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Punjab approves reward policy for inputs on drugs under NDPS Act
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved a reward policy to encourage information and inputs leading to recovery of drugs under the NDPS Act.
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Punjab bans elective surgeries in private hospitals, asks them to reserve
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan, on Wednesday ordered an immediate ban on all the elective surgeries besides reserving 75 per cent beds in the private hospitals for COVID-19 patients to help conquer the ongoing second wave effectively.
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Punjab CM writes to Union Health Minister for ensuring uninterrupted oxyge
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid complaints of shortage of liquid medical oxygen across hospitals in the country, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged the Centre to ensure uninterrupted oxygen supplies.
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Congress' Manish Tewari writes to US President over FedEx shooting, urges
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 20 (ANI): Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari has written to the US President Joe Biden urging him to ensure the security of the Sikh community living across the US which has been "repeatedly targeted in hate crimes" leading to several killings.
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DRDO to set up two 500-bed COVID hospitals in Haryana
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 21 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday informed that the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will be setting up two dedicated COVID-19 hospitals of 500 beds each in the state.
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No shortage of beds in hospitals, medical oxygen requirements being met: H
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 20 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday informed that there is no shortage of beds in hospitals in the state and medical oxygen requirements are being met amid a spike in coronavirus cases.
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Punjab CM gives in-principle approval for law on teachers' transfer policy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 20 (ANI): In a slew of decisions to further improve the functioning of schools in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday gave in-principle approval for legislation of Teachers Transfer Act in the Vidhan Sabha, while announcing
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Protesting farmers to be tested, vaccinated against COVID-19 in Haryana, s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 20 (ANI): Expressing concern for farmers, who have been protesting against the central agricultural laws at Delhi-Haryana borders, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said they will be tested for COVID-19 and vaccinated against it.
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Punjab imposes stricter curbs as cases rise, reduces rates of COVID-19 tes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 19 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise rapidly across the country including in Punjab, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered stricter restrictions including extension of night curfew timings (8 pm to 5 am), closure of all bars, cin
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Chitkara University becomes India's first university to get the coveted "P
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): 'QS I-GAUGE' is a comprehensive and independent rating system for India's universities and colleges. It is backed by the global expertise, experience, and reputation of UK-based (QS) 'Quacquarelli Symonds', the industry leaders in 'world universit
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Hassle-free procurement experience for farmers topmost priority: Punjab CM
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 19 (ANI): Asserting that the procurement process of crops is in full swing in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh on Monday said that smooth and hassle-free procurement experience for the state's farmers is his topmost priori
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Former Haryana CM BS Hooda, wife test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 18 (ANI): Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his wife Asha Hooda has been tested positive for COVID-19.
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