In view of rising Covid cases in Punjab, Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has decided to postpone the board exams of Class 10 and 12 for a month. According to the new datesheet, Class 12 exams will start from April 10. Whereas, Class 10 examinations will be held from May 4. Recently, Department of School […]
To protest against the Centre’s proposal to privatise two public sector banks, United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has given a call for a two-day nationwide strike (March 15 and 16) which will likely affect banking services. According to UFBU, around 10 lakh bank employees will participate in the strike. The UFBU comprises nine main […]
The Ghazipur border, which was closed due to farmers’ protests, was reopened on Monday for traffic movement for commuters coming to and from Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. “Traffic Alert. Gazipur Border, Delhi to Gazipur is open for traffic movement,” tweeted Delhi Police. The decision to open the carriageway of the National Highway-24 going towards Ghaziabad […]
DGP Dinkar Gupta on Friday inaugurated Police Station Phase 11 building and newly established ‘Saanjh Shakti Helpdesk’ at Saanjh Kendra in Mohali. The DGP said that the special emphasis was being laid to provide a safe and conducive environment to the vulnerable sections of the society so that they can share their issues and concerns […]
EducationWorld in association with C fore, Delhi, conducted its 14th annual EducationWorld (EW) India School Rankings survey. The survey rates and ranks the country’s top 2,000 schools in six main and twelve sub-categories. This is the most comprehensive, in-depth and extensive league tables of any schools ranking survey worldwide. The schools have been ranked on […]
Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), which is spearheading the protests against the three farm laws, has given a call for Bharat Bandh on March 26 to mark the four months of the kisan protest. The kisan leaders addressing media persons, said that the Bandh will be for the whole day and all vehicular traffic and trains […]
Women, children and senior citizens in Punjab can now call 181 to report any case of crime, harassment or domestic violence with complete ease. Chief Minister (CM) Captain Amarinder Singh had virtually launched Punjab Police’s SAANJH Shakti Help Desks in all the 382 Police Stations of the state and SAANJH Shakti Helpline 181, exclusively for […]
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is offering a 10-day trip to visit religious places such as Gaya, Baidyanath, Gangasagar and Puri from April 1. On April 1, the AC train will run from Jalandhar at 5am and reach Chandigarh at 8.30am via Ludhiana. For the first time, five coaches of third AC have […]
Haryana Legislative Assembly will be completely paperless within three years, said Assembly Speaker Gian Chand Gupta, adding that this step will save ₹15 crore annually. To introduce paperless functioning, the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, the Haryana government and the Assembly signed an MoU for the implementation of the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA). Gupta said the […]
Government of India has set a new “classification rating” to describe content and advise discretion for viewers of films and other entertainment sources including TV shows that are streamed on OTT platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar, and more. It also released a set of new guidelines to regulate social media, online streaming, […]