Unless you live in a cave, you must have come across Bernie Sanders meme on the internet. Standing out in a crowd of glamorously dressed guests, Sanders showed up for the US presidential inauguration in a heavy winter jacket and patterned mittens — with a photo of him sitting bundled-up spawning various viral memes. Two […]
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PSEB announces date sheet for golden opportunity to increase class 10, 12 marks
Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has announced the date sheet for the golden opportunity/ reappear exam for Class 10 and 12 who passed out from March 1970 to 2018. Controller (Examinations) JR Mehrotra said that students will be able to improve their merit by giving one or more papers. However, the syllabus for the examination […]
Talks between Centre & farmers’ unions remain inconclusive; read all details here
As the farmers’ unions rejected the government’s proposal, the 11th round of talks between the Centre and farmers ended in a deadlock on Friday. According to Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, suspension of agri laws for a mutually agreed period was the “best offer” he had. Tomar asked the unions to reconsider his offer and […]
Coronavirus Tableau to be displayed in Punjab on Republic Day
For the first time, tableau on theme of a virus ‘Covid-19’ will be included in the Republic Day celebrations at Amritsar, Punjab. The Health Department, which has been fearlessly tackling Coronavirus for ten months, will display this tableau at the district-level function to be held on January 26 at the Guru Nanak Stadium. The Health […]
Renowned singer Narinder Chanchal passes away at 80
Narinder Chanchal, who is famously called ‘Bhajan Samrat’ and known for singing bhajans in the beauty of Goddess Durga, passed away at Apollo Hospital in Delhi after a prolonged illness at around 12.15pm on Friday. He was 80. Due to the increasing weakness because of age, he was admitted to Apollo Hospital for the last […]
PGI creates history by removing a large brain tumour from youngest patient in world
Doctors at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, have created history by successfully removing a large brain tumour through the nose of a one year and four-months-old girl child. She is said to be the youngest patient in the world to have such an endoscopic surgery. A team of endoscopic skull base […]
Next round of talks between farmer leaders & Centre begins; farmer writes open letter to PM Modi’s mother Hiraben
Farmer leaders and representatives arrived at Vigyan Bhawan here on Friday for another round of talks with representatives of the Centre, including Union Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar. On Thursday, one of fronts of protesting farmers, the Samkyukt Kisan Morcha rejected the government’s offer to put the three farm laws on hold for one-and-half-years to […]
Street in Delhi to be renamed after late actor Sushant Singh Rajput
A proposal to rename a street in Andrews Ganj area after Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput has been approved, said Abhishek Dutt, South Delhi Municipal Corporation’s (SDMC) Congress councillor, on the 35th birth anniversary of the late actor on Thursday. The road, ‘Late Sushant Singh Rajput Marg’, has been named in Inder Colony adjacent to […]
Biopic on Fauja Singh, world’s oldest marathon runner, to be made
Centenarian marathon runner Fauja Singh’s biography ‘Turbaned Tornado’, authored by Chandigarh-based Khushwant Singh, is all set to become a biopic titled ‘Fauja’. The life of the world’s oldest marathon runner will be the subject of the biopic from a trio of established Indian creative’s. The film will be directed by Bollywood director Omung Kumar B […]
NITI Aayog: Punjab, Haryana in top 10 most innovative states, Chandigarh on 2nd rank in UTs
According to Centre’s policy think-tank NITI Aayog’s report on “India Innovation Index 2020”, Haryana (6th) and Punjab (10th) managed to find place among the top 10 most innovative states, with Karnataka securing the first rank. According to the index released by NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar in the presence of think-tank’s members VK Paul […]










