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Kurukshetra doctor murder case: House help, her lover among five accused sentenced to death
21 Dec

Kurukshetra doctor murder case: House help, her lover among five accused sentenced to death

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
National Times Bureau :- A fast-track court in Haryana ordered death sentence for five accused in the high-profile murder case of gynaecologist Dr Vinita Arora, which took place in Kurukshetra three years ago. The case dates back to 2023 when the accused had entered the house under the pretext of taking a cake with the intention of robbery and brutally beat the doctor to death. The doctor’s former maid was also part of the conspiracy, prompting the court to term the case as one of the “rarest of rare.” This is the first such case in Kurukshetra and possibly the…
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Kurukshetra doctor murder case: House help, her lover among five accused sentenced to death
21 Dec

Kurukshetra doctor murder case: House help, her lover among five accused sentenced to death

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
National Times Bureau :- A fast-track court in Haryana ordered death sentence for five accused in the high-profile murder case of gynaecologist Dr Vinita Arora, which took place in Kurukshetra three years ago. The case dates back to 2023 when the accused had entered the house under the pretext of taking a cake with the intention of robbery and brutally beat the doctor to death. The doctor’s former maid was also part of the conspiracy, prompting the court to term the case as one of the “rarest of rare.” This is the first such case in Kurukshetra and possibly the…
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Kashmir turns white wonderland after season’s first spell of snow, respite likely from dry weather
21 Dec

Kashmir turns white wonderland after season’s first spell of snow, respite likely from dry weather

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
National Times Bureau :- The arrival of Chilaikalan brought the season’s first snowfall to several parts of Kashmir, ending a long dry spell and offering much-needed relief to residents after months of extremely dry conditions. Snow was reported from the Gurez and Warwan valleys, as well as the higher reaches of south and north Kashmir, including Sinthan Top, Razdan Pass, Sadhna Top, Zojila and Sonmarg. Fresh snowfall was also recorded in Drass and parts of Kargil district, signalling a widespread wet spell across the region’s mountainous areas. For locals, the snow came as a major relief following one of the…
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Indian Railways announces fare hike from December 26 in structure overhaul; check revised list
21 Dec

Indian Railways announces fare hike from December 26 in structure overhaul; check revised list

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
National Times Bureau :- Train travel is set to become more expensive from December 26, as the Railways rolls out a fare hike for longer journeys, while suburban train fares will remain unchanged. Under the revised structure, fares for general class travel up to 215 kilometres will stay the same. However, for distances beyond 215 km, passengers will pay an additional 1 paise per kilometre. In mail and express trains, fares in non-air-conditioned coaches will rise by 2 paise per km, while air-conditioned classes will also see an increase of 2 paise per km. As a result, a non-AC journey…
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Punjab Cabinet Calls Special Assembly Session on December 30 to Discuss Replacing MGNREGA
20 Dec

Punjab Cabinet Calls Special Assembly Session on December 30 to Discuss Replacing MGNREGA

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, December 20, 2025: The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Saturday decided to convene a special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on December 30 to deliberate on the proposed scrapping of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme and the introduction of the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), also known as VB-G RAM G. The decision was taken amid growing political debate over the Centre’s move to replace the two-decade-old rural employment programme with the new scheme. The special session is expected to witness detailed discussions on the…
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CM Mann’s Foreign Trip Yields Brilliant Results – 9 Major Companies Choose Punjab, Mohali to Become Asia’s New IT Hub
20 Dec

CM Mann’s Foreign Trip Yields Brilliant Results – 9 Major Companies Choose Punjab, Mohali to Become Asia’s New IT Hub

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Chandigarh, December 20, 2025: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's Japan-Korea trip has fully prepared to transform the state's industrial landscape. During this historic visit, 9 major international companies have signed agreements to invest in Punjab, which will not only provide employment to thousands of youth but also inject new vitality into the state's economy. Most notably, these investments aren't limited to traditional industries—they emphasize future sectors like AI, IT, and electric vehicles.Japan's Yamaha is gearing up to manufacture electric bikes in Punjab in partnership with Hero, realizing the state's dream of green transportation. Meanwhile, Honda will begin producing car parts,…
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Mann Government takes major step towards strengthening health services, approves recruitment for 1,568 ANM and Staff Nurse posts
20 Dec

Mann Government takes major step towards strengthening health services, approves recruitment for 1,568 ANM and Staff Nurse posts

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, 20 December, 2025: In a significant move aimed at strengthening the state's healthcare infrastructure, Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced that the Finance Department has granted approval to the Health and Family Welfare Department's proposal to fill 1,568 vacant positions of ANMs and Staff Nurses under the National Health Mission (NHM).Giving further details on the recruitment drive, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema revealed that the approval covers the filling of 729 vacant positions of ANMs against a total of 2,000 sanctioned posts, and 839 vacant positions of Staff Nurses against 1,896 sanctioned posts. He emphasized…
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Tanda Murder Case: Police Add Arms Act Charges Against Prime Accused After Firing Incident
20 Dec

Tanda Murder Case: Police Add Arms Act Charges Against Prime Accused After Firing Incident

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- Tanda police have intensified action in the Baljit Singh alias Billa murder case, registering additional charges against the prime accused after he allegedly opened fire while attempting to evade arrest. The latest development marks a significant escalation in the investigation surrounding the killing that shook the Tanda area. According to police officials, the main accused, Lakhwinder Singh alias Maninder Singh, a resident of Khadyala Sainiyan village, was already booked for murder in connection with the killing of Baljit Singh Billa at Adda Kaloa village. Now, police have also registered a case against him under the Arms…
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Five Rajdhani Express coaches derail after collision in Assam, eight elephants killed
20 Dec

Five Rajdhani Express coaches derail after collision in Assam, eight elephants killed

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, World News, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A train accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday in Assam’s Hojai district when the Sairang–New Delhi Rajdhani Express collided with a herd of elephants. The impact killed eight elephants and injured one, while five coaches of the train were derailed. No human casualties have been reported so far. The incident took place around 2.15 am in the Jamunamukh–Kampur section under the Lumding Division of the Northeast Frontier Railway. According to NF Railway, the elephants suddenly appeared on the track, prompting the loco pilot to apply the emergency brakes. Despite this, the animals struck the…
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Supreme Court to Hear Majithia’s Bail Plea in Disproportionate Assets Case, Declines Interim Relief
19 Dec

Supreme Court to Hear Majithia’s Bail Plea in Disproportionate Assets Case, Declines Interim Relief

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
New Delhi, December 19, 2025: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea filed by Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s decision denying him bail in a disproportionate assets case.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and N V Anjaria issued notice to the Punjab government and fixed the matter for hearing on January 19. The court, however, refused to grant Majithia interim bail at this stage.Majithia had approached the apex court after the Punjab and Haryana High Court, on December 4, rejected his bail application, citing the possibility that he…
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