Project’s first batch inaugurated by Varjeet Walia, IAS, SDM Barnala 22 Dec 2020 : With continuous efforts to act as a catalyst in the state & central government led welfare & development programs, Trident Group commenced training program for 1,500 candidates under the flag of Grameen Kaushalya Yojana. The project’s first batch was inaugurated at Trident’s Takshashila […]
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Panjab University (PU) declares winter break from Dec 25-31
Panjab University (PU) has declared the winter break from December 25 to 31 for its affiliated and constituent colleges. After vice-chancellor (V-C) Raj Kumar’s approval, a communication on the holidays for students of undergraduate and postgraduate courses was issued to heads of colleges on Monday. Colleges have also been informed that the semester examination of […]
1st-ever English documentary on Guru Nanak to air in America this Christmas
The first-ever English documentary on Guru Nanak Dev– “Guru Nanak, Founder of Sikhism, Life & Legacy”– will be screened all over America during the Christmas holidays. From December 23 to 25, World Channel through public TV stations will showcase this film during prime time in all time zones in the country. There will be 97 […]
Tonight, Saturn and Jupiter will form ‘The Great Conjunction’, watch it here
Skywatchers are gearing up to watch a rare spectacle in the evening sky tonight, when two bright planets — Saturn and Jupiter — will come in close conjunction after 367 years, the first such event since 1623 and nearly 800 years after the alignment of Saturn and Jupiter occurred at night. The planets will be […]
Facebook clarifies ‘Kisan Ekta Morcha’ page was marked spam for increased activity
Clarifying the reason behind the suspension of the Kisan Ekta Morcha page, Facebook on Monday said its automated systems found an increased activity on the page and flagged it as “spam”. A company spokesperson pointed out that the page was restored within 3 hours. A Facebook page “Kisan Ekta Morcha“, which was set up by […]
Pakka thread/Dori and Chinese Maanjha Dori banned in Chandigarh
The Chandigarh Administration, in pursuance of the orders of National Green Tribuna, New Delhi, has banned procuring, stocking, sale and use of synthetic/nylon-glass coated thread popularly known as pakka thread/dori and chinese maanjha dori along with other threads coated with glass and/or such other harmful substances for kite flying within the jurisdiction of Chandigarh for […]
Pugilist Simranjit Kaur wins gold in Boxing World Cup
Pugilist Simranjit Kaur from Chakar village in Ludhiana district won a gold medal in Boxing World Cup at Cologne (Germany) on Sunday night. Simranjit Kaur defeated host nation Germany’s Maya Kleinhans by 4-1 in the final of 60kg category. Earlier, she pulverized Ukraine’s Marianna Basanets in the semi-final by 4-1. Chief minister (CM) Captain Amarinder […]
Sports Ministry includes Gatka, Kalaripayattu among 4 indigenous games in Khelo India Youth Games 2021
The Sports Ministry has approved the inclusion of four indigenous games to be a part of the Khelo India Youth Games 2021, scheduled to take place in Haryana. The games include Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta, and Mallakhamba. The four selected games represent different parts of the country. Gatka originates from Punjab and this traditional fighting style […]
India suspends flights from UK as new Covid strain causes havoc
The ban will come into effect from tomorrow midnight and will continue upto December 31. The passengers who are arriving from the UK before midnight tomorrow have to undergo mandatory RT-PCR test on arrival. India on Monday temporarily suspended flights service from the United Kingdom in the wake of the deadly strain of coronavirus disease […]
New Covid-19 mutation discovered in the UK, European countries take precautionary measures
Delhi chief minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal on Monday requested the Central government to ban all flights coming from the United Kingdom after a new mutation of coronavirus emerged in the UK. “New mutation of coronavirus has emerged in the United Kingdom, which is a super-spreader. I urge the central government to ban all flights from […]










