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City in Haryana, India

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Ambala: City in Haryana, India
Ambala is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India, located on the border with the Indian state of Punjab and in proximity to both states capital Chandigarh. Politically, Ambala has two sub-areas: Ambala Cantonment and Ambala City, eight kilometres apart, therefore, it is also known as "Twin City." It has a large Indian Army and Indian Air Force presence within its cantonment area. It is located 200 km (124 mi) to the north of New Delhi, India's capital, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi.

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Haryana suspends mobile internet, bulk SMS services in 12 Ambala villages ahead of farmers' protest march to Delhi

The suspension shall be in force from 6 am on December 14 to 11.59 pm on December 17, it said. A 'jatha' (group) of 101 farmers will resume their foot march to Delhi at noon on Saturday from their..
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'Jatha' of 101 farmers to march towards Delhi today: All you need to know

Farmers in India are marching to Delhi to demand a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops and other reforms. Security is heightened at the Ambala-Delhi border, with prohibitory..
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Security heightened at Ambala-Delhi border as farmers to march towards Delhi today

The Police have barricaded the Ambala-Delhi border as the farmers will leave from Shambhu Border for Delhi at 1 pm.
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Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several states; check full forecast for upcoming week

Earlier in the day, it was reported that heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Ambala city on Sunday, disrupting normal life and causing water logging in the city.
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Anil Vij challenge Rahul Gandhi to contest election against him in Ambala, local Congress leader react sharply


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Chemical substance thrown at women in Ambala


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Punjab farmers allege some people tried to create ruckus at Shambhu border

Farmers at Shambhu border allege group from Ambala tried to disrupt protest demanding MSP. Ambala traders deny charge, cite losses from blocked highway. Protests since Feb 13 led by non-political..
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INLD Ambala candidate issued notice of election code violation


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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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In battle for Haryana's Ambala, BJP banks on pro-women schemes; Congress leans on its 'pillars of justice'


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Ambala agriculture officer suspended for negligence in election duty


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'Bombs to bheekh ka katora': PM Modi credits its 'dhakad' government with a dig at Pakistan

Addressing a rally in Haryana's Ambala, "When there is a 'dhakad' government in the country, enemies also think 100 times before doing anything. Pakistan had been troubling India for 70 years, it had..
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AAP, Congress, INDIA bloc people are ‘Mughaliya gang’, says Pushkar Dhami in Ambala


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PM Modi likely to address rally in Ambala on May 18, Haryana BJP leaders visit rally ground

PM Modi to address rally for BJP's Ambala candidate Banto Kataria in Ambala constituency on May 18. Haryana agriculture minister Kanwar Pal, transport minister Aseem Goel, and MLA Ghanshyam Arora to..
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Congress Ambala candidate Varun Mullana files nomination; IMT to be constructed in Ambala on forming government says, Hooda


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BJP's Ambala candidate faces farmers' protest

Farmers protest in Naggal village against Banto Kataria, questioning barricades at Shambhu border. Gurmeet Singh Majri leads protesters demanding legal guarantee on minimum support price. Aseem Goyal,..
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Dead body of missing kid found packed in suitcase in car’s boot in Ambala


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UP man held smuggling 2.60 kg opium in Ambala


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Proposal of terms for permission to use Ambala defence land for domestic airport filed; COAS, DGDE approval awaited


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Congress leader files complaint against BJP for violation of election code in Ambala city


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7 first-timers among 8 new Haryana ministers

Haryana govt expanded its cabinet with eight BJP ministers, focusing on diverse community representation and regional balance. The induction ceremony marked a significant step towards strengthening the..
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Farmers' protest: Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in seven districts amid 'Delhi Chalo' agitation

Mobile internet and bulk SMS services were first suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa on February 11 and the suspension was extended on February 13, 15, 17, 19,..
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Bharat Bandh tomorrow: Know what will remain shut on nationwide protest by farmers

The Bharat Bandh call comes even as hundreds of farmers marching from Punjab have been stopped at the state's border with Haryana near Ambala.
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Farmers try to cross Haryana barriers, hit by tear gas shells, rubber bullets, water cannon at Shambhu border in Ambala


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Modi govt 'attacked' farmers with tear gas at Shambhu border, alleges farmer leader Pandher

Farmer leaders criticized the Modi government for attacking the protesters with tear gas shells near Ambala. Farmers from Punjab faced tear gas shells, some from a drone, at border points. The..
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Another day of Haryana police mock drill at Shambhu border, tear gas shells fired at Punjab youth, media

Under preparations to stop farmers' march to Delhi on February 13, the Haryana police continued its mock drill on the second consecutive day at Shambhu border of Punjab and Haryana on Monday.A day..
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Father his instructor at IMA, Subedar Major’s son first officer in family

It was awkward at first to get scolded by his father, an instructor at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), in front of his batchmates for 25-year-old Gagan Jot Singh from Ambala, Haryana. But the..
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Delhi: 22-year-old man stabs female friend multiple times for breaking off friendship, video surfaces

Delhi: The accused has been apprehended on Tuesday while he was returning to Delhi from Ambala.
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After French Rafales, American F/A-18 fighters to demonstrate their capabilities to Indian Navy

Ahead of the slated commissioning of the country’s indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) in August this year, it’s now the turn of the US Navy’s F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet to showcase its..
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Two new farm unions formed in Ambala, Karnal

Sources told Zee Media that in Punjab, AAP formed Bharatiya Kisan Union (Shaheed Bhagat Singh) and Bharatiya Kisan Union (Sir Chotu Ram).
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