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Beopar Mandal, others hold Tiranga march against Punjab govt, demand openi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 15 (ANI): All Retail Association of Ludhiana, Punjab Pradesh Beopar Mandal (PPBM) and shopkeepers on Friday took out a Tiranga march against the Punjab government, urging it to open all shops, as factories cannot run until shops are ready to sell their products
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Shopkeepers, customers welcome Punjab govt's order of extending business h
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 15 (ANI): Shopkeepers have welcomed the Punjab government's order of extending the business hours of shops in the state, allowing them to remain open from 7 am to 6 pm.
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Centre shows no intent at protecting lives: Punjab CM on economic package
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 13 (ANI): Expressing disappointment at the Centre's "failure" to address the humanitarian crisis resulting from the lockdown, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the first set of announcements from Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
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Punjab govt helps 1.10 lakh migrants to reach their home states amid lockd
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 13 (ANI): The Punjab government on Wednesday informed that it has spent more than Rs 6 crore to fund the movement of migrants and helped 1.10 lakh stranded migrants in the state to reach their native states.
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Punjab aims to clean village ponds by June 10
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 12 (ANI): Punjab Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Tuesday launched a campaign for the cleaning of village ponds in the State.
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Punjab to give Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia to kin of employees who die in COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 10 (ANI): The Punjab government has announced Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia compensation to the dependant members or legal heirs of state employees, who die in harness while on government duty fighting against COVID-19.
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COVID-19 tally in Pakistan crosses 28,000; Sindh confirms record 1,080 new
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases in the country rose up to 28,795, the Punjab government extended the provincial lockdown until May 31 with additional exemptions, as per the decisions taken during the National Coordination Committee (NCC) meeting on Ma
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Punjab mulls changes in excise policy, labour laws
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Punjab government is mulling changes in its excise policy and labour laws in the light of the impact of COVID-19, amid efforts to revive the state's economy and industry that have taken a massive hit.
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COVID-19: Punjab govt cancels class 10th exams, promotes students based on
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 situation in the state, Punjab government has canceled the class 10th exams saying that students will be promoted based on their performance in pre-Board exams.
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Punjab declares vacation for colleges, universities from May 15
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Thursday announced that summer vacations will be observed in government colleges and universities across the state for a month.
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Punjab procures over 90 lakh MT of wheat in 19 days
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 6 (ANI): Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu has said the state has successfully procured more than 90 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat in 19 days, out of a total expected 135 LMT.
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COVID-19: Punjab issues advisory for safe operation of govt offices
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): To ensure safety and well-being of its staff, the Punjab government has issued detailed guidelines and protocols for safe operation of government offices during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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