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Punjab Times (English Edition) - August 28, 2025

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Daily Punjab Times is an Indian Punjabi & English language daily newspaper owned by PT Live Private Limited from Jalandhar, and published in Punjab, India. Baljit Singh Brar is the editor.

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August 28, 2025

4 Naxals killed in encounter near Maharashtra- Chhattisgarh border

At least four Naxals including three women were killed on Wednesday in an encounter in Gadchiroli district of eastern Maharashtra, officials said.

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Amit Shah honours soldiers of Op. Mahadev-hails Sindoor strike

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday honoured the soldiers who successfully carried out Operation Mahadev and neutralised terrorists involved involved in the Pahalgam attack.

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Ravi floods submerge half of Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara on India-Pakistan border

The revered Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, a central pilgrimage site for Sikhs, has been severely affected by flooding after large volumes of water were released into the Ravi river from Pakistan.

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'Need to master triangle of technology, strategy and adaptability': Rajnath on future of warfare

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India had never sought war, it had never initiated aggression against anyone and it did not harbour an aggressive intent, but if challenged, the nation would respond with strength.

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Haryana Government waives stamp duty on PMAY houses, small residential plots

Move targets black money while providing relief to the poor, says Chief Minister

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Death toll mounts to 41 after record rain in Jammu

Jhelum breaches flood alert mark in Srinagar

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CM Deploys State Government Helicopter for Flood Relief

Undertake field visits of affected areas with Cabinet Colleagues

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NHRC Issues Notices on Zimbabwean Student's Death in Bathinda

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a Zimbabwean student was assaulted by a group of people and he succumbed to his injuries at AIIMS, Bathinda, Punjab on 21st August, 2025.

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Shower of flowers on the palanquin of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji during Nagar Kirtan

A flood of devotees came at Gurudwara Nanaksar Kleran

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SRK, Deepika Padukone booked in Rajasthan's Bharatpur for ‘defective’ car

Police in Rajasthan's Bharatpur have registered an FIR against Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and others after a customer alleged being cheated over defects in his Hyundai Alcazar car purchased in 2022.

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Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Shahina, Cremation Ground Submerged ; Residents Demand Reopening of Ponds

Due to the heavy rainfall over the last two days, where people are already facing severe difficulties, public places like the cremation ground have also been flooded with water up to four feet deep. If any cremation has to take place during this time, it would cause a very big

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Tandon School students win Bronze Medals in district level Table Tennis Tournament

Ekam Agarwal of Tandon School selected for the state level

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Police administration continues relief work to provide all possible assistance to the people of flood-affected areas : SSP

SSP Gaurav Tura said that the police administration is taking the flood affected people to safe places. He said that relief work is being carried out continuously to provide all possible assistance to the people in this difficult time. He said that proper arrangements have been made to take the people to the relief camps.They appealed to people to lock

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A major Initiative by Anmol Muskaan Charitable Trust for Children’s Digital Education

Under the leadership of Advocate Amarjeet Kaur, the founder and president of Anmol Muskaan Charitable Trust, which has carved a distinct identity in the field of social service, the organization continues to carry out welfare activities.

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BJP's dirty tricks will not succeed : Will not let ration cards of eight lakh families be cut at any cost : Karamjit Singh Rintu

Today, Improvement Trust Chairman and Aam Aadmi Party Incharge from Amritsar North Assembly Constituency Karamjit Singh Rintu met the Panchayat and villagers in Gram Panchayat Naushera against the dirty tricks being played by the Bharatiya Janata Party against Punjab and apprised them of the conspiracy of the BJP government at the Center to cut ration cards.

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Temporarily Roads Closed in District Owing to Water Logging : Deputy Commissioner

Owing to heavy rains and subsequent water logging problem, certain roads have been closed down temporarily and the traffic has been diverted. Giving this information here today the Deputy Commissioner T Benith stated that the traffic plying on following roads has been closed temporarily keeping in view the safety of commuters.

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Seminar Organized Against Drug Abuse

A seminar titled “War Against Drugs” was organized at Namdev Dharmshala in Khanauri Mandi.

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APS School players shined in Zonal Games

The players of APS Shutrana, an institution that has made its unique identity in the field of sports and education, performed brilliantly in the zonal level games that concluded on August 25.

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Inauguration of new Dharamshala in Dera Rajputan (Arno) by MLA Kulwant Singh Bazigar

The newly built Dharamshala at Gram Panchayat Dera Rajputan Arno was inaugurated by the constituency MLA Kulwant Singh. Talking to the press on this occasion, he said that the state

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How stray dog leads to arrest of father in infant death case in Patiala

Hours after a stray dog was found carrying a severed head of an infant at Ward No 4 of Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, on Tuesday evening, SSP Patiala Varun Sharma claimed to have cracked the case and arrested the father of a child who was born dead.

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Demand to include Bhagwan Shri Ram Temple Ayodhya in the World Heritage List

Famous businessman of Punjab Sachin Sood, Chairman of Geeta Bhawan Barnala Basant Kumar Goyal, coloniser and social activist Deepak Soni Bansal MD Aastha Enclave Barnala, Coloniser and MD _ of Sunpark Hotel Vishnu Singla, Professor (Dr) Mandeep Ghai and Environmentalist Munish Goyal demanded, \" The temple of Lord Shri Ram Ji built in Ayodhya be registered in the World Heritage List so that this temple can

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Judicial overhaul : Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of 14 Judges of 9 High Courts

In a major overhaul in the higher judiciary, the Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday recommended transfer of 14 judges of nine high courts, including three from the Allahabad High Court and two each from Delhi, Gujarat and Rajasthan high courts.

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Sparkling Kids The Foundation School Patran excelled in zone level sports

Sparkling Kids: The Foundation Senior Secondary School, Patran brought glory to the school by performing brilliantly in 69 zone level sports competitions 2025 and made their mark in the district level sports.

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World Photography Week Celebrations at Central University of Punjab

The Central University of Punjab celebrated World Photography Week with great enthusiasm, showcasing the creativity and talent of its students through a series of engaging events organized by the Department of Mass Communication and Media Studies (MCMS) under the patronage of Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor.

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Dowry Death Case : Nikki's Sister-in-Law Accuses Family of Harassment

In a fresh twist to the high-profile Greater Noida dowry death case, Nikki Bhati's sister-in-law, Meenakshi, has alleged that she was physically assaulted and humiliated by Nikki's family over dowry demands.

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Thanking the Haryana BJP Government for Announcing Jobs for the Families of Sikh Massacre Victims : Hardev Singh Ubha

The Bharatiya Janata Party Punjab has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Ji and the BJP government, who have taken the significant decision to provide government jobs to the family members of the victims of the 1984 Sikh massacre. This was stated by BJP State Press Secretary Hardev Singh Ubha.

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Marks Are Not Everything in Life

Academic marks are the ultimate measures of success in today's world.

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Are We Digitally Emotional?

There was a time when emotions moved slowly. They had patience. They travelled through handwritten letters that took days to arrive, through eyes that spoke in silence, through voices that trembled during a long pause. Now, our emotions travel faster than we can process them. They light up on screens, shaped into emojis, punctuated with likes, and measured in views. A smile is now a yellow circle, love is a red heart, and grief is a broken heart icon. Somewhere between handwritten notes and instant messages, we have begun to ask ourselves: are we truly emotional, or just digitally emotional?

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Teachers as Living Health Centres

Spreading the Light of Wellness

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Satish Golcha: A Leader Who Blends Vision, Vigilance and Valour

Sir Robert Peel, the father of modern British policing, once observed, \"The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full-time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen.

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Cabinet approves submission of bid for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the proposal of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports for submission of bid for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030. It also gave its approval to sign the Host Collaboration Agreement (HCA) along with the required Guarantees from concerned Ministries, Departments and Authorities and sanction of required grant-in-aid to Gujarat Government, in case the bid gets accepted. Athletes from 72 countries will partici-

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Great Sant Samagam to be held at Sri Guru Ravidas Prakash Mandir Head Office Bhushanpura on August 31

Great Sant Samagam is being organized at Sri Guru Ravidas Prakash Mandir Head Office Bhushanpura on August 31 from 11 am till Guru Kirpa. This information was given by President Subhash Amrohi Ji while talking to the media. Subhash Amrohi

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Wild grower in Jahmbo Drain near Patran

Due to the rains that have been falling for the past three days, the farmers are breathless.

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Infinix HOT 60i 5G Goes on Sale at 9,299, Offering True 5G, 6000mAh Battery & Flagship-Level AI

Infinix, a new-age smartphone brand, announces the sale of its latest HOT 60i 5G, on Flipkart and nearest retail stores, Priced at 29,299, the HOT 60i 5G combines true 5G connectivity across all networks, a massive 6000mAh battery, and flagship-grade Al features, making it a future-ready device for students, professionals, and first-time 5G users.

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Sukhraj Narang’s (Sukhpreet Singh) audio song ‘Hal’ receives immense love from the audience: Sunny Bal UK

Sukhraj Narang’s (Sukhpreet Singh) audio song ' Hal’ receives immense love from the audience: Sunny Bal UK

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Jhamke Wala Bridge Washes Away, Communication of Dozens of Villages Lost

Due to the government's apathy and the department's negligence, the dilapidated Jhamke Wala bridge built on the Ferozepur feeder was washed away.

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CT Group Welcomes Eco-Friendly Ganeshji with Devotion and Unity

CT Group of Institutions celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi in a unique and sustainable way by welcoming an eco-friendly Ganeshji to its campus for Sthapna Diwas. This initiative reflects CT’s strong commitment to environmental care, ensuring that the upcoming visarjan will be conducted responsibly without causing harm to nature.

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Cabinet approves multi-tracking of 3 projects benefitting Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar & Assam and One new rail line to connect far flung areas of Kutch, Gujarat

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved Four projects of Ministry of Railways with total-cost of Rs. 12,328 Crore (approx.).

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Rising water levels in the coming days in the Sutlej River have created chaos among the people

Rising water levels in the Sutlej River have created chaos, forcing people residing near the riverbanks to leave their homes.

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Trump's 50% Tariffs will set Back India- US Ties, says NATO Advisor

The latest US tariffs on Indian imports will be a setback for the relationship between Washington and New Delhibuilt painstakingly over the past two decades of bipartisan efforts, including during President Donald Trump's own first term, according to Krystle Kaul, advisor to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).

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Quadcopters, Modern Weapons: Pakistan's ISI's Tech Boost For Jaish-e-Mohammed

Pakistan's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), is actively engaged in upgrading the technological and military capacity of the terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), sources told. According to the intelligence sources, the ISI is facilitating Jaish-e-Mohammed's transition from conventional arms to modern, high-tech weaponry.

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2 Australian Police Shot Dead in Encounter in Rural Victoria State: Reports

Two Australian police officers have been shot and killed, and a third wounded, during an “active incident\" Tuesday in a rural area of Victoria state, police and local media said.

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France Heads for More Instability as another Prime Minister Could be Toppled

France's prime minister has announced a confidence vote next month that likely will lead to the collapse of his centrist government and prompt another period of political instability in the European Union's second-biggest economy.

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Trump's 50% Tariffs will set Back India-US Ties, says NATO Advisor

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Pakistan Floods: 800 Killed, 7,000 Homes Damaged Due to Poor Planning

Floodwaters gushing through mountain villages, cities rendered swamps, mourners gathered at fresh graves — as Pakistan's monsoon season once again delivers scenes of calamity, it also lays bare woeful preparedness.

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Analysis: India's Russian Oil Gains Eroded by Trump Tariffs

India saved billions of dollars by stepping up imports of discounted Russian oil in the wake of the war in Ukraine, but punitive tariffs imposed by the US that came into effect on Wednesday will quickly undo the gains, with no easy solutions in sight.

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Member of Himanshu Bhau gang arrested for West Delhi murder

Delhi Police have arrested a 22-year-old man linked to the Himanshu Bhau gang and seized a semiautomatic pistol and live cartridges from him, officials said on Wednesday.

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Ensuring Effective Implementation of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act is Punjab Govt’s Top Priority: Dr. Baljit Kaur

The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, is fully committed to ensuring that no injustice is done to the poor and marginalized sections of society.

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Punjab Govt Goes All Out: Rescue & Relief on War Footing

Zero Tolerance for Delays - Punjab Ministers Camping in Flood Zones

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CEO Punjab announces Rationalization of polling stations in Tarn Taran

Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, Sibin C informed that the Election Commission of India has approved the proposal for rationalization of polling stations in 21-Tarn Taran Assembly Constituency, where bye-election is due shortly.

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State-Wide Flood Control Rooms Working 24x7, People Can Contact in Any Exigency: Barinder Kumar Goyal

Punjab Water Resources Minister Sh. Barinder Kumar Goyal today said that statewide flood control rooms are working 24x7 for public assistance during emergency situations.

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India releases joint military doctrines for special forces, airborne ops and multi-domain warfare

Three separate joint military doctrines were released today.

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Punjab Records Highest Labour Cess Collection in Four Years, Touches Rs 310 Cr: Sond

Punjab has registered a record labour cess collection of Rs 310 crore in the financial year 2024-25, the highest in the past four years.

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Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema holds Meetings with Employee Unions to Address their Issues

Punjab Finance Minister and Chairman of the Cabinet Sub-Committee for resolving employees’ issues, Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema, today met with delegations from the various Art and Craft Teachers’ Unions, ETT TET Pass Adhyapak Association (Jai Singh Wala), AIE Kacche Adhyapak Union, Associate Pre Primary Adhyapak Union, All Punjab DST/CTS Contract Instructor Union and Beruzgar Multipurpose Health Worker Union.

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Class 5 student found with severe burns in Patna school washroom dies in hospital

A 12-year-old girl died on Wednesday soon after being found with severe burn injuries inside the washroom of a government-run school in Patna, police said.

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Punjab Govt hosts Technology Exchange Workshop on Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Horticulture

The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, continues to take significant strides to strengthen the horticulture sector.

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Punjab's Animal Husbandry Dept Receives Accolades From Centre For Innovative Practices

In a significant recognition to Punjab's exemplary work in animal husbandry, the Government of India has lauded the © state's Animal Husbandry department for its innovative use of social media platforms like YouTube and Facebook to disseminate crucial information and promote extension activities among livestock farmers.

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