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'Proud of our son', says parents of CRPF personnel from Rupnagar who died
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rupnagar (Punjab) [India], February 14 (ANI): On the second anniversary of Pulwama terrorist attack, as the whole country paid tribute to the soldiers who died in the terrorists attack, parents of CRPF Constable Kulwinder Singh who lost his life in 2019 in Jammu and Kashmir held their head h
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Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar appointed as chief justice of Manipu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar as the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court.
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BSF shoots dead Pak intruder, recovers 14 heroin packets
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], February 14 (ANI): A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, said BSF on Saturday, adding that they recovered 14 packets of heroin and ammunition.
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Poets, scholars must raise voice against those who divide in name of relig
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 13 (ANI): Nine prominent poets recited their poems and songs during the Trilingual National Kavi Darbar organised by the Punjab Arts Council on the occasion of 400th Parkash Purb of the ninth Guru Sri Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji on Saturday.
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6.4 magnitude earthquake hits parts of Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 13 (ANI): A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Pakistan on Friday evening. However, no casualties or loss of property were reported from till late in the night, the Dawn reported.
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People rush out of their houses after tremors felt in North India
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Tremors were felt in parts of North India including Delhi, NCR, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir too after an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred in Tajikistan.
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Punjab's Amritsar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Punjab's Amritsar on Friday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Punjab Health Minister instructs Civil Surgeons to keep testing for COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 12 (ANI): Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday issued instructions to all civil surgeons to implement strictly COVID appropriate behaviours and keep testing for COVID-19 at least 1000 per million populations.
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Beant Singh assassination: SC adjourns for six weeks plea for commuting Ra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The Central Government on Friday told the Supreme Court that the process of examining mercy pleas filed on behalf of Balwant Singh Rajoana, awarded a death sentence for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995, has been sta
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Punjab Cong chief leads protest at Abohar against fuel, cooking gas price
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Abohar (Punjab) [India], February 11 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday staged a state-level protest in Abohar against the central government for allowing a hike in prices of oil, cooking gas and other essential commodities.
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Punjab minister seeks NCW's intervention on release of Nodeep Kaur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 11 (ANI): Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Aruna Chaudhary, on Thursday, urged the National Women Commission (NCW) to immediate intervene for releasing Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old member of the Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan from th
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Dense fog to continue in north-western India till February 14: IMD
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The fog condition in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi is likely to intensify in the morning hours from February 12 said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday.
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