A couple sustained severe injuries after a pitbull attacked them during a house inspection in Patiala, prompting renewed safety concerns and a proposed ban on aggressive dog breeds.
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A man died in a blast while allegedly attempting to plant an improvised explosive device on the Dedicated Freight Corridor railway track near Bathonia village in Patiala district, Punjab, late Monday night. The explosion occurred at approximately 9:00 PM between Rajpura and Shambhu, triggering a high-intensity security alert. Police recovered the body in severely mutilated condition and several items including wires, explosive materials, and a damaged mobile phone. This marks the second attack on the DFC in Punjab within three months, following a January blast near Khanpur village that derailed a goods train. No group has claimed responsibility, and investigators are probing potential terror module links.
Nitya Pandey, a 13-year-old boxer from Pipra, Aurangabad, Bihar, has been selected for the Sub-junior Asian Boxing Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (May 1-16). The daughter of differently-abled parents, whose father suffered a head injury leaving his right arm and leg impaired and mother has a leg disability since birth, she will compete in the 52-55kg category in the U-15 group. Currently training at SAI camp in Pune, she credits her coach Akhil Raj for her success and draws inspiration from Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom.
