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Punjab: BSF Discovers Chinese-Made Drone in Tarn Taran

In a collaborative effort with Punjab Police, the Border Security Force (BSF) located a drone manufactured in China in a field near Mari Kamboke village in Tarn Taran district. The recovered drone is identified as a Quadcopter with the model DJI Mavic 3 classic. Acting on specific information provided by the BSF about the drone's presence, a joint search operation was conducted on the outskirts of Mari Kamboke village. During the operation, a damaged Pak-based drone (Quadcopter) was found in the field around 1830 hrs, as reported by the BSF on Tuesday. This recovered Quadcopter is a DJI Mavic 3…
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Indian Navy Suggests Drone Attack on MV Chem Pluto in Arabian Sea

New Delhi| The Indian Navy's initial analysis of the recent assault on MV Chem Pluto in the Arabian Sea points to a `strong possibility of a drone attack.` The Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, received a briefing on Tuesday, outlining the findings of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team. The investigation, based on crew reports and on-site examination, confirmed extensive above-waterline damage caused by the detonation of an explosive charge on the drone. The Navy has collected projectile remnants for further forensic analysis in collaboration with other agencies. Following the suspected drone attack, the Indian Navy has heightened…
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Vinesh Phogat to Return Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards

New Delhi| Star grappler Vinesh Phogat has declared her intention to return both the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and the Arjuna Award. This decision comes in the wake of fellow wrestler Bajrang Punia's return of the Padma Shri. The recent shifts in India's wrestling landscape follow the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, where Sanjay Singh, an associate of former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, was elected as the new president. This outcome disappointed many wrestlers who had been protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The emotional impact of these changes was evident as Sakshi Malik tearfully…
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Vinesh Phogat to Return Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards

New Delhi| Star grappler Vinesh Phogat has declared her intention to return both the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and the Arjuna Award. This decision comes in the wake of fellow wrestler Bajrang Punia's return of the Padma Shri. The recent shifts in India's wrestling landscape follow the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, where Sanjay Singh, an associate of former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, was elected as the new president. This outcome disappointed many wrestlers who had been protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The emotional impact of these changes was evident as Sakshi Malik tearfully…
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Haryana Takes to Skies with Drones: Mapping Lands, Fighting Crime, Boosting Agriculture

 Chandigarh, December 26: Embracing the future, the Haryana Government is harnessing the potential of drone technology across diverse sectors. From enhancing traffic and crime surveillance to revolutionise agricultural practices, drones are becoming an integral part of Haryana's governance strategy. Spearheading this technological revolution is the Drone Imaging and Information Systems of Haryana Ltd. (DRIISHYA), a dedicated agency established to spearhead drone-related initiatives is exploring hitherto untouched vistas.   In today’s meeting of Board of Directors chaired by the Haryana Chief Secretary and Senior Vice Chairperson of DRIISHYA, important issues were discussed and decisions were taken.   In the meeting, the…
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Vice President attends the 18th convocation ceremony of MDU, confer Ph.D. degrees on 1216 scholars

Chandigarh – The Vice President of India, Sh. Jagdeep Dhankhar, today conferred the PhD degrees upon scholars at the 18th convocation ceremony held at Maharshi Dayanand University, during a convocation ceremony held at Rohtak.   The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Second Lady of India, Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar, Haryana Governor and Chancellor of Maharishi Dayanand University, Sh. Bandaru Dattatraya, Supreme Court Judge, Mr. Justice Surya Kant, and Higher Education Minister, Sh. Mool Chand Sharma. On this occasion, Supreme Court Judge, Mr. Justice Surya Kant was honoured with an honorary doctorate.   In his address he encouraged the…
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Chetan Singh Jauramajra releases amended new nursery rules to promote horticulture in the state

Chandigarh| Punjab Horticulture Minister S. Chetan Singh Jauramajra, on Tuesday, released new nursery rules (amended) to promote horticulture in the state. Following the issuance of these rules at the Punjab Civil Secretariat, the Cabinet Minister highlighted that the nurseries now have a two-year timeline to produce true-to-type seedlings, and are mandated to plant these saplings in mother plant and bud stick nurseries. Apart from this, nursery owners are obligated to ensure traceability of these plants. S. Chetan Singh Jauramajra emphasized that the Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led government have taken a pioneering step in the country by amending…
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Surgical Strike on Cyber Fraud by Haryana Police

  Chandigarh, 26 December: In the relentless campaign against cyber fraud, Haryana Police has intensified its efforts, conducting targeted operations to apprehend perpetrators. Recent operations in Palwal and Gurugram districts have led to significant breakthroughs. Two Foreign Nationals Arrested in Palwal Cyber Fraud CaseA police spokesperson disclosed that Haryana Police has apprehended two foreign nationals in Palwal, including a woman from Kenya and a man from Nigeria. Based on evidence linking them to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre, a staggering 148 complaints amounting to approximately Rs 1 crore 10 lakh in fraudulent activities across India have been unearthed. The…
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Cheema directs school education department to from committee on salaries of mid-day meal cooks

Holds meeting with mid-day meal cook unions, discusses their demands in detail Issues directions to school education department regarding key demands Chandigarh| Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema, during a meeting with the representatives of mid-day meal cooks' unions here today, directed the School Education Department to form a committee comprising officials of the Education and Finance Departments, and representatives of the unions to study the various aspects related to the salary of the mid-day meal cooks, and represent a report so that a decision to increase their salaries could be taken at the earliest. During this meeting held in…
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Vigilance Bureau Nabs SI for taking rs. 50,000 bribe

(Accused police personal previously received Rs. one lakh bribe) Chandigarh| The Vigilance Bureau (VB) of Punjab, in its relentless fight against corruption in the state, on Monday apprehended a Sub Inspector (SI) Kulwant Singh (No 700/Amritsar city), posted at economic offences wing, police commissionerate office, Amritsar red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 50,000. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the state VB said the accused SI has been arrested an a complaint filed by Suraj Mehta, a resident of Gopal Das Road, Amritsar. The complainant has approached the VB and reported that the said police official has been…
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