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336 Covid cases in Haryana and Punjab; 163 recover in Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana and Punjab reported 239 and 97 fresh cases of Covid-19, respectively, on Friday, while Himachal Pradesh recorded 67 new cases and 163 of recoveries in the last 24 hours. Apart from the fresh cases, two patients have died in Haryana, and one has succumbed in Punjab too.

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Daily Dose Ep 986: SC on Ukraine evac, additional solicitor general resigns

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Punjab, and Ukraine.

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Supreme Court shocked by Punjab High Court’s relief for ex-DGP

‘How can an order be issued saying a person cannot be arrested in future cases?’

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Anushka Sharma accompanies Virat Kohli to field before kickstarting his 100th test match, netizens react

On Friday Virat Kohli was joined by wife Anushka Sharma on the field right ahead of his 100th test match taking place in Mohali, Punjab. He was bestowed with a ceremonial cap by former cricketer Rahul Dravid to mark his achievement before beginning the game against Sri Laka in the…

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More farm leaders jump into BBMB row

AMRITSAR/JALANDHAR: Farmer bodies have joined hands to oppose amendments in the eligibility criteria for appointment to posts of two whole-time members of Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), with Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait arguing that through this move, the Union government has snatched away rights of the states over…

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Punjab FC look to restart I-League campaign on a winning note

CHANDIGARH: Sitting comfortably among the top four in the points table, RoundGlass Punjab FC will restart its I-League 2021-22 campaign after a Covid-enforced break against Churchill Brothers FC Goa on Friday.

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Kohli's 100th Test: India win toss, elect to bat against SL

India won the toss and opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the first Test here in Mohali, Punjab on Friday.

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Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi’s jailed nephew complains of chest pain, hospitalised

AMRITSAR : Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s nephew Bhupinder Singh Honey was brought to Guru Nanak Dev Hospital (GNDH) in Amritsar from Kapurthala jail, where he is lodged, after he complained of pain in the chest.

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In its second year, pandemic left a broad trail of devastation, region lived the pain

CHANDIGARH: If the first year of the pandemic was harsh, the subsequent year was worse with the devastation inflicted by the two waves of Covid-19 fuelled by different variants, putting people in a state of despair and the figures say it all.

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HC dismisses plea filed by Rampal for sentence suspension

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday dismissed the plea filed by controversial preacher of Satlok Ashram Barwala, Rampal seeking suspension of his sentence in connection with his conviction in the murder of some women followers inside the ashram. The incident had taken place in November 2014 at…

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Has spl term loan to fight militancy in Punjab really bled exchequer?

CHANDIGARH: The Congress and the SAD-BJP alliance, who ruled Punjab after the militancy period, have blamed Rs 5,800 crore special term loan taken between 1984-85 and 1993-94 to fight militancy for bleeding the state exchequer.

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Energy conservation: Punjab to focus on green residences

CHANDIGARH: Making residential complexes energy efficient will soon be the new thrust area of Punjab with the state being one of the five picked by the Centre for setting up Eco-Niwas Samhita (ENS) cells. As energy conservation building code for apartments is voluntary at present, it would soon be made…

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UT is getting call records of union leaders, DC tells court

CHANDIGARH: The call detail records (CDR) of mobile phones used by power department union leaders are being obtained by the Chandigarh administration to examine their role in the strike. This was stated in an affidavit submitted by Chandigarh deputy commissioner Vinay Pratap Singh in the Punjab and Haryana high court…

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Punjab CM’s nephew Honey Singh undergoes cardiac check-up

AMRITSAR: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew Bhupinder Singh Honey was brought to Guru Nanak Dev Hospital (GNDH) in Amritsar from Kapurthala jail after he complained of pain in the chest.

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Manish Tewari slams Punjab Congress leaders for ‘not hearing cries of students in Ukraine’

Govt. must disclose how many students have been evacuated, how many still stranded: Rahul

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40 labs to get notice over illegal allergy testing camps

Vigilance inquiry finds advertising institutions are based in Punjab

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Congress MPs from Punjab meet Meenakshi Lekhi, demand speedy evacuation from Ukraine

CHANDIGARH: Six Congress MPs from Punjab on Wednesday met minister of state for external affairs Meenakshi Lekhi and urged her for speedy evacuation of Indian students stuck in Ukraine.

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India vs Sri Lanka: Mohali to allow 50 percent crowd for Virat Kohli's 100th Test

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has decided to open the gates for spectators at 50% capacity for the upcoming first Test between India and Sri Lanka, which will be Virat Kohli’s 100th for India.

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Amarinder seeks intervention of PM for return of Punjab students from Ukraine

Former Punjab Chief Minister and chief of Punjab Lok Congress Amarinder Singh on Monday sought personal intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek return of about 500 students from Punjab, stranded in different places in war-torn Ukraine.

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Micro review: 'The Missing Prophecy: Rise of the Blue Phoenix' by Khushi Sharma

Seventeen-year-old Khushi Sharma's debut book 'The Missing Prophecy: Rise of the Blue Phoenix' was released in October 2021 at Punjab Bhawan by Pargat Singh, Education, Sports, and NRI Affairs Minister of Punjab. Khushi Sharma wrote 'The Missing Prophecy: Rise of the Blue Phoenix' during the lockdown. This is a space…

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How are things in different states?

CHANDIGARH: As a community, Jats in neighbouring states of Punjab remain on their own and only caste identity works for them. When Jats versus others polarisation took place in Haryana, caste was the only determining factor.

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After state’s reorganisation in 1966, Jat Sikhs got a boost

CHANDIGARH: Around 1880, a reformist movement had started within Sikhs and one of its core characters was to work against caste discrimination.

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Punjab’s Jat Sikhs and their political dominance

CHANDIGARH: Jat Sikhs are considered to be the most influential political group in Punjab, as reflected in the fact that the state has only had Jat Sikhs as chief ministers after reorganisation in 1966 — the only exceptions being Giani Zail Singh (1972-75), and Charanjit Singh Channi, who was appointed…

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Another farm stir-like moment brewing for BJP?

JALANDHAR: Apart from several other important issues, the upcoming government in Punjab already has a major task cut out for it as the amendment in rules for appointment of Bhakra Beas Management Board members is becoming a major political issue in the state. Already the Congress, the Shiromani Akali Dal…

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474 new Covid cases, 6 deaths in Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: The northern states of Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh on Sunday reported 474 new cases of Covid-19 along with six deaths. Punjab accounted for 71 cases and no death, Haryana for 360 cases and two deaths, and Himachal Pradesh for 43 case and four deaths.

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