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Bathinda: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bathinda, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, to promote healthcare innovation.The MoU aims to establish a collaborative framework for interdisciplinary research, medical technology innovation, technology translation and capacity building.The collaboration is expected to combine the clinical expertise…

Hisar: Days after the body of a youngster was found near Kasaba Minor canal in Maujdin village under the Sadar police station limits, the Sirsa police on Monday claimed to have arrested a young woman and her brother for allegedly murdering the youth over a suspected love affair. Investigators said the accused were arrested following…

Amritsar: The counter-intelligence wing of the Amritsar police on Monday claimed to have busted a cross-border narcotics smuggling and organised criminal network with the arrest of one of the operatives and seizure of 20 kg of heroin.Gaurav Yadav, the director general of police, Punjab, in a post on X, informed that the arrested accused was…

Batala: Punjab Police on Monday said it had detained two juveniles allegedly involved in the grenade attack on the Urban Estate police chowki in Batala on Aug 1, while efforts were on to trace a third suspect.Deputy inspector general (border range) Harmanbir Singh Gill said investigations had revealed the involvement of three persons in the…

Batala police detained two juveniles following a grenade attack on a police chowki BATALA :Ahead of Independence Day, police here launched Operation Prahar 4.0 to thwart any attempt to disturb peace and was successful in detaining two juveniles allegedly involved in the grenade attack on the Urban Estate Police Chowki on August 1.Deputy inspector general…

The controversy over the transportation of sacred saroops abroad has also drawn the attention of Sikh scholars and thinkers. AMRITSAR: Amid the controversy surrounding the transportation of over 200 saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib to Canada in a container, allegedly by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the Sikh Sangat of Vancouver and the…

Hisar: A day after the bodies of a 33-year-old woman and her two children were recovered from a water tank at their house in Malapur village in Hisar district, police on Monday arrested the woman’s husband in connection with the alleged triple murder.The victims were cremated at the woman’s native village, Kapro, after post-mortem examinations…

Bathinda/Muktsar: Factionalism within the Punjab Congress unit spilled into public view on Monday again as banners were put up against party’s Punjab in-charge Bhupesh Baghel in Muktsar and slogans raised in favour of Charanjit Singh Channi in Bathinda.High drama unfolded at the party’s ‘Har Booth Congress Majboot’ event in Bathinda when state unit president Amrinder…

Himachal Pradesh minister Jagat Singh Negi flags off traders heading for Shipki village in Tibet Autonomous Region of China Amritsar: The first batch of 16 traders from Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district returned on Monday after completing the first round of traditional barter trade with China’s Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) following the reopening of the historic…

Panchkula police arrested a habitual offender in connection with the theft of AC copper pipes from an under-construction house in Amravati Enclave. The accused, Rajesh Kumar alias Chintu, who faces 10 theft cases, was arrested on July 29 and a motorcycle allegedly used in the crime was recovered during police remand. His accomplice remains absconding….