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Officials say that the majority of the violators go scot-free by paying a minimum amount to the courts.

ED claimed that Jain was seeking repeated adjournments of the trial court on grounds that his bail plea was pending.

Teams TranQR and Ahilya have been chosen among the top 10 student startups from thousands of schools in India and abroad.

The police found the bodies of the three men inside the water tank located within the hospital premises.

Those who laid down their lives fighting terrorists were Captain M V Pranjal, Captain Shubham Gupta, Havaldar Abdul Majid, Lance Naik Sanjay Bist, and Paratrooper Sachin Laur.

Drilling was resumed on Friday afternoon, only to be stopped again shortly afterwards due to another encounter with a metal rod.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the sky will remain clear through the day and the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 26 degrees Celsius.

"This was a blatant abuse of the law, and such acts demeaned the purpose of the legislation", the court said.

The mayor directed the officials to expedite the work and instructed that work should be completed by the first week of January.

The area was cordoned off overnight with the induction of additional security forces to ensure that terrorists engaged in the encounter do not escape from the area, which is highly forested.

On Wednesday night, there was hope that after three hours of drilling, the rescue team would reach the labourers, but on Thursday, the Auger machine had to be stopped after hitting a metal shaft.

The policemen were standing on the road when the Nihangs opened fire at them, Kapurthala Superintendent of Police (Headquarters) Tejbir Singh Hundal told PTI.

Sources claimed that as of November 10, Chandrashekhar owes Rs 308.48 crore dues to various government institutions.

"Indian cricketers played very well that they won all the matches but in the last match they (PM Modi and Amit Shah) went to watch," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said.

Director General of Police GP Singh said it is a strange coincidence that the day the government and the police started taking “revitalised action” in the APSC scam, the miscreants triggered the blast

Witnessed by hundreds of citizens and visitors, the natak delivered a message on waste reduction by championing the ‘3Rs’: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

The encounter took place during a joint operation of the Army and police in Bajimaal area of Dharmsal in Kalalkote- Gulabgarh forest area of Rajouri in the morning.