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Punjab Sports Minister congratulates state's Arjuna, Dronacharya awards no
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Punjab Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi on Sunday hailed the sporting talent in the state as three players and a coach have been recommended for Arjuna award and Dronacharya award respectively.
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51 years after it went missing, parts of AN-12 BL-534 Aircraft recovered
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A joint team of Dogra Scouts and Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday recovered parts of AN-12 BL-534 Aircraft that had gone missing over Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh about 51 years ago.
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Punjab government brings 4500 journalists under SSBY scheme
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Punjab Government under chief minister Amarinder Singh has brought journalists into the ambit of its recently launched flagship universal health insurance scheme 'Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana' (SSBY) according to an official statement.
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Punjab Agri Dept raids shops selling fake pesticides, agri-inputs
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Punjab's Agriculture Department has raided several shops and godowns where fake pesticides and agricultural inputs were manufactured and seized a huge amount of illegal substances.
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Heavy rainfall likely at isolated places in west UP, Punjab, Haryana: IMD
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places in west Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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Chandigarh man helps needy children by providing books, other study materi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Many students even today can't buy books due to the financial condition of their families. Chandigarh's Sandeep Kumar has come forward to help these students.
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AIG Ashish Kapoor clinches two gold medals at WPFG
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Assistant Inspector General (AIG) in Vigilance Bureau of Punjab, Ashish Kapoor has bagged gold medals in both singles and doubles titles in Tennis events during the World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) 2019, held at Chengdu in China.
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Punjab CM approves 5 sports persons for PIS Governing Council
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday approved the names of five eminent sportspersons to be made members of the Governing Council of Punjab Institute of Sports (PIS).
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Panjab University wins MAKA trophy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Panjab University, Chandigarh has won the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) trophy, the Selection Committee for sports awards 2019 announced on Saturday.
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AAP MLA Cheema writes to PM Modi, urges intervention in Guru Ravidas Templ
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harpal Singh Cheema has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to intervene in the Guru Ravidas Temple demolition issue and "restore the historic temple to its pristine glory".
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CDS will strengthen command structure of defence forces: Punjab CM
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to have a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) for the country as a vital step in strengthening and streamlining the command structure for the defen
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SAD to contest Haryana Assembly polls in alliance with BJP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will contest the upcoming Haryana assembly elections in alliance with the BJP and negotiations for seat-sharing are presently going on, said the party's Core Committee member and in-charge of Haryana Balwinder Singh Bhunder
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