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28 Apr

Weather Turns Unstable in Punjab as Showers and Gusty Winds Sweep Key Cities

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingPunjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): A shift in weather conditions has brought much-needed relief to parts of Punjab, with rainfall recorded in Amritsar, Ludhiana and Jalandhar, even as heat levels remain higher than usual. The India Meteorological Department has sounded an orange alert for the region, cautioning about thunderstorms, lightning strikes and strong winds over the next 48 hours. Wind speeds are expected to range between 50 and 60 km/h, raising concerns about possible disruptions. In Chandigarh, cloudy skies and brisk winds were reported, signalling the spread of the changing weather pattern across neighbouring areas. However, temperatures have not seen any major…

28 Apr

Punjabi Woman Found Dead in Brampton Home, Police Probe Mysterious Circumstances

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, Ontario, TrendingBrampton

Brampton ( Bharat S): A tragic and unexplained death has once again raised concerns about the safety and well-being of immigrants living abroad. According to initial reports, a 29-year-old woman identified as Pratibha Gupta, originally from Punjab, India, was found dead inside a residence in Brampton. Her body was discovered near a staircase in the house where she had been living as a tenant. Pratibha had moved to Canada approximately three and a half years ago on a work permit and was working while striving to build a stable future. Sources indicate that no visible external injuries were found on…

27 Apr

BRFEDF Flags Systemic Issues in Shipping Line Practices; Urges Urgent Policy Intervention Following DG Shipping Meeting

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The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, convened a high-level meeting with exporters and industry stakeholders on 17 April 2026 to address the ongoing crisis arising from disruptions in maritime services linked to geopolitical developments in the Middle East. The meeting formally recognized that the challenges faced by exporters are systemic, widespread, and not isolated incidents, cutting across sectors, ports, and shipment categories, and require policy-level intervention. Exporters across industries—including agri commodities, food products, FMCG, and handicrafts—highlighted severe operational and financial distress resulting from unilateral actions by global…

27 Apr

Feel the Sound of Winning: Music Star BOHEMIA Joins the Parimatch Squad

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Parimatch is proud to announce a new partnership with BOHEMIA, THE PUNJABI RAPPER. This artist steps into the Parimatch Squad, a project that brings together creators from different backgrounds and sounds, featuring high-energy collaborations and dynamic digital content that connects music, lifestyle, and culture. Music Star BOHEMIA Joins the Parimatch Squad BOHEMIA is a pioneer of Punjabi rap and one of the earliest voices to bring desi hip-hop to a global audience. He is famous for his honest lyrics and amazing sound. For more than twenty years, BOHEMIA has influenced urban music in many countries. His songs tell…

27 Apr

Donald Trump Pushes Back Against Allegations Cited in Attacker’s Note After Dinner Incident

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): Donald Trump has dismissed accusations mentioned in a document reportedly linked to the suspect involved in the recent security breach during a high-profile media event in Washington, calling the claims baseless and offensive. In an interaction with CBS, the US President spoke about the chaotic moments that unfolded when gunfire was reported near the venue of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. He said security personnel acted quickly to escort attendees, including himself, to safety. Trump acknowledged that he initially hesitated to leave the scene, wanting to understand the situation as it developed. However, he said Secret…

27 Apr

Border Vigilance Thwarts Drone Drop Bid, Narcotics Recovered in Amritsar Sector

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingAmritsar

Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): Security forces successfully intercepted a suspected drone-led smuggling attempt along the international border in Amritsar, recovering narcotics and an unmanned aerial vehicle during a late-night operation. Officials said personnel stationed near the Kalam Dogar border area noticed unusual aerial movement and immediately activated response protocols. Troops of the Border Security Force opened fire to disrupt the drone’s movement, forcing it to drop its payload before retreating. A coordinated search of nearby farmland led to the seizure of a drone along with around 535 grams of suspected heroin. Preliminary findings indicate that the consignment was intended to be…

27 Apr

Punjab Weather Swings Between Scorching Heat and Storm Warnings, IMD Issues Alert

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Residents across Punjab and Chandigarh are facing extreme weather conditions as high temperatures continue alongside warnings of thunderstorms and strong winds over the next few days. The India Meteorological Department has sounded a yellow alert valid through April 30, highlighting the likelihood of heatwave conditions during the day and unusually warm nights. At the same time, changing atmospheric patterns may trigger thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 50 km/h in several districts. Among the hottest locations, Bathinda recorded temperatures close to 44°C, remaining well above the seasonal average. Other cities such as Ludhiana,…

27 Apr

Iran Floats New Plan to Ease Tensions, Seeks Immediate Focus on Strait of Hormuz

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Tehran (Rajeev Sharma): Amid continued uncertainty in West Asia, Iran has reportedly put forward a revised proposal aimed at reducing tensions with the United States, prioritising the reopening of the crucial Strait of Hormuz while postponing nuclear negotiations. The proposal, conveyed through diplomatic channels involving Pakistan, is being viewed as an effort to stabilise the region’s energy supply routes, which have been under strain due to the ongoing conflict involving Israel. While active fighting has subsided following a temporary ceasefire, no formal agreement has been reached to end hostilities. Analysts note that both Washington and Tehran remain deeply divided on…

27 Apr

Conservatives Escalate Attack on Federal Spending, Vow to End ‘Credit Card Budgets’

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBritish Columbia, Canada, TrendingCanada

Toronto (Rajeev Sharma): Senior Conservative leaders, led by Pierre Poilievre, delivered a pointed critique of federal fiscal policy during a political announcement in Toronto, positioning economic management and affordability at the centre of their agenda. The event was attended by Jasraj Singh Hallan, Tim Uppal, and Sandra Cobena, reflecting a coordinated effort by Conservative representatives to highlight concerns over rising government expenditures and increasing deficits. During the address, party leaders strongly criticized the current fiscal trajectory, linking it to policies associated with Mark Carney. They argued that, excluding the extraordinary circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada is now facing one…

27 Apr

Urgent Search Intensifies for Missing Teen in Edmonton; Family Makes Emotional Appeal for Safe Return

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingCanada

Edmonton ( Rajeev Sharma): The Edmonton Police Service has intensified its search for missing teenager Prayag Dalbhatwala, whose sudden disappearance has raised serious concerns among authorities and his family. Prayag was last seen on April 23, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m. near 99 Street and 90 Avenue in Edmonton. Police confirmed that he was initially planning to travel to Calgary but cancelled his plans at the last moment. Since then, he has not been seen or heard from, making the situation highly concerning and out of character. He is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall with a medium build,…