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Bishnoi-Brar aide Ravi Rajgarh held in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, July 19 -- Khanna police on Friday arrested Rajveer Singh alias Ravi Rajgarh, a key associate of gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, from the Doraha area in Punjab. Wanted in over 15 ... Read More


'No forced acquisitions': Govt defends land pooling policy

Chandigarh, July 19 -- Amid strong opposition from farmer bodies and rival political parties in the state, the Punjab government on Friday defended its land pooling policy, stating that this scheme is... Read More


Fauja Singh to be cremated tomorrow at native village

Jalandhar, July 19 -- The cremation of world-renowned marathoner Fauja Singh, who died at the age of 114 after being hit by a vehicle, will be held on Sunday at his native village Beas in Jalandhar di... Read More


CM: No mercy for people who spread curse of drugs in state

Patiala, July 19 -- Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said the AAP government is committed to the welfare of the people and in the coming days will take several pro-people decisions for the benef... Read More


Rohit Pawar named as accused in MSC Bank fraud case

MUMBAI, July 19 -- A special PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) court on Friday added the names of NCP(SP) leader Rohit Pawar, his firm Baramati Agro Limited and Rajendra Ingawale as accused in... Read More


Probe ordered into suicide attempt of PG med student

Mumbai, July 19 -- A final-year postgraduate student from the paediatrics department of a government hospital, Mumbai, attempted suicide on July 16 by consuming a sedative prescribed for anxiety and s... Read More


heron deaths: Contractor, 3 members of hsg society booked

Thane, July 19 -- A tree-trimming contractor, Arfad Varekar, and three members of the Rutu Enclave Cooperative Housing Society have been booked for excessively pruning trees in the society's premises ... Read More


Islampur to be renamed Ishwarpur

Mumbai, July 19 -- The Mahayuti government on Friday announced that Islampur in Sangli district would be renamed as Ishwarpur. The decision was taken following demands raised by Hindutva activist Samb... Read More


Nigerian woman caught in train with Rs.36cr drugs

Mumbai, July 19 -- The Railway Protection Force (RPF) at the Panvel station caught a Nigerian woman smuggling drugs worth Rs.36 crore inside a box of corn flakes and cream rolls in the Mangala Express... Read More


After scuffle, speaker forms ethics panel, tightens entry

Mumbai, July 19 -- Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on Friday initiated breach of privilege action against two persons arrested in connection with the scuffle between supporters of NCP (SP) MLA Jitendr... Read More