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Jyotsna Dayal

Jyotsna Dayal is a Deputy Chief Content Producer with Hindustan Times at Chandigarh.

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Cop Priya Thakur breaks glass ceiling, trains to be Himachal’s first woman K9 handler

ITBP’s NTCD is now training the first-ever woman dog handler from the Himachal Pradesh Police, Priya Thakur, a 26-year-old constable. She will soon be joined by the maiden batch of women ITBP K9 handlers

For the first time, a number of women constables, who have recently completed their basic training, have volunteered for ITBP’s animal transport (AT) cadre. Himachal Pradesh Police constable Priya Thakur with her dog ‘Softy’ at the ITBP’s Bhanu centre, near Chandigarh. She is the first woman cop from Himachal to become a K9 handler. (Photo: ITBP)
Published on Mar 08, 2022 03:25 AM IST
ByJyotsna Dayal, Chandigarh

WW-II veteran, who served in all 3 defence wings, dies

Chandigarh World War II veteran Col Prithipal Singh Gill (retd), a centenarian with the unique distinction of having served in all three wings of the armed forces – Air Force, Navy and Army – breathed his last on Sunday afternoon

World War II veteran Col Prithipal Singh Gill (retd) died just a week before his 101st birthday. (ANI)
Updated on Dec 06, 2021 05:32 AM IST
ByJyotsna Dayal, Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
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