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PGIMER Chandigarh Treats Seven Burn Injury Cases Linked to Diwali Firecrackers
21 Oct

PGIMER Chandigarh Treats Seven Burn Injury Cases Linked to Diwali Firecrackers

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Chandigarh, October 21, 2025 — The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, reported seven cases of burn injuries during this year’s Diwali celebrations, all linked to firecracker-related accidents.According to the Department of Plastic Surgery, three individuals sustained severe hand injuries after crackers exploded in their hands, while another patient suffered facial burns. All four required surgical intervention and were operated on at the Advanced Trauma Centre (ATC).Another patient with minor thermal burns, covering less than three percent of the body, received treatment and was discharged soon after recovery.Two other patients sustained major burn injuries and are currently…
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Fake Video Targeting Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Traced to Canada-Based Accused
21 Oct

Fake Video Targeting Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Traced to Canada-Based Accused

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Mohali, October 21 — Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has become the target of a smear campaign after a fake video surfaced online, allegedly created to malign his image. Police investigations have identified the accused as Jagman Samra, a native of Sangrur district currently residing in British Columbia, Canada.Following a detailed probe, the Mohali Cyber Cell registered an FIR against Samra under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Information Technology Act. The case has been filed under Sections 340(2), 353(1) & (2), 351(2), and 336(4) of the BNS, officials confirmed.According to police, Samra uploaded the fake…
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Pregnant Woman and Two-Year-Old Son Killed After Truck Rams Scooter Near Gurdaspur
21 Oct

Pregnant Woman and Two-Year-Old Son Killed After Truck Rams Scooter Near Gurdaspur

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- A pregnant woman and her two-year-old son were killed in a tragic road accident near village Barnala in Gurdaspur district on Monday. According to police, the accident took place when a speeding truck rammed into the scooter the woman was riding with her child. Eyewitnesses told officials that the truck was being driven recklessly, leaving the victims with no time to react. The impact was so severe that both the mother and the child died on the spot. The child suffered fatal head injuries. Police reached the scene soon after receiving information and began preliminary investigation.…
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Four Children Injured in Blast While Playing With Firecracker Residue in Mohali
21 Oct

Four Children Injured in Blast While Playing With Firecracker Residue in Mohali

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Four children in Mohali suffered burn injuries on Tuesday morning after a sudden explosion triggered by firecracker residue they were playing with. The incident occurred when the children, all from the same family, collected leftover gunpowder from used crackers and tried to set it alight, unaware of the risk involved. The blast caused severe burns to their faces and hands. Family members rushed them to the Phase-6 Civil Hospital, where doctors administered first aid. Hospital authorities confirmed that the children are out of danger, though their treatment is still in progress. Family members said the children…
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Several People Fall Ill During CM Siddaramaiah’s Event in Dakshina Kannada
21 Oct

Several People Fall Ill During CM Siddaramaiah’s Event in Dakshina Kannada

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
National Times Bureau :- Around ten people fell ill during a large public event attended by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Puttur on Monday. The programme was called ‘Ashoka Janama 2025’. Police said the people became sick because they did not get food and water on time, which led to dehydration and low blood sugar. Three women were given IV fluids, while the others received treatment and were discharged from the hospital. A Congress worker said that nearly 40,000 to 50,000 people had gathered at the venue. Because of the large crowd, there was a delay in providing food and…
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Governor Kataria Applauds Udaipur’s Festive Decorations; Chief Ministers in MP and Rajasthan Offer Prayers on Diwali
21 Oct

Governor Kataria Applauds Udaipur’s Festive Decorations; Chief Ministers in MP and Rajasthan Offer Prayers on Diwali

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria visited the markets of Udaipur on the occasion of Diwali and interacted with local residents. Impressed by the festive ambience, he praised the people for beautifully decorating the city and said the effort reflects the cultural warmth of Udaipur as well as its welcoming spirit for tourists. He also conveyed his Diwali greetings to the citizens. This year, the city’s celebrations included thematic decorations based on significant religious and cultural symbols, among which a depiction of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple of Ayodhya became a major attraction for visitors. In Madhya…
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On Bandi Chhor Divas, Giani Raghbir Singh urges govt to release Bandi Singhs
21 Oct

On Bandi Chhor Divas, Giani Raghbir Singh urges govt to release Bandi Singhs

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- On the auspicious occasion of Bandi Chhor Divas, Head Granthi of Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar, Giani Raghbir Singh, extended warm greetings to the Sikh community across India and abroad. He also made a strong appeal to the government to release Sikh prisoners (Bandi Singhs) who have completed their sentences but remain behind bars. Giani Raghbir Singh highlighted that Bandi Chhor Divas marks the day when Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji secured the release of 52 imprisoned kings from the Gwalior Fort. To celebrate this divine act of freedom, devotees light lamps of pure ghee, and the…
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Two Suspects Arrested with RPG in Amritsar, Punjab Police Thwart Terror Attack
21 Oct

Two Suspects Arrested with RPG in Amritsar, Punjab Police Thwart Terror Attack

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending, ,
Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): In a major counter-terrorism success, the Amritsar Rural Police, in collaboration with central intelligence agencies, arrested two individuals suspected of planning a terrorist attack in the region. The accused, identified as Mehakdeep Singh (also known as Mehak) and Aditya (alias Adhi), were apprehended in Amritsar after authorities uncovered a dangerous weapon cache, including a Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG). The RPG, a highly potent weapon commonly used in terror strikes, was seized in a preemptive operation. According to law enforcement sources, the weapon had been smuggled into India from Pakistan through a network coordinated by operatives linked to…
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Punjab and Haryana High Court Transfers 13 Judicial Officers in Punjab
20 Oct

Punjab and Haryana High Court Transfers 13 Judicial Officers in Punjab

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Chandigarh, October 20, 2025: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday ordered the transfer of 13 judicial officers across Punjab with immediate effect. The list includes District and Sessions Judges as well as Additional Sessions Judges. According to the order, Jatinder Kaur has been appointed as the new District and Sessions Judge of Amritsar, while Avtar Singh has been transferred from Fazilka to Patiala. The court stated that all transferred judges will assume their new responsibilities shortly.In a separate move, 29 judicial officers in Haryana have also been transferred as part of the administrative reshuffle.
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Nestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola chose Punjab — Trust in Mann government’s policies grows
19 Oct

Nestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola chose Punjab — Trust in Mann government’s policies grows

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Chandigarh, October 18, 2025: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab has entered an era of industrial renaissance today. The state that once faced the challenge of agricultural crisis and unemployment has now become the most trusted destination for global investors. Mann government’s transparent policies, ease of doing business reforms, and quick decision-making system have made Punjab India’s most attractive investment destination. This is not just a claim, but statistics confirm it — since 2022, the state has received investment proposals worth more than ₹1.23 lakh crore, with major contribution from the food processing sector.At the center…
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