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The council had passed a resolution ordering action against illegal construction in 2022. (Representational)

Illegal construction case in Nayagaon transferred from Mohali to Ropar

September 07, 2025 8:41 pm

Complainant Ved Prakash Sharma filed an appeal under Section 225 of the Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, against the Nayagaon Municipal Council’s decision.

Ropar boy becomes world’s youngest to scale Europe’s highest mountain peak

June 30, 2025 1:53 am

Elated over the achievement, Teghbir said, "I knew where I was to reach and finally I reached and had a picture with my father there"

‘I hope my life is saved’: IIT Ropar student realises ‘big mistake’ in final whisper

March 27, 2025 7:23 am

Student from Andhra dies week after consuming poison.

Punjab resident, working as driver in Kuwait, wins Rs 10 crore lottery

January 21, 2025 7:12 pm

Harpinder Singh shared that he has faced many hardships in life and has been driving trucks for a long time. After his win, he plans to help the needy and support his family.

The bridge is still in want of repairs. A functionary of the government said that the NGT was hearing a case of illegal mining. It had directed the PPCB to check functioning of illegal stone crushers bridge

From Ropar to Hoshiarpur via HP Damaged bridge on Swan: NGT issues notice to Punjab govt

August 27, 2024 8:12 am

The Swan river, a tributary of the Sutlej, is often termed as mining mafia’s paradise. A visit to the site had revealed how the traffic had found a way to bypass the bridge, which had been closed, by driving through the river bed.

From Ropar to Hoshiarpur via HP: 30-km detour as illegal mining damages bridge

April 10, 2024 7:18 am

By the time the poll code ceases to exist, monsoon will be making headway, and the commuters will have to make a 30-km detour as the river will be in a spate and the riverbed flooded.

Lawyer tries to shoot Morinda sacrilege case accused, detained

April 28, 2023 7:11 am

Ropar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Vivek Sheel Soni, told The Indian Express that an investigation had been launched in the case and an FIR yet to be registered.

The case had been registered under section 153 (who indulge in wanton vilification or attacks upon the religion, race, place of birth) of IPC at Morinda (city) police station.

Ropar cops file separate FIR against two in Morinda sacrilege incident

April 26, 2023 7:52 am

The case had been registered under section 153 (who indulge in wanton vilification or attacks upon the religion, race, place of birth) of IPC at Morinda (city) police station.

Gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria’s accomplice held in Punjab’s Ropar

March 31, 2023 2:58 pm

Five pistols and 20 live cartridges were recovered from gangster Malkit Singh, the police said.

US-based gangster’s accomplice held in Ropar

December 04, 2022 8:23 am

The SSP added that the arrested accused is a close accomplice of gangster Pavitter Singh Chaura, who police believe is at present residing in California, USA.

Nepal’s Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after 19 killed in ‘Gen Z’ protests

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Nepal's Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has resigned after 19 people died during youth-led protests demanding reforms and accountability. The protests spread across major cities and police opened fire on demonstrators. Lekhak tendered his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during a Cabinet meeting, following calls from Nepali Congress leaders earlier in the day.

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