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Man drags policeman on car's bonnet in Jalandhar, amid COVID lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], May 2 (ANI): In a shocking incident here on Saturday, a policeman enforcing a coronavirus lockdown, was dragged for a few kilometres on the bonnet of a car, whose driver was stopped by Punjab Police and asked to show his curfew pass.
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Jalandhar cops celebrate 8-yr-old's birthday at mother's request
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI): Police officials here celebrated the birthday of an eight-year-old boy here on Tuesday evening after his mother made a request.
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Indian Navy readying three warships to evacuate Indian citizens from Gulf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Indian Navy is readying its landing platform dock warship INS Jalashwa and two Magar-class amphibious warships for evacuating Indian citizens from Gulf countries if required, government sources said on Wednesday.
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Centre to expand Jal Shakti Abhiyan activities during monsoon
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Centre has decided to utilise the forthcoming monsoon season to expand its water conservation efforts under the national Jal Shakti Abhiyan.
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Ganga water up to Rishikesh was potable even before lockdown: Union Jal Sh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid the reports that water quality has significantly improved in Ganga and Yamuna and has become potable during the lockdown, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday said that the Ganga water upto Rishikesh was potable even before
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Central team visits Hyderabad containment zone to review COVID-19 situatio
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 27 (ANI): A 5-member Central team led by Arun Baroka, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti, visited the containment zone at Masab Tank in Hyderabad to review the measures being taken to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Stricter lockdown implementation absolutely necessary: IMCT to WB Chief Se
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 25 (ANI): After its visit to Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling and Kalimpong for assessment of the containment of COVID-19, the Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) on Friday wrote to West Bengal Chief Secretary and Divisional Commissioner (DC) Jalpaiguri and sugge
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Three arrested in Punjab for smuggling liquor amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): Punjab Police on Thursday arrested three people for allegedly smuggling liquor, amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Afghan American Sikhs urge India to help in resettlement of Sikhs, Hindus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The Afghan Sikh community living in the United States has urged the Indian Government to help in the resettlement of the Sikhs living in Afghanistan, terming it to be the only 'viable' option for the 650 people who are hard hit by the violence in the count
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Punjab Dept of Higher Education issues show-cause notice to Lovely Profess
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 18 (ANI): The Punjab Department of Higher Education on Saturday issued a show-cause notice to Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar for alleged violation of lockdown norms.
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Residents of Delhi's Chilla village wait for hours to collect water from D
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The residents of Chilla village of Delhi have claimed that they have to wait for hours to collect water from Delhi Jal Board (DJB) tankers, which do not have fixed timings.
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Union Jal Shakti Minister welcomes extension of lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday welcomed the extension of lockdown announced by Prime Minister Modi to combat COVID-19.
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