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I P Singh

@ipsinghTOI

Senior Assistant Editor at The Times of India, Jalandhar. Covers all beats but enjoys writing on politics of Punjab. Views Expressed are personal.

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Joined September 2015
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LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan saved 2 yr old @iChiragPaswan by throwing him from a wall into a cloth held by some persons as their family, Ex Bihar CM late Kapuri Thakur and others ran to save their lives when a strong mob attacked his official residence on Nov 1, 1984 after ..
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What a shoddy job in Staging the Farm Fire(s) for the purpose of agenda & proaganda. One can easily figure out the drama being staged in the fields where camera person is present before a man with a covered face starts burning the stubble.
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ਧਰਤੀ ਹੇਠਲਾ ਬਲਦ His courage, composure and reaction reminds of Kulwant Singh Virk's story 'Dharti Hethla Bald' -
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Of eradicating drugs in Punjab: 4 deadlines, none met toi.in/2Uw54a via @timesofindia
Of eradicating drugs in Punjab: 4 deadlines, none met

Of eradicating drugs in Punjab: 4 deadlines, none met

Four deadlines set by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to rid Punjab of drugs — one before the 2022 assembly elections and three after coming to power — have passed without the promised result. Now, with...

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@NeelkamalPbOct 13
The man openly fired at anti drug crusader in Mansa #Punjab in broad day light on Tuesday
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@NeelkamalPbOct 13
Anti-drug activist killed at medical store in Mansa #Punjab timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…

Caught on cam: Punjab anti-drug activist shot dead after confronting chemist over alleged drug sales

Anti-drug activist Parwinder Singh Jhota was shot dead at Mansa on Tuesday morning. Four others sustained injuries when a chemist fired multiple shots at Parwinder.

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Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta shot dead in Mansa by a chemist. Murder caught on camera as Parvinder was live streaming his arguments with the shop owner.
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Narrative versus Reality around pollution in Delhi. The share of stubble burning in Delhi’s PM2.5 levels has remained around 1% on most days so far this season, with the highest contribution at 2.6% on Oct 17....
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Pargat Singh: A knack for taking charge when the game is on the line toi.in/5DTDRY98 via @timesofindia
Pargat Singh: A knack for taking charge when the game is on the line

Pargat Singh: A knack for taking charge when the game is on the line

There appears to be an uncanny resemblance between former Indian hockey captain Pargat Singh’s sporting and political careers — he somehow finds himself in a crucial role in the final moments of a...

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Rape 'rumours', protests, Telangana student suicide and loot: What happened at LPU? 10 things to know timesofindia.indiatimes.com/… Download the TOI app now: timesofindia.sng.link/Cqhd4/…
Rape 'rumours', protests, Telangana student suicide and loot: What happened at LPU? 10 things to...

Rape 'rumours', protests, Telangana student suicide and loot: What happened at LPU? 10 things to...

Violent protests at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab’s Phagwara erupted after social media reports and student claims about the alleged rape of a female student on campus, coupled with...

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We investigated ECI's centralised software that the two commissioners complained about. Over months and across states, including Delhi. A thread on the scandal that sits inside the software 👇🏾
Ayushi Kar (@ayushikar1998) profile pictureAyushi Kar@ayushikar1998Sep 24
1/ECI’s software has centralised control to Delhi. State electoral roll officers (ERO), who prepare voter lists at the assembly level has seen their powers dilute during the SIR We first saw signs of this in Bengal. A @reporters_co thread
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@NeelkamalPbSep 14
#RomanBrar from #SanjhaZiraMorcha show how highly contaminated water is thrown in Budda Darya in Ludhiana which finally merges in #SutlejRiver which feeds some of the Malwa districts of #Punjab
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When intense political debate is on about schools in Punjab, here is the story from 2021: From ignominy of 22nd spot 3 years back, Punjab tops school education Performance Grade Index toi.in/xJbFwb0 via @timesofindia
From ignominy of 22nd spot 3 years back, Punjab tops school education Performance Grade Index |...

From ignominy of 22nd spot 3 years back, Punjab tops school education Performance Grade Index |...

Punjab’s education reforms in the government schools have paid off in three years, taking the state from the 22nd to the top position on the Performan

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How did a 93-year-old Hindu religious leader’s visit shut the Eiffel Tower? timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…
How did a 93-year-old Hindu religious leader’s visit shut the Eiffel Tower?

How did a 93-year-old Hindu religious leader’s visit shut the Eiffel Tower?

On Monday, September 7, the Eiffel Tower, one of the world’s most recognisable monuments, was closed to visitors. A sign outside said its opening had been delayed for “operational reasons”.

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In national capital Building collapses in Delhi's Satya Niketan, several students trapped; 1 dead, several trapped timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…
Building collapses in Delhi's Satya Niketan, several students trapped; 4 dead

Building collapses in Delhi's Satya Niketan, several students trapped; 4 dead

NEW DELHI: At least four person died and five others were critically injured after a building collapsed near Delhi's Satya Niketan area on Sunday afternoon, with several students feared trapped under...

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A rich, old and full-fledged language, Awadhi was branded as just a dialect of Hindi.
Sanket Upadhyay (@sanket) profile pictureSanket Upadhyay
@sanketSep 2
A South Indian doctor on duty in Gonda UP enjoys Awadhi language. It has its own style. Own words. Her experience is remarkably funny. Do listen.
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Honest sharing of the booty
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@timesofindiaAug 26
A video purportedly showing several Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation councillors taking an oath to "honestly" share alleged bribe proceeds among themselves has gone viral on social media, prompting the civic body to order an inquiry, officials said on Tuesday, according to news agency PTI. In the video, a municipal councillor is seen holding a vessel containing Gangajal and allegedly taking an oath that proceeds from bribes would be shared equally among 60 people. Details here 🔗toi.in/jPC9Lb The story doesn’t end here — continue on the TOI App 👉 timesofindia.sng.link/Cqhd4/… #Shahjahanpur #UttarPradesh #MunicipalCorporation #Councillors #BriberyAllegations #Gangajal #ViralVideo #CivicBody
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SIR pangs
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Police at the residence of Ramgarh Bhundar village ex Sarpanch Gurwinder Singh ahead of PWD minister visiting nearby village to inspect quality of road where residents had shown the sub standard quality of newly laid road by peeling it off with bare hands
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Protests and water cannons in Punjab
Neel Kamal (@NeelkamalPb) profile pictureNeel Kamal
@NeelkamalPbAug 23
Near #Punjab chief minister BhagwantMann’ native Satauj village when employees & pensioners were heading to raise voice for old pension scheme, they say water exhausted in water can vehicles but they are ready to face more water canons
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When India's former ambassador in three countries has to write this about SIR!
Navdeep Suri (@navdeepsuri) profile pictureNavdeep Suri
@navdeepsuriAug 23
.@ECISVEEP I happen to have documents other than voter ID and Aadhaar card. But can’t help asking: If I have trouble establishing my citizenship after representing India in three countries, what’s the fate of the common citizen? Ease of Living, I presume!
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