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05 Aug

Punjab, Chandigarh to Witness Continued Monsoon Activity; Yellow Alert Remains in Place, Patiala Logs Heaviest Rainfall

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingChandigarh, Punjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Monsoon showers continued to drench Punjab and Chandigarh on Wednesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to maintain a yellow alert for the next two days. Weather officials have predicted intermittent rain and thunderstorms across several districts till August 6, while conditions are expected to improve gradually later this week. The persistent rainfall has brought a noticeable dip in daytime temperatures, offering respite from the humid conditions that prevailed over the past few days. Morning hours saw overcast skies across many districts, including Ludhiana and Pathankot, with light showers reported from several locations. Among all districts, Patiala…

05 Aug

Punjab Pilgrim Killed After Boulder Crashes Into SUV on Himachal Route to Manimahesh

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, TrendingHimachal, Punjab

Chamba (Rajeev Sharma/Gurpreet Singh): A pilgrimage to the revered Manimahesh shrine ended in tragedy after a Punjab resident lost his life when a large boulder crashed onto the vehicle he was travelling in on the Chamba-Bharmour road in Himachal Pradesh during the early hours of Wednesday. The incident occurred amid ongoing rainfall that has increased the risk of landslides across the hill state. According to police, four friends from Punjab were heading towards the Manimahesh pilgrimage site in a Mahindra Thar when the accident took place near Mehla in Chamba district at around 3 a.m. A massive rock suddenly rolled…

05 Aug

AAP Accuses BJP of Political Vendetta After ED Action Against PSIDC Officials

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingPSIDC, Punjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has strongly criticized the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) action against officials linked to the Punjab State Industrial Development Corporation (PSIDC), alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using central investigative agencies to target political opponents instead of addressing public concerns. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the ruling party claimed that the BJP was attempting to divert attention from growing public dissatisfaction by launching what it described as politically motivated investigations. AAP alleged that the Centre has repeatedly used agencies such as the ED, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and the Income…

05 Aug

Himachal Braces for Continued Rain as Overnight Showers Disrupt Services; Over 160 Roads Blocked

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingHimachal

Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): Fresh overnight rainfall across Himachal Pradesh has disrupted transportation and essential services in several districts, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to continue its weather warnings. Authorities have confirmed that the wet spell is expected to persist for nearly a week, with a Yellow Alert in force for Kangra, Mandi and Sirmaur on Wednesday. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), the heavy showers have rendered more than 160 roads impassable, while 190 electricity transformers and 58 drinking water supply schemes have been affected. Restoration work is underway, with teams deployed across the impacted regions to…

04 Aug

SPSMUN 3.0 Concludes with Three Extraordinary Days of Diplomacy, Leadership and Global Collaboration

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Satluj Public School, Sector 4, Panchkula proudly concluded the third edition of SPSMUN 3.0, a prestigious three-day Model United Nations Conference (July 28 - 30, 2026) that brought together over 1,000 participants from over 30 schools—aspiring diplomats, policymakers, journalists and future leaders—for an enriching journey of dialogue, diplomacy and global citizenship. Students at the third edition of SPSMUN 3.0, a prestigious three-day Model United Nations Conference held at Satluj Public School, Sector 4, Panchkula This year’s conference featured nine dynamic committees—United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW), United Nations Security Council (UNSC), United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),…

04 Aug

DS Group Leads the Digital Transformation Dialogue in FMCG with ASCEND 2026

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Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group), one of India’s leading FMCG conglomerates and multi-business corporations, successfully concluded the first edition of ASCEND 2026, a three-day technology experience that brought together over 5000 employees, business leaders, industry experts and technology partners to explore how digital technologies are reshaping the future of business. Held from 27–29 July at the DS Group headquarters under the theme “Diversified by Business. United by Technology,” ASCEND 2026 reinforced DS Group’s belief that technology is a strategic business imperative that drives growth, agility, efficiency and competitive advantage. DS Group Leads the Digital Transformation Dialogue in FMCG with…

04 Aug

What Makes IIMT University Stand Out in India's Competitive Higher Education Landscape

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India's higher education sector has never been more crowded or more competitive. With hundreds of institutions competing for attention, students today have to look past glossy brochures and ask a harder question: which university actually delivers on accreditation, industry relevance, and career outcomes? IIMT University, Meerut, has steadily positioned itself as a top private university in India, backed by measurable rankings, a 30+ year academic legacy, and outcomes that speak for themselves. Discover why IIMT University is redefining higher education with global rankings, industry-ready learning, strong placements, and academic excellence. Admissions 2026-27 are now open A Legacy Built…

04 Aug

Revealing Roo Rise: OceanX Expedition Establishes a New Scientific Baseline for the High Seas

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OceanX today announced the completion of High Seas: Revealing Roo Rise, a 22-day scientific expedition aboard R/V OceanXplorer to investigate one of the eastern Indian Ocean’s most ecologically significant and under-characterized high seas regions. Scientists monitor a deep-sea sampling dive from Mission Control aboard OceanXplorer as an ROV pilot navigates ROV Chimaera Conducted in collaboration with Minderoo Foundation, Minderoo OceanOmics Centre at UWA, the Western Australian Museum, and the Living High Seas Initiative, the expedition surveyed two seamount features within Roo Rise. One lies within the South of Java Island Ecologically and Biologically Significant Marine Area (EBSA), while…

04 Aug

Back Where it Began: Provogue Reunites with Fardeen Khan for 'OGs Ka Comeback'

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Provogue, one of India’s most-loved fashion brands, today announced the launch of ‘OGs Ka Comeback’, a digital campaign that reunites the label with actor Fardeen Khan, the face who helped define an era for the brand. Few brand-ambassador partnerships from the early 2000s are remembered as fondly as Provogue and Fardeen Khan. Khan’s effortless style and Provogue’s contemporary attitude became one of Indian fashion’s most recognisable collaborations. Nearly two decades later, the partnership returns as the relaunched brand begins its next chapter. Actor Fardeen Khan features in Provogue's new three-film digital campaign 'OGs Ka Comeback', launched as the brand…

04 Aug

25 US States Challenge Donald Trump Administration’s New Tariff Policy in Court; Proposed Measures Could Have Trade Implications for India

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsDonald Trump

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): A major legal battle has erupted in the United States after a coalition of 25 states challenged the Trump administration's latest tariff policy, arguing that the new import duties exceed presidential authority and place an unfair burden on businesses and consumers. The case has been filed before the US Court of International Trade, adding fresh uncertainty to Washington's evolving trade strategy. The lawsuit targets tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% that were recently imposed on imports from dozens of countries under a policy aimed at discouraging products allegedly linked to forced labour. According to the states, the…