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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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‘Never left Akali Dal even as Sukhbir got me expelled’: Bibi Jagir to rejoin SAD on Nov 13 timesofindia.indiatimes.com/… Download the TOI app now: timesofindia.sng.link/Cqhd4/…
‘Never left Akali Dal even as Sukhbir got me expelled’: Bibi Jagir to rejoin SAD on Nov 13

‘Never left Akali Dal even as Sukhbir got me expelled’: Bibi Jagir to rejoin SAD on Nov 13

Former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee chief Bibi Jagir Kaur is set to return to Sukhbir Singh Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal.

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So going by the arguments by Delhi based "experts" smoke from less than 1,200 farm fires in Punjab on Diwali night instantly reached Delhi & was enough to cause intense pollution. Meanwhile people in Punjab's cities/towns thought smoke from crackers was troubling them.
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Astrologer's audacity to predict outcome of Punjab elections when political space appears so fluid.
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What's really on your plate? Inside India's organised food fraud economy timesofindia.indiatimes.com/… Download the TOI app now: timesofindia.sng.link/Cqhd4/…
What's really on your plate? Inside India's organised food fraud economy

What's really on your plate? Inside India's organised food fraud economy

There’s the eternal trope of the milkman who dilutes the milk with too much water. There’s also the ‘fake khoya’ often seized ahead of festive seasons or adulterated buckwheat atta that seems to land...

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In Faridabad for nephew's wedding, ex-Tech Mahindra regional business head shot dead by neighbour over parking dispute; fired 15 rounds timesofindia.indiatimes.com/… Download the TOI app now: timesofindia.sng.link/Cqhd4/…
In Faridabad for nephew's wedding, ex-Tech Mahindra regional business head shot dead by neighbour...

In Faridabad for nephew's wedding, ex-Tech Mahindra regional business head shot dead by neighbour...

A man was shot dead following a dispute over vehicle parking in Sector 21C, Faridabad, on the night of Dhanteras, two days before Diwali.

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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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Neel Kamal
@NeelkamalPbOct 13
The man openly fired at anti drug crusader in Mansa #Punjab in broad day light on Tuesday
Neel Kamal (@NeelkamalPb) profile pictureNeel Kamal
@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

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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#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
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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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