Dallewal's health deteriorates as hunger strike enters 18th day

Dallewal's health deteriorates as hunger strike enters 18th day

Saturday, 14 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s hunger strike at the Punjab-Haryana border on Friday reached a critical stage as it entered its 18th day. Dallewal, who has been spearheading the ‘Delhi Chalo Andolan 2.0’ at the Khanauri border to press for 13 key demands, including guarantees for Minimum Support Price (MSP)...

9,609 rooftop solar plants installed in Haryana

Friday, 13 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

A total of 9,609 rooftop solar systems with a capacity to generate 45.90 MW have been installed in Haryana,  Chief Secretary Vivek Joshi said after reviewing the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana here in Chandigarh on Thursday.    A spokesperson said that the Government has disbursed Rs 52.54 crore in subsidies...

Punjab Govt makes online registration mandatory for playway schools

Thursday, 12 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

  Punjab Government on Wednesday issued new guidelines for the online registration for playway schools. “It is mandatory for these schools to have a play area, and it is also necessary for schools to have cameras installed,” said the state’s Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr Baljit Kaur, while...

CM Sukhu launches six new schemes to mark two years of state government

Thursday, 12 December 2024 | PNS | Shimla

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday launched six new schemes and distributed financial assistance to beneficiaries during an event at Luhnu Ground, Bilaspur, marking the completion of two years of the present state government’s tenure. Aiming to promote natural farming, Sukhu introduced “Him Bhog Atta,” prepared from maize...

Bypass to be constructed to decongest traffic in Kurukshetra, says CM Saini

Thursday, 12 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday said that the Central Government has granted in-principle approval for the construction of the Kurukshetra bypass, which will soon begin. The construction of this bypass will not only benefit the residents of Kurukshetra but also people from neighboring regions, ensuring better connectivity...

AAP announces 784 candidates for MC Polls; Last day for nominations today

Thursday, 12 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

/   With Thursday being the last date for filing nominations for the urban local bodies elections, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday announced its first list of 784 candidates. These polls, scheduled for December 21, will cover 87 municipal corporations and committees, alongside 49 by-elections to fill vacant seats,...

Group of 101 farmers will resume Delhi march on Dec 14

Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab farmers, steadfast in their pursuit of justice, have resolved to rekindle their march to Delhi on December 14, sending a group of 101 farmers, named as “Marjeevda Jatha” (meaning martyrs’ brigade). The decision was taken on Tuesday during a meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) and Kisan Mazdoor...

Punjab Governor Leads Anti-Drug March

Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | PNS | Amritsar

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Tuesday took a resolute step in the fight against drug addiction by leading a two-day anti-drug march under the ‘Nasha Mukt-Rangla Punjab’ campaign. The march commenced from the historic village of Beas in Jalandhar on Tuesday, aiming to rally citizens against the scourge of...

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