Indian men’s hockey team won the bronze medal at the Asian Champions Trophy after beating Pakistan 4-3 in the third-place play-off match here on Wednesday. It was goals by Harmanpreet Singh (2′), Sumit (45′), Varun Kumar (54′) and Akashdeep (57′) that helped India beat Pakistan in a match that lived up to the billing with […]
Congress campaign head in poll-bound Uttarakhand Harish Rawat created a flutter in the political circles here on Wednesday, alleging non-cooperation from his organisation and noting that he sometimes feels it is time for him to rest. In a tweet in Hindi, Rawat said, “Isn’t it strange that the organisational structure at most places, instead of […]
The Punjab government has told its employees they won’t get their salaries if they don’t furnish their Covid vaccine certificate. It has asked the employees to register their full or provisional vaccination certificate number with the state government’s human resources portal iHRMS.If they fail to do so, they will not be able to get their […]
Amid the rise in cases of the Omicron variant in India, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday emphasised on adhering to Covid-appropriate behaviour while observing that people have become lax in following these norms. Asserting that current data shows vaccines are effective and give protection against severe disease and death, he stressed that those […]
Eligible people who are not fully vaccinated will not be permitted inside crowded places like malls, cinema halls, restaurants and grain markets in Haryana from January 1, state Health and Home Minister Anil Vij said on Wednesday. According to an official order, no individual, including government servants, is allowed to visit government offices without being […]
In a bid to empower labourers and ensure their welfare in the State, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has announced that labour work of State Procurement Agencies for 2022-23 can be sought by the Worker Management Committees directly, for which payment would also be made directly to them. Pointing out further, CM Channi said […]
Radha Soami Dera Satsang, Beas Chief Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Wednesday called on the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi here at his residence this morning. Meanwhile, CM Channi along with his family members sought blessings of Baba Gurinder Singh to serve the state and its people to his best of his capacities and […]
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said that his government won’t allow any drug trafficker to go scot free as law will take its own course in Majithia’s case. Addressing a mammoth gathering here at the Grain Market, CM Channi reiterated his government firm commitment to completely eradicate the menace of drugs while […]
With an exclusive radio system for prisoners, “Radio Ujala Punjab” was inaugurated today by Praveen Kumar Sinha, IPS, ADGP Prisons, Punjab at Central Jail, Ludhiana. This initiative will be replicated in six more prisons in coming days. Balkar Singh, Superintendent, Central Jail, Ludhiana was also present on the occasion. Radio system in prisons is being […]
Former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today said that terror and trade cannot go together and there was no point in starting business and trade with Pakistan as long as it did not stop funding terror and killing our soldiers along the borders.In an informal interaction with reporters here today, Capt Amarinder presented a grim […]