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06 Aug

Punjab Education Minister Harjot Bains Appears Before Sri Akal Takht Sahib

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Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains arrived in Amritsar this morning and appeared before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, the highest temporal authority of the Sikhs. Before making his way to the Takht, the minister also visited Gurdwara Guru Ka Mahal and offered prayers. As per tradition, Minister Bains was seen walking barefoot along the historic Heritage Street toward Sri Darbar Sahib, reflecting a sense of humility and devotion. His appearance comes in response to a summons issued by Sri Akal Takht Sahib, following a recent controversy involving a religious event organized by the state’s Language Department. The…

06 Aug

ASIRT Probes Officer-Involved Shooting at Strathcona County RCMP Detachment

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Strathcona County, Alberta (Rajeev Sharma): The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has launched an investigation into a police-involved shooting that occurred on the morning of July 28 at the Strathcona County RCMP detachment. According to initial reports, the incident began around 10:30 a.m., when an RCMP officer spotted a man inside the detachment’s secure parking area. The officer reportedly believed the individual was armed and relayed the information to other members over police radio. In response, multiple officers arrived on scene and issued verbal commands to the man. A confrontation followed, during which four officers discharged their firearms, striking…

06 Aug

Mark Carney’s $1.2 Billion Forestry Support Plan Welcomed in B.C., but Industry Calls for U.S. Trade Deal

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British Columbia (Richa Walia): The federal government’s $1.2 billion relief package for Canada’s struggling forestry sector has received a cautious welcome in British Columbia, where industry leaders stress that long-term solutions must include a new trade agreement with the United States. The announcement, made by Prime Minister Mark Carney in West Kelowna on Tuesday, comes as American import duties on Canadian softwood lumber continue to rise. Under the plan, $700 million will be allocated for loan guarantees to help companies stabilize operations, while $500 million will fund the development of new products and markets. An additional $500 million will support…

06 Aug

Prime Minister Carney Unveils Bold New Strategy to Transform Canada’s Softwood Lumber Industry

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West Kelowna, British Columbia (Richa Walia): In a decisive step toward reshaping Canada’s economic future, Prime Minister Mark Carney today announced a sweeping set of measures aimed at revitalizing and future-proofing the country’s softwood lumber industry. Speaking from Parliament Hill, the Prime Minister outlined a transformative strategy that places Canadian innovation, sustainability, and economic resilience at its core. “With the global trade environment evolving rapidly, we must act decisively to support our industries and workers,” Carney said. “Canada’s new government is committed to building a resilient economy rooted in Canadian resources, ingenuity, and leadership in sustainable practices.” The newly announced…

05 Aug

Former Governor Satya Pal Malik Dies at 79: A Bold Political Voice Silenced

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New Delhi (National Times): Satya Pal Malik, a seasoned politician and former Governor of several Indian states, passed away today at the age of 79. Known for his unfiltered candor, political tenacity, and fearless criticism of the establishment, Malik’s death has left a void in Indian public life. He had been battling a prolonged illness and was undergoing treatment at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi, where he breathed his last early this morning. His health had deteriorated significantly in recent months, with reports confirming severe kidney-related complications. A Political Career Built Across Party Lines Hailing from Baghpat in Uttar…

05 Aug

VANAHA Collaborates with Aston Martin New Delhi for an Exclusive Luxury Showcase in Pune

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Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate (SPRE), one of India's most trusted real estate developers, hosted an exclusive experiential event at VANAHA in collaboration with Aston Martin New Delhi, spotlighting a strategic alignment of elegance, precision, and opulence. Aston Martin showcases its luxury models at Vanaha by Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate in Pune Held at the VANAHA Experience Centre, the evening featured two iconic Aston Martin models - Vantage and DBX 707 each valued at over INR 5 crore. This dazzling display attracted more than 500 distinguished partners, influencers, and prospective buyers, offering them a rare opportunity to immerse themselves in the…

05 Aug

Zigly’s ‘International Happy Pets Day’ Celebrates Pet Friendship and Brings Pet Community Together for Social Cause

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Over 2200 pets and their parents celebrated the day together across India, and Rs. 3 lakhs raised for animal welfare Launched Zigly Coins, an industry-first omnichannel loyalty program rewarding customers with 1 coin (Re 1 value) for every Rs. 100 spent Launched exclusive range on Pet products under in-house labels: Applod, Fur Pro and Zigly lifestyle Zigly, (Cosmo First Limited) India's first tech-enabled omnichannel pet care brand successfully concluded the second edition of 'International Happy Pets Day (IHPD)' across India, witnessing over 2200 pets and parents participating in the day-long celebration. Building on the incredible success of last year's inaugural…

05 Aug

Deep-Tech Firm BUSINESSNEXT Continues Strong Streak: Recognized in Gartner Sales Force Automation Magic Quadrant™ for 12 Consecutive Years

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BUSINESSNEXT, a deep-tech autonomous banking platform, has been recognized in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Sales Force Automation Platforms report. The platform was evaluated for its comprehensive suite of enterprise solutions, with a focus on its Sales Force Automation (SFA) capabilities. The company has been receiving this recognition from Gartner for the past 12 years, reflecting its innovation in the financial services domain. This position places BUSINESSNEXT among the top 13 companies globally in the sales force automation platform, demonstrating its industry-focused approach and advanced solutions to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Its SFA capabilities include guided selling, predictive analytics, and…

05 Aug

Vinfast Inaugurates Electric Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tamil Nadu, India

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VinFast today officially inaugurated its electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant at the SIPCOT Industrial Park in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India. This milestone marks a major step in VinFast's global expansion, reinforcing the company's long-term commitment to the world's third-largest automobile market and underscoring VinFast's confidence in India's strategic role in the future of the global EV industry. Hon. Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Thiru. M K Stalin, Mr. Pham Sanh Chau, VinFast - CEO Asia, along with government officials at the grand opening ceremony of the first electric vehicle plant of VinFast India in Thoothukudi VinFast Tamil Nadu is the…

05 Aug

Over 130 Indian MLAs & MLCs from 24 States, 21 Parties to Attend Global NCSL Summit in Boston, Facilitated by NLC Bharat 2025

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In a significant step toward strengthening global democratic engagement, a landmark delegation of over 130 Indian legislators will participate in the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Summit in Boston, USA, from August 4 to 6, 2025. The initiative for Bharatiya delegation of legislators is being facilitated by National Legislators' Conference Bharat (NLC Bharat), a pioneering platform dedicated to empowering Indian legislators and fostering national and international legislative collaboration, cooperation and dialogue for sharing knowledge and best practices. Indian legislators who attended NCSL Summit 2024 in Boston as part of the NLC Bharat initiative The delegation-comprising Members of Legislative Assemblies…