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COVID-19 fallout: Punjab imposes additional restrictions in all cities dur
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases, Punjab government has imposed additional restrictions in Jalandhar, Ludhiana and Patiala from Tuesday (August 18) till further orders.
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Punjab releases social security pensions worth Rs 189.34 cr for 25.25 lakh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Punjab government has released a sum of Rs 189.34 crores into the accounts of social security pensions and other financial assistance schemes to the beneficiaries for the month of July, a spokesperson said on Friday.
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Punjab gets first rank in health, welfare centre operationalisation
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Thursday announced that the state achieved first rank in operationalisation of Health and Welfare Centres (HWCs) as per the latest rankings released by the Centre.
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Punjab to distribute mobile phones to youth
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Punjab Government has announced that it will introduce a scheme for the distribution of mobile phones to youngsters on Tuesday.
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Punjab ramps up viral testing of COVID-19 to 20,000 tests per day
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Countering the surge in Covid-19 cases upfront, Punjab government has upgraded the viral testing of infection in the state to 20, 000 tests per day, informed O.P Soni, Medical Education & Research Minister Punjab after inaugurating Corona labs at
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Punjab CM to launch scheme to distribute free smartphones to youth on Aug
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Punjab government will launch the scheme for distribution of smartphones to youth for free on August 12.
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Punjab govt has withdrawn my security for speaking against CM's improper f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa has alleged that the Punjab government has decided to withdraw state police security provided to him as he had spoken against the failure of administration and improper functioning of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Si
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Punjab govt withdraws security provided to Congress MP Bajwa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Punjab government has decided to withdraw the state police security provided to Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pratap Singh Bajwa after an assessment showed that he had virtually no threat perception and was, in any case, now getting central security di
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Punjab: 201 cases filed against illegal mining activities in 3 months
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Punjab Mining and Geology Department registered as many as 201 cases against 189 persons involved in illegal mining activities in the past three months, said the state government on Friday.
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Punjab hooch tragedy case: Police arrests Ludhiana-based paint store owner
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Punjab government said that the state police have arrested a Ludhiana-based paint store owner, allegedly responsible for triggering the chain of events that ultimately resulted in the hooch tragedy.
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Hooch tragedy couldn't have happened without knowledge of authorities: Con
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The hooch tragedy could not have happened without the knowledge of the authorities; otherwise how could the raw material for making illicit liquor be transported during the lockdown? asked Rajya Sabha Congress MP Shamsher Dullo on Tuesday.
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AAP leader Bhagwant Mann slams Punjab govt over hooch tragedy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 2 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann on Sunday slammed the Punjab government over hooch tragedy and said when the government starts playing with the people's lives, they can't hope to benefit from that.
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