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Patiala: City in Punjab, India
Patiala is a city in southeastern Punjab, northwestern India. It is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of Patiala district. Patiala is located around the Qila Mubarak constructed by a chieftain Ala Singh, who founded the royal dynasty of Patiala State in 1763, and after whom the city is named.

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Framer who attempted suicide at Shambhu border dies at Patiala hospital

A 57-year-old farmer, Ranjodh Singh, died after consuming poison at the Shambhu border protest on December 14. Distressed by the failing health of fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, Singh..
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Sikh preacher booked for 2012 rape-murder

Patiala police booked Sikh preacher Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale on charges of rape and murder of a woman in 2012 following a Punjab and Haryana HC order. The FIR, based on the deceased's brother's 2012..
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Prime suspect in Thar jeep robbery case injured, nabbed after police encounter

Patiala police apprehended Sarover Singh, the prime suspect in the November 21st Thar jeep robbery, after a brief encounter. Singh, recently released from prison, opened fire on police, sustaining..
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Intense heat wave sweeps Haryana, Punjab; Mahendragarh sizzles at 47 degrees

Haryana and Punjab are in the grip of intense heat wave conditions with Mahendragarh recording the highest temperature of 47 degrees Celsius. Various cities like Rohtak, Hisar, Ambala, Karnal, Sirsa,..
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Farmers' ire makes BJP's Faridkot pick Hans Raj Hans emotional

Hans was narrating Thursday's incident when he was stopped by protesting farmers in Sangrur district while on his way to Patiala to participate in a rally to be addressed by PM Modi. The..
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Would've taken back Kartarpur Sahib in '71': PM Modi

PM Modi invoked the 1971 war against Pakistan at his rally in Patiala Thursday, saying, "More than 90,000 Pakistani soldiers surrendered...and we had an upper hand. Had Modi been in office then, I..
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Punjab: Farmers suspend 'rail roko' protest at Shambhu railway station

Announcing the suspension of their month-long 'rail roko' at Shambhu railway station in Patiala, farmers said they will now 'gherao' the residences of BJP leaders in Punjab and Haryana to continue..
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Himansh Verma: Former 19-year-old billionaire who built Navrattan a billion dollar company

Hailing from Patiala, Verma rose to prominence as the youngest billionaire in India at the tender age of 19
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Patiala Lok Sabha constituency: Know polling date, candidates list, past election results

The parliamentary elections in Punjab's 13 seats are scheduled to be conducted in a single phase on June 1 (seventh phase). The Patiala seat is one of Punjab's 13 Lok Sabha constituencies.
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Lok Sabha polls: BSP announces Jagjit Chharbarh as candidate from Patiala seat


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Snatcher targets elderly woman in Patiala; CCTV captures brazen daylight snatching


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Farmer protest: Tear gas in Patiala, tears in Delhi

Thousands of farmers from Punjab rode a caravan of tractor-trailers, water tankers, vehicles, SUVs, and bulldozers into adjacent Haryana, where they clashed ferociously with security officials in a..
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Divya Pahuja murder: Gurugram police recover ex-model's body from Haryana canal

Gill fled from Patiala after dumping his car near the bus stand, police informed earlier. Another accused, Ravi Banga, is still reported to be on the run.
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Gangster nabbed, injured after police encounter in Patiala

Patiala police arrest alleged gangster Malkit Singh alias Chitta after an encounter near Passiana. The accused, wanted in a murder case, opened fire on the police, who retaliated and injured him. He..
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Modi government is committed to welfare of every citizen: Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited Patiala's Dakala area to interact with the beneficiaries of the Central Government's flagship 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' campaign. Mandaviya,..
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Why are farmers protesting in Punjab, blocking Chandigarh-Ambala highway, railway tracks? Know their demands

The stir is underway at 17 places in Punjab, including in Moga, Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, Tarn Taran, Sangrur, Patiala, Ferozepur, Bathinda, and Amritsar.
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35 years on, man f inds mom during f lood rescue operations

Jagjit came face to face with Harjit Kaur after more than three decades at his maternal grandparents' home in a Patiala village on July 20. He recorded the meeting on Facebook, confessing he may not be..
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'Security lapse': Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu spots 'suspicious character' at his home

On April 2, Sidhu was released from Patiala jail after spending 10 months of the one-year rigorous imprisonment term in a 1988 road rage case.
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'Credibility thy name is Mallikarjun Kharge': Navjot Singh Sidhu after meeting Congress president

Sidhu walked free after spending nearly 10 months in the Patiala jail in the 1988 road rage case and slammed the Centre, alleging that democracy was in chains and institutions have turned slaves in the..
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Navjot Singh Sidhu to be released from Patiala jail on April 1

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is serving a one-year sentence in a 1988 road rage case since last May.
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Sidhu Moosewala's father Balkaur Singh hospitalised in Mohali, suffering from heart ailment

Balkaur is a heart patient who was previously treated by former Patiala MP Dharamvira Gandhi.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu admitted to Chandigarh's PGIMER due to liver-related problems; condition stable

Sidhu underwent a medical examination at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research's hepatology department in the morning. In the afternoon, Sidhu was admitted to the PGIMER, where..
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Navjot Singh Sidhu will do THIS job in Patiala jail, know how much he will earn

Jail officials have said that Navjot Singh Sidhu has started working on Tuesday and will continue to do his job in two shifts.
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1988 road rage case: Navjot Singh Sidhu to get special diet in jail due to health conditions

Sidhu underwent several medical tests at a Patiala hospital and a special diet was recommended by a board of doctors after a detailed examination.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu brought to Rajindra hospital in Patiala for medical examination

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, lodged in Patiala central prison to serve a one-year jail term in a 1988 road rage death case, was taken to Rajindra Hospital in Patiala under heavy security on..
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Navjot Sidhu lodged in Barrack No.10 of Patiala jail, didn't have dinner on first night

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was lodged at the Patiala central jail on Friday, did not have dinner on the first night inside the prison, sources told PTI on Saturday.They said that Sidhu was..
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From Punjab Congress chief to Patiala jail: Navjot Singh Sidhu's twist of fate

Roughly a year ago, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was eyeing the chief minister's post in Punjab after successfully dislodging Captain Amarinder Singh. The cricketer-turned-politician had set his..
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1988 road rage case: Navjot Singh Sidhu surrenders after sentencing, lodged in Patiala jail

In Patiala, a few party leaders reached Navjot Singh Sidhu's residence before his surrender to extend moral support to him.
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1988 road rage case: Navjot Singh Sidhu likely to surrender before Punjab police today

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is expected to surrender before the Patiala police by Friday afternoon, according to media reports.
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Need stable, strong govt at Centre in 2024: Amarinder Singh

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that 2024 Lok Sabha elections are crucial as country needs stable and strong government which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is already..
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Patiala clash: Key accused, Sena leader among 6 held


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Patiala violence: Alleged mastermind Barjinder Parwana arrested in Punjab's Mohali

Inspector-general of police MS Chhina on Saturday said six FIRs were registered and three other accused were arrested, including Harish Singla.
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Patiala clash: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann terms situation peaceful, accuses opposition parties for violence

"it was a matter between two political parties which is being portrayed as an issue between two communities," said Mann.
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Patiala clash: 3 senior cops moved, 3 accused held

A day after the clash between two groups in Patiala outside the Kali Mata temple over a protest march, the Punjab government on Saturday transferred the top three police officers of the district and..
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Patiala clash: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal warns of 'strict action', Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says peace is important

Notably, mobile internet services have been temporarily suspended on Saturday in Punjab's Patiala.
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Patiala clash: Punjab government shuts Internet, transfers top police officials

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who on Friday promised to restore peace in the city, has ordered the transfer of the Inspector General of Police.
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Mobile internet services suspended in Punjab's Patiala after clashes between two groups

Four people were injured as the two groups clashed and hurled stones at each other on Friday.
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Maintain peace, law and order in Punjab should be taken seriously: Congress after clash in Patiala


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Patiala violence: Police had to open fire to control warring groups; 11-hour curfew imposed

A Sena leader told the news agency PTI that the march was against the announcement by Sikhs for Justice to observe the foundation day of Khalistan.
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Violent clashes reported in Punjab's Patiala during anti-Khalistan protests, 2 injured

During an anti-Khalistan protest in Patiala, a clash broke out between two groups, leaving at least two people injured in the incident.
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Punjab assembly polls: Captain Amarinder knocked down a Patiala peg


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Punjab Elections 2022 Results LIVE: Capt Amarinder Singh breaks silence after losing from Patiala

The former CM, who won the 2017 Assembly elections for Congress, lost to AAP rival Ajit Pal Singh.
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