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01 Aug

Second Labourer Dies After Kulgam Terror Attack, Both Victims Were Migrant Workers from Chhattisgarh

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending

Srinagar (Rajeev Sharma): The terrorist attack on two migrant labourers in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district has claimed a second life, with the injured worker succumbing to his injuries while undergoing treatment, officials confirmed on Saturday. The incident occurred on Friday evening at a brick kiln in the Kelam area of south Kashmir, where terrorists allegedly opened fire on the workers without warning. The first victim, Deepak Ratray, died shortly after the attack before he could receive medical attention. The second labourer, Bopinder, was initially treated at Government Medical College (GMC), Anantnag, before being shifted to SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar,…

01 Aug

Punjab, Chandigarh to Witness Continued Spell of Rain Till August 5; IMD Warns of Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingChandigarh, Punjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that monsoon activity will remain active across Punjab and Chandigarh over the next few days, with widespread rain expected to continue until August 5. Several districts are likely to experience light to moderate showers, while isolated areas may receive heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds. Weather officials have advised residents to remain cautious, particularly during periods of intense rainfall, as gusty winds and lightning could affect normal life. The department expects rainfall intensity to gradually reduce after August 6, with only scattered light showers likely in some…

01 Aug

IMD Warns of Heavy Rain in Parts of Himachal; Residents Advised to Remain Alert

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingHimachal

Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast another spell of heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh, issuing a weather alert for Chamba, Kangra and Sirmaur districts. While these areas are expected to witness intense showers, light to moderate rainfall is likely across much of the rest of the state. The weather office has also predicted thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds reaching 30 to 40 kmph over the lower and mid-hill regions. Similar wind speeds are expected in the high-altitude districts of Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti. Officials have warned that the ongoing monsoon activity could increase the likelihood…

01 Aug

Apology Video of Girl Booked Over Alleged Remarks Against PM Narendra Modi Goes Viral; Police Investigation Continues

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingNarendra Modi

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A purported apology video of the girl booked for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a student protest has gone viral on social media, with the girl expressing remorse and requesting forgiveness from the nation. In the video, the girl, dressed in a striped T-shirt, is seen with folded hands, saying she regrets her statements and wishes to apologise for her conduct. She claims that she made the comments after being influenced by people present at the protest. "I made several inappropriate remarks against the Prime Minister after coming under the influence…

01 Aug

India Shine in Men’s Javelin as Neeraj Chopra Takes Silver, Yashvir Singh Secures Bronze at CWG 2026

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsSports, TrendingNeeraj Chopra, Yashvir Singh

Glasgow (Rajeev Sharma): India celebrated a double podium finish in the men's javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with Neeraj Chopra winning the silver medal and Yashvir Singh producing a remarkable late effort to clinch bronze in a thrilling final. Returning to major competition after recovering from a back injury, Chopra registered his best throw of the season with an effort of 85.83 metres. The performance earned the Olympic champion second place despite difficult weather conditions marked by strong winds and low temperatures. The gold medal went to Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, whose impressive throw of 89.75 metres…

01 Aug

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Dedicates Development Projects Worth Over Rs 107 Crore to Sunam on Shaheed Udham Singh’s ‘Shaheedi Diwas’

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingBhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab

SUNAM UDHAM SINGH WALA (Gurpreet Singh): On the Shaheedi Diwas of the great revolutionary Shaheed Udham Singh, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday dedicated development projects worth over ₹107 crore to his birthplace, Sunam, including the Sant Attar Singh Maharaj Armed Forces Preparatory Institute, Trauma Centre, Medicines Warehouse and Blood Bank, and paid floral tributes to the legendary freedom fighter at the state-level commemorative function. During the gathering, the Chief Minister said that building the Punjab and India envisioned by the martyrs requires collective effort, adding that providing quality education, healthcare and employment while eliminating corruption would be…

01 Aug

Punjab Police Exposes Haryana-Based Cheating Syndicate; Harjot Singh Bains Says, “We Will Not Allow Anyone to Defame State’s Education System”

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingHaryana, Punjab

CHANDIGARH (GURPREET SINGH): Punjab Police has exposed a Haryana-based inter-state cheating syndicate led by a Bhiwani mastermind that allegedly used sophisticated technology to facilitate cheating in the BFUHS Faridkot pharmacy examination, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said on Friday, asserting that the operation had exposed Haryana’s organised cheating network and put to rest allegations of a paper leak. Pointing out that the Haryana Government allowed the racket to flourish for years, he said the Bhagwant Mann Government would not allow anyone to defame Punjab’s education system, which has transformed from “Udta Punjab” into “Pardha Punjab.” Addressing a press conference…

31 Jul

Amnesty Report Claims Indian Defence Exports to Israel Continued During Gaza Conflict

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsAmnesty Report, Gaza

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A report by Amnesty International has alleged that defence-related exports from India to Israel continued after the beginning of the Gaza conflict, with thousands of shipments of military equipment and components reportedly reaching Israeli defence companies. The rights organisation said it analysed trade records and identified 2,596 shipments of weapons, ammunition and related parts sent from India to Israel since October 7, 2023. According to the report, the supplies came from Indian companies, including some with government ownership or control, and were delivered to Israeli firms linked with the country's defence establishment. Amnesty alleged that these…

31 Jul

Rain Fury Hits Himachal Pradesh: Dalhousie Schools Shut, Kinnaur Highway Blocked After Landslide

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingHimachal Pradesh

Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): Heavy monsoon showers continued to disrupt normal activities across Himachal Pradesh, with several districts reporting water-related problems, road blockages and weather-related incidents over the past day. Dalhousie witnessed intense rainfall in the morning, prompting the local administration to order the closure of all educational institutions in the area. The decision was taken as a safety measure amid concerns over worsening weather conditions. The impact of the rainfall was also felt in Kinnaur, where a landslide near Chaura led to the closure of National Highway-5. The highway remained blocked after debris fell onto the road, leaving vehicles stranded…

31 Jul

Nitin Gadkari Takes Legal Route Over Online Claims Linking Him to E20 Fuel Policy

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingNitin Gadkari

Mumbai/New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has approached the Bombay High Court seeking action over what he describes as a campaign involving allegedly false and manipulated online content connecting him and his family with the government's E20 ethanol-blended petrol initiative. The legal move comes after a prolonged social media debate surrounding the fuel policy, with Gadkari alleging that artificial intelligence-generated videos, altered clips and misleading posts have been circulated to create a false narrative about his role in the programme. The minister's petition has named Meta Platforms, X Corp, Google and certain unidentified persons…