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Tuberculosis caseload down in 5 Punjab districts

CHANDIGARH: In line with the Centre’s ambitious goal to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five districts of Punjab have recorded a 20% reduction of caseload in the past five years.

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Covid: Punjab begins vax for 12-14 age group

CHANDIGARH: The Covid-19 vaccination drive for the 12-14 year age group started in Punjab on Wednesday.

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AFT orders can be challenged in HCs, says Delhi HC

CHANDIGARH: The Delhi High Court has once again made it clear that orders of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) and Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) are challengeable before the jurisdictional high courts and not the Supreme Court directly, as decided by Constitution Benches of the Supreme Court.

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‘Ahead of wheat procurement, Punjab has 178 LMT storage capacity’

CHANDIGARH: As wheat procurement season in Punjab will start from April 1, the state has a storage capacity of 178.5 lakh metric tonne (LMT) for food grains in its godowns and open plinths, said a Union minister of state on Wednesday.

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Of 117 MLAs, 1 filed papers in Punjabi, none in Hindi

CHANDIGARH: When it comes to using Punjabi language for official purposes, nearly all MLAs in Punjab seem to be preaching what they don’t practise.

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Transgender student protests denial of hostel room in Panjab University

CHANDIGARH: A representation on behalf of a transgender student studying at Panjab University (PU) has been given to the vice chancellor, Panjab University, when she was not given hostel accommodation by the authorities. The transgender student is sitting on protest till her demand is met.

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NSUI protests against Student Centre eateries selling items at higher prices

CHANDIGARH: National Student Union of India (NSUI) members protested against the eateries selling products at higher prices at the student centre. The NSUI members also protested for not providing various facilities to the students living in hostels despite Covid restrictions were removed from the administrative block. The protestors also locked…

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UT proposes 1.25-acre land in Sector 34 for home for mentally ill

CHANDIGARH: The UT administration has identified 1.25 acre land in Sector 34 for setting up a group home for those battling mental illness under the Mental Healthcare Act.

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3BL: Raspreet stars in Delhi Divas' Round 1 win

CHANDIGARH: Senior India cager Raspreet Sidhu led from the front to help Delhi Divas avenge their pool stage loss to Kerala Stars, and pocket the first round with a commanding 15-7 win over the defending champions at the ongoing 3BL women's league in Mohali on Wednesday.

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244 Covid cases, 3 deaths in Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: The northern states of Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh reported 244 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday and three deaths. Punjab reported 45 cases, Himachal 58, and Haryana 141 cases and three deaths. Of the day’s 42,909 vaccinations in Punjab, 10,029 were first doses and 32,880 second.

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Covid-19: 3rd wave declining in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: The third wave of Covid-19 appears to be inching towards the end in Punjab if several districts reporting zero cases on a daily basis is an indicator, despite a notable number of tests being conducted there.

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No civic poll schedule ready yet, Haryana government informs HC

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government has been hinting at holding elections to municipal committees (MCs) by April end, but the state’s counsel on Wednesday informed the Punjab and Haryana high court that no schedule has been released on holding them.

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Punjab polls: Anxiety palpable ahead of results

CHANDIGARH: Even as political leaders across parties held their breath ahead of the results of Punjab assembly elections amid fears of poaching, the Congress has called a meeting of its Congress Legislative Party (CLP) of the newly-elected MLAs on Thursday evening.

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Verdict Day: Future at stake, all parties jittery in Punjab

CHANDIGARH/JALANDHAR: After a largely silent electorate painted a hazy picture with virtually no signs of a clear wave in favour of any party, the results of the Punjab assembly election will make everything clear on Thursday.

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Centre extends tenure of BBMB member from Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Amid the row over representation of Punjab in Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), the Union power ministry on Wednesday extended the tenure of BBMB’s member (power) from Punjab Harminder Singh with effect from March 27.

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Consider lawyers with 15-yr practice in HC for elevation as judge: Punjab and Haryana high court bar association

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court bar association (HCBA) has asked Punjab and Haryana high court Chief Justice that an advocate with less than 15 years of continuous regular practice before this high court may not be considered for elevation as judge.

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Work on to open medical colleges in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar’s announcement of having a medical college in every district has finally started seeing the light of the day, as the government aims to have 3,025 medical seats by 2025.

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Punjab poll: 3-tier cordoning points at counting centres

CHANDIGARH: All arrangements have been made for the counting of votes on Thursday, when the Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the fate of 1,304 candidates contesting multi-cornered elections for the 117-member Punjab legislative assembly, for which voting was held on February 20. Thursday has been declared a dry…

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Kundli murder: Nihang leader granted bail by Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted interim bail to Nihang Baba Aman Singh in connection with the murder of a labourer, Lakhbir Singh, at Kundli in October last year, when the farmers were sitting on the Delhi borders to protest against Centre’s three agri-marketing laws.

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Work visa fraud in Chandigarh: 2 women duped of Rs 10 lakh

CHANDIGARH: UT police registered two separate FIRs in connection with cheating two women of around Rs 10 lakh on the pretext of sending them abroad on work visas to United K and Canada.

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Gang of train robbers busted, 4 held in Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: The Government Railway Police (DRP) have busted a gang of train robbers at Chandigarh Railway station. Its four members were arrested from Sadbhavna Express on Tuesday night, said Chandigarh GRP SHO sub-inspector Vilaiti Ram.

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Performance counts, fame & money are mere byproducts: Kapil Dev to youngsters

CHANDIGARH: India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday said one needs more than just talent to excel at the biggest level and more importantly survive there, while urging youngsters not to be blinded by the instant fame and recognition.

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Gender takes back seat when my racing gears are on: J&K racer Humaira Mushtaq

CHANDIGARH: Back in the circuit after two years, Jammu and Kashmir's lone racer Humaira Mushtaq recently warmed herself up at the MRF National Racing championships in Chennai. The only female racer on the grid of 25 men at the Madras Motor Racing Track, and in a traditionally male-dominated sport, Humaira…

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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Has Mohali track started ditching pacers?

CHANDIGARH: For years, the Mohali track has been a delight for the faster bowlers. This was one of the rare Indian pitches which many overseas pace bowlers, including former Australia speedster Brett Lee would proudly endorse as a pace-friendly wicket.

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Uproar in Haryana assembly over anti-conversion bill

CHANDIGARH : Congress MLAs staged a walkout twice over the BJP government’s anti-conversion bill during the third day of Haryana legislative assembly’s budget session on Friday.

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