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CABINET APPROVES UP-GRADATION OF 229 SCHOOLS TO DIFFERENT LEVELS

The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday gave approval to upgrade 229 schools to different levels viz. 46 Elementary to Middle schools, 100 Middle to High schools and 83 High to Senior Secondary schools.The move is aimed to obviate the students from the hardships of travelling long distances to continue […]

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Barindermeet Singh Pahra takes over as Milkfed Chairman in presence of Deputy Chief Minister Randhawa and Ministers

MLA Barindermeet Singh Pahra on Tuesday assumed charge as the Chairman of Milkfed in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, accompanied by the Cabinet Ministers Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa, Aruna Chaudhary, Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Randeep Singh Nabha and Gurkirat Singh Kotli. Ex PCC Chief Sunil Jakhar Congratulating the newly […]

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Punjab Assembly Elections 2022: ‘Chon Mittar’ after every 50 households to facilitate, sensitise electors

In yet another unique initiative to encourage maximum electors to exercise their franchise during forthcoming Punjab Assembly Elections 2022, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punjab Dr S Karuna Raju directed Deputy Commissioners-cum-District Election Officers (DEOs) to appoint ‘Chon Mittars’ (Electoral Friend) on voluntary basis to facilitate electors in their respective districts. The CEO Punjab, in his […]

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Needles & syringes major HMD in NCR allowed to restart production

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Adjoining Areas have allowed needles and syringes major Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd (HMD) to restart production, said a top company official.”Today (Monday) we start full operations on getting the formal letter,” HMD Managing Director Rajiv Nath told IANS.In a […]

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Japanese officials visit Kurukshetra University for developing curriculum of language course

With Kurukshetra University (KU) starting two Japanese language courses, a team visited the varsity in Haryana on Monday to advise them on curriculum development. “A team of senior experts consisting of Prof Ashok Chawla, Advisor Japan, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India; Joyanto Rabha, Administrator and Ken Sobajima, Programme Coordinator from Japan International Cooperating […]

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Tyrants like Aurangzeb tried to destroy Kashi, city now writing new chapter of its glory: Modi

Lauding the resilience of India’s civilisational heritage here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said tyrants like Aurangzeb tried to destroy Kashi but were consigned to the “black pages” of history while the ancient city is now writing a new chapter of its glory. In a speech after inaugurating the Kashi Vishwanath Dham, which has […]

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PUNJAB CM LAYS FOUNDATION STONES OF SLEW OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TO THE TUNE OF RS. 100 CRORE IN KHARAR AND MORINDA

The Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday laid the Foundation stones of a slew of significant projects worth Rs. 100 crore aimed at overall development of Kharar and Morinda. The Chief Minister also announced an additional Rs. 10 crore for the all round prosperity of Morinda. Laying the foundation stone of an ITI, […]

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Navjot Singh Sidhu to head Congress election committee for Punjab

The Congress on Monday constituted an election committee under the chairmanship of Punjab party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu for next year’s Assembly polls.The party also approved a proposal for the appointment of the president and working presidents to 28 district Congress committees in Punjab.The state has 23 districts, of which Ludhiana, Amritsar, Patiala, Jalandhar and […]

Sports

India start SAFF U-19 Women’s C’ship with 5-star performance against Sri Lanka

The India U-19 Women’s Team got off to a flying start in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship in Dhaka Bangladesh, defeating Sri Lanka by a massive 5-0 margin to lodge their first points of the tournament. Nitu Linda scored two goals for the Alex Ambrose-coached outfit, while Santosh, Karen Estrocio, and Priyanka Devi netted one […]