Scotch whisky maker Glenfiddich has begun converting its delivery trucks to run on low-emission biogas made from waste products from its own whisky distilling process as part of a “closed loop” sustainability initiative. Glenfiddich said it has installed fuelling stations at its Dufftown distillery in north-eastern Scotland that use technology developed by its parent company […]
The government is likely to start vaccinating children against Covid-19 by next month, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said in a BJP Parliamentary Party meeting held on Tuesday. According to experts, this will be a giant step in breaking the chain of transmission and also reopening schools across the country amid warnings of a possible […]
Kapurthala beat Patiala by 7 wickets in the semi-final match of the Punjab State Senior Inter District Tournament for T-20 played at PCA Stadium, Mohali. Kapurthala won the toss and opted to bowl first. The match was reduced to 14 overs due to rain. Batting first, Patiala scored 116 for 4 in 14 overs. Prabhsimran […]
Punjab Medical Education and Research department on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, at Punjab Bhawan. The institute will provide post-graduate courses/training and research in diseases such as influenza, encephalitis, dengue, chikungunya, ebola, H1N1, Covid, etc. This will be a regional centre from which Punjab and all […]
A newfound chunk of ancient supercontinent concealed beneath New Zealand’s eastern shores could help decipher eighth continent– Zealandia’s complex past. The discovery of a new continent in the South Pacific was announced in 2017. Zealandia is half the size of Europe and mostly underwater. Only 6% is above the waves, which is why no-one found […]
The knockout stage of inter district T-20 tournament of senior teams will be starting from tomorrow at PCA Stadium Mohali. The draws are as under:- 27th July 2021 Patiala vs Kapurthala Semifinal 28th July 2021 Amritsar vs Moga Semifinal 29th July 2021 TBD Final Deepak Sharma, CEO informed that PCA is endeavoring to live stream the matches […]
Last round of the league matches was played on Sunday and teams from Patiala, Moga, Kapurthala, Amritsar qualified for the semi-finals of Punjab state Senior T-20 tournament. Match schedule for Semi Final & Final · Patiala vs Kapurthala 27th July 2021 at PCA Stadium, Mohali · Amritsar VS Moga 28th July 2021 at PCA Stadium, Mohali · Final […]
Telangana’s Rudreswara Temple (also known as the Ramappa Temple) has been given a world heritage site tag by the UNESCO. The decision was taken at the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO on Sunday (25th July). Ramappa temple, a 13th century engineering marvel named after its architect – Ramappa, was proposed by […]
On day 3 of Final match between Patiala vs Mohali for U-19, Patiala was bundled out for 264 in 108 overs in their 1st innings. Mohali took a lead of 126 runs. Harjas Singh 76 (10X4) (4X6), Jatin Yadav 56 (6X4) and Dhruv Rahul 42 (6X4) were the highest run getters for Patiala in their 1st innings. […]
Ending India’s over two-decade long wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics, Mirabai Chanu clinched the 49kg category silver medal five years after leaving the same platform in tears following a disastrous debut. The 26-year-old lifted a total of 202 kg (87kg in snatch and 115kg in clean and jerk) during her four successful […]