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LUDHIANA NEWS: By The White House, Sikh Centre
LUDHIANA: A NRI Sikh born in Rawalpinidi, Pakistan, has offered the SGPC a piece of prime land worth over Rs 350 crore at Massachusetts Avenue in the vicinity of the White House, the Amercian seat of power, where he wants it to set up a “Sikh Cultural Embassy”. The plots also house the first... »
BATHINDA NEWS: Bathinda Goes Under Knee-Deep
BATHINDA: Claims of the local municipal corporation and the district administration regarding preparation for the monsoon not withstanding, the first heavy rain on Tuesday left much of the city under water, including the residences of the deputy commissioner and the SSP. Turning into virtual rivulets, roads around the DC and SSP residence, court complex,... »
Punjabi University Results Out
PATIALA: Punjabi University, on Friday, declared the results of BA (Hons) School Course in English second and fourth semester examinations held in April 2010. Controller Examinations Dr. Pawan Kumar Singla said the detailed marks cards had been dispatched. The results are available on the university’s website. SOURCE-HT »
MANSA NEWS: ‘Incomplete Ghaggar Project Led To Floods’
MOFAR (MANSA): Alleging that the SAD-BJP regime failed to pre vent and tackle floods, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) general secretary Raninder Singh has said the government has failed to reach out to the marooned villages in the district. Accompanied by Sardulgarh MLA Ajit Inder Singh Mofar, Raninder, after visiting about 10 flood-affected village’s... »
FATEHGARH SAHIB NEWS: Missing Jawan’s Wife Gets Pension After 20 Years
FATEHGARH SAHIB: Palwinder Raur, wife of a missing soldier, Sepoy Balbir Singh, has got her husband’s pension after 20 years of struggle. On October 10, 1990, the soldier left his home at the Shaleri village of the Sirhind tehsil for his unit, 15 Sikh Light Infantry, at Bathinda but never reached there. Brig Indrajeet... »
PATIALA NEWS: Sarna For Photo I-Cards
PATIALA: The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has urged the Centre to make photo I-cards mandatory for SGPC voters to ensure “a free and fair poll”. DSGMC president Paramjit Singh Sarna said on Friday that a DSGMC delegation led by him had raised the issue with Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram last week.... »
LUDHIANA NEWS: With wife’s Help, Shingar Blast Mastermind Trapped
LUDHIANA: Dreaded terrorist Harminder Singh, on the 24 strong list of most-wanted fugitives handed over to Pakistan earlier this year, was arrested by the Punjab Police here on Thursday night, reportedly after laying a trap with the help of his wife. Sources said Harminder, a trained Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) commander and the alleged... »
SAMRALA NEWS: Chawla Backs Rules For Health Sector
SAMRALA: State Health Minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla on Thursday came out in support of the Clinical Establishment Bill, which proposes regulations for all clinics and hospitals, government and private. Her Stand is In Contract with that taken by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), which has been protesting against the Bill across the nation, including... »
JALANDHAR NEWS: SAD-BJP Also Responsible For Inflation, Says BSP
JALANDHAR: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) held a protest rally against the UPA government and the ruling SAD-BJP combine, holding both of them responsible for the rise in prices of essential commodities and fuel. Rajya Sabha member and J&K, Chandigarh and Punjab party affairs in-charge Narinder Kashyap, RS member and state BSP chief Avtar... »
PATIALA NEWS: Gian Sagar Allowed To Hold Admissions
PATIALA: The interim committee of Board of Governors of the Medical Council of India (MCI) .has permitted Gian Sagar Medical College to conduct admissions in the current session. Permission to admit 100 MBBS students was renewed two days ago. The college had become embroiled in a controversy earlier this year when then MCI president... »