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14 Apr

Amritsar Police Smash Cross-Border Arms Network, Three Held with Six Pistols

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Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): In a significant operation against illegal arms trafficking, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police have uncovered a cross-border smuggling racket, arresting three individuals and seizing six advanced pistols from their possession. According to preliminary findings, the accused were allegedly in touch with Pakistan-based handlers through social media platforms. These connections were reportedly used to coordinate the movement of illegal weapons across the border, which were later distributed to criminal elements in different parts of Punjab. Police officials stated that the recovered weapons were part of a larger supply chain, indicating the presence of an organised network operating with both…

14 Apr

Punjab Govt Asks Centre to Keep Amritpal Singh in Assam Jail Even After NSA Period Ends

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, TrendingBig news, Cm bhagwant maan, Jail, Mo Amritpal Singh, Punjab

Gurpreet Singh :- In a significant development, the Punjab government has approached the Centre requesting that Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh be allowed to remain lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam even after the expiry of his detention under the National Security Act (NSA). The move has been justified on grounds of maintaining law and order and ensuring public safety. According to official sources, the state government has written to the Union Home Ministry, urging it to obtain consent from the Assam government under the provisions of the Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1952, along with relevant amendments. The request…

14 Apr

Special Baisakhi Congregation at Takht Sri Damdama Sahib Emphasises Panthic Unity

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, TrendingSikh, Sri Damdama Sahib

Gurpreet Singh :- A grand religious congregation was held at Takht Sri Damdama Sahib to mark the sacred occasion of Baisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Divas, witnessing the participation of a large number of devotees and prominent Sikh personalities. The event reflected deep spiritual fervour and collective devotion. The programme began with the bhog of Sri Akhand Path Sahib, followed by kirtan and religious discourse by eminent Sikh clergy. Senior granthis addressed the gathering, recalling the historic significance of 1699 when Guru Gobind Singh Ji established the Khalsa Panth, a moment that continues to inspire generations. During the congregation, religious leaders…

14 Apr

EY India Certificate Courses to make Chandigarh University's Students of MBA & BBA Programs Job-ready with real-world skills in AI, Analytics, Finance

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Bridging the academia-industry gap, Chandigarh University (CU) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global big 4 consulting firm EY India,’ to offer 10 Professional Certifications under its MBA Flagship and BBA Flagship Programs to boost employability of business management students with future-ready skills for bright career opportunities in the rapidly evolving global business landscape. Students to get industry-recognised certificates embedded in curriculum, hands-on learning with real-world business applications The dignitaries who graced the MoU signing ceremony at Chandigarh University included Anand Akhouri, Director, EY India, Prof (Dr) Devinder Singh, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Chandigarh University, Prof (Dr)…

14 Apr

Media OutReach Newswire Appoints Pamela Phua as Managing Partner, Southeast Asia to Champion Singapore and Southeast Asian Brand Expansion into Global Markets

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Media OutReach Newswire, Asia Pacific's first and only global newswire, has appointed Ms Pamela Phua as Managing Partner, Southeast Asia. This newly created leadership role is designed to accelerate the company's growth across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines – and to serve the growing demand from Southeast Asian brands seeking to build their corporate reputation and brand trust in global markets. Media OutReach Newswire Appoints Pamela Phua as Managing Partner, Southeast Asia Pamela brings over 20 years of experience in public relations and integrated communications. Having engaged Media OutReach Newswire's global press release distribution, she…

14 Apr

The British School New Delhi Hosts Inaugural CIS India Institute 2026

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The British School New Delhi hosted the inaugural CIS India Institute on International Admission and Guidance from 10 to 12 April 2026, bringing together representatives from more than sixty universities, fourteen countries, and twenty schools. Daniel Furness, Sudha Govindswamy, Sarah Pearl, Vanita Uppal OBE, Jane Larsson and Frederico Silva at the inaugural CIS India Institute, at The British School New Delhi Organised in collaboration with the Council of International Schools (CIS), the institute created a platform for engagement between schools in India and universities worldwide, strengthening pathways for students pursuing global higher education. The three-day programme featured…

14 Apr

Global Artist Eylsia Nicolas Surpasses 100 Million Views in India With Her Original Hindi‑Language Songs

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Global recording artist Eylsia Nicolas has achieved a rare breakthrough in India, surpassing 100 million views on her original Hindi-language single after becoming one of the first Western artists to write, record, and release full original songs phonetically in Hindi specifically for Indian listeners. Global recording artist Eylsia Nicolas, whose Hindi-language releases have surpassed 100 million views in india, becoming one of the first western artists to record in Hindi Her follow-up Hindi release generated more than 10 million views in its first 24 hours, marking one of the fastest audience accelerations in India for a non-Indian artist in…

14 Apr

M3M Foundation's iMpower Athletes Shine at Kettlebell Sport Haryana State Championship 2026

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In a remarkable display of grit, discipline, and sporting excellence, athletes supported by M3M Foundation under its flagship Lakshya Sports Program delivered an outstanding performance at the Kettlebell Sport Haryana State Championship 2026, held at The Shriram Millennium School, Gurgaon. M3M Foundation Trustee and Chairperson, Dr Payal Kanodia with athletes at Kettlebell Sports Haryana State Championship 2026 Organised by the Kettlebell Sport Haryana Association under the aegis of Kettlebell Sport India Association, the championship witnessed participation across Sub-Junior, Junior, Senior, and Veteran categories, bringing together top kettlebell athletes from across the state. 20 athletes represented M3M Foundation’s…

14 Apr

Second Round of US-Iran Talks Likely This Week as Islamabad Emerges as Key Venue

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Islamabad (Rajeev Sharma): Fresh diplomatic efforts appear to be underway between the United States and Iran, with both sides reportedly considering a second round of high-level negotiations as tensions persist in the wake of their ongoing conflict. According to sources familiar with the development, Washington and Tehran are exploring the possibility of meeting again later this week, potentially around April 16. The renewed engagement is seen as an attempt to build on earlier discussions and work toward a broader agreement before the current ceasefire window runs out. While officials have not publicly confirmed the talks, multiple sources indicated that internal…

14 Apr

After Noida Clashes, UP Government Revises Labour Pay Scales Across Categories

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingNoida

Noida (Rajeev Sharma): A day after large-scale protests by factory workers shook parts of Noida, the Uttar Pradesh government has rolled out a fresh minimum wage structure aimed at addressing long-standing concerns over low pay. The revised rates, approved late Monday night, will be implemented retrospectively from April 1, officials said. The move follows unrest in Gautam Buddha Nagar, where demonstrations over wages and working conditions turned disruptive in several industrial zones. Pay Increase Across Key Industrial Districts According to the new notification, unskilled workers in Gautam Buddha Nagar and Ghaziabad will now receive ₹13,690 per month, marking a significant…