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Meat, Alcohol, Tobacco Banned In 3 Holy Cities In Punjab
The sale of meat, tobacco, alcohol, other intoxicants are now prohibited in Amritsar Walled City, Talwandi Sabo and Sri Anandpur Sahib after a notification was issued by the Punjab government, according them 'holy city' status.
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Punjab Declares Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo As Holy Cities
The Punjab government has declared the walled city of Amritsar, Sri Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district, and Talwandi Sabo in Bathinda district as Holy Cities of the state, imposing wide-ranging restrictions to preserve their religious sanctity.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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Between Barbed Wires And Classrooms: Centre Highlights Support For Border-Side Schools
The Union Education Ministry in parliament on Monday outlined the steps being taken to support schooling in Punjab's "zero-line" border villages.
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Amid Worsening AQI In Delhi, Top Court Seeks Report On Stubble Burning
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps taken to prevent stubble burning, as air quality in the national capital and adjoining areas plunged to "severe" levels.
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"High Time India Traded Dynasty For Meritocracy": Shashi Tharoor
The promise of democracy - government of the people, by the people, for the people - cannot be fully realised as long as Indian politics continue to remain a family enterprise, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said.
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"Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal 2.0": BJP's Chandigarh Mansion Pic. AAP Reacts
The 'sheeshmahal' row resurfaced Friday after the BJP and disgruntled AAP MP Swati Maliwal claimed a bungalow in Chandigarh had been allotted to Arvind Kejriwal by the Punjab government, which is controlled by the Aam Aadmi Party.
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Senior Punjab Cop Suspended After Being Arrested In Rs 8-Lakh Bribery Case
Punjab Deputy Inspector General of Police (Ropar Range) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested by the CBI in a bribery case, has been suspended, according to a state government order.
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Punjab Bans 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup Following Children Death In Other States
The Punjab government has banned the sale, distribution and use of Coldrif cough syrup in the wake of 14 children dying in Madhya Pradesh, reportedly due to the consumption of the contaminated medicine.
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Stand Shoulder-To-Shoulder: PM Modi Leaves For Flood-Hit Himachal, Punjab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government stands shoulder-to-shoulder with people affected by the recent floods and landslides, as he began his visit to Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to assess the ground situation in the disaster-hit
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"Situation Is Serious": 2 Central Teams Assessing Damage In Flood-Hit Punjab
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday visited Amritsar and Gurdaspur in the flood-hit Punjab and stated that two central teams are evaluating damage in the state, calling the current situation serious.
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30 Killed, 3.5 Lakh Affected: Flood-Hit Punjab Shuts Educational Institutions Till September 7
The Punjab government on Wednesday extended the closure of all schools, colleges and universities till September 7 due to the prevailing flood situation in the state.
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Delhi Woman Quits Government Bank Job, Says "Time To Choose Mental Peace"
A 29-year-old Delhi woman, who is also quite active on social media, opened up about quitting her well-paying government job and shared her journey of choosing mental peace over financial stability.
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Affair, Rape Case, Escape From Custody, Hot Pursuit: AAP MLA's High Drama
Punjab AAP MLA Harmeet Pathanmajra, Arrested On Rape Charges, Flees After Allegedly Firing At Cops
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54 Dead In 24 Hours As Heavy Rain Hits Pakistan, Death Count Rises To 180
Heavy rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the past 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the toll to about 180 since the arrival of the monsoon in late June, the government's disaster agency said on Thursday.
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Meat, Alcohol, Tobacco Banned In 3 Holy Cities In Punjab
The sale of meat, tobacco, alcohol, other intoxicants are now prohibited in Amritsar Walled City, Talwandi Sabo and Sri Anandpur Sahib after a notification was issued by the Punjab government, according them 'holy city' status.
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Punjab Declares Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo As Holy Cities
The Punjab government has declared the walled city of Amritsar, Sri Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district, and Talwandi Sabo in Bathinda district as Holy Cities of the state, imposing wide-ranging restrictions to preserve their religious sanctity.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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Between Barbed Wires And Classrooms: Centre Highlights Support For Border-Side Schools
The Union Education Ministry in parliament on Monday outlined the steps being taken to support schooling in Punjab's "zero-line" border villages.
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Amid Worsening AQI In Delhi, Top Court Seeks Report On Stubble Burning
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps taken to prevent stubble burning, as air quality in the national capital and adjoining areas plunged to "severe" levels.
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"High Time India Traded Dynasty For Meritocracy": Shashi Tharoor
The promise of democracy - government of the people, by the people, for the people - cannot be fully realised as long as Indian politics continue to remain a family enterprise, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said.
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"Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal 2.0": BJP's Chandigarh Mansion Pic. AAP Reacts
The 'sheeshmahal' row resurfaced Friday after the BJP and disgruntled AAP MP Swati Maliwal claimed a bungalow in Chandigarh had been allotted to Arvind Kejriwal by the Punjab government, which is controlled by the Aam Aadmi Party.
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Senior Punjab Cop Suspended After Being Arrested In Rs 8-Lakh Bribery Case
Punjab Deputy Inspector General of Police (Ropar Range) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested by the CBI in a bribery case, has been suspended, according to a state government order.
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Punjab Bans 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup Following Children Death In Other States
The Punjab government has banned the sale, distribution and use of Coldrif cough syrup in the wake of 14 children dying in Madhya Pradesh, reportedly due to the consumption of the contaminated medicine.
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Stand Shoulder-To-Shoulder: PM Modi Leaves For Flood-Hit Himachal, Punjab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government stands shoulder-to-shoulder with people affected by the recent floods and landslides, as he began his visit to Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to assess the ground situation in the disaster-hit
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"Situation Is Serious": 2 Central Teams Assessing Damage In Flood-Hit Punjab
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday visited Amritsar and Gurdaspur in the flood-hit Punjab and stated that two central teams are evaluating damage in the state, calling the current situation serious.
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30 Killed, 3.5 Lakh Affected: Flood-Hit Punjab Shuts Educational Institutions Till September 7
The Punjab government on Wednesday extended the closure of all schools, colleges and universities till September 7 due to the prevailing flood situation in the state.
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Delhi Woman Quits Government Bank Job, Says "Time To Choose Mental Peace"
A 29-year-old Delhi woman, who is also quite active on social media, opened up about quitting her well-paying government job and shared her journey of choosing mental peace over financial stability.
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Affair, Rape Case, Escape From Custody, Hot Pursuit: AAP MLA's High Drama
Punjab AAP MLA Harmeet Pathanmajra, Arrested On Rape Charges, Flees After Allegedly Firing At Cops
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54 Dead In 24 Hours As Heavy Rain Hits Pakistan, Death Count Rises To 180
Heavy rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the past 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the toll to about 180 since the arrival of the monsoon in late June, the government's disaster agency said on Thursday.
