in the state, the Punjab cabinet on Tuesday approved amendments to its land pooling policy, offering better terms to landowners in lieu of pooled land.
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July 23, 2025
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HARMANPREET TON LIFTS INDIA PAST 300
The questions were becoming louder and more frequent.
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July 23, 2025
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Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
LOS ANGELES: Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76.
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July 23, 2025
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Terror case: Jailed MP Rashid gets custody parole to attend Parl
A Delhi court on Tuesday granted to jailed Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid custody parole between July 24 and August 4 to attend the monsoon session of Parliament.
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July 23, 2025
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Dhankhar to leave VP enclave; entitled to govt bungalow
Former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar, who resigned from the post a day earlier, is entitled to a government bungalow, an official in the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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{ DA CASE } BATHINDA No HC bail to sacked woman constable
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday dismissed bail plea of Punjab Police senior constable Amandeep Kaur, arrested by the vigilance bureau (VB) for allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to her known sources of income. The order was passed by high court bench of justice Manjari Nehru Kaul after hearing both the petitioner and the government counsel. A detailed order is awaited.
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July 23, 2025
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Pant boost as injury-hit India bid for a comeback at Old Trafford
Assured of keeping, the visitors will hope they can upstage England and level the series in fourth Test
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July 23, 2025
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Varsity asks students to report 'mistreatment' by arrested professors
Days after a 2L-year-old second-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) student at Sharda University allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room, fellow students have said they were asked by the university to submit written accounts of any harassment or inappropriate comments they may have faced from the two faculty members who were later arrested.
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July 23, 2025
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₹22K-cr lost to cyber fraud in 2024: Centre
THE GROWTH IN CYBERCRIME LOSSES COMES AS INDIA LOGGED OVER 2.2 MILLION INCIDENTS IN 2024, A 42% INCREASE FROM NEARLY 1.6 MILLION CASES IN 2023, GOVT SAID
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July 23, 2025
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{ PATIENTS FORCED TO BUY MEDICINES FROM OUTSIDE } Minister issues notice to Rupnagar civil surgeon, SMO
Following allegations that doctors at Rupnagar civil hospital are prescribing medicines not available at the health facility, Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to the civil surgeon and senior medical officer.
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July 23, 2025
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CET exam: Videograph entire process to ensure transparency, says CM Saini
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed that the entire common entrance test (CET) process be videographed—from the storage of question papers to their delivery at examination centres across all districts—to ensure transparency and security.
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July 23, 2025
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HEAVY RAIN INUNDATES SEVERAL AREAS IN JALANDHAR
A heavy spell of rain on Tuesday brought Jalandhar to a standstill as major city roads turned into streams, exposing the chronic problem of poor drainage and lack of preparedness by the municipal authorities.
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July 23, 2025
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Hry govt to quash cases against anganwadi staff
In a major relief to anganwadi workers and helpers across the state, the Haryana government has decided to cancel the cases registered against them during their agitation a few years back.
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July 23, 2025
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CHAR DHAM YATRA FOOTFALL CROSSES 4MN MARK: DATA
The number of pilgrims for the Char Dham Yatra to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham has crossed 4 million mark, according to the state government's data.
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July 23, 2025
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GOVT EYES OFFICERS IN EACH CITY TO ACT ON ‘REVENGE PORN’
Days after the Madras High Court directed the Union government to evolve a mechanism for women to have their private images and videos uploaded online without consent removed from the internet, the Centre informed the court on Tuesday that it is considering appointing a chief information security officer (CISO) in every Indian city to tackle cybercrime threats and online content violations targeting women.
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July 23, 2025
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300 STUPAS RAZED IN TIBET: REPORT
China has demolished over 300 Buddhist stupas and a revered Guru statue in Drakgo County in the traditional Tibet’s Kham province, a report by Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has stated, citing sources from Tibet.
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July 23, 2025
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Canadian govt to probe int'l students programme
The programme came in for severe criticism after the intake numbers exploded in the post-COVID year
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July 23, 2025
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WOMAN RAPED IN JHAJJAR
A 22-year-old woman was allegedly raped while she was on her way to meet her husband in a factory in Rohad village of Jhajjar district, police said on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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EC asks Bengal to delink CEO office for autonomy
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked the ‘West Bengal government to create a separate department with a dedicated budget to make the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) functional and ensure institutional independence.
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July 23, 2025
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MAN HELD IN LUDHIANA FOR FLEEING WITH ₹27 LAKH FROM DELHI OFFICE
Delhi Police have arrested a man, working ina private company in northwest Delhi's Model Town area, for allegedly fleeing with ₹27 lakh entrusted to him by his employer, an official said on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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Air India completes inspections of fuel switches on 737, 787 jets in fleet
AIR INDIA STARTED VOLUNTARY INSPECTIONS ON JULY 12 AND COMPLETED THEM WITHIN THE TIME LIMIT SET BY DGCA
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July 23, 2025
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ITAT dismisses Cong’s ₹199-cr exemption plea
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Congress party's appeal against a ₹199.15 crore demand for the assessment year 2018-19 because the party could not file its returns within the prescribed due date, a key condition to enjoy a tax exemption.
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July 23, 2025
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Half of primary agri societies in financial distress, says Cheema
Almost 50% of the 3,500 primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) in Punjab are facing financial challenges and need to be strengthened, said finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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India must build on the US action against TRF
Countering terrorism in 2025 is anchored in geopolitics, which offers both opportunities and challenges. The recent decision by the US State Department to place The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in its list of Foreign Terrorist Organisations (FTO) is an observable moment in the New Delhi-Washington trajectory.
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July 22, 2025
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Grassroots politician who led reforms in a stormy Upper House
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, an ardent champion of the supremacy of Parliament, tendered his resignation on Monday after presiding over a deeply divided Rajya Sabha for nearly three years.
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