The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday banned three Indonesian shuttlers from all badminton-related activities for life after being found guilty of offences related to match-fixing, match manipulation and betting. According to The Badminton World Federation (BWF), eight Indonesian players who knew each other, and competed in lower-level international competitions mostly in Asia up until […]
From now on, if the consumers in Punjab do not pay the electricity bills on time, then their lights will go off. This function will be present in the new Smart meters that will be installed in houses of Punjab. Powercom will begin the installation of these Smart meters from Patiala. In the first phase, […]
Punjab on Thursday launched a slew of welfare projects, including Dheeiyan Di Lohri, free sanitary pads for high school and college girl students in the state. Dheeyian Di Lohri The CM dedicated January to the girl child as ‘Dheeiyan Di Lohri’ and in a symbolic gesture, he blessed five girl children, along with their mothers, […]
In view of the unpredictable and threatening weather conditions around Kullu-Manali and Lahaul-Spiti, an advisory to tourists was released stating visitors and locals should avoid venturing into high altitude areas. After the recent snowfall left hundreds of tourists stranded at Atal Tunnel, the Lahaul-Spiti administration, observing the large crowds in spite of the bad weather, […]
As schools in Punjab are set to reopen from today, the state’s School Education Department on Thursday issued detailed fresh guidelines for educational institutes in areas outside containment zones to ensure students’ safety amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Wednesday had informed that schools in the state for classes […]
Punjab education minister Vijay Inder Singla on Wednesday said that following the persistent demand of parents, the state government has decided to reopen all government, semi-government and private schools from January 7 onwards. He said that the timings of the schools will be from 10am to 3pm and students only from class 5 to 12 […]
One of the most iconic SUVs of the Indian market– Tata Safari – is back. Tata Motors has decided to resurrect the iconic Safari nameplate with its upcoming flagship SUV. Introduced at the Auto Expo 2020 as the Gravitas, the 7-seat SUV will be launched as the new Tata Safari, and will arrive in showrooms […]
Haryana government is planning to set up four injury health benefit centres in the state for national and international players to help them recover from serious injuries. The process to develop the injury health benefit centres has been started in Rohtak. According to Minister of State for Sports, Sandeep Singh, the first injury health benefit […]
Heli-taxi service is expected to start from Hisar Airport to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh in the first week of February. Moreover, air travel from Hisar to four other places, including Chandigarh, Jammu, Dehradun and Jaipur, is likely to start in the first week of April. Under the Regional Connectivity Scheme, approval for Heli-taxi service has been […]
After the confirmation of bird flu in the country, alert has been issued to the Forest and Wildlife Department of Chandigarh. Field employees have been told to inform the department immediately if any bird dies in the forest area. The Animal Husbandry Department has also been instructed to increase surveillance in its area and keep […]