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Punjabi Artist Teji Kahlon Shot in Canada; Gang Linked to Rohit Godara Claims Responsibility Online

Punjabi Artist Teji Kahlon Shot in Canada; Gang Linked to Rohit Godara Claims Responsibility Online

Toronto (Rajeev Sharma): In a shocking act of violence, Punjabi singer Teji Kahlon was seriously wounded in a shooting incident that took place in Canada. The attack, which is suspected to have ties to organized crime, has triggered alarm both within the Punjabi community and among law enforcement agencies. According to early reports, Kahlon was targeted by unknown assailants and sustained significant injuries. He was swiftly transported to a local hospital, where he is currently undergoing treatment. Medical officials have described his condition as critical but stable. Shortly after the attack, a disturbing message appeared on social media, in which…
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Enabling Leadership's EL Play Wins the Best "Football for Good" Program Award at the 2025 World Football Summit in Madrid

Enabling Leadership's EL Play Wins the Best "Football for Good" Program Award at the 2025 World Football Summit in Madrid

Enabling Leadership’s mixed-gender “football for life skills” program, EL Play, has won the BEST “Football for Good” program award at the 2025 World Football Summit (WFS) in Madrid. The prestigious award, sponsored by Common Goal, celebrates organizations that are using football as a catalyst for lasting social transformation.   Ravi Sonnad, CEO of Enabling Leadership talking about EL Play at the WFS Summit   The World Football Summit Awards are among the most respected recognitions in the global football industry, spotlighting individuals, initiatives, and organizations driving innovation and positive change across the world of sport. The Football for Good Award…
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Foundry Welcomes Gregory Anderson as Global Chief Revenue Officer

Foundry, the leading global tech media, data, and marketing services company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Gregory Anderson as Global Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). With two decades of proven success driving sales performance across technology and media sectors, Anderson joins Foundry with a clear focus on enhancing the buyer journey and accelerating strategic growth globally.   Anderson joins Foundry from Informa TechTarget, where he most recently served as Chief Sales Officer at Omdia. During his tenure, he held several other key leadership roles, including positions leading sales and the integration of major acquisitions such as BrightTALK and Enterprise…
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Thick Haze Lingers Over Delhi as Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’

Thick Haze Lingers Over Delhi as Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A blanket of haze hovered over the capital on Wednesday morning as Delhi continued to grapple with worsening air pollution, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) clocking in at 335—firmly placing it in the ‘very poor’ category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI reading was recorded at 9 a.m., reflecting elevated levels of fine particulate matter in the air, which pose a significant threat to respiratory health. The grim air quality persists despite a forecast of clear skies through the day. Morning conditions saw heavy humidity, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
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Massive Theft of Controlled Drug at Moga Civil Hospital Sparks Security Alarm

Massive Theft of Controlled Drug at Moga Civil Hospital Sparks Security Alarm

Moga (Gurpreet Singh): A major theft of buprenorphine, a controlled narcotic medication, has been reported at the Civil Hospital in Moga, with stock valued at nearly Rs 7 lakh found missing from the hospital's drug storage facility. Hospital staff discovered the theft during routine checks earlier this week, prompting immediate alarm due to the nature of the stolen substance. Buprenorphine, while used medically for pain relief and opioid de-addiction therapy, is frequently misused as a heroin substitute and is a key target for illegal drug networks. According to hospital officials, unknown individuals broke into the medicine store by forcing open…
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North Korea Fires Missiles Days Ahead of High-Stakes APEC Summit in Seoul

North Korea Fires Missiles Days Ahead of High-Stakes APEC Summit in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea *(Rajeev Sharma): North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning, just one week before South Korea hosts a major Asia-Pacific summit that will bring together top world leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. The launches were detected by South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, who reported that the missiles were fired from an area near Pyongyang and flew northeast for approximately 350 kilometers (around 217 miles). Officials believe the missiles landed within North Korean territory and posed no immediate external threat. The test is North Korea's first known…
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Minor Incident at Kerala Helipad After President Murmu’s Arrival, No Injuries Reported

Minor Incident at Kerala Helipad After President Murmu’s Arrival, No Injuries Reported

Kerala (Rajeev Sharma): A slight depression appeared on the helipad surface at Pramadam Stadium in Pathanamthitta shortly after President Droupadi Murmu’s helicopter landed, prompting a quick response from emergency personnel stationed nearby. The President had just arrived in the region as part of her official visit when the incident occurred. According to reports from the ground, one section of the tarmac appeared to sink marginally beneath the helicopter, causing a momentary imbalance. https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1980848627162730593 Security and emergency teams, including local police and fire services, acted swiftly to stabilize the aircraft. They manually guided the chopper away from the uneven section, ensuring…
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Diwali at the White House: Donald Trump Commends India Ties, Calls PM Modi a “Valued Friend”

Diwali at the White House: Donald Trump Commends India Ties, Calls PM Modi a “Valued Friend”

Washington D.C. (Rajeev Sharma) — In a vibrant celebration of Diwali, U.S. President Donald Trump joined Indian-American community leaders and top officials at the White House, using the occasion to highlight the strength of the U.S.-India partnership and express his personal admiration for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing attendees in a warmly lit ceremonial room, Trump shared that he had spoken with PM Modi earlier that day. “We had a fantastic talk,” he said. “He’s a strong leader, a very good man, and someone I’ve come to consider a very dear friend.” The conversation, according to Trump, covered key…
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High-Profile FIR Filed in Mysterious Death of Ex-Punjab DGP’s Son

High-Profile FIR Filed in Mysterious Death of Ex-Punjab DGP’s Son

Panchkula (Balwinder Singh): The Panchkula Police have registered a serious criminal case against former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Mohammad Mustafa, his wife and former cabinet minister Razia Sultana, and several family members in connection with the suspicious death of their son, Aqeel Akhtar. Aqeel was found dead in his residence in Panchkula on October 16, with preliminary accounts suggesting a possible drug overdose. However, new revelations and a formal police complaint have cast doubt on that narrative, prompting authorities to open an investigation under grave criminal charges. The FIR, filed at the Mansa Devi Police Station, includes charges…
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Haryana and Punjab Grapple with ‘Very Poor’ Air Quality as Pollution Levels Soar

Haryana and Punjab Grapple with ‘Very Poor’ Air Quality as Pollution Levels Soar

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh/Balwinder Singh): Air quality in several parts of Haryana has plummeted to alarming levels, with cities like Bahadurgarh, Gurugram, and Rohtak experiencing pollution levels categorized as "very poor." The toxic air has not only affected Haryana but has also spilled into neighboring Punjab, where pollution levels are still in the "poor" range, further exacerbating the regional air crisis. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) revealed that as of 8 AM on Monday, Bahadurgarh recorded a hazardous AQI of 358, placing it in the "very poor" category. Similarly, nearby Jind reported an AQI of 350, while air…
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