The supreme sacrifice of ninth Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur will be the theme of the official tableau of Punjab for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26. He is the ninth Sikh Guru who laid down his life to uphold the eternal values of humanity, religious co-existence and freedom of faith. Guru […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Pathankot’s Chamrod port to open an adventure park soon
Pathankot’s Chamrod port, also known as ‘Mini Goa’, is going to be converted as a tourist hub soon with the introduction of an adventure park, said the Forest Department. On Tuesday, a successful trial of jet skis and mountain bikes was held at Chamrod Port. The trial was conducted by a team from Manali on […]
PSEB release date sheet for practical exams for Class 10, 12
Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) on Wednesday released the date sheet for the Class 10 and 12 practical examinations. The practical examinations for the current academic session will be from February 26 to March12. The board has also issued instructions to all the schools to strictly follow the Covid-19 guidelines. The datesheet was released for […]
Poultry samples in Punjab test positive for bird flu
The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said that until January 20, outbreaks of avian influenza have been confirmed in six states (Kerala, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Punjab) for poultry birds and in ten states (Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Rajasthan and Punjab) for crow/migratory/wild birds. […]
Punjab to reopen schools for classes 3 and 4: Vijay Inder Singla
Punjab school education minister Vijay Inder Singla on Wednesday said that following the demand of parents, the state government has decided to reopen all schools for primary classes from January 27. He informed that as per the nod given by chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh, students of class 3 and 4 will be allowed to […]
Horticulture Insurance Scheme to start in Haryana, will cover 20 crops
On the lines of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), Haryana chief minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar will launch the Horticulture Insurance Scheme in the state. Its blueprint has been prepared by the Department of Horticulture and a provision of ₹10 crore will be made as the starting capital for the scheme. Horticultural crops […]










