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Dussehra, Stubble Burning Keep Delhi Air Quality In Poor Category
As the nation celebrated Dussehra on Tuesday by burning the effigies of Ravana, farmers in Punjab paced up the crop residue burning as 360 farm fires, the maximum in a day this season, were reported, taking the overall count to 2,306.
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Mohali Joyride Incident: Case Filed Against Fair Organiser
Punjab Police on Monday said a case has been registered against the organiser of the fair where a high-rise spinning joyride broke down and fell at the Dussehra ground in Phase-8 here.
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Video: Swing Crashes At Crowded Fair In Punjab, Children Injured
A high-rise swing with many people including children on it crashed at a crowded fair in the Dussehra ground in Punjab's Mohali on Sunday, the police said.
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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Lays Foundation Stone Of Sports University In Patiala On Dussehra
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh digitally laid the foundation stone of Punjab's first dedicated Sports University and various other development projects in Patiala on the occasion of Dussehra on Sunday.
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Amritsar Dussehra Event Where 61 Died Was Held "Without Permission"
The magisterial inquiry into the Amritsar train tragedy that claimed 61 lives has held that the Dussehra event organised by a ruling Punjab Congress leader was held "without permission" and "without undertaking required safety and security measures".
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Magisterial Probe Report On Dussehra Train Tragedy In Amritsar Submitted
A 300-page, magisterial probe report on the Amritsar train accident in which about 60 people died last month was submitted to the Punjab Home Secretary Wednesday.
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Navjot Kaur Sidhu Records Statement On Amritsar Dussehra Accident
Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife, who was the chief guest at the Dussehra function near in Amritsar where 61 people were killed after being hit by a train people last month, gave her statement on Friday before the probe official.
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No Lessons Learnt. Another Event Organised Near The Tracks In Punjab
Days after 61 people were killed in Amritsar after a train ran over revelers watching Ravana burning on Dussehra, another event was organised very close to train tracks in Dhuri, around 200 kilometre from the city. Congress lawmaker, Surendra Singh Dawar, was slammed by the opposition in Punjab, for attending the event, organised by National Studen...
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Health Minister Gives Compensation To 38 Injured In Amritsar Tragedy
Punjab Health Minister Brahm Mohindra today visited five hospitals to meet those injured in the Amritsar train tragedy on Dussehra day.
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Will Decide Action After Report On Amritsar Accident: Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has said that he will decide on action after receiving a probe into the tragic Amritsar train accident which killed 61.
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Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife
Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.
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Will Adopt Children Who Lost Parents In Amritsar Tragedy: Navjot Sidhu
Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose wife was the chief guest at the Dussehra event that ended with a tragic accident that killed 61, announced that he would adopt all the children who had lost their parents.
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After Amritsar Tragedy, Activist Files Case Against Navjot Kaur Sidhu
Amid a political blame-game over the Amritsar train tragedy, a social activist has filed a case against Navjot Kaur Sidhu in a Bihar court on Monday. He held organisers of the Dussehra event and chief guest Navjot Kaur Sidhu responsible for the deaths. The National Human Rights Commission has served notices to the Railways and the Punjab government...
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Authorities Negligence Apparent In Amritsar Train Accident: Watchdog
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to the Railways and the Punjab government over the Amritsar accident in which nearly 60 Dussehra revellers were killed when they were run over by a train while watching the festivities. Issuing the notices, the Commission observed that it cannot be said to be a "sane act" by people to...
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Train Driver Lied, Say Witnesses As Anger Grows Over Amritsar Tragedy
Two days after a train ran over 61 people at the venue of a Dussehra event in Punjab's Amritsar, local residents on Sunday vehemently rejected the driver's statement that he had decided against stopping after the crowd began throwing stones.
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Dussehra, Stubble Burning Keep Delhi Air Quality In Poor Category
As the nation celebrated Dussehra on Tuesday by burning the effigies of Ravana, farmers in Punjab paced up the crop residue burning as 360 farm fires, the maximum in a day this season, were reported, taking the overall count to 2,306.
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Mohali Joyride Incident: Case Filed Against Fair Organiser
Punjab Police on Monday said a case has been registered against the organiser of the fair where a high-rise spinning joyride broke down and fell at the Dussehra ground in Phase-8 here.
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Video: Swing Crashes At Crowded Fair In Punjab, Children Injured
A high-rise swing with many people including children on it crashed at a crowded fair in the Dussehra ground in Punjab's Mohali on Sunday, the police said.
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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Lays Foundation Stone Of Sports University In Patiala On Dussehra
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh digitally laid the foundation stone of Punjab's first dedicated Sports University and various other development projects in Patiala on the occasion of Dussehra on Sunday.
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Amritsar Dussehra Event Where 61 Died Was Held "Without Permission"
The magisterial inquiry into the Amritsar train tragedy that claimed 61 lives has held that the Dussehra event organised by a ruling Punjab Congress leader was held "without permission" and "without undertaking required safety and security measures".
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Magisterial Probe Report On Dussehra Train Tragedy In Amritsar Submitted
A 300-page, magisterial probe report on the Amritsar train accident in which about 60 people died last month was submitted to the Punjab Home Secretary Wednesday.
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Navjot Kaur Sidhu Records Statement On Amritsar Dussehra Accident
Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife, who was the chief guest at the Dussehra function near in Amritsar where 61 people were killed after being hit by a train people last month, gave her statement on Friday before the probe official.
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No Lessons Learnt. Another Event Organised Near The Tracks In Punjab
Days after 61 people were killed in Amritsar after a train ran over revelers watching Ravana burning on Dussehra, another event was organised very close to train tracks in Dhuri, around 200 kilometre from the city. Congress lawmaker, Surendra Singh Dawar, was slammed by the opposition in Punjab, for attending the event, organised by National Studen...
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Health Minister Gives Compensation To 38 Injured In Amritsar Tragedy
Punjab Health Minister Brahm Mohindra today visited five hospitals to meet those injured in the Amritsar train tragedy on Dussehra day.
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Will Decide Action After Report On Amritsar Accident: Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has said that he will decide on action after receiving a probe into the tragic Amritsar train accident which killed 61.
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Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife
Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.
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Will Adopt Children Who Lost Parents In Amritsar Tragedy: Navjot Sidhu
Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose wife was the chief guest at the Dussehra event that ended with a tragic accident that killed 61, announced that he would adopt all the children who had lost their parents.
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After Amritsar Tragedy, Activist Files Case Against Navjot Kaur Sidhu
Amid a political blame-game over the Amritsar train tragedy, a social activist has filed a case against Navjot Kaur Sidhu in a Bihar court on Monday. He held organisers of the Dussehra event and chief guest Navjot Kaur Sidhu responsible for the deaths. The National Human Rights Commission has served notices to the Railways and the Punjab government...
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Authorities Negligence Apparent In Amritsar Train Accident: Watchdog
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to the Railways and the Punjab government over the Amritsar accident in which nearly 60 Dussehra revellers were killed when they were run over by a train while watching the festivities. Issuing the notices, the Commission observed that it cannot be said to be a "sane act" by people to...
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Train Driver Lied, Say Witnesses As Anger Grows Over Amritsar Tragedy
Two days after a train ran over 61 people at the venue of a Dussehra event in Punjab's Amritsar, local residents on Sunday vehemently rejected the driver's statement that he had decided against stopping after the crowd began throwing stones.
