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Regina wheelchair basketball players, Team Canada Paralympic Games The 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris are just around the corner, and two exceptional athletes from Regina, Saskatchewan, are gearing up to make their mark on the global stage. Nik Goncin, 32, and Garrett Ostepchuk, 24, are no strangers to the rigors and exhilaration of the Paralympics, … Read more
England Rising Star Gus Atkinson Earns High Praise from Joe Root After In a thrilling opening day of the first Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord’s, young seamer Gus Atkinson not only made an impression with the ball but also stunned everyone with the bat, drawing comparisons to the legendary all-rounder Jacques … Read more
Man gets Court Award Capital Punishment for daughter rape murder In a case that has left a community reeling, a local court on Thursday handed down the most severe of sentences—capital punishment—to Partap Singh, a 36-year-old man from Lakhuwal village in the Baba Bakala subdivision. Singh was found guilty of the heinous crime of raping … Read more
Shocking Bathinda Crime Incident, A Tale of Betrayal and Tragedy In a deeply disturbing incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, a young man in Punjab’s Bathinda district allegedly killed his friend and buried the body in the backyard of his own residence. This grim discovery was made when a foul smell began to … Read more
Pearls Group Refund Promise After Nirmal Singh Bhangoo Demise The recent passing of Sardar Nirmal Singh Bhangoo, the Managing Director of the Pearls Group of Companies, has left a significant void in the lives of those connected to him and the massive group he led. Bhangoo was at the helm of a company that came … Read more
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested at French Airport The arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at Bourget airport near Paris over the weekend sent shockwaves through the tech world. As the head of a platform with 900 million monthly users, Durov’s detainment on charges that could include enabling fraud, drug trafficking, organized crime, promotion of … Read more
Akali Dal & BJP strong rhetoric about the degradation of law and order Leaders from various political parties harshly criticized the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government following a violent attack on an NRI in Amritsar. On Saturday, they expressed concerns over what they described as the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Shiromani Akali … Read more
The important 2nd meeting of talks to resolve Shambhu blockade border Punjab and Haryana officials are gearing up for a second round of talks with farmers in Patiala on Sunday after the Supreme Court directed them to persuade farmers to lift the six-month blockade on the Shambhu border. The meeting, organized by Punjab’s Special Director … Read more
American NRI Sukhchain Singh shot and escaped in Amritsar A 43-year-old non-resident Indian (NRI) Sukhchain Singh, who had recently returned from the US, was shot dead by two unidentified assailants at his home in Daburji area of Amritsar, Punjab. The incident took place around 7:15 am on Saturday morning, as confirmed by the local police. … Read more
Why Did Sanjay Roy, Kolkata Doctor Rape Emotional and Breakdown Court? Sanjoy Roy, the prime accused in the shocking rape and murder of a junior doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, broke down in court on Friday declaring his innocence. During his appearance before the judge, Sanjoy Roy became emotional, claiming that … Read more