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India always ready to face challenges: Defence Minister Rajnath

Starting any conflict is against the values of peace-loving India but it is always prepared to face any challenge, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.Rajnath made the assertion during his visit to the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL) at Ramgarh here, where he also inaugurated an augmented environment testing facility.“Friends, you know that India […]

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Amarinder-Shah meeting over farm laws postponed

Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s meeting with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, over the farm laws, was postponed on Thursday.Sources said the meeting between both leaders could not take place as Shah was to leave for Gujarat.Singh was scheduled to meet Shah to discuss possible solutions to the ongoing farmers’ stir against the […]

Sports

India face defeat in AFC U-23 against hosts UAE

India were on the receiving end of a heart-wrenching 0-1 defeat at the hands of hosts UAE in their second match of the AFC U-23 Championship Qualifiers at the Fujairah Stadium in Dubai on Wednesday (October 27, 2021). Incidentally, both of the Group E encounters ended in a similar fashion on the night. Oman got […]

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Deputy Chief Minister conducts surprise checking of Police Nakas; 4 police personnel suspended

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Thursday morning, conducted a surprise check at Police Nakas on GT Road to know the ground situation and to assess the traffic situation at congested places on the road. He also ordered suspension of four police personnel on charges of negligence of duty, out of which three […]

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Mock drill conducted in Chandigarh

A Mock drill was conducted today by Chandigarh Administration & NDRF at GROZ BACKERT ASIA PVT LTD, Industrial Area -1 in the presence of Kuljit Paul Singh Mahi, ADC Chandigarh. The drill was performed with total 156 participants including BN NDRF, RRC Pinjore, Groz Backert team, Chandigarh Disaster management, Chandigarh Home Guard, Chandigarh Civil Defence, […]

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ELDER HELPLINE-14567 FOR LENDING A HAND TO SENIOR CITIZENS LAUNCHED IN PUNJAB

In order to resolve the grievances pertaining to senior citizens across the state, Punjab Social Security and Women & Child Development Minister Mrs. Razia Sultana, on Thursday launched a dedicated helpline named ‘Elder Line-14567’ for senior citizens at MGSIPA, Chandigarh. Every senior citizen of Punjab can call on 14567 for any grievance. Addressing the function, […]

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PUNJAB CM ANNOUNCES RS. 10 CRORE FOR OVERALL DEVELOPMENT OF SRI FATEHGARH SAHIB

In a major bonanza for Sri Fatehgarh Sahib, the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday announced Rs. 10 crore for the overall development of the constituency besides declaring on demand from local MLA and Working President PPCC Kuljit Singh Nagra that the road from Sri Fatehgarh Sahib to Morinda would be widened within […]

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All universities to be developed as hub of education for reforms in higher education: Pargat Singh

The Higher Education and Languages Minister Pargat Singh today said that a common system of education would be developed to guide the youth of the state in the right direction and implement quality reforms in the higher education sector. Apart from exchange of new ideas and infrastructure, these institutes would provide such education to the […]

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Regional Sports

Trials for selecting Punjab’s various sports teams for Khelo India Youth Games on October 30

Trials for selection of various state teams for Khelo India Youth Games will be held by Sports Department Punjab on October 30, 2021 at 11 am. Disclosing this here today, Punjab Sports Minister Pargat Singh said that Khelo India Youth Games Under 18 (Boys and Girls) would be held in Haryana from 5th February to […]

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CM CHANNI ANNOUNCES TO SCRAP 40,000 CASES OF VAT AGAINST INDUSTRIALISTS AND TRADERS

In a much needed reprieve to trade and industry of the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday announced to scrap 40,000 pending cases of VAT, out of total 48,000 cases related to  Financial Year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17, against traders and industrialists across the state. Addressing a galaxy of industrialists, traders […]