Tag: Punjab
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Kartarpur corridor: Registration of pilgrims on hold as Pak asks $20 fee
India had asked Pakistan to reconsider the decision on charging $20 per pilgrim, allow 10,000 pilgrims on special occasions and an Indian protocol officer to accompany the delegation that visits Kartarpur every day.
October 21, 2019 -
A ship to Ottawa
Indications are that the election will throw up a hung Parliament with no party touching the 170-mark to form a government of its own with a simple majority. The NDP has greater chances of coalescing with other parties than the conservatives, who have ruled out any coalition, to form the next government.
October 20, 2019 -
Ahoi Ashtami 2019: Celebrate in perfect spirit and seek blessings of Goddess Ahoi
It is a day when mothers keep fast for the health, well-being and long life of their children
October 19, 2019 -
Delhi shares NASA images of stubble burning amid ‘very poor’ air quality
Earlier, the Supreme Court-mandated Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority had said that local sources of pollution, including stack emissions, dust, and burning of plastic and rubber waste, were the primary reason for deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR.
October 16, 2019 -
Amarinder Singh seeks farmers’ help to eliminate stubble burning
Addressing a group of these farmers, Amarinder said these agents of change had done yeoman’s service to humanity by helping create a pollution-free environment.
October 14, 2019 -
50,000 tested positive for dengue across Pakistan
Reports suggest that at least 750 dengue patients are currently undergoing treatment at different hospitals in the twin cities, where the health staff taking care of the numbers only 35.
October 13, 2019 -
Pakistani drone seen over Punjab’s Hussainiwala for third straight day
Earlier, the sighting was observed thrice in the same area on Monday night.
October 10, 2019 -
Another Pakistani drone spotted over Indian territory in Punjab, search ops on
The drone was seen flying on the Pakistan side from 10 pm to 10.40 pm and again at 12.25 am when it entered the Indian side, officials said.
October 8, 2019 -
22 IAS officers to curb stubble burning in Punjab
The secretary, agriculture, Kahan Singh Pannu said additional chief secretary industry and commerce Vini Mahajan would monitor the activities against the burning of crop residue in Ludhiana district whereas additional chief secretary development Viswajeet Khanna had been deputed for Sangrur district.
October 7, 2019 -
314 commission agents register online on PFMC
Sharing the registration status as on 6 October, he said that 314 arhtiyas across the state have registered themselves in the Expenditure, Advance and Transfer (EAT) module of PFMS.
October 7, 2019 -
Three students from Punjab killed in car accident in Canada
The three students were said to be around 20 years of age and were from Jalandhar and Gurdaspur districts.
October 7, 2019 -
Punjab Chief Minister proposes canalisation of three state rivers to Centre
According to Amarinder Singh, the move would help the state enhance its Jal Shakti to encourage diversity in agriculture, promote quality urbanisation, set up colonies, and speed up industrialisation for better and quicker economic emancipation of the citizens.
October 3, 2019 -
100 machines for disposal of sanitary napkins in Punjab govt schools
Disclosing this on Tuesday, the health and family welfare minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said that the health department, in coordination with department of education had installed the 100 sanitary incinerators machines in the schools of districts Moga, Muktsar, Bathinda, Fazilka, Faridkot, and SAS Nagar as a pilot project.
October 1, 2019 -
Sunny Kaushal, Rukhsar Dhillon make an impression in Bhangra Paa Le trailer
Nushrat Bharucha and Diljit Dosanjh were the first to praise the trailer.
September 30, 2019 -
Pakistan drone recovered in Punjab after terror accused reveals location
The latest seizure was done in Mahawa village on the information given by one of the four terror accused, Akashdeep.
September 27, 2019 -
J&K police team rushes to Punjab to investigate Kashmir connection of arms cache dropped by Pakistani drones
There were reports that the consignment of AK-47 assault rifles, hand grenades, satellite phones airdropped by drones in Punjab was meant for terrorists operating in J&K.
September 26, 2019 -
Pakistan drones flew undetected, dropped arms in Punjab: Sources
With a capacity to carry weight up to 5 kg, the drones flew at low level and at fast pace to evade detection, sources said.
September 25, 2019