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Poll promises too good to be true? ‘Freebies to further plummet Punjab’s decelerating growth’

CHANDIGARH: As various political parties are competing with each other in promising freebies and subsidies in the run-up to the February 20 state assembly polls in Punjab, which is already reeling under nearly Rs 3 lakh crore debt, top economists are of the view that politicians must also explain the…

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Chandigarh: Walk-in OPDs draw huge rush, many still not seen

CHANDIGARH: The OPDs in PGI, Government Multi-specialty Hospital, Sector 16, and Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, saw a huge rush of patients on the first day of their reopening after a month.

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IPL Auction 2022: Excited to share dressing room with Shikhar Dhawan, says Raj Angad Bawa

CHANDIGARH: Raj Angad Bawa's record breaking performance at the recently-concluded Under-19 World Cup final against England in Antigua not only caught the attention of the nation but kept many IPL teams hunting for a pace-bowling all-round option, interested, on the second day of the mega auction in Bengaluru.

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Punjab: Minister Sangat Singh Gilzian releases report card, campaign video

CHANDIGARH: Cabinet minister Sangat Singh Gilzian, who is contesting the Assembly elections to retain his Urmur Tanda constituency, on Friday released a report card of the developmental works carried out in the constituency during the last five years.

The Times of India

Ahead of assembly polls, Covid testing drops in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: With even campaigning for the state assembly elections on in full gusto, Covid-19 testing is on the decline in Punjab.

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Congress massacred Sikhs, pushed Punjab into terrorism: PM Narendra Modi

CHANDIGARH: Lashing out at the Congress for allegedly being anti-Sikh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first virtual ‘Fateh Rally’ ahead of the February 20 Punjab assembly elections, on Tuesday said that it (Congress) not only massacred Sikhs in 1984 and pushed Punjab into terrorism but could not even retain…

The Times of India

1,303 new Covid cases, 17 deaths in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Haryana on Tuesday reported 1,303 new Covid cases, 94 Omicron variant cases and 17 deaths. In addition, 2,866 persons were declared cured and 1.38 lakh plus were given the vaccine jabs during the day.

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Punjab polls: BJP alliance promises full debt waiver for farmers with less than 5-acre land

CHANDIGARH: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Punjab Lok Congress (PLC)-SAD (Sanyukt) alliance on Tuesday promised waiver of the entire agriculture debt of farmers with less than five acres of landholdings in Punjab.

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‘Offence of breach of trust cannot be part of employee’s official duty’

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that the sanction to prosecute a central government employee for ‘breach of trust’ is not required under Section 197 of CrPC for taking away official documents or tampering with them because taking away documents can never be a part…

The Times of India

Chandigarh: Man gets 20-year jail for raping minor

CHANDIGARH: A local court on Tuesday sentenced a man to 20-year jail term and fined him Rs 1.10 lakh for raping a 11-year-old girl in June 2019.

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Chandigarh education department to interview teachers on February 14, 15

CHANDIGARH: There has been a shortage of teachers in the Chandigarh education department for a long time and the department has started rectifying the situation.

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Union budget focuses on the welfare of every section, says Haryana chief minister

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the budget for the year 2022-23 presented by the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman is focused on digitalization and infrastructure.

The Times of India

Punjab CM’s brother denied ticket but kin of other leaders accommodated by Congress: Raghav Chadha

CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Punjab affairs co-in-charge Raghav Chadha on Wednesday accused the Congress leadership of following an anti-SC policy in its ticket allotment process for the Assembly elections.

The Times of India

Haryana to reopen schools for students of class 10 to 12 from February 1

CHANDIGARH: Having shut schools at the time of inception of the third wave, the Haryana education department has decided to open regular schools for the students of classes 10 to 12 from February 1 onwards.

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Punjab: HC dismisses Bikram Majithia's bail plea in drug case

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea filed by former Punjab minister and senior leader of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Bikram Singh Majithia in relation to a drug case.

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Chandigarh teenager Kashvi selected for Fencing Grand Prix 2022

CHANDIGARH: Kashvi Garg made Chandigarh proud by securing a place in the Indian senior fencing team that is going to compete in the Fencing Grand Prix 2022, senior men and women Epee event, to be held from January 28 to 30 at Doha, Qatar.

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Can’t direct courts to expedite matrimonial cases in pandemic times: Punjab and Haryana HC

CHANDIGARH: Citing the impediment in courts’ working in the Covid-10 scenario, the Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that it cannot direct the family courts to expedite the matters related to matrimonial disputes and decide these in a time-bound manner.

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Water pressure low tomorrow

CHANDIGARH: Due to maintenance of 66 KV grid sub-station at Water Works, Kajauli, on January 21, there will be no pumping of raw water from its phase I to VI, which will affect the water supply.

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Hindustan Times journalist claims she was laid off at Amarinder Singh’s behest

On September 12, Sukhdeep Kaur, a journalist in Chandigarh, posted on Facebook that she had been pressured to resign from Hindustan Times after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh complained to the newspaper’s management about her adversarial reporting. When she resisted, Kaur claimed, she was handed a termination letter on September…

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The lure of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

For much of the English news media, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is somewhat of a joke who first burst onto the scene with his viral song, Love Charger in 2014.He’s been steady fodder since with his music videos, blingy fashion sense, hairy back and five movies.The self-styled ‘messenger of god’…

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UGC nods to one-week deadline for final decision about NET after students’ protest

As part of All India Students Association’s (AISA) nationwide call, student activists held protests, Save NET exam, across the country. This included protests in Delhi, Chandigarh, Allahabad and Uttar Pradesh.

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