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Patiala Shocker: Dhaba Worker Hacked to Death Over Bill Dispute
02 Nov

Patiala Shocker: Dhaba Worker Hacked to Death Over Bill Dispute

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
National Times Bureau :- A shocking incident was reported in Patiala where a worker at the Kohli Dhaba, located opposite Polo Ground on Lower Mall Road, was brutally murdered late Friday night with sharp-edged weapons. According to police officials, the dispute reportedly broke out over a food bill, following which the accused attacked the worker and fled the scene. Upon receiving information, SHO Jaspreet Singh Kahlo of Kotwali Police Station and SHO Gurpinder Singh of Sabzi Mandi Police Station reached the spot with their teams. The police have taken the body into custody and sent it for post-mortem examination. A…
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10 people stabbed on London-bound train critically injured, two suspects arrested
02 Nov

10 people stabbed on London-bound train critically injured, two suspects arrested

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
National Times Bureau :- At least 10 people were critically injured after several were stabbed on a train  in the UK’s Cambridgeshire on Saturday evening, prompting police officials to swing into action. Two suspects were arrested in connection with the incident while victims are being treated for life-threatening injuries.  “We were called at 7:39 pm (local time) with reports that multiple people had been stabbed on a train,” Cambridgeshire Constabulary said in a statement. “Armed officers attended and the train was stopped at Huntingdon, where two men were arrested. A number of people have been taken to hospital,” police added.…
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Newspapers deliveries delayed in Punjab as police checks halt supply, residents fume
02 Nov

Newspapers deliveries delayed in Punjab as police checks halt supply, residents fume

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- The distribution of newspapers were significantly delayed across various parts of Punjab on Sunday due to police checking of vehicles carrying the publications. According to the reports, the police teams had received inputs about drug and weapon supplies. As a result, vehicles carrying newspapers from different printing centers were stopped and searched across the state. Dog squads were also called in at several places, and in some instances, vehicles were taken to police stations for detailed inspection.  As a result the checking operation affected deliveries of newspapers. In cities like Ludhiana, Amritsar, Moga, Faridkot, Kotkapura, Pathankot,…
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Punjab revises school timings from November 1 amid winter season
31 Oct

Punjab revises school timings from November 1 amid winter season

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- The Punjab Education Department has announced a change in school timings across the state starting November 1. All government and private schools will now operate from 9 am to 3 pm, in view of the approaching winter season. According to the official notification, the revised schedule will remain in effect until February 28, 2026, after which the department will review and adjust the timings again. The directive applies to all schools across Punjab, and authorities have been instructed to ensure strict compliance with the new timings.
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Mansa city shuts down completely-Here’s What Happened
29 Oct

Mansa city shuts down completely-Here’s What Happened

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- Panic and anger gripped Mansa town on Wednesday, a day after multiple incidents of daylight firing left residents shaken. In protest against the brazen attacks by unidentified assailants, local residents and traders observed a complete shutdown and took to the streets, demanding the immediate arrest of those involved. The Mansa Bar Council also extended its support to the bandh, suspending all legal work for the day. Three Firing Incidents Shock the City The tension began on Tuesday after three separate firing incidents took place in different parts of Mansa. Bike-borne assailants: Two men on a motorcycle…
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Faridabad: 15-year-old girl allegedly abducted, gang-raped in moving car; 4 unidentified men booked
29 Oct

Faridabad: 15-year-old girl allegedly abducted, gang-raped in moving car; 4 unidentified men booked

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A 15-year-old girl from Faridabad, Haryana, was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted by four men after being taken away in a car on Tuesday evening. The girl, a Class 8 student, had gone to the Sector 18 market around 7 pm on October 26 and was later reported missing when she did not return home. According to police officials, the girl remained missing from around 7 pm on October 26 until 4 am the next morning. The accused reportedly dropped her near her home before fleeing in their vehicle. In the complaint filed by the victim’s…
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Bebe Mahinder Kaur refuses to forgive Kangana, vows to continue legal fight!
28 Oct

Bebe Mahinder Kaur refuses to forgive Kangana, vows to continue legal fight!

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A day after Kangana Ranaut apologised in a Bathinda court today over her tweet during the 2020-21 farmers’ stir, Mahinder Kaur, 82 has said that she will not forgive BJP MP and vowed to continue fighting legal battle.  She remains firm in her resolve to pursue the defamation case she has filed against Bollywood actress and BJP MP from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut. Earlier on Monday, Kangana Ranaut extended apology in Bathinda Court while asserting that her remarks stemmed from a misunderstanding and she had a misunderstanding regarding Bebe Mahinder Kaur and never imagined,…
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Punjab: Couple caught consuming drugs in Zirakpur’s Ramada Hotel
28 Oct

Punjab: Couple caught consuming drugs in Zirakpur’s Ramada Hotel

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Zirakpur Police on Sunday arrested a couple from Ramada Hotel for consuming drugs and possessing narcotic substances inside a hotel room. According to police, a call on the 112 helpline alerted them that a couple had checked into a hotel in Baltana but had not checked out for an unusually long time. Acting on the tip-off, a police team reached the spot and searched the room. The hotel staff informed the police on October 26 that the couple staying in one of the room did not check out for and were staying for unusually long period.…
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sees sharp rise in stubble burning cases AQI reaches alarming 439 in Jalandhar
27 Oct

sees sharp rise in stubble burning cases AQI reaches alarming 439 in Jalandhar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
National Times Bureau :- Punjab witnessed a fresh surge in stubble burning incidents on Sunday, with 122 new cases taking the total count to 743 across the state this season. The spike has raised concerns among environmental authorities as the air quality in several districts continues to worsen. Tarn Taran remained the worst-affected district, reporting 224 incidents of stubble burning, followed by Amritsar, which has so far recorded 154 such cases. In the past six days alone, 328 new farm fire cases have been reported, signalling that the problem is intensifying as paddy harvesting gains pace. The rise in farm…
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Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s 350th martyrdom: PU denies permission to hold seminar, claims student body; SGPC flays refusal
27 Oct

Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s 350th martyrdom: PU denies permission to hold seminar, claims student body; SGPC flays refusal

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
National Times Bureau :- Uncertainty prevails over holding a special seminar to commemorate Guru Teg Bahadur’s 350th martyrdom at Panjab University. While the students have claimed that the university denied permission, the university has maintained that the procedure seeking approval was not followed. The university authorities, meanwhile, said the organisers had been told to submit the necessary documents and no “refusal” had been given on record by any university officials. “As per the rules, if a person is invited to any seminar his/her CV gets attached with the request, citing his/her contribution towards the topic. It has been cross-checked with…
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