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KAITHAL: Before Diwali, a joint team of Food Safety Department, CM Flying and CID took a major action to crack down on adulterators in sweet markets. The team raided the isolated factory of Shiv Shakti Mishthan Bhandar on Kaithal Jind Road and recovered 175 quintals of sweets prepared of poor quality. The factory owner and employees fled the spot as soon as they got wind of the raid.

KAITHAL: The district police is continuously tightening its grip on those accused of cheating the common people. Similarly, while investigating the case of fraud of Rs 1 lakh with a girl in the name of getting her a job, the accused Shamsher, resident of Amar City Colony Cheeka, was arrested by the team of SI Rajesh Kumar under the leadership of Police Station Cheeka SHO PSI Aman Kumar. 

NEW DELHI: Captain Shubman Gill, along with Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and other members of Team India, departed for Australia on Wednesday morning to begin their much-anticipated tour Down Under.

SHIMLA: Saying the essence of the Congress’s ideology is public service, and beyond social media posturing, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Monday slammed the Central government for discrimination against Himachal Pradesh, as it is ruled by the Congress.

SHIMLA: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday unveiled the statue of party stalwart Virbhadra Singh, who was at the helm of the state for a record six times.

CHANDIGARH: All India Congress Committee Secretary and former MLA Sukhwinder Singh Danny Bandala met the bereaved family of Haryana IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar today, expressing deep condolences and solidarity with their fight for justice. Bandala asserted that the tragic circumstances surrounding Puran Kumar’s death expose grave failures in the Haryana BJP government and the systemic bias ingrained against Dalits. 

KAITHAL: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had hurt millions of Dalits and played a cruel joke with Amneet P. Kumar widow of Y Puran Kumar an IPS officer who was forced to commit suicide. 

KAITHAL: Dalit Adhikar Manch Haryana, All India Farm Laborers Union, CITU, Rural Safai Karmachari Union, SKS, Municipality, Janwadi Mahila Samiti and Jan Kalyan Society submitted a memorandum to the Tehsildar in the name of the Governor on the call of the State State Committee. 

CHAIL(HIMACHAL PRADESH): Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday said the Indian Defence forces followed the principle of 'Dharamyudh' during 'Operation Sindoor'.

AMRITSAR: Acting Jathedar Akal Takht Giani Kuldeep Singh has took a strong notice of descreation of Guru Granth Sahib in Koulpur village in Vijaypur Tehsil of Jammu’s Samba district, the a Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, personally visited the Gurdwara today and conducted a comprehensive investigation.

KAITHAL: The Rajound police have arrested a woman accused of disposing of a newborn’s foetus found in bushes near Gyan Deep School on Rohera Road, Rajound, in August this year. 

KAITHAL: A case of cheating a young man of Rs 40 lakh on the pretext of sending him to America has come to light. On the complaint of the victim, the police have registered a case against two persons and started investigation. Ismail, a resident of village Fatehpur, wanted to go abroad.

DHARAMSALA: The Tibetan Election Commission has announced the schedule for the upcoming elections to the Sikyong (Political Leader) and the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. The elections will be conducted in two phases — the preliminary round on February 1, 2026, and the final round on April 26, 2026.

SHIMLA: At least 15 passengers were killed and three rescued as a private bus was hit by a rain-triggered landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur, the home district of BJP national President J.P. Nadda, on Tuesday, officials said.

DHARAMSALA: Kangra Central Cooperative Bank (KCCB) Managing Director Zafar Iqbal on Monday assured depositors and stakeholders of the bank’s financial stability and credibility. Addressing a press conference at the bank’s head office in Dharamshala, he clarified that KCCB remains fundamentally strong and continues to operate on sound banking principles.

KAITHAL: An elderly man lost his life during a violent property dispute in the Chika police station area on Sunday. The police have registered a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against six accused — Bhojraj, Karna, Mukesh, Umesh, Sachin, and Ajay — based on a complaint filed by the deceased’s son, Anil Kumar. 

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday directed the Revenue Department to prepare a detailed report on the loss incurred across the state due to natural calamity at the earliest, so that it could be sent to the Central government without delay.

KAITHAL: District Police Kaithal, taking quick and accurate action, exposed the truth of an alleged robbery in just 12 hours. The story, composed by the complainant himself, was exposed due to police vigilance and intensive investigation. 

KAITHAL: In the new grain market, farmers and commission agents are facing trouble due to chaos during the paddy season. There are lying about 50 thousand filled bags in the three mandis of the city, but due to the lack of ID of rice millers, there is no lifting. 

KAITHAL: In a remarkable success 2 youths taken hostage for ransom in a foreign country were safely rescued by Special detective Unit of Kaithal- police . Giving information, SP Upasana said that on September 7, Somil Singh, a resident of village Sisla and  Naveen Mor resident of village Chhattar district boarded a flight for Australia from Jaipur Airport and they reached Konart Airport from Tehran Airport via Shar Jahan. Tehran and Konart in Iran are the Islamic area of the country Where Pakistan's criminal types of persons carry out criminal activities.

SHIMLA: A sea of devotees thronged the revered Shakti Peeth Naina Devi temple in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, marking the second day of the auspicious Shardiya Navratri with fervent devotion and spiritual enthusiasm.

HAMIRPUR:  The SIS India a Multi National Security Company in collaboration with an International NGO namely World Heritage Foundation has prepared a grand road Map to organize Rozgar Melas in the all the Panchayats of prominent Districts of Himachal Pradesh with the aim to generate more employment opportunities for the Youths of the State. SIS India Private Limited  Under the PMRPY ,Government of India is organizing Mega Rozgar Melas all over the country and outside too under the auspices of WHF.

DHARAMSALA: Tension gripped Dharamshala after a late-night firing incident near Kotwali Bazaar, where unidentified youths from Punjab allegedly opened fire during a scuffle with locals around 1:30 a.m. on the intervening night of September 19–20. 

KAITHAL: Kaithal, September 21, Haryana Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini on Sunday, condoled the death of martyr Lance Nayak Narendra Singh Sindhu (28) in Rohera village of district Kaithal and of soldier Pankaj Rana in Kalayat and paid homage to the martyrs. The Chief Minister met family members and consoled them . The Chief Minister paid floral tributes on the photographs of both the soldiers and expressed condolences.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday called upon farmers to adopt agricultural diversification and give priority to the production of coarse grains. 

KAITHAL: Senior advocate and member of the Kaithal District Bar Association, Dinesh Kwatra, has been appointed as a Co-opted Member of the Administrative Committee of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Council.

DHARAMSALA: Tension gripped Dharamshala after a late-night firing incident in Kotwali Bazaar. Around 1:30 a.m., a scuffle broke out between local youths and a group of five to six youths from Punjab, during which one of the outsiders allegedly opened fire with a revolver.

KAITHAL: One person died in a road accident on National Highway-152 late at night. The deceased has been identified as 59 -year -old Jaipal, a resident of village Tharvi in Fatehabad district. 

KAITHAL: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) on Friday staged a day-long dharna at the District Secretariat in Kaithal, demanding that the Haryana government begin procurement of paddy and millet immediately or face an intensified agitation that could include a peaceful gherao of the Chief Minister’s residence. 

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh unit BJP president Rajeev Bindal on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has provided significant relief to the common man by reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) slabs.

KAITHAL: According to the order of SP Aastha Modi, the Kaithal police is constantly tightening screws of drug smugglers . In this case 4 accused have been nabbed by the Anti Narcotic Cell from the police station Sadar area. From whose possession 164 kg 755 grams of doda poppy was recovered and the truck and vehicle used in drug smuggling were seized. 

SHIMLA: Praying to all gods and goddesses of "Dev Bhoomi" for a long life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, Himachal Pradesh former Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Wednesday said, "Your dedication to the nation is an inspiration for every citizen."