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Chandigarh, July 21 The Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi (CSNA), in collaboration with the World Punjabi Heritage Center, will organize ‘Virse De Waris’, a cultural program celebrating Punjab’s rich heritage, at Rani Laxmi Bai Hall in Sector 38, Chandigarh, on July 25. The event, scheduled to begin at 4 pm, will feature Punjabi folk music performances […]
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Kullu , July 21 The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Kullu, has ordered the closure of all educational institutions in the Ani and Nirmand subdivisions on Monday following a red alert and heavy rainfall warning issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The order was issued by Deputy Commissioner and DDMA Chairperson Anurag Chandra Sharma […]
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Patiala, July 21 Thousands of farmers from across Punjab were stopped at the Shambhu border on Tuesday after Haryana Police sealed the border and prevented them from proceeding to Delhi for a proposed Kisan Maha Rally. The farmers had planned to travel by buses to Kisan Ghat to protest against the proposed India-US trade deal. […]
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Chandigarh, July 21 Stricter immigration policies in the United States are prompting some students and skilled workers from Punjab and Haryana to return home said Attorney at Law and US Immigration Law Expert Jaspreet Singh, who says many people are rethinking plans to settle abroad. Speaking at a discussion hosted by the Chandigarh Press Club […]
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Dharamshala, July 20 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken control of the Kangra Zila Parishad, with Seema Chaudhary elected unopposed as chairperson and Abhimanyu Kanwar as deputy chairperson. The election process was conducted under the supervision of Kangra Deputy Commissioner, Hemraj Bairwa. The elections for the two top posts were held on Monday, around […]
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Shimla, July 20 The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Monday approved the recruitment of more than 7,500 posts across various government departments. The Cabinet also granted a one-year relaxation in the upper age limit for police recruitment, increased the honorarium of ASHA workers and Numberdars, and approved merit-based recruitment […]
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New Delhi, July 20 After thousands of protesters gathered in Central Delhi and began marching towards Parliament, a two-member delegation of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) met Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday, opening a channel of communication between the demonstrators and the government. Nadda said the meeting was held in a “cordial atmosphere” […]
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Chandigarh, July 20 For many people struggling with opioid addiction, recovery can be a long and difficult journey. Punjab is now offering a new treatment option that officials hope will help more patients break free from dependence and rebuild their lives. The state has introduced Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT), an internationally recognised treatment for people […]
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Shimla, July 20 The Himachal Pradesh Pensioners’ Joint Front on Monday held a meeting in Shimla ahead of its scheduled meeting with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, where it plans to raise several long-pending demands related to the pensioners’ welfare. Addressing the media after the meeting, Joint Front President Atma Ram Sharma said the delegation […]
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