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Punjab Times (English Edition)
Armed forces Joint Operations Centre coming up by May-end: CDS General Anil Chauhan
In a significant change in the war-fighting architecture, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said on Monday that a Joint Operations Centre for the armed forces will be operational by the end of May.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Lotus blooms from Gangotri to Gangasagar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the lotus is now blooming from Gangotri to Gangasagar with BJP's historic victory in West Bengal and asked all parties to work for change, not revenge, and ensure that the state's future trumps over fear.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking to restrict Aadhaar issuance only to children up to 6 years
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to restrict issuance of Aadhaar numbers only to children up to the age of six years and to put in place stringent guidelines for its issuance to adolescents and adults.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
"Protecting the sanctity, environment and development of Amritsar is the responsibility of all of us" : Gurjeet Singh Aujla
Congress MP from Amritsar, Gurjeet Singh Aujla, today held a significant meeting with the acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, to discuss the city’s development, environmental protection, and long-pending infrastructure projects.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Free Skin Check-Up Camp & National Sunscreen Day Celebration
A free skin checkup camp was successfully organized at Bibi Kaulan Ji Hospital, near the Golden Temple, Amritsar, with the support of Sri Sukhmani Sahib Sewa Society, World Sikh Chamber of Commerce (Punjab), and Baba Amandeep Singh Ji of Bhai Mani Singh Taksal, Dera Bazar Satto Wala.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Naxal Mukt Bharat: India's Decisive Battle Against Insurgency and Global Lessons
नक्सल मुक्त भारत
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
One-day free mega medical camp organized in memory of Mata Satwant Kaur and Balbir Singh Bhatti
178 patients were examined and free medicines, lab tests and X-rays were also done
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
'Now, it's time for 'takhta palat' in Punjab’: Ravneet Bittu reacts to BJP's Bengal surge
Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Bittu has reacted to the performance of the BJP in West Bengal, saying it would now be “takhta palat” in Punjab, as people here have made up their mind to make a change for the betterment of the state.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Srinagar gets facelift ahead of 'Darbar Move'
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is getting a facelift ahead of the ‘Darbar Move’, a 150-year-old practice of biannual shifting of the administrative capital, with workers busy sprucing up roads and walkways.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
A Mother's Last Embrace
A Story Etched in Our Hearts
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Mamata loses Bengal, BJP storms to historic landslide
Vijay's smash-hit debut in Tamil Nadu, Congress reclaims Kerala
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
CM Mann inaugurates 250 Pendu Khed Maidan with world-class facilities, says international-level athletes will emerge from Punjab's villages
Punjab’s villages are being put at the centre of a sweeping sports transformation, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurating 250 ‘Pendu Khed Maidans’ (rural sports grounds) equipped with world-class facilities and laying out an ambitious roadmap to develop 3,100 such grounds across the state by July 15.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Vikram Doraiswami begins China tenure with tributes to Gandhi, Tagore
India’s newly appointed Ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, on Monday commenced his diplomatic assignment by paying floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Jintai Art Museum in Chaoyang Park
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Did Kangana Ranaut say she would marry Rahul Gandhi if he joined BJP The truth behind the viral statement
Actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has dismissed viral social media claims alleging that she said she would marry Congress leader Rahul Gandhi if he joined the BJP, calling the reports completely false and misleading.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Punjab Police crush Pakistan-backed ‘drone-drugs-guns’ nexus, 65 crore gangster assets frozen under ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’
In a massive crackdown on organised crime in Punjab’s border-sharing villages, the Tarn Taran Police, under Punjab Police's “zero tolerance against gangsters” policy, have come down heavily on the drug trade involving Pakistan, which had been enabling gangsters to finance and run their illegal operations in the state.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Rohtang route set to reopen up to Marhi, tourists to get snow access
The snow-clad landscapes of Rohtang Pass are set to welcome tourists once again, with the district administration initiating the process to reopen the Manali-Rohtang road up to Marhi, a key tourist halt short of the pass.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Barnala Cycling Club Concludes 'Wheels of Vaisakhi Challenge 2026' Successfully
The Barnala Cycling Club successfully concluded its month-long BCC Wheels of Vaisakhi Challenge 2026, held from April 1 to April 30, promoting fitness, endurance, and consistency among cycling enthusiasts.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
US: Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures at least 10
At least 10 people have been taken to hospitals following a shooting at party at a lake near Oklahoma City, police say.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Building Clinical Neurology with Electrodiagnostic Skills
Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences hosted the SGRD Neuro Academic Meet - 2026 on May 1 and 2, in which renowned neurologists, academics and healthcare professionals from across India participated.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Nitin Gadkari Reviews Proposed High-Speed Corridors and State BOT National Highway Projects in Maharashtra
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari reviewed the proposed High-Speed Corridors, High-Density Corridors and other important National Highway corridors in Maharashtra.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Shahzada Nand College,Amritsar witnessed an electrifying atmosphere as Meljol Amritsar in collaboration with Bhangra Kingz successfully organized “Bhangra Fit Sunday”
The event turned into a lively spectacle filled with energy, enthusiasm, and cultural pride.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema directs DCs to complete development works Under Rangla Punjab Vikas Scheme
In a firm push to accelerate state development, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema convened a high-level meeting on Monday with all district Deputy Commissioners and officers of concerned departments to rigorously review the progress of the Rangla Punjab Vikas Scheme, issuing strict directives to expedite pending works, ensure daily monitoring, and launch the next phase of development without delay.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Launches Nationwide Fire Safety Week (4–10 May 2026)
Reinforcing its commitment to ensuring safe healthcare environments, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in partnership with all States and Union Territories and in coordination with relevant Central Ministries and Departments, commenced the nationwide observance of Fire Safety Week from 4th May to 10th May 2026.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Rainbow Public School and Rainbow Stars perform brilliantly in karate competitions
I. F. K. F. District Karate Championship 2026 was organized by the Sai Karate Club affiliated to the International Federation of Funakoshi Shotokan Karate Association at Oakdale Senior Secondary School, Bulowal (Hoshiarpur), in which about 400 children from various schools and clubs participated.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Gursharan Kaur Randhawa along with her family met Rahul Gandhi
On the other day, District Congress Patiala Rural President Bibi Gursharan Kaur Randhawa met the Leader of the Opposition and prominent Congress leader Mr. Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha at Kangra along with her family.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Sanitation drive targets water body restoration in Jammu
The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) on Sunday conducted a sanitation drive at a pond in Bantalab as part of its campaign to preserve and restore water bodies across the city.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Hail, storm, 24.5-mm rain batter Chandigarh Tricity; orange alert in place
The fresh Western Disturbance that had been forecast struck the Tricity with full force on Saturday night — unleashing hailstorm, thunderstorm, lightning and fierce gusty winds of 50 to 60 km per hour that lashed Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula through the night and well.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal dedicates sports ground built at a cost of 62 lakh in village Raidharana to the public
With the objective of encouraging youth towards sports and strengthening modern sports infrastructure in villages, Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal today dedicated a newly constructed sports ground, built at a cost of ?62 lakh, to the public in village Raidharana.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Ather Energy delivers highest-ever quarterly volumes of 83,418, up 76% YoY; EBITDA improves ~2,080 bps YoY
Ather Energy (ATHERENERG), one of India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers, delivered its strongest-ever performance in FY26, driven by growth in volumes, market share, and revenue, alongside a sharp reduction in EBITDA losses.
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May 05, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Last Shooter In Kabaddi Promoter Murder Case Held From Tripura
In a major breakthrough against organized crime amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in a well-coordinated operation with central agencies and Tripura Police, has apprehended Aditya alias Makhan, one of the shooters involved in the sensational murder of Kabaddi Promoter Kanwar Digvijay Singh alias Rana Balachauria, from Agartala in Tripura, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Monday.
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