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2 terrorists gunned down as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Kupwara : J & K

Kupwara | Two terrorists were gunned down as the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, private sources said. The search operation was underway in the area at the time of filing this report. On specific intelligence input, a joint search operation was launched by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police in the general area of Amrohi, Tangdhar, and Kupwara on May 15, 2024, read a post on the official X handle of the army's Chinar Corps. During the subsequent search operation, two pistols, ammunition and other…
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Traffic safety tips: Motorcycle safety

Alberta | Alberta’s government is reminding drivers that motorcyclists are back on Alberta’s roads and highways, and to share the road to ensure everyone gets home safe. Unfortunately, about two-thirds of collisions involving a motorcycle result in death or injury this compares to about one in 10 deaths or injury for all motor vehicle collisions. When motorcycles crash, their riders lack the protection of an enclosed vehicle, and can suffer serious injuries or be killed. When driving, please remember: be aware of motorcyclists and give them the space they need; and be cautious when driving near motorcyclists because motorcycles are…
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National Police Week: Minister Ellis

Alberta | Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis issued the following statement on National Police Week . Every day, members of Alberta’s law enforcement work diligently to protect Albertans, exemplifying strength, commitment and courage in the name of keeping our province safe. While we appreciate their work all year round, National Police Week offers a particularly opportune time to recognize the men and women who risk their own well-being to protect ours and to say thank you. As the demands around public safety increase and become more complex, the need for stable, reliable law enforcement becomes even…
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New task force to stop invasive mussels at the border

Alberta | Alberta’s government is launching a new task force to defend the province from zebra and quagga mussels, and other aquatic invasive species. Zebra and quagga mussels are not native to Canada and can wreak havoc on ecosystems and infrastructure. Alberta is currently free of invasive mussels; however, if introduced these kinds of aquatic invasive species could cause millions in damage to lakes and waterways. More and more detections are being reported across Canada and the United States, increasing the threat to Alberta. With growing concerns that invasive mussels could arrive in our province, Alberta is launching the first…
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Volleyball Youth Nationals a smash hit in Edmonton

Alberta | Alberta is hosting the 2024 Volleyball Canada Youth Nationals, drawing more than 15,000 of the nation's finest young athletes to Edmonton from May 15-26. The Volleyball Canada Youth National Championships are returning to Edmonton for the seventh consecutive year, solidifying Alberta’s standing as a premier destination for major sporting events. Alberta’s government is providing $155,000 in funding toward the planning, staging and delivery of the competition. Over the span of the twelve-day event, nearly 40,000 athletes, coaches and spectators will flock to the province’s capital for the competition. This influx of visitors will drive accommodation bookings and increase…
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DC Calls for responsible and ethical use of social media platforms during electioneering

SAS Nagar | District Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain has called for responsible and ethical use of social media platforms and strict avoidance of any wrongful use by political parties/candidates and their representatives during MCC period in the district. In wake of certain provisions as part of Model code of Conduct and related instructions of the Election Commission of India to regulate the content being posted on the internet, including social media, the candidates and political parties should take utmost care of it, she added. She further said that as per the constitutional duty to conduct free and fair elections…
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No use of places of worship as a forum for election propaganda in any manner : DC Aashika Jain

SAS Nagar | District Election Officer, Aashika Jain has asked the Candidates/Political Parties active in the political campaign in Lok Sabha Elections-2024 in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district to strictly comply with the prohibition of use of religious Institutions or funds of religious institutions for the promotion of or propagation of any political ideas or political activity or for the benefit of any political party. She further said that as per the directions issued by the Election Commission of India in this regard, the existing provisions of the Model Code of Conduct for the guidance of political parties and candidates…
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Aryans Group of Colleges & Showbizz organise Miss Supremacy India, 2024

Mohali | The grand finale of Miss Teen, Miss Supremacy India, 2024 beauty pageant was held in Hyatt Regency, Chandigarh. The event was organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh; Supremacy Talents & Showbizz Empire. The Chief Guest of the occasion was Rajeev Gupta, IAS while Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group was Guest of Honour. The Celebrity Guest was Punjabi Film Actor  Baninder Bunny Manmeet Singh & Mr Ashdeep Sandhu, Directors,  Showbizz Empire & Ashima Sharma, Director, Supremacy Pageants presided over. During the event,  Gupta, Dr, Parveen Kataria, Director General, Aryans Group;  Supreet Kour,  South West Asia…
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Former Congress president & ex-Mayor Subhash Chawla joins BJP along with his son and supporters

Chandigarh | Two-time Mayor and former Chandigarh Congress president Subhash Chawla today joined the BJP, saying that by joining hands with the Aam Aadmi Party, the Congress has done its own harm. Subhash, who is considered close to former Union Minister Pawan Bansal and former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat, was a day earlier included in the list of star campaigners in the Chandigarh Lok Sabha elections. On Wednesday, Subhash Chawla  reached BJP office Kamalam and joined BJP along with son Sumit Chawla and his supporters in the presence of BJP National Vice President and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Saroj Pandey,…
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SBI increased FD interest rates by 0.75%

New Delhi | The country's largest public sector bank State Bank of India has increased the interest rates on fixed deposits . SBI has increased the interest rate on FD from 46 days to 179 days from 4.75% to 5.50%. Whereas on FD from 180 days to 210 days, interest will now be 6.00% instead of 5.75%. #subhead1 Similarly, on FDs of 211 days to less than 1 year, interest will now be 6.25% instead of 6.00%. There has been no change in the interest rates for the remaining period. These interest rates have come into effect from May 15.…
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