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Wheat arrivals fall drastically in Punjab

BATHINDA: Even before the amount of wheat procured in Punjab could reach close to 100 lakh metric tonnes, the crop’s arrival has gone down drastically in the state’s mandis, signalling that wheat purchase targets would not be met this year.

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Punjab BJP link to unapproved publication in Shatabdi

JALANDHAR: The distribution of an unapproved publication aboard the Bengaluru-Chennai Shatabdi Express on Friday morning has a Punjab and BJP connection. A Twitter storm forced the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to first post that it had cautioned the newspaper vendor and then delete the tweet.

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Punjab to replicate Delhi health & education models, says CM Bhagwant Mann

CHANDIGARH: After a whirlwind tour of the Delhi government-run health and school educational institutes as part of his two-day visit to the national capital, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann said Delhi’s health and school education models would soon be replicated here.

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Can’t prosecute all named by complainant, says Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has held that a complainant cannot be extended leverage to an extent that all persons named by him should be prosecuted despite absence of any material. “Such a proposition, if accepted, would vest unbridled authority in a complainant to array any number of…

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1,400 MW more ATC/TTC limits approved in Punjab

PATIALA: Punjab State Load Dispatch Center (SLDC) has got the available transfer capacity /total transfer capacity (ATC/TTC) limits enhanced to 8,500/9,000MW from the present limit of 7,100/7,700 MW for the upcoming paddy season. The duration of enhancement in the limits has been fixed from June 10 to September 30.

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Revise merit list for 2020 clerks’ selection: Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: In a major setback to thousands of candidates selected for the post of clerk in Haryana through the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) in 2020, the Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the HSSC to revise the merit list. With this, around 4,800 clerks working in various departments…

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Akali Dal, Congress take jibe at Mann’s Delhi visit

They mock his visits to Delhi schools to understand their functioning

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Wheat procurement from Punjab expected to remain below 100 lakh MT

Punjab, which is known as the food bowl of the country, grows wheat at over 35 lakh hectares of land

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Himachal examining Uniform Civil Code, open to implementing it: CM Jai Ram Thakur

The ruling BJP is facing a new challenger in AAP which had recently won the neighbouring state of Punjab

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Mahila Kisan Union reminds Punjab CM of specific promises to end farmers’ suicides

JALANDHAR: Reminding chief minister Bhagwant Mann about the promised guarantees to the people, the Mahila Kisan Union president Rajwinder Kaur Raju has demanded that Aam Admi Party led Punjab government must fulfil the guarantees given during the assembly elections to put an end the rampant suicides of farmers in the…

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Punjab govt transfers 24 IAS, 9 PCS officers

CHANDIGARH: In an administrative reshuffle, the Punjab government on Sunday issued transfer and new posting orders of 24 IAS and nine PCS officers.

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Punjab police withdraws security of 184 VIPs

After reviewing the current threat assessment, the Bhagwant Mann led Punjab government has withdrawn the security cover to 184 VIPs including former ministers. Full report on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka: AAP, NCP raise their game, giving BJP and Congress jitters

BENGALURU: With the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) looking to spread its wings after its win in Punjab, and with Trinamool Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) showing that they can take on BJP, the saffron party and Congress in Karnataka are j ittery, especially since these parties are looking to…

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Non-disclosure of marks: Punjab and Haryana HC summons HSSC secretary

CHANDIGARH: The role of the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC), which recruits Group-C and Group-D employees for the Haryana government, has once again come under the judicial scanner for “not maintaining transparency” in its functioning.

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Punjab government advises people to wear masks again

CHANDIGARH: With neighbouring Haryana recording a steep surge in Covid-19 cases, the Punjab government on Thursday advised its residents to wear masks in crowded places.

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Notice to Punjab on dera chief’s plea for relief from appearance

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday issued notice to the Punjab government on a plea filed by Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS)’s controversial head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh seeking exemption from physical appearance before a local court in Faridkot in connection with two more sacrilege cases in which…

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Covid-19: 367 cases in Haryana, 34 in Punjab & Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: In Haryana, 367 persons were found positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. The total number of Covid-19 positive cases in the state has reached 9,88,156 and the total numbers of deaths stands at 10,618, while 9,76,097 persons in the state have been discharged after treatment and 1,418 are under treatment.

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Punjab: Agricultural bank issues arrest warrants for loan default, farm outfits oppose

BATHINDA/FEROZEPUR: With reports of Punjab state cooperative agricultural development bank (PADB) preparing to make recovery of unpaid crop loan amounts from farmers and even preparing to issue arrest warrants after obtaining these from courts, farmer groups have started coming to fore to oppose such moves.

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Punjab action line: 6,000 plaints in day, 55 actionable in month

CHANDIGARH: The anti-corruption action line number of Punjab government set up with the objective of booting out corruption has received nearly 1.80 lakh complaints since its inception on March 23, which translates into nearly 6,000 complaints a day.

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A 'rubber doll' has become Punjab's CM: Navjot Singh Sidhu

CHANDIGARH: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday dubbed Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann as a "rubber doll", alluding to the opposition's charge that the state government is being run by the AAP leadership from Delhi.

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50% of Punjab’s 12-14 age group outside vaccine coverage

CHANDIGARH: Amid reports from various parts of the country where schoolchildren are contracting Covid-19, more than 50% of Punjab’s 12-to-14 age group remains outside the vaccine coverage even after more than a month of the campaign.

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Dominant Punjab thrash Rajasthan to secure first win in Santosh Trophy

MALAPPURAM: A dominant Punjab thrashed Rajasthan 4-0 in a Group A clash at the Hero 75th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy on Wednesday.

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Daily Dose Ep 1025: Bulldozers without brakes in Delhi, 6 Rohingya refugees dead

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from New Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Malaysia.

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Punjab Police ask Kumar Vishwas, Alka Lamba to join probe

The former AAP leaders were booked for allegedly promoting enmity by accusing Arvind Kejriwal of having links with ‘separatist elements’

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Vijayveer wins men's 25m rapid fire pistol event, Rhythm Sangwan bags double gold

NEW DELHI: Punjab's Vijayveer Sidhu won the men's 25m rapid fire pistol title while Haryana's Rhythm Sangwan cliched gold in both the women's and junior section of the same event on day six of the National Selection Trial 3 and 4 on Wednesday.

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