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Hindustan Times Amritsar
Farmers protest against scheme, get backing from Congress MLAs
The affected farmers from six villages of Jalandhar, Phagwara and Kapurthala gathered at a gurdwara in Jalandhar’s Kukkad village to register protest against the state government’s land pooling scheme on Sunday.
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July 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Lawyers withdraw nod for elevation over delay
AT LEAST 27 ADVOCATES STILL AWAIT ACTION FROM CENTRE DESPITE BEING RECOMMENDED BY THE COLLEGIUM
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July 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Cloudbursts hit Chamba, Mandi; woman swept away in Hamirpur
As monsoon continues to wreak havoc in the hill state, Chamba and Mandi were hit by cloudburst on Sunday. Albeit no casualty was reported, three pedestrian bridges were washed away.
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July 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
RJD, TMC MPs move SC against revision of electoral rolls in Bihar
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha has approached the Supreme Court alleging that the decision of Election Commission of India (ECI) to undertake a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar is a tool of “institutionalised disenfranchisement” that will disproportionately target Muslim, Dalit and poor migrant communities ina state where elections are to be held later this year.
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July 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
16-YR-OLD STABS 15-YR-OLD COUSIN TO DEATH OVER SHARING CIGARETTE
A 15-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death by his 16 -year-old cousin over a cigarette, in Mandawali, east Delhi late Saturday night, police said on Sunday. The victim was stabbed with a shard of glass in front of his grandmother.
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July 07, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Ukraine strikes air base in Russia's Voronezh
Ukraine's military said its special forces struck the Borysoglebsk airfield in Russia's Voronezh region as Kyiv continues to look for ways to reduce the Kremlin's ability to conduct airstrikes.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Suryavanshi blitz powers India U19
Led by a stunning 78-ball 143 from wunderkid Vaibhav Suryavanshi, India under-19 defeated England U-19 by 55 runs in the fourth Youth ODI in Worcester on Saturday, in the process sealing the five-match series 3-1.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Ukraine strikes air base in Russia’s Voronezh
Ukraine's military said its special forces struck the Borysoglebsk airfield in Russia's Voronezh region as Kyiv continues to look for ways to reduce the Kremlin's ability to conduct airstrikes.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
BILAWAL: OPEN TO EXTRADITING INDIVIDUALS OF CONCERN TO INDIA
Pakistan's former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his country had no objection to extraditing “individuals of concern” to India as aconfidence-building measure, as Jongas New Delhi showed willingness to cooperate in the process.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Neeraj proves the warm host and hot competitor
The atmosphere at Sree Kanteerava Stadium was electrifying from the moment the gates opened. Each time Neeraj Chopra appeared on the runway — whether during his warm-up throws, his grand entrance, or in the heat of competition — the crowd erupted in deafening applause. On Saturday, the two-time Olympic medallist and reigning world champion experienced a level of fandom and adulation usually reserved for India’s cricketing icons.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
PNB case: Nirav Modi’s brother nabbed in US
Nehal Modi, the brother of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi and key conspirator in the 26,498 crore Punjab National Bank loan fraud case, has been arrested in the US on an extradition request from Indian agencies, marking what officials described as a signifi-
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
36 hurt in Amarnath convoy pile-up involving five buses
At least 36 Amarnath pilgrims were injured after five buses of the Pahalgam-bound convoy collided with each other at Chanderkote in Ramban district on Saturday morning, officials said. The accident occurred after the driver of the last bus of the convoy rammed his bus from the rear, said Ramban SSP Kulbir Singh.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Thackerays reunite before key civic poll
Estranged cousins Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray reunited after 20 years on Saturday as they promised to fight for the rights of the Marathi manoos (Marathi-speaking people) and hinted at an alliance between the two parties for the Mumbai civic poll.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Hizb chief, 10 others chargesheeted in narco-terror case
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) has filed a charge-sheet against 11 accused, including head of the Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfit and United Jihad Council (UJC), Syed Salahuddin, in connection with a cross-border narco-terror case, officials said on Saturday.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Health dept staff resent move, to meet authorities next week
{ GEO-FENCING BASED ATTENDANCE } HARYANA
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Health dept staff resent move to meet authorities next week
Opposing the move to implement a geo-fenced-based attendance management system, a delegation of Haryana health department employees will meet the state authorities next week to express their concerns and resentment over the “undue imposition of such irrational orders.”
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Director's cut
What was it that so haunted this young man? When he died by suicide in 1964, Guru Dutt was 39 years old. It was his third attempt. In his centenary year (Dutt was born on July 9, 1925), Poonam Saxena revisits the tortured yet exquisite cinema, the unfading legacy and the personal trials of a remarkable artist
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July 06, 2025
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{ NYC MAYORAL NOMINEE } DEMOCRATIC PARTY LEADER HAD CLAIMED ASIAN, AFRICAN-AMERICAN STATUS IN 2009 Mamdani in fresh political heat over college admission declaration
Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani, who made headlines after clinching the Democratic Party's nomination for Mayor of New York City, is at the centre of a fresh political controversy.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Kapurthala man narrates harrowing tale of torture
A harrowing tale of illegal immigration has come to light as five youths— four from Punjab and one from Haryana - attempting to reach the US through the notorious “donkey route”, fell victim to brutal torture at the hands of human traffickers in Colombia.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
36 hurt in Amarnath convoy pile-up involving 5 buses
At least 36 Amarnath pilgrims were injured after five buses of the Pahalgam-bound convoy collided with each other at Chanderkote in Ramban district on Saturday morning, officials said.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
27 confirmed dead in Texas floods; 2 dozen still missing
The flooding in the middle of the night on the Fourth of July holiday caught many residents, campers and officials by surprise
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
BILAWAL OPEN TO EXTRADITING INDIVIDUALS OF CONCERN TO INDIA
Pakistan's former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his country had no objection to extraditing “individuals of concern” to India as aconfidence-building measure, as long as New Delhi showed willingness to cooperate in the process.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Probe panel found fiscal irregularities, corruption: Minister
Financial irregularities have been detected in the implementation of welfare schemes for building and other construction workers in Haryana, state labour minister Anil Vij said on Saturday.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
YOGI GOVT ANNOUNCES ₹10K AID FOR SIKH, BUDDHIST PILGRIMS
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday directed officials to launch two new pilgrimage assistance schemes — Panch Takht Yatra Yojana and Buddhist Tirtha Darshan Yojana —to facilitate spiritual travel for Sikh and Buddhist devotees.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Court dismisses poll code violation case against Waheed Parra
A court in Kashmir's Awantipora has dismissed a case of alleged violation of model code of conduct against Peoples Democratic Party leader Waheed Parra filed last year by the J&K Police during parliamentary elections.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
CARLSEN BEATS GUKESH IN BLITZ, MOVES INTO LEAD OF CROATIA CHESS
From the highs of rapid, reigning world champion D Gukesh had to contend with the brutal nature of blitz, spiralling to five losses in a row and giving up his lead at the SuperUnited Croatia Rapid and Blitz on Saturday.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Big fish in drug trade to get exemplary punishment: CM
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said exemplary punishment will be ensured for those who had ruined the lives of youth by selling drugs.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Mamdani in fresh political heat over college admission declaration
NYC MAYORAL NOMINEE } DEMOCRATIC PARTY LEADER HAD CLAIMED ASIAN, AFRICAN-AMERICAN STATUS IN 2009
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Credit, and contempt, for the paths to quick riches
A screenshot on the internet screamed, “41 crores! That's the net worth of a 23-year-old content creator”. Many on the internet lost it.
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July 06, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
CAQM MEETS PUNJAB, HRY OFFICIALS ON AIR POLLUTION, STUBBLE FIRES
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas held detailed review meetings with the state governments of Haryana and Punjab on Thursday regarding implementation of multi-sectoral air pollution mitigation actions and strategies such as elimination of paddy stubble burning, shift to clean mobility, intensifying road dust abatement measures, officials said on Saturday.
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