Nidhi Kaur gets Global Changemaker award

Nidhi Kaur gets Global Changemaker award

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | SR | Jabalpur

Instilling a sense of pride in her hometown of Jabalpur, Advocate and educator, Nidhi Kaur, has brought home the prestigious "Global Changemaker Award" conferred on her at the United Nations Impact Directors Conference. This conference was held in Istanbul, Turkey, between 4-7 October. Notably, Nidhi is also a member of UN...

Punjab Govt tightens rules on firecracker use ahead of festive season

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Government on Monday issued stringent regulations governing the sale and use of firecrackers for the upcoming festive season. With Diwali, Gurpurab, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve celebrations around the corner, these new guidelines are designed to curb environmental pollution and safeguard public health, particularly for vulnerable groups such as...

Punjab CM meets Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on paddy procurement; Gets concessions

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh/New Delhi

As the harvest season is already underway in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday managed to get concessions from the Centre, addressing critical demands during a meeting with Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi. The Centre agreed to adjust the procurement rate for dry paddy from 0.5 to one percent...

Major SDRF training institute to be established in Palampur: CM Sukhu

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | PNS | Shimla

Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that climate change has led to an increase in the frequency of disasters, making it crucial to adapt to living with these challenges. He highlighted that awareness is the key to effectively facing disasters and minimizing the loss of life and...

Take action against fraudulent agents involved in immigration fraud: Haryana DGP

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

To tackle the issue of immigration fraud in the State, Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur on Monday directed the senior police officers to take firm action against agents who deceive people on the pretext of sending them abroad.  Presiding over a video conference meeting with senior police officers,...

Panwar resigns from Rajya Sabha, likely to get ministerial berth in Haryana

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Krishan Lal Panwar, who won the Assembly election from Israna Constituency in Panipat district on Monday resigned from the Upper House. Panwar, a former minister and six-time MLA and prominent Dalit face of the saffron party, was specially picked up by the BJP to contest October...

Panchayat Polls to Proceed Amid Tight Security After Court Clears the Way

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

Punjab is set to witness gram panchayat elections on Tuesday, marking a significant political event in the state’s rural governance. The elections, scheduled for more than 13,000 panchayats, will take place amidst tight security arrangements following a decisive ruling by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday, which dismissed...

108 ambulance services on halt for two days

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 | PNS | Ranchi

Ambulance services in Jharkhand remained stalled for the second day on Monday. Patients are facing a lot of problems due to the ambulance being stalled. Ambulance employees are angry due to non-payment of salary and have gone on strike. Due to this, the operation of about 500 ambulances operating in...

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