Month: January 2025

HC directs Chandigarh administration to hold mayoral polls after January 29

January 20, 2025 admin

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday (January 20, 2025) set aside the Chandigarh administration’s notification for holding the mayoral polls of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on January 24. The Bench of Justices Sureshwar Thakur and Vikas Suri directed the UT administration to issue a fresh notification for holding the mayoral polls after January 29….

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Police get five daysâ custody of Chendamangalam murder accused

January 20, 2025 admin

The Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, North Paravur, on Monday (January 20) granted the Ernakulam Rural police five daysâ custody of Rithu Jayan, 27, the alleged accused in the Chendamangalam triple murder case. A 17-member investigation team led by Munambam Deputy Superintendent of Police S. Jayakrishnan is probing the case registered by the Vadakkekara police….

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Rural police detain Bangladeshi man from Angamaly

January 20, 2025 admin

The Angamaly police on Monday (January 20) reportedly detained a suspected Bangladeshi native on charges of unauthorised stay. The detainee was identified as Hossain Belor, 29, from Jessore, Bangladesh. He was reportedly picked up from his lodging in Angamaly by a team led by District Police Chief (Ernakulam Rural) Vaibhav Saxena. An expired passport was…

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Body Of Minor Girl Found In Bengal Town, Rape And Murder Suspected

January 20, 2025 admin

Kolkata: The body of a missing minor girl, suspected to be a victim of rape and murder, was recovered from a field at Basanti in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Monday evening. According to the district police superintendent Palash Chandra Dhali, the minor girl, an eighth-standard student, had been missing since January…

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Green protocol to be observed during festival celebrations at Ernakulam Siva Temple

January 20, 2025 admin

The district administration will implement green protocol during the festival celebrations at the Ernakulam Siva Temple from February 2 to 9. District Collector N. S. K Umesh, who convened a meeting here on Monday (January 20), requested the cooperation of the traders to avoid littering and ensure adherence to waste management regulations. Waste collection bins…

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140 Business Leaders Attend Himanta Sarma’s Investment Outreach In Seoul

January 20, 2025 admin

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma rolled out the red carpet for potential investors during the Advantage Assam 2.0 roadshow held in Seoul on Monday. With over 140 business leaders in attendance, the event, organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in South Korea, showcased the state’s potential as a key investment hub for global…

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S Jaishankar Attends Trump’s Oath Ceremony, Carries PM Modi’s Letter For Him

January 20, 2025 admin

Washington DC: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended Donald Trump’s grand inauguration ceremony at the US Capitol. He is among a select few world leaders who were extended an invitation by Donald Trump’s incoming administration. Mr Jaishankar is reportedly carrying a letter on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for President Trump, who returned to…

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Trump ends CBP One, a Biden-era border app that gave legal entry to nearly 1 million migrants

January 20, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with former President Joe Biden after taking the oath on the day of Trump’s Presidential Inauguration at the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. January 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Trump administration Monday (January 20, 2025) ended use of a border app called CBP One…

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Surat Firm Creates Donald Trump’s Carving In Lab-Grown Diamond

January 20, 2025 admin

Surat: A diamond firm in Surat has crafted a stunning and striking carving of Donald Trump, using a 4.5 carat laboratory-grown diamond, to present it to the US President who took oath for a historic second term on Monday. The firm had earlier created a 7.5 carat eco-friendly laboratory-grown diamond that was presented by Prime…

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Trump Says To Declare National Emergency, Use Military At Mexico Border

January 20, 2025 admin

Washington: Donald Trump will issue a raft of executive orders aimed at reshaping how the United States deals with citizenship and immigration, he said on Monday minutes after his inauguration. The 47th president will set to work almost immediately with a series of presidential decrees intended to drastically reduce the number of migrants entering the…

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