HP CM greets people on eve of holy Ramadan
Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday greeted the people of the state especially Muslim fraternity on the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. He expressed hope that this month will further the spirit of harmony, happiness and brotherhood in the society. In his message, the Chief Minister has urged the Muslims to take resolve to offer Namaz and prayers at home in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. He said this was must for safety of all citizens and this would be true service to the God and mankind.
LG donates necessary products for COVID-19
Chandigarh: LG Electronics has come forward to donate necessary products for Covid-19 in Punjab. To help people fight against the pandemic, the brand has donated 52 products across four districts including range of refrigerator, air conditioners, water purifiers and TVs. During this tough situation, LG Electronics has been supporting the fight in all possible ways. Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said that we are grateful to have LG at our support. “At this point of time, every help count, and LG’s huge support made this fight a little easier for us,” he said.
postal division gears up its postal services
Chandigarh: During this time of Covid-19 crisis, Chandigarh Postal Division has geared up its postal services with respect to booking and delivery of Covid-19 related medicines, equipment, kits or life saving drugs. Also, to meet society’s financial needs, it is providing doorstep cash withdrawals from accounts of different banks using Aadhar-enabled payments system. Chandigarh Postal Division is also contributing in the food distribution in different parts of the city. “Food on Wheels” was introduced by Chandigarh Postal Division using the Mail Motor Vans.
police distributes mats, khajoor on ramadan
Chandigarh: In a rare example of brotherhood among different communities, UT DGP Sanjay Baniwal, alongwith DIG Omvir Singh Bishnoai, SSP Nilambari Jagadale, among others reached out to religious leaders of Muslim community and presented 1000 piece of Janamaz (mats to offer namaaz) and 2000 packets (200 gram each) of dates (khajoor) to Molana Ajmal Khan of Jama Masjid Sector-20, Mufti Anas of Masjid BDC Sector-26, Kari Shamsher of Masjid Sector-45 and Imam Mohd Imran of Masjid Manimajra, UT Chandigarh, as a gesture of humanity, on the occasion of Ramdan month of Muslims to be started from April 25 (Saturday). The Muslim religious leaders have decided, before the media, that no one will come to Masjid for offering namaj but at their homes only.
Min congratulates vets of state on WVd
Chandigarh: Punjab Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Friday congratulated all veterinarians on the World Veterinary Day. The vets play a major role in improving farmers’ livelihood through animal husbandry and by this way they contribute a lot to the state’s development. Encouraging all officers and employees of Department, Bajwa said that besides performing their duty, they were also doing a great deed by treating the dumb animals.