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Girders being laid at the railway over-bridge. Express

Phase 1- Sec 19 railway over-bridge: Residents raise concerns over delaySubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 06:38 IST

The foundation stone for the project was laid by Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar in February 2019 and since then, the project has skipped various deadlines.

Punjab: AAP govt rolls out drive to hire over 26,000 people across 25 depts

Mohali: 110 acre of illegally encroached panchayat land vacated by administrationSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 06:33 IST

According to the Panchayat department officials, a total of 143 acres of agricultural land was under illegal occupation in the district. The officers added that the maximum encroachment, of around 90 acres, was in Majri block.

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Karnataka MLC polls: Amid infighting, Congress names compromise candidates

May 24, 2022 09:07 IST

The JD(S) and BJP were yet to announce their candidates until late Monday — Tuesday is the last day of nomination

Road rage: Group of men open fire, pelt stones, vandalise vehicles in Dugri

May 24, 2022 06:24 IST

The complaint said that when Singh reached near a private school in Phase-1, his car had brushed against the vehicle of the accused. Even though there was no damage to any of the vehicles, the accused men stopped and started abusing him.

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Majithia Bail: Hearing deferred as Punjab seeks time to apprise HC of ‘subsequent developments’

May 24, 2022 06:20 IST

Earlier, after Majithia’s bail plea was dismissed by a Mohali court in February, he had moved the Supreme Court seeking to quash the FIR registered against him.

Navjot Singh Sidhu surrenders at the Patiala district court on Friday, May 20, 2022. (Express Photo by Harmeet Sodhi)

After his plea for special diet, medical board puts Sidhu through testsSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 06:17 IST

Sidhu suffers from embolism, which causes blockage in arteries due to blood clot or an air bubble, and liver ailments. He reportedly needs blood thinner medications and has been on a special diet for a long time.

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Amid ruckus, rift in SP comes out in openSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 06:15 IST

Notably, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party of Om Prakash Rajbhar also kept away from the protest during the Governor's address. Rajbhar, who is an ally of the Samajwadi Party, did not join the SP members in the protest.

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AAP MLA Balbir Singh, wife, son gets 3 yrs in jail in assault case, secure bail

May 24, 2022 06:13 IST

As per details, the case dates back to 2011 when the complainant Paramjit Kaur, sister of Dr Balbir Singh's wife, Rupinderjit Saini, had claimed that she and her husband had been attacked at Tapparian Dyal Singh village of Chamkaur Sahib (Ropar district).

While launching direct sowing of rice on land across the fence close to Indo-Pak border in village Parbhat Singh Wala of Fazilka, Monday. Express

Much before Mann push, nearly half of border district Fazilka adopted DSRSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 06:09 IST

According to details, in 2021, around 46% of the area under paddy in Fazilka was grown using the new technique, making it the top district in Punjab to have embraced this method.

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Hathras ‘custodial death’: 2 held, security beefed upSubscriber Only

June 9, 2022 05:28 IST

“We have arrested two accused so far. They have been identified as Aakash (22) and Shubham (19). We have deployed policemen in the village to ensure peace,” said Girish Chand Gautam, the in-charge of Chandpa police station.

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AMU woman scholar ‘tries to kill herself’, blames supervisors

May 24, 2022 13:28 IST

The AMU administration has constituted a fact-finding committee to look into the allegations levelled by the scholar, and submit a report in three days.

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Gujarat inks MoU to develop India’s first carbon market

May 24, 2022 05:42 IST

The MoU was signed in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and officials from climate change and mines and industries department.

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Data entry ponzi scamster held for duping investors of Rs 50 cr: Police

May 24, 2022 05:12 IST

According to police, the accused Rahul Vaghela, a Nadiad resident, was arrested by a team of Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Banaskantha Police from Dhanera border taluka Sunday night when he was allegedly trying to flee to Rajasthan.

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Valamji Humbal re-elected unopposed as Sarhad Dairy director

May 24, 2022 05:08 IST

The newly-elected directors went to Gandhinagar to thank state BJP president CR Paatil. Incidentally, the BJP has started nominating candidates for election to cooperative bodies in the state since Paatil took over as the BJP's state unit chief.

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Gujarat BJP ‘hopes’ to collect Rs 200 cr ahead of electionsSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 05:03 IST

In the meeting, Gujarat BJP prepared a roadmap for its various programmes for the assembly elections. The meeting was also attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and co-incharge of Gujarat party unit, Sudhir Gupta, among others.

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Man who strangulated his friend found dead in village pond: Police

May 24, 2022 04:58 IST

According to police, Payal’s father Rajesh Patel, a cab driver, who was aware of Payal’s relationship, filed a complaint against Smith after Hinaben informed him that Smith had come looking for Payal when she was alone at home.

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NGT-constituted panel gives clean chit to Ghogha SeaportSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 04:52 IST

However, the joint committee ruled that the wastes from the beached ship were disposed of “in an environment friendly manner”.

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Man held with 98 fake currency notes

May 24, 2022 04:43 IST

According to police, Dilip Keshwala (20), a resident of Sola in Ahmedabad, was held with 98 fake currency notes of Rs 2,000 each. Police said that Dilip informed that he has been acting on the behest of the main conspirator who hired him as a porter.

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Gujarat government indecisive, ‘dream project’ unlikely to commence in JuneSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 04:40 IST

The statement comes six months after 70 applicants were shortlisted following a rigorous scrutiny of around 350 applications for the state government project on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.

The villagers have been instructed to take safety precautions while going to agricultural fields. (Image for representational purpose)

Leopard sighted at Ukai power plant, four cages installed

May 24, 2022 04:20 IST

Personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) guarding the plant spotted the big cat on CCTV footage from cameras installed in the campus with a 12-foot high fencing wall.

After learning about the incident, the local police reached the beach and stopped all parasailing activities. (Image for representational purpose)

Three injured in parasailing mishap on Daman beach

May 24, 2022 04:17 IST

3 fell on the beach as parachute overturned in high-speed winds.

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Report: Climate change caused extreme heat wave over India & Pakistan

May 24, 2022 07:42 IST

The severe heat waves hampered growth of crops like wheat, spiked power demands and led to forest fires in India and triggered early melting of glaciers in what is scientifically termed as Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in hilly terrains of adjoining Pakistan.

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9 years on, Swach’s reuse and recycle programme going strong with up to 30 drives per monthSubscriber Only

May 24, 2022 07:42 IST

The idea was simple -- what does not constitute daily waste can be donated in the 'V collect' drives. “Before we started this movement, we carried out outreach programmes to sensitise people about the drive. We told them their donation would reach the right people,” he said.

Till now, a total of 79 people, including senior government officials, an IAS officer, several middlemen, people from private entities contracted for recruitment processes, coaching class owners and candidates, have been arrested in these interconnected five probes.

11th arrest in MHADA job exam paper leak case; 80 held in 5 recruitment cases so far

May 24, 2022 07:42 IST

Since October last year, the Pune City Police's Cyber Crime Cell is probing five interconnected cases in which five Maharashtra government recruitment processes were compromised by a deep rooted nexus involving insiders.

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Man attacked for filing complaint against illegal liquor den, two arrested for attempted murder

May 24, 2022 07:42 IST

According to the FIR, the accused attempted to murder Kadam because he filed a police complaint for shutting down the alleged illegal liquor den. Police have booked the accused under sections 307, 323, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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