Gurjot S Kaler, superintendent of police, performed a daredevil 15,000 feet sky dive to salute the Corona warriors on Thursday. He dedicated it as a part of heartfelt tribute to ‘Mission Fateh’, an initiative to fight against the spread of coronavirus. This was the first time in the history of Punjab Police that a skydive was […]
In a first, two women officers have been selected to join as ‘Observers’ (Airborne Tacticians) in the Indian Navy’s helicopter stream, paving way for gender equality. Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Kumudini Tyagi and SLt Riti Singh would, in effect, be the first set of women airborne tacticians in India who would operate from the deck of […]
Punjab Government has decided to make physical education-related activities compulsory for school children. This decision will be implemented after the schools reopen, following Covid-19. According to a spokesperson of Punjab school education department, after education minister Vijay Inder Singla gave the green signal, the Director SCERT issued letters to all district education officers and school […]
Google Pay on Monday announced the rollout of ‘Tap-to-pay’ feature for its users on Android and iOS. The new feature will allow users to safely transact with their cards and use tap-to-pay feature on NFC-enabled POS terminals and online merchants. It is currently available to all users of Axis and SBI Card while the company […]
Several farmers outfits have announced an intensified agitation after the Union government passed three agriculture sector Bills in the Lok Sabha. Over 250 farmer and farm-worker organisations, under the umbrella of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC), have given a call for a ‘Bharat Bandh’ on September 25. Farmers from Haryana will also participate […]
· PCA prefers Retd Election Commissioner Haryana/Pb than Deputy Commissioner Ludhiana as Observer · High Court appoints Former Chief Justice as Observer Ludhiana 20th Sept 2020 While IPL glorifies the game and gives the cricketers a status of a demi-god in our country, players at the state and district are struggling for basic representation at […]
On Monday, eight members of the Rajya Sabha were suspended for a week after chaos in the House during the passage of the two farm bills. Derek O Brien, Sanjay Singh, Raju Satav, KK Ragesh, Ripun Bora, Dola Sen, Syed Nazir Hussain and Elamaran Karim have been suspended for one week for unruly behaviour with […]
While the Emmys may not have been as grand an affair this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, celebrities still put their best food forward as they dressed up for the virtual event. The 72nd Emmy Awards at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles opened to an empty stadium, occupied by host Jimmy Kimmel along […]
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed the order of the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to conduct online elections of all bar associations of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. The special bench of Justice RK Jain and Justice Jaswant Singh gave this order while accepting the petition filed by the lawyers against the […]
On Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s birthday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced a ‘Know Namo’ quiz, whose winners will get books autographed by the PM. The quiz which begins on Thursday will have questions on PM Modi and BJP. “How much do you know about PM Narendra Modi? Take ‘The Know NaMo Quiz’ on […]