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19-year-old PoJK resident apprehended near LoC in north Kashmir

13 Jun 2026 | 3:22 PM

Srinagar, June 13 (UNI): A 19-year-old resident of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) was apprehended after crossing the Line of Control (LoC) in the Karnah sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Saturday.

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People in Nahan received doorstep passport processing facilities

13 Jun 2026 | 3:19 PM

Nahan, June 13 (UNI) The Passport Office, Shimla, provided doorstep passport processing services through a mobile passport van in Nahan for the people of Sirmaur district. People took full advantage of this special service, which lasted for three days. They also demanded an extension.

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Allahabad HC stays demolition of Varanasi building under Dalmandi road widening project

13 Jun 2026 | 3:15 PM

Prayagraj, June 13 (UNI): In a major relief to the owner of a property in the Dalmandi area of Varanasi, the Allahabad High Court has granted significant relief to the affected party in the case of the proposed demolition of a building under the Dalmandi Road Widening Scheme in Varanasi.

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BSP to hold two public meetings in Ayodhya and Akbarpur to launch assembly poll campaign in UP

13 Jun 2026 | 3:05 PM

Lucknow, June 13 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party ( BSP) will launch its Uttar Pradesh assembly poll campaign from its strong belt of Ayodhya and Akbarpur.

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IIT BHU students develop institute's first silicon chip

13 Jun 2026 | 2:58 PM

Varanasi, June 13 (UNI) Students from the Department of Electronics Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) have achieved a historic milestone in the field of graduate-level research and semiconductor innovation. They completed the institute's first successful silicon tape-out.

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Hospital-bound youth gunned down as twin shootings rock Punjab

13 Jun 2026 | 2:18 PM

Chandigarh, June 13 (UNI) Two separate shooting incidents in Punjab's Jalandhar and Amritsar districts claimed the lives of two young men, while another person sustained critical injuries, prompting police to launch investigations and form special teams to trace the assailants.

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Ransom plot ends in gunfight, kidnapped 12-year-old rescued

13 Jun 2026 | 2:12 PM

Chandigarh, June 13 (UNI) A 12-year-old boy who was allegedly kidnapped from Panipat was rescued after a police encounter in Haryana's Rohtak district on Saturday, leading to the arrest of three accused, including a woman. Two of the suspects sustained bullet injuries during the exchange of fire and were admitted to the hospital for treatment, police said.

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