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09 Nov

Police Chase Turns Deadly in Tampa: Four Killed, Eleven Hurt After Car Crashes Into Bar Crowd

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsTampa

TAMPA, Fla.(Rajeev Sharma): A police pursuit through Tampa’s early-morning streets ended in disaster Saturday when a car speeding away from law enforcement crashed into a crowd of people gathered outside a popular Ybor City bar, killing four and leaving eleven others injured. Authorities say the crash happened shortly after midnight near Bradley’s on 7th, a well-known nightlife spot in the city’s historic district. The vehicle, a silver sedan, had been observed racing on a nearby highway before officers attempted to stop it. According to investigators, a Florida Highway Patrol unit tried to execute a precision immobilization technique—commonly known as a…

09 Nov

Political Upheaval in Ottawa: Poilievre Confronts Internal Dissent as Carney Seeks Budget Approval and Immigration Reductions

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, TrendingPoilievre

Ottawa: (Rajeev Sharma): Canada's political landscape experienced a series of dramatic developments this week. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre faced renewed pressure after one of his MPs defected to another party, while another resigned from caucus, prompting fresh questions about internal cohesion and leadership stability within the Conservative ranks. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Mark Carney is working to secure sufficient votes to pass his inaugural federal budget, a crucial test of his government's strength and policy direction. The budget negotiations come amid rising economic uncertainty and public concern over affordability and housing. Adding to the political debate, the federal government announced a…

08 Nov

Amritsar Police Arrest Two in Connection with Italy-Based Malkit Singh Murder, Seize Weapons

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingAmritsar Police

Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): Amritsar Rural Police have apprehended two suspects, Bikramjit Singh, also known as Bikram, and Karan, in the investigation of the brutal killing of Italy-based Malkit Singh in Raja Sansi. Police stated that Bikramjit Singh has ties to the Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) and a history of criminal activity, including cases under the Explosives Act, Attempt to Murder, and Arms Act. He was reportedly involved in a grenade attack at a religious site in Raja Sansi in 2018. Preliminary findings suggest that Bikramjit obtained illegal weapons from across the border under the instructions of foreign handlers to execute…

08 Nov

‘Where other governments hurt with their words, Mann government made Dalit society Punjab’s ‘Pride’!’

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, Trending

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): For many generations, families in Punjab’s soil worked hard and saw dreams — but got few opportunities. But some sections of society – especially Scheduled Caste (SC) – have been facing social and economic inequality for a long time. Their pain, dreams and hopes often got lost in the crowd of power. When Bhagwant Mann government took over Punjab, they promised not just governance, but “service.” They had said – “Government belongs to the people, and first come those people whose voice is heard the least.” But Mann government has taken this pledge: “No one will be…

08 Nov

Tarn Taran By-Poll: November 11 Declared Paid Holiday for All Voters

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingTarn Taran

Tarn Taran (Gurpreet Singh): Ahead of the by-election in Assembly Constituency 021-Tarn Taran, the district administration has announced a paid holiday on November 11 for all offices, institutions, and establishments in the area to enable residents to cast their votes without hindrance. The order, issued by District Magistrate Rahul (IAS), applies to government offices, private firms, banks, factories, shops, and commercial establishments, as well as employees on shifts or working outside the constituency who are registered voters locally. “The holiday is intended purely to facilitate voting. No deductions in pay will be made,” the DM stated, urging citizens to exercise…

08 Nov

Security Tightened at Panjab University as Administration Clamps Down Before Student Bandh

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingPanjab University

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): With tensions brewing ahead of the student bandh on November 10, the Panjab University (PU) administration has announced a series of precautionary steps to maintain discipline and security across the campus. Starting Saturday, outsiders and vehicles will not be allowed entry into the university premises. The move, officials said, is intended to prevent the infiltration of non-students and avert any possible disturbances during the protest. In addition, all students have been ordered to wear their university ID cards visibly while on campus. Security staff have been asked to carry out identity checks and ensure compliance with the…

08 Nov

72-Hour Silence Period Announced in Tarn Taran Ahead of Assembly By-Poll

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, Trending

Tarn Taran (Gurpreet Singh): To ensure a peaceful and transparent voting process for the Tarn Taran Assembly by-election, the district administration has implemented a 72-hour ban on campaign activities and public gatherings. The restrictions will remain in force from 6:00 PM on November 9 until 6:00 PM on November 11, 2025, the day of polling. The order, issued by District Magistrate Rahul (IAS) under the directives of the Election Commission of India (ECI), prohibits all election-related meetings, rallies, and protests within the constituency. Entry of campaign workers or supporters from outside Tarn Taran has also been restricted during this period.…

08 Nov

India Seeks Early Release of 44 Citizens Serving in Russian Military, Warns of Life Risks

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsIndia, Russian Army

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Government of India has urged Moscow to immediately release 44 Indian nationals found to be serving in the Russian armed forces, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced. Addressing the media, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that New Delhi has taken up the issue with Russian authorities after learning that several Indians had been recruited into the Russian military despite the dangers involved. “We are aware that 44 Indian nationals are presently in the Russian army. We are in constant touch with their families and have requested Russian officials to ensure their safe and early…

08 Nov

Kabaddi Player Dies After Cardiac Arrest During Match in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab Mourns Loss

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingBittu Balial, Fatehgarh Sahib

Fatehgarh Sahib (Gurpreet Singh): A kabaddi tournament in Rupaheri village turned tragic on Saturday when Bittu Balial, a prominent player from Sangrur district, suffered a fatal heart attack in the middle of a match. Bittu, who hailed from Balial village in Bhawanigarh, collapsed suddenly while playing and was immediately rushed to a nearby medical facility, where doctors pronounced him dead. Sources close to the family revealed that the 32-year-old athlete had a history of cardiac complications and had undergone stent surgery in the past. Despite repeated warnings from doctors to avoid intense physical activity, Bittu continued to play to earn…

08 Nov

Winter Session of Parliament from Dec 1 to 19: Shortest Sitting Planned in Years

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Politics, TrendingParliament

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Winter Session of Parliament will be held from December 1 to December 19, lasting just 15 working days, making it one of the briefest sessions in recent memory. The announcement was made by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who said on X that President Droupadi Murmu has approved the schedule. Rijiju expressed hope for a “constructive and meaningful” session that advances the people’s interests and upholds democratic values. This session will convene two weeks after the Bihar Assembly election results are declared on November 14, and is expected to be politically charged. The Opposition, led…