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For Megan Ponsford, tracing family history meant unearthing the forgotten story of India and Australia's cricket rivalry

Australia's first cricket team to tour India was labelled "has-beens and never-will-bes", but almost 90 years later, historian Megan Ponsford has revealed they were also a fascinating band of sporting pioneers.

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Punjab: CBI conducts searches at over 30 locations linked to FCI officials

The CBI on Tuesday conducted searches at over 30 locations in Punjab, including Rajpura, Patiala, Sarhind, Fatehgarh Sahib, Mohali, Sonam, Moga, Firozapur, Ludhiana, Sangrur, at the premises of Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials, said sources.

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Congress is welcome to take whatever decision it wants: Suspended MP Preneet Kaur

PATIALA: A day after being suspended and served show cause notice by Congress for anti-party activities, the Patiala Congress MP Preneet Kaur, wife of former chief minister Capt. Amarinder Singh, said that the party is welcome to take whatever decision it wants.

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Dutee Chand, India's fastest woman athlete, fails dope test

NEW DELHI: India's fastest woman athlete, Dutee Chand, who holds the national 100m record of a sensational 11.17s, which she recorded in 2021 (Indian Grand Prix 4 in Patiala), has failed an out-of-competition dope test for selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) and has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping…

The Times of India

Dense Fog Shrouds Northern India; Visibility Dips Below 100 m

People braved through a thick fog on Tuesday as dense to extremely dense fog conditions engulfed northern parts of the country, with less than 100 m visibility at 8.30 am in several areas, including Jammu, Patiala, Karnal, while in Delhi's Palam it dipped to zero. Read on for details:

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Three firefighters injured while dousing flames as cylinder blast in shop cum residence in Patiala

PATIALA: Three firefighters including two firemen and a sub–-fire officer in Patiala were injured on Wednesday after three cylinders got blasted while they were dousing the flames in a house cum shop in the city.

The Times of India

Punjab’s farmers are burning less stubble. Thanks to super seeders

Standing in his half-burned field, Gurmeet Singh, a paddy farmer in Sangrur’s Sibiya village, acknowledged a gradual change. “We only burn loose straw, not standing stalks,” he said. Gurmeet cultivates 30 acres of leased land and this is the second year in a row when he has only partially burned…

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15 villages, 1,000 km: Why Haryana is doing better than Punjab in tackling stubble burning

The sky and landscape provide clues on how the governments of Punjab and Haryana are handling the menace of stubble burning this year.

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Punjab: Undertrial prisoner escapes from Rajindra hospital in Patiala

PATIALA: An undertrial prisoner in drugs cases who was brought to Government Rajindra hospital Patiala for treatment managed to escape from the police custody on Saturday.

The Times of India

Haryana: Patiala couple dies in Pehowa village after roof of house collapses

KURUKSHETRA: A couple was killed after the roof of a house collapsed at Saraswati Kherha village in Pehowa block of Kurukshetra district on Friday.

The Times of India

Punjab: Kabbadi player assaulted with sharp edged weapon after tournament in Patiala

PATIALA: A Kabaddi player was assaulted allegedly with a knife by some unidentified accused in Nain Kalan village of Patiala district on Saturday late in the evening.

The Times of India

Punjab aviation museum to come up at Patiala

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has approved the setting up of a 'Punjab Aviation Museum' at civil aerodrome in Patiala, to showcase the journey of Punjab in the field of Civil Aviation.

The Times of India

‘A Sikh soldier pulled me out of the rubble’: survivors recall India’s violent partition – and reflect on its legacy

Seventy-five years ago, India was carved up in a matter of months and the new states of East and West Pakistan were formed by lines drawn on a map by a man who had never visited the country. Here, three people who witnessed the huge upheaval and terrible sectarian violence…

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SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia granted bail in drugs case

Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia had surrendered after the February 20 State Assembly polls and is currently lodged in a Patiala jail

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Not bothered with level of competition, prefer competing with myself: Mirabai Chanu

PATIALA: Back home after successfully defending her gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Mirabai Chanu said stories of the poor level of competition at the Games didn't make her complacent as the focus was on competing with herself during the final of the women's 49kg category.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Harjinder Kaur shines on Games debut

Harjinder Kaur hadn't lifted a barbell in her life till she was 20. In fact, she didn't know what weightlifting is until coach Paramjit Sharma at the Punjabi University in Patiala introduced her to the sport. Until then, Harjinder had only thought about making a career in kabaddi as a…

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Punjab: 4 killed, 1 wounded of a family after roof collapses amid heavy rainfall in Patiala

Patiala was left inundated due to the downpour as a number of trees fell due to the storm and rain, damaging several vehicles and buildings. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Daler Mehndi, Navjot Sidhu in same barrack in Punjab's Patiala jail

PATIALA: Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi — who was sent to jail on Thursday after the additional session court of Patiala upheld a lower court’s decision sentencing him to two-year jail term in a 2003 human trafficking case — has been allotted the same barrack where former Punjab Congress president Navjot…

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Human trafficking: Court upholds two-year jail term to Daler Mehndi

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Breaking News: Daler Mehndi sentenced to 2-year jail in human trafficking case

Patiala Additional Sessions Judge HS Grewal upholds two years imprisonment for Renowned Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Punjab: Pepsu Road Transport Corporation revokes letter on Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and Jagtar Singh Hawara

PATIALA: Five days after issuing instructions for removal of the pictures of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and Jagtar Singh Hawara from its buses, the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) on Monday revoked its letter. The decision came after some members of the Sikh community and SAD (Amritsar) staged a sit-in in…

The Times of India

Additional MBBS seats in 2 Punjab colleges

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Monday accorded approval for creating 25 additional seats each in the government medical colleges (GMCs) of Patiala and Faridkot.

The Times of India

Punjab: CID inspector crushed under train in Patiala

PATIALA: A 53-year-old Punjab police constable has been crushed under a passenger train in Patiala on Monday evening. The incident took place near railway crossing No. 21 in Patiala city while the body of the deceased cop was cut into pieces after being crushed by the train.

The Times of India

Uttarakhand: Car with 10 from Punjab, Delhi-NCR swept away, 9 dead

DEHRADUN: A car ferrying a group of people from Punjab and Delhi-NCR was swept away in the gushing waters of the Dhela river early on Friday in Ramnagar, Nainital district. Nine persons were declared dead later. Only a 22-year-old woman, a local resident, survived miraculously and was rescued.

The Hindu

AFI to give another chance to Jeswin, Aishwarya and Arokia

Retrials to be held in Patiala on July 8

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