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Karnataka’s Shreyas Gopal bowls during the second day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 cricket match between Karnataka and Chandigarh, in Hubballi, Karnataka. (PTI Photo) HUBBALI: R Smaran (227 n.o) and Shikhar Shetty (59, 2/43 & 5/61), two youngsters who say they have benefited immensely from the return of seasoned pros Karun Nair (95) and Shreyas…
CHANDIGARH: Naveen Arora, reportedly associated with RSS, was shot dead by two unidentified men while returning home in Firozpur. The victim, aged between 30 to 40 years, comes from a family with strong RSS connections, with both his father and grandfather being senior workers of the organization.Firozpur SSP Bhupinder Singh confirmed the incident and detailed…
KAPURTHALA: Sarabjeet Kaur , 48, who accompanied the Sikh Jatha to Pakistan and did not return, appeared before a magistrate in Sheikhupura on Saturday and recorded her sworn statement that she embraced Islam and married a Pakistani citizen, Naseer Hussain, of her free will without any pressure, reported Pakistani media. A purported video also emerged…
Woman who visited Pakistan as part of Sikh pilgrimage group didn’t return CHANDIGARH: A woman pilgrim from Punjab did not return from Pakistan after participating in celebrations of the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, sources from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) told news agency PTI. The woman, identified as Sarbjit Kaur, is…
NEW DELHI: Polling for the Tarn Taran Assembly by-election in Punjab on Tuesday saw a voter turnout of 60.95%, slightly lower than 65.81% recorded in the 2022 assembly elections. Polling remained peaceful across 222 booths, with votes scheduled to be counted today.Counting is underway:SAD candidate Sukhwinder Kaur is leading by 1480 votes after two rounds.AAP…
CHANDIGARH: A tense and defiant morning unfolded at Panjab University on Monday as the campus witnessed a complete shutdown and protesters forced their way past security at Gate No 2, setting off a dramatic escalation in the ongoing agitation. Around 11 am, nearly 100 supporters surged in after breaking open the gate, despite police restrictions,…
CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Harmit Singh Pathanmajra, wanted in connection with a rape case, is believed to have fled to Australia after appearing in a video interview with an overseas Punjabi web channel, news agency PTI reported.The first-time MLA from Sanour had been absconding since 2 September. His appearance in the video has…
Shimla: Chamba police registered a case against BJP MLA from Churah Hans Raj, a former deputy speaker of Himachal Vidhan Sabha, under Pocso Act and BNS on Friday night on the complaint of a 22-year-old woman that he had been sexually abusing her since she was 16.Since she feared for her safety, police have provided…
KULLU: A 37-year-old man who was allegedly stalking and attempting to kidnap a minor girl in Sundernagar town of Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district was beaten up by the mob outside the girl’s house and dragged to the nearby police station, on Wednesday evening.The accused, who is married and belongs to a minority community, reached outside…
JIND: Smugglers shot dead a Haryana youth who was attempting to enter the US through the illegal ‘dunki’ route after holding him captive in Guatemala, according to his family members.Yuvraj (18), the only son of his parents, was from Mohna village in Pundri town of Kaithal district. He left for the US on Oct 13,…
