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Education minister Bains initiates mega parent-teacher meeting for all govt schools today

December 16, 2023

In a significant development for all government schools in Punjab, a Mega Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) has been scheduled for tomorrow, December 16, from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. State education minister, Harjot Bains, made this announcement live on Facebook. The minister urged all parents to attend the meeting, interact with...

Rural panchayat elections in Jan 2024 after controversial dissolution

December 12, 2023

The Punjab government may conduct Rural Panchayat elections in January 2024. A notification regarding this has been sent to all DC offices by the Punjab Election Commission. Earlier, there was a controversy in August regarding the Rural panchayat elections, where the government dissolved the panchayats six months ago. The matter...

Sikh Student Federation objects to scenes in ‘Animal’ movie

December 12, 2023

The Sikh Student Federation has expressed objection to a scene in the Bollywood film “Animal.” Karnail Singh Peer Mohammad and President Parminder Singh Dhingra of the federation stated that in one scene towards the end of the film, actor Ranbir Kapoor is seen blowing cigarette smoke on a Sikh, while...

BSF Western Command highlights border security achievements

December 12, 2023

On 11th December 2023, Border Security Force Western Command, Chandigarh organized an “Annual Press Conference” at BSF Campus Chandigarh to highlight the various aspects of border management along Indo-Pak border. While addressing the representatives of national/regional media houses, Sh Yogesh Bahadur Khurania, IPS, Special DG BSF Western Command informed that...

Another major farmers’ protest announced; two demonstrations to hit Amritsar and Barnala

December 12, 2023

The farmers of Punjab and northern India are gearing up for another major agitation. Leaders from 18 farmer-labor organizations of northern India and the United Farmers’ Front (non-political) met at the Farmer Building in Chandigarh. On this occasion, farmer leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjeet Singh Dallewal announced plans for...

Global delegation explores telemedicine at PGIMER, Chandigarh for collaborative healthcare advancements

December 12, 2023

A delegation from African, South American, and South Asian countries explored PGIMER Chandigarh’s Telemedicine facilities. Hosted on December 8, 2023, the visit showcased PGIMER’s international significance. Dr. Amit Agarwal, Project Lead in the Department of Telemedicine, introduced ongoing initiatives, focusing on the Learning Management Information System (LMIS), tele-education, and Clinicopathological...

Harpreet Kaur dies after 27 days, poisoned injection at PGIMER, Chandigarh

December 12, 2023

In a distressing incident at PGIMER Chandigarh, Harpreet Kaur succumbed to the effects of a poisonous injection administered 27 days earlier, revealing alarming lapses in patient security within the renowned medical institution. Harpreet Kaur, injected by her brother Jasmeet Singh due to her love marriage, faced a tragic fate, leading...

Arrest made in fake bomb threat case at private school

December 11, 2023

The individual who threatened and placed a fake bomb in a private school has been arrested by the police. Investigations have revealed that the person, identified as Jagmeet Singh from Anand Nagar Extension, Malud, had attempted to establish a friendship with the school’s teacher. When the teacher refused, the individual...

Dial 1076, Punjabis will get 43 services at their doorsteps

December 11, 2023

The ‘Bhagwant Maan Sarkar Tuhadde Dwar’ scheme was inaugurated by the Punjab government in Ludhiana, introducing a pioneering initiative aiming to deliver 43 essential services directly to citizens’ doorsteps. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who jointly...

Punjab orders audit of cooperative societies amid complaints of loan mismanagement

December 11, 2023

The Punjab Cooperation Department has ordered an audit of all cooperative societies in the state. This step comes after meetings held by the Punjab Vidhan Sabha’s Cooperation Committee, where it was revealed that although members of cooperative societies collect the repayments of their loans from other members, they fail to...

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