ABVP demonstrates at BU campus, accuses hostel warden
There seems to be no let up in controversies at Barkatullah University as unruly scenes continued to rock the campus over what the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday described as anti-religion stance of the hostel warden. The current controversy erupted after the warden stopped students from attending a recitation...
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2 youths killed in road accident
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Timely action by cyber cops rescues businessman from 6-hour digital arrest
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Be aware of your rights, advises retired NCRB DG NK Tripathi
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Govt committed to pay dues of JC Mill workers: CM
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Winter session of Hry Assembly from Nov 13, likely to be stormy
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Farm Fires in Punjab Skyrocket, Pushing Air Quality to Alarming Levels
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Punjab BoI nominates Manpreet Singh as financial expert
The Punjab Police have nominated Manpreet Singh as a financial and cybercrime expert who will facilitate the police department in detection of financial and cyber crime frauds. An order to this effect has been issued by the Director, Punjab Bureau of Investigation (PBoI). “Keeping in view his previous association with the...
Punjab Speaker urges PM to lift airport kirpan ban immediately
Strongly denouncing the BJP-led Union Government's prohibition on Amritdhari (baptised) Sikh employees wearing the kirpan at airports, Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan on Monday called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's immediate intervention in the matter. Sandhwan, in an official communique, said that the Union Government's restriction on religious articles of baptised...
Himachal CM inaugurates International Shri Renuka Ji Fair
The International Shri Renuka Ji Fair commenced on Monday at Renuka Ji in Sirmour district with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu receiving the palanquin of Lord Parshuram and led the procession by shouldering it at Dadahu. He said that fairs and festivals were an integral part of our rich cultural legacy...
Hry Agriculture Minister assures farmers of uninterrupted DAP supply
With Opposition questioning the availability of DAP fertiliser in the State, Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Monday assured farmers that the supply remains adequate and uninterrupted. Criticising opposition parties for what he called “misleading statements,” Rana emphasised the government’s commitment to support farmers through timely...
Punjab Farm fires cross 7 000-mark after over 400 fresh cases
Farm fire cases crossed the 7,000-mark in Punjab with the state reporting 418 fresh incidents on Monday. Meanwhile, the air quality in many parts of Punjab and Haryana remained in the 'poor' category on Monday. However, Chandigarh's Air Quality Index (AQI) was in the 'very poor' zone. From September 15 till...
Punjab Govt Employees Launch Door-To-Door Campaign Demanding Old Pension Scheme
Amid the ongoing electioneering in Punjab’s four by-poll-bound constituencies, a section of resentful government employees has launched a parallel door-to-door campaign against the state government demanding the reinstatement of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), as promised by the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). A section of employees, under the banner of...
Briefs
Officers in Hry asked to ensure proper storage arrangements for CMR rice Chandigarh: Haryana Additional Chief Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department Sumita Misra on Monday directed the officers to ensure proper storage arrangements for CMR rice. Presiding over the meeting with the officers of the food storage agencies...
