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Punjab Launches Swachh Survekshan Grameen (SSG) 2021

Department of Water Supply and Sanitation, Punjab (DWSS) has launched the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2021 with the objective to achieve National ranking on basis of quantitative and qualitative sanitation (Swachhata) parameters. Divulging the details, a spokesperson informed that Smt. Jaspreet Talwar Principal Secretary launched SSG at Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA) Chandigarh […]

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FC Goa storm through to Durand Cup semi finals

FC Goa continued their brilliant run and played a dominant brand of football throughout the 90 minutes to defeat Delhi FC 5-1 in the 130th Durand Cup quarter finals at the Kalyani stadium on Friday. Goals from Devendra Murgaokar, Muhammed Nemil and Brandon Fernandez in the first half and Leander D’Cunha and RomarioJesuraj in the second, […]

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PUNJAB CM URGES CENTRE FOR HELPING STATE IN DOING SMOOTH AND HASSLE FREE PROCUREMENT FOR KMS, 2021-22

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday requested the Centre to help the state in getting authorization of Cash Credit Limit (CCL) for the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS), 2021-22 from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expeditiously. Keeping in view the coming Kharif Season, the Chief Minister had detailed deliberations which lasted for one and […]

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CEO Punjab holds virtual meeting with Booth Level Officers

Dr S Karuna Raju, IAS, Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab has started holding virtual meetings with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) to motivate them for the ensuing Assembly Elections. To be held in staggered manner with BLOs of all 23 districts, first such virtual meeting was held yesterday with all the BLOs of Ferozepur and Barnala districts. […]

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Don’t let Extra Constitutional Super CM to overshadow you : Sukhbir Singh Badal to Channi

Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal today asked Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi to conduct himself befitting the dignity of the office he holds and not allow “ an extra constitutional Super CM to treat him as a dummy and rubber stamp.” Badal said that he had heard some “ridiculous statements” about security and […]

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Amarinder’s ouster political murder: Vij

Haryana Home Minister Anil termed Congress veteran Amarinder Singh’s exit as the Punjab CM a “political murder”, which he said was done as the “nationalist” leader was a hurdle in the party’s “gameplan”.  Vij also accused the Congress of hatching an “anti-national conspiracy” in Punjab while  referring to state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu’s visit […]

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Heavy rains lash leads to dip in mercury

Moderate to heavy rains lashed many parts of Haryana and Punjab on Thursday leading to a sharp dip in the day temperatures. Chandigarh, the common capital of both states, received 31 mm of rain during the day. The city recorded a maximum temperature of 25 degrees Celsius, down eight notches against normal range, according to […]

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Yadav meets NCR states on action plan for mitigation of air pollution

Ahead of winter when the pollution level is likely to spike, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday held a key meeting with the governments of Delhi and the neighbouring states on the action plan to mitigate air pollution caused by stubble burning. The minister said discussions were held over implementation of action plans by […]

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CM SETS THE WHEEL IN MOTION TO END VIP CULTURE IN STATE BY ANNOUNCING CURTAIL IN HIS SECURITY COVER

Asserting that he is a common man and brother of every Punjabi, the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi today said that he has set the wheels in motion to end the VIP culture in government functioning thereby facilitating the common masses.  “I am one of you and I don’t need an army of 1000 […]

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“The story unfolded the way I wanted it to,” says Delhi Capitals’ batsman Shreyas Iyer

The Delhi Capitals started the second half of the VIVO IPL 2021 season on a fabulous note after defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Delhi Capitals’ fast bowlers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada picked up 5 wickets between themselves to help their team restrict SRH to […]