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Shifting political loyalties come to fore in Bihar poll landscape

PAtna, Oct. 20 -- The run-up to the upcoming Bihar assembly elections has seen a noticeable trend of political turncoats being awarded party tickets. A total of nine candidates who won in the previous... Read More


paraglider from Canada crash-lands, rescue op on

Dharamshala, Oct. 20 -- A Canadian solo paraglider is stranded in the Dhauladhar mountain range in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday, adding that efforts are underway to re... Read More


Aam Aadmi Clinics clock 4.2 cr patient visits in three years

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- The state government's Aam Aadmi Clinics have crossed 4.20-crore OPD visits and conducted more than 2.29 crore lab tests in just three years since their launch on August 15, 202... Read More


Festive rush: 16 special trains to Bihar, Maharashtra from tomorrow

Ferozepur, Oct. 20 -- The Northern Railway has announced that it will operate 16 festival special trains from its Firozpur Division beginning Tuesday to various destinations, keeping in view the rush ... Read More


2 gangsters open fire at cops during weapon recovery in Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct. 20 -- Two gangsters, arrested for shooting a young welder in Ramdas town, allegedly opened fire at police during a weapon recovery operation near the Ravi river, officials said on Sunda... Read More


Former Patiala mayor Sanjeev Sharma returns to Congress fold

Hoshiarpur, Oct. 20 -- The Punjab Lit Foundation (PLF), an NGO, has launched its "fertiliser sewa" campaign aimed at providing free fertiliser (DAP) to small and marginal farmers who lost their crops ... Read More


Sahney unveils de-watering system for flood-hit fields

Amritsar, Oct. 20 -- In a major relief measure for flood-hit farmers, Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Sahney on Sunday inaugurated a de-watering facility at Jattan village in Ramdas block to drain stagna... Read More


Kumari Selja alleges fraud in Meri Fasal Mera Byora portal

Rohtak, Oct. 20 -- Former Union minister and Sirsa MP Kumari Selja has alleged large-scale fraud in the state government's Meri Fasal Mera Byora portal, claiming cyber fraudsters registered fake crop ... Read More


Haryana hikes sugarcane rates by Rs.15 per quintal

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- The Haryana government on Sunday announced an increase in the state advised price (SAP) of sugarcane. An official spokesperson said that SAP for the early variety of sugarcane h... Read More


SHO suspended for distributing liquor in Charkhi Dadri mini-secretariat

Rohtak, Oct. 20 -- The station house officer (SHO) of city police station in Charkhi Dadri was placed under suspension after he was caught on camera distributing sweets and liquor as Diwali gifts to h... Read More