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Bird flu alert in Chennai: Hundreds of crows found dead, H5N1 confirmed
06 Feb

Bird flu alert in Chennai: Hundreds of crows found dead, H5N1 confirmed

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Nafional Times Bureau :- Chennai is on high alert after authorities confirmed an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, following the discovery of hundreds of dead crows across the city in recent days. Health and animal welfare officials have moved swiftly to contain the spread, issuing advisories to the public and enforcing strict biosecurity measures. Authorities have directed that all dead crows and poultry carcasses must be either incinerated or buried deeply to prevent further transmission. Residents have been strictly warned not to touch or handle dead birds and are urged to report any sightings immediately…
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AAP leader Lucky Oberoi shot dead in Jalandhar; Sukhbir Badal questions AAP’s ‘zero fear’ governance model
06 Feb

AAP leader Lucky Oberoi shot dead in Jalandhar; Sukhbir Badal questions AAP’s ‘zero fear’ governance model

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National Times Bureau :- In a shocking incident that has raised serious questions about law and order in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jalandhar’s posh Model Town area on Friday morning. Oberoi, 52, was the AAP in-charge of the Jalandhar Cantt Assembly constituency. According to the police, the attack took place around 7.15 am when Lucky Oberoi had come to a local gurdwara in Model Town to offer prayers, a routine he followed regularly. As he stepped out of the gurdwara and was about to sit in his Thar SUV…
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Punjab Govt Launches Year-Long Statewide Celebrations for 649th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji, Sets Stage for Historic 650th in 2027
05 Feb

Punjab Govt Launches Year-Long Statewide Celebrations for 649th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji, Sets Stage for Historic 650th in 2027

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Garhshankar/Hoshiapur, 4th February 2026: The Bhagwant Mann Government on Wednesday infused Sri Khuralgarh Sahib with devotion, resolve, and historic intent as it formally launched state-level celebrations of the 649th holy Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Maharaj, setting in motion a year-long, state-wide observance leading up to the landmark 650th Parkash Purab in 2027. From the sacred soil of Sri Khuralgarh Sahib, revered as the birthplace of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji, the Bhagwant Mann Government signalled that the celebrations would extend far beyond a single congregation, carrying Guru Ji’s timeless message of equality, harmony, and human dignity from this…
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Blind Women’s Triangular Cricket Tournament 2026 to Be Held in Chandigarh on February 7–8
05 Feb

Blind Women’s Triangular Cricket Tournament 2026 to Be Held in Chandigarh on February 7–8

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Chandigarh, February 4, 2026: The Cricket Association for the Visually Challenged Persons (Chandigarh), in collaboration with the Institute for the Blind, Sector 26, Chandigarh, is organizing the Blind Women’s Triangular Cricket Tournament 2026 on February 7 and 8. The matches will be played at GMSSSS Ground, near Timber Market, Sector 26, Chandigarh. During a press conference held in Sector 10, Puneet Chhabra, State Director of the Anti-Corruption Foundation of India, informed that this prestigious tournament is being organized in Chandigarh for the first time. Teams from Chandigarh, Haryana, and Delhi—all affiliated with the Cricket Association for the Blind in India…
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Bhagwant Mann Government Intensifies Investment Push to Create Jobs for Punjab’s Youth Ahead of Investors’ Summit 2026
05 Feb

Bhagwant Mann Government Intensifies Investment Push to Create Jobs for Punjab’s Youth Ahead of Investors’ Summit 2026

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Mumbai, 4th February 2026 : On the second day of the Mumbai Investment Roadshow, the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab Government stepped up its investment outreach with a clear and deliberate focus on translating capital inflows into jobs for the State’s youth, as part of its build-up to the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit 2026. Beginning with high-level engagements and moving through sector-specific and financial discussions, the Government of Punjab presented a coherent chain of opportunities, from strengthening MSMEs and enabling their transition into large enterprises to attracting global investors in manufacturing, logistics, and emerging sectors. The series of outcome-oriented meetings reflected…
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Jalandhar horror: Alcoholic man slams, strangles five-year-old daughter to death over cries for food
05 Feb

Jalandhar horror: Alcoholic man slams, strangles five-year-old daughter to death over cries for food

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National Times Bureau :- A terrifying case has emerged from Jalandhar where an alcoholic man brutally killer her fiver-year-old daughter due to her desperate cries for food.  The heartbreaking incident took place in Doordarshan Enclave, Jalandhar.  The accused identified as Arvinder Singh hails from Chhattisgarh and used to work as daily wage labourer. Police have arrested the accused, and a court has remanded him to two-day police custody. The incident unfolded on February 3 when child Niharika's mother had gone to work  and she was with her father, who was drinking at that time.  At around 2:30 pm, Niharika started…
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Aman Arora on Majithia’s Bail: Law, Evidence and Truth Are Stronger Than Political Celebrations
04 Feb

Aman Arora on Majithia’s Bail: Law, Evidence and Truth Are Stronger Than Political Celebrations

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AAP Government Will Take Corruption Cases to Their Logical End, No Matter How Powerful the Accused Is National Times Bureau :- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President and Cabinet Minister Aman Arora, reacting to the bail granted to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, made it clear that bail should not be misrepresented as exoneration. He said that the people of Punjab must understand that this relief is purely procedural and does not weaken the serious corruption charges against Majithia in any manner. Aman Arora said that the bail has been granted on technical grounds related to the period…
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Police Neutralise Extortion Threat in Nakodar, Two Accused Arrested After Encounter
04 Feb

Police Neutralise Extortion Threat in Nakodar, Two Accused Arrested After Encounter

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National Times Bureau :- A major development has emerged in connection with the firing incident linked to an extortion attempt on a trader in Nakodar, as Jalandhar Rural Police carried out an encounter operation on Tuesday and arrested two accused involved in the case. Acting under the supervision of SSP Jalandhar Rural Harvinder Singh Virk, a police team conducted the operation near a kutcha road close to Chak Maglani Road in Nakodar, following specific intelligence inputs. During the operation, the accused allegedly attempted to flee and opened fire, prompting a retaliatory action by the police. In the brief encounter that…
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BSF–Punjab Police Joint Operation Foils Drone-Based Drug Drop, Smuggler Held with Heroin Worth ₹10 Crore
04 Feb

BSF–Punjab Police Joint Operation Foils Drone-Based Drug Drop, Smuggler Held with Heroin Worth ₹10 Crore

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National Times Bureau :- In a significant blow to cross-border drug trafficking, a joint team of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police has arrested a suspected smuggler along with a large consignment of heroin valued at approximately ₹10 crore. The arrest was made during a coordinated operation carried out on the basis of specific intelligence inputs. According to official sources, the heroin consignment was allegedly dropped by operatives from across the border using a drone in the vicinity of Tanda village. Security agencies, acting on prior information, had already positioned a joint surveillance team in the area to…
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Majithia Walks Free After Supreme Court Grants Bail in Disproportionate Assets Case
03 Feb

Majithia Walks Free After Supreme Court Grants Bail in Disproportionate Assets Case

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Nabha (Gurpreet Singh): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia was released from Nabha Jail on Tuesday following the Supreme Court’s order granting him bail in a disproportionate assets case, marking a significant political development in Punjab. Majithia, who had been lodged in the jail for the past seven months in connection with the case, walked out after formalities were completed. His release triggered a large gathering of party supporters and workers outside the jail premises, who welcomed the senior SAD leader with slogans and celebrations. Majithia Thanks Supporters, Cites Sikh HistoryAddressing supporters and the media after his release,…
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