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Punjab Guv extends greetings on Army Day

Chandigarh: Punjab Governor and UT Administrator VP Singh Badnore on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to all officers, soldiers, civilians, ex-servicemen and their families on the eve of the Army Day-2018. Badnore, in his message, said that the Indian Army exemplifies professionalism, selfless commitment and unparalleled bravery. It has continued to defend our borders across some of the most challenging terrains in the world. “I pay my respect to our brave martyrs, who have made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. The nation is indebted to them and their families” added Badnore. Placing on record his deepest appreciation for the Indian Army’s contribution to nation building and the commitment of our soldiers to the service of the nation.

Alternate road from Karnal-Kaithal

Chandigarh: Haryana Government has decided to construct alternate direct approach road from Karnal-Kaithal road to New Grain Market, Nissing, Karnal, for the farmers’ convenience. For the purpose, a land measuring two acres would be purchased at collector rate, said an official spokesperson adding that the proposal stands approved by the Chief Minister Manohar lal. 

Sekhon elected as sr vice-president

Chandigarh: Karan Sekhon, the political secretary to Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, has been elected senior vice president of the Bowling Federation of India. The election of the office-bearers took place on Sunday in Delhi. Besides election of Sekhon, who is also the President of the Punjab Bowling Association, other newly elected office-bearers of Bowling Federation of India include president Dr DR Saini (Delhi), vice president Ravi Bengani (West Bengal).

HSEB to upload HTET answer keys on website

Chandigarh:Haryana Board of School Education has uploaded answer keys of all subjects of level 1 (PRT), level 2 (TGT) and level 3 (PGT) of Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) held on December 23 and 24, 2017, on its website — www.bseh.org.in. Board chairman Dr Jagbir Singh said that if any candidate has any objection related to any question in the question paper booklet or in options given in answer keys, they might get their objections registered online on the Board’s website.

Hry co-op sugar mills produces 14l sugar

Chandigarh: Haryana’s cooperative sugar mills have crushed 156.04 lakh quintal of sugarcane and produced over 14.39 lakh quintals of sugar, so far, during the ongoing crushing season. Sugarfed spokesperson said that Shahabad’s cooperative sugar mill has, so far, crushed a maximum of 27.17 lakh quintals of sugarcane and has produced over 2.63 lakh quintals of sugar, followed by Rohtak’s cooperative sugar mill which has crushed 24.10 lakh quintals of sugarcane, producing over 2.17 lakh quintals of sugar.

HSEB to conduct DElEd, DEd exams

Chandigarh: Haryana Board of School Education would conduct the examinations of Diploma in Elementary Education (DElEd) and Diploma in Education (DEd) for the year 2018 from January 19 to February 1, 2018. These included examinations of DElEd first year (re-appear) and DEd first, second, third and fourth semester (re-appear).

lakh attended Bhakti Parv Samagam

Chandigarh: A Bhakti Parv Samagam was organised by the Nirankari Mission wherein lakhs of devotees from Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and several other parts of the country participated. Nirankari Satguru Mata Savinder Hardev, addressing the gathering, said that a devotee serves the true master without any ifs and buts, and makes selfless service as the aim of his life. She stressed that while taking the Mission forward, we should not just speak about it but our deeds must also reflect the same in our practical life.

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