CHANDIGARH, MARCH 2, 2021: Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) leader Manwinder Singh Giaspura today joined AAP here at a press conference. The leaders of AAP including LOP Harpal Singh Cheema, Prof Baljinder Kaur and Anmol Gagan Mann, welcomed Giaspura in the party fold.
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NEWS DESK: Anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine should not be used in efforts to prevent infection with Covid-19, according to the World Health Organization.
Read More »Cabinet okays various amendments in Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961
CHANDIGARH, MARCH 1: In a bid to streamline the functioning of Cooperative Societies, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday gave the approval to amend the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.
Read More »Harbhajan shares teaser of his movie ‘Friendship’, cricket fraternity …
MUMBAI: Harbhajan Singh will go down in Indian cricketing history as one of the greats of the game. He is currently India’s third-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket with 417 scalps to his name in 103 Tests and also the fifth highest in ODIs with 269 wickets in 236 matches.
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WASHINGTON: Indian-American Maju Varghese, who previously served as a key member of the Biden campaign and the inaugural committee, has been appointed as the deputy assistant to US President Joe Biden and director of the White House Military Office.
Read More »Surprised at exclusion of Mohali for IPL, want BCCI to reconsider decision: Captai …
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that he is surprised with the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) decision to exclude Mohali as one of the venues for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).
Read More »Biden admin ‘undecided’ on ending Trump-era H-1B visa ban
WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Monday indicated it is still undecided on ending the Trump-era ban on issuing of new H-1B visas, with the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas asserting that its top priority is the acute needs of individuals fleeing persecution.
Read More »Repair Of Damaged Link Roads Will Be Completed By End Of Fy2020-21, Punjab CM Assu …
CHANDIGARH, MARCH 2: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday assured the House that work on repair of damaged link roads was moving on fast track and would be completed within the next one year to ensure a smooth ride through the state.
Read More »Kohli becomes 1st Indian, 1st Asian, 1st cricketer to reach 100 mn Instagram follo …
NEW DELHI, MARCH 2: India captain Virat Kohli has recorded another century, albeit not on the pitch this time, as he became the first cricketer in the world to have 100 million followers on social media platform Instagram.
Read More »Over 30 families of Amritsar rail tragedy to get jobs
CHANDIGARH: In a major reprieve to the distressed families passing through the acute financial crisis, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday gave the approval to provide jobs in various departments/institutions to the family members/ heirs of 34 deceased of Amritsar rail tragedy as per …
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