- Punjab government transfers 45 police officers
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government today issued the transfer and posting orders of 45 police officers in the state.
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- More than 49189 patients treated during lockdown under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojna: Sidhu
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has provided the free treatment services to more than 49,189 patients during lockdown in the empanelled hospitals under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojna.
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- Punjab CM mourns passing away of Hockey legend Padma Shri Balbir Singh senior
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday expressed profound grief over the sad demise of hockey legend Padma Shri Balbir Singh Senior (97), who breathed his last at a private hospital in Mohali this morning. The world-famed hockey star is survived by three sons and a daughter.
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- Hockey legend Padma Shri Balbir Singh Senior cremated with full state honours
CHANDIGARH: The mortal remains of international hockey icon and Padma Shri Balbir Singh Senior were consigned to flames on Monday with full state honours at local electric crematorium. Balbir Singh Senior’s grandson Kabir Singh lit the pyre in presence of deceased daughter Sushbir Kaur.
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- Now, drones and planes to fight locust menace in Rajasthan
JAIPUR:It is for the first time that drones and planes will be used to fight the locust attack in Rajasthan, said B.R. Karwa, project director, Agricultural Technology Management Agency, here on Monday.
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- Time to make online education like on-campus experience: UNSW Sydney
NEW DELHI: Amid Covid-19-disrupted academic year, cancelled classes and examinations, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney has taken a big leap forward in terms of online education for its global student community.
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- Mahant Nritya Gopal Das visits makeshift Ram temple site
AYODHYA:Twenty-eight years after the Babri Masjid demolition, Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, chairman of the Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, visited the makeshift Ram temple and offered prayers on Monday.3
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- Kerala CM's hometown turns coronavirus hotspot
THIRUVANTHAPURAM:When the figures of the Covid-19 impact on Monday was reviewed, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's hometown -- Pinarayi in Kannur has been declared as a new hotspot.
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- B'luru flight passenger to Mumbai satisfied with services on day one
BENGALURU:A domestic flight passenger from the Bengaluru to Mumbai on the first of partial passenger flights resumption has largely expressed satisfaction on the services extended by the airport and the airline amid COVID pandemic, she said on Monday.
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- Must worry about citizens' health, instead of airlines: SC to Centre
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said there cannot be two norms -- six feet social distance outside and shoulder to shoulder travel on flights, "the government should worry about the health of citizens than the health of commercial airlines".
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- Pak COVID-19 cases tally over 50,000, India nearing 1.50 lakhs
CHANDIGARH: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan has increased to 50,694 with 1,067 deaths, the Health Ministry said in its latest update on Friday. India in the meanwhile has joind the 10 worst hit countries of the world.
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- SBS Nagar District Goes Through The "Acid Test" Twice, becomes Corona free
NAWANSHAHR: After a month long battle against Novel CORONAVIRUS, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district had once again become s COVID-19 free district today with the discharging of remaining two patients. These patients were undergoing treatment at the second Isolation Facility of SBS Nagar set up at Guru Nanak Mission Charitable Hospital Dhahan Kaleran near Banga.
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- Achievements of Balbir Singh Senior will always remain source of guiding light for us: Rana Sodhi
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi expressed their deepest condolences on the demise of Balbir Singh Senior, who breathed his last on Monday morning in Mohali. The triple Olympic champion and World Cup-winning team manager had been battling for life since 8th May 2020.
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- UK PM aide's row overshadows plans to ease lockdown
LONDON:Pressure was mounting on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to act over his senior aide Dominic Cummings' lockdown trip, as the cabinet is slated to met on Monday to discuss plans to ease the country's COVID-19 restrictions.
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- 2 terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter: Police
SRINAGAR:Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces at Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir's Kulgam district early Monday morning, police said.
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