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Major police shake-up in Punjab: DIG-level overhaul targets strategic law enforcement roles

Chandigarh, July 12 (UNI) In a major administrative revamp, the Punjab government has transferred and appointed new eight Indian Police Service (IPS) officers at the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) level.
The reshuffle is aimed at reinforcing critical wings such as counter-intelligence, border security, and anti-gangster operations.
The Department of Home Affairs issued the transfer orders today, stating that the postings are effective immediately, following approval from the Governor and relevant authorities.
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Stones pelted at Shatabdi Express carrying RSS chief in UP

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Firozabad, June 12 (UNI) Miscreants pelted stones at the Shatabdi Express, from Kanpur to Delhi, on Thursday evening, in which RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was travelling.

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Kangra Valley Railway needs urgent revival and modernisation, say stakeholders

12 Jun 2026 | 8:28 AM

Dharamshala, June 12 (UNI) Growing concerns have been raised over the condition of the historic Kangra Valley Railway, with stakeholders and local residents calling upon the central government and the Ministry of Railways to initiate concrete measures for its revival and modernisation.

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HP: Tunnel–Bypass road work to begin soon

12 Jun 2026 | 2:57 AM

Dharamshala / Kangra, June 11 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) Vice Chairman Ajay Verma today said that the long-awaited road improvement project from the tunnel to the bypass stretch in Kangra will commence shortly, as the contractor has already been issued the necessary work permission.

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HP: Kangra experiences duststorm

12 Jun 2026 | 2:51 AM

Kangra, June 11 (UNI) Kangra town and Kangra airport experienced the whirlwind of dust and high velocity winds today, throwing normal life out of gear.

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MP CM congratulates victorious BJP Rajya Sabha candidates

12 Jun 2026 | 1:09 AM

Bhopal, June 11 (UNI) Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav on Thursday congratulated all three Rajya Sabha candidates of the BJP, who were declared elected unopposed from Madhya Pradesh.

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