Punjab chief minister (CM) Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that a new scholarship scheme will be introduced for Scheduled Caste (SC) students to give them an opportunity to pursue higher learning in various streams, which they were deprived of due to withdrawal of post-matric scholarship scheme by the government. He said the state government […]
Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu and Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday. Balbir Singh Sidhu, who has been isolated at home, said that he was not feeling well since morning and got himself tested for Covid-19. The health authorities said that his close contacts would also be tested […]
The country’s ‘cheapest’ diagnostic facility will start functioning at Gurdwara Bangla Sahib in December and an Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) will cost just ₹50, according to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC). A dialysis centre is also being set up at Guru Harkrishan Hospital on the gurdwara premises. It will start functioning next week. […]
Due to drop in of Covid-19 occupancy at level-1 facilities, Punjab Government has decided to close all the care centres in the state with immediate effect. According to the orders issued by Health Department, these centres have been told to shift Covid-19 Level-2 patients to government hospitals and volunteers who were recruited on a temporary […]
Fourteen Sanjh Services, related to Department of Home, will be available with immediate effect at all Sewa Kendras of the district, informed Deputy Commissioner Girish Dayalan on Monday. These services are acknowledgment of complaint, information of action taken on complaint, copy of FIR or DDR, copy of untraced report in road accident cases, copy of […]
Chandigarh Administration started a Help Desk to monitor Covid positive patients who have opted for home isolation and also to address to the queries of the general public. This help desk will be 24*7 operational, where staff and doctors will call all the patients in home isolation and advise them regarding the medicines to be […]
Pakistan government announced that Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib Corridor was reopened on Friday after the Covid-19 situation improved in the country. India on Saturday said it will take a decision on the recommencement of travelling through the 4.7-kilometre-long passage that connects Dera Baba Nanak Sahib and Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, in accordance with the Covid-19 protocol. “We […]
Congress workers staged a protest in Chandigarh on Friday against the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police for bullying Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi. The demonstration started from Sector 34 ground under the leadership of State president Pradeep Chhabra, but was stopped by police barricade at the light point of 34/33. The protesters were dispersed using water […]
Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana has requested Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court, to start physical hearing in 50% courts simultaneously with virtual hearing by October 12. Bar Council said if this doesn’t happen, it will have no other option except to resort to peaceful agitation. Bar Council issued the statement, “Under unlock-5 […]
The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) will be conducted on November 21 and November 22, 2020. The information bulletin and other information related to the test will be available soon on the official website: bseh.org.in. Secretary of Haryana Vidyalaya Education Board, Bhiwani, had suggested the examination dates for HTET 2020 to the Director of Secondary […]