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Punjab Village Battles Mobile Addiction With Bizarre 'Sit-Still' Challenge
A small village in Punjab has launched an ingeniously simple, and physically challenging competition to combat smartphone addiction: a sit-down marathon where participants cannot use their phones, sleep, or stand up for any reason.
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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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What Dharmendra Leaves Behind: 6 Children, Rs 335-Crore Empire And The Legacy He Built
Dharmendra was born to Kewal Krishan Singh Deol, a schoolteacher, and Satwant Kaur, in Nasrali village, Ludhiana district, Punjab
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Singer Rajvir Jawanda's Funeral To Be Held Today At His Native Village In Punjab
Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8 at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, succumbing to multiple organ failure
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Former Sarpanch's Son Shot Dead In Punjab's Barnala, Probe Underway: Cops
The son of an ex-sarpanch, who was in his 40s, was shot dead by an assailant at a village in Barnala district on Saturday, police said.
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Blog | The Story Of Abhijot, A Child Who Fought For His Life In A Flooded Punjab Village
Punjab experienced the worst floods this year since 1988. As many as 14 areas had villages that were completely inundated. Among those areas was Amritsars Ajnala, where in a village called Talwindi Rai Dadu, Abhijot resided with his family.
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Punjab Man Goes To Russia On Student Visa, Ends Up 'Recruited' In Army
A 25-year-old man from a village in Punjab's Moga district, who went to Russia on a student visa last year, has ended up being "recruited" in the Army there
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"Is It Not India?" Rahul Gandhi To Cop When Stopped From Visiting Punjab Village
The Congress on Monday accused the Punjab Police of not allowing party leader Rahul Gandhi to meet flood-affected villagers across the Ravi river in Gurdaspur district.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 55, Over 100 Relief Camps Operational
With two more deaths, the death count in the Punjab floods climbed to 55, according to official data.
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Amritsar Temple Grenade Attack Case: Probe Agency NIA Recovers Grenades, Pistols
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has recovered three hand grenades and a pistol in the Amritsar temple grenade attack case, exposing the transnational terror conspiracy involving a major arms and explosives syndicate, the agency said.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 46, Crop On 1.75 Lakh Hectares Damaged
The death count due to the devastating floods in Punjab has gone up to 46, while crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land have been damaged in the deluge, officials said on Saturday.
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NDTV Campaign: Bhagwant Mann, Sonu Sood Step In To Help Boy With Kidney Disorder
Less than 24 hours after NDTV began a campaign to help an eight-year-old with a kidney ailment whose village has been affected by the floods in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Bollywood actor Sonu Sood have assured the family of aid.
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Indian Hockey Greats Take Part In Relief, Rescue Operations In Flood-Hit Punjab
Punjab is facing one of the most devastating floods with more than 1900 villages in 23 districts inundated.
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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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8-Year-Old With Kidney Disorder Stranded In Flooded Punjab. How You Can Help
Punjab's most devastating floods since 1988, which have left at least 37 dead, have also made life even more difficult for an eight-year-old suffering from a kidney ailment, whose village has been badly hit.
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Punjab Village Battles Mobile Addiction With Bizarre 'Sit-Still' Challenge
A small village in Punjab has launched an ingeniously simple, and physically challenging competition to combat smartphone addiction: a sit-down marathon where participants cannot use their phones, sleep, or stand up for any reason.
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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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What Dharmendra Leaves Behind: 6 Children, Rs 335-Crore Empire And The Legacy He Built
Dharmendra was born to Kewal Krishan Singh Deol, a schoolteacher, and Satwant Kaur, in Nasrali village, Ludhiana district, Punjab
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Singer Rajvir Jawanda's Funeral To Be Held Today At His Native Village In Punjab
Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8 at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, succumbing to multiple organ failure
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Former Sarpanch's Son Shot Dead In Punjab's Barnala, Probe Underway: Cops
The son of an ex-sarpanch, who was in his 40s, was shot dead by an assailant at a village in Barnala district on Saturday, police said.
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Blog | The Story Of Abhijot, A Child Who Fought For His Life In A Flooded Punjab Village
Punjab experienced the worst floods this year since 1988. As many as 14 areas had villages that were completely inundated. Among those areas was Amritsars Ajnala, where in a village called Talwindi Rai Dadu, Abhijot resided with his family.
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Punjab Man Goes To Russia On Student Visa, Ends Up 'Recruited' In Army
A 25-year-old man from a village in Punjab's Moga district, who went to Russia on a student visa last year, has ended up being "recruited" in the Army there
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"Is It Not India?" Rahul Gandhi To Cop When Stopped From Visiting Punjab Village
The Congress on Monday accused the Punjab Police of not allowing party leader Rahul Gandhi to meet flood-affected villagers across the Ravi river in Gurdaspur district.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 55, Over 100 Relief Camps Operational
With two more deaths, the death count in the Punjab floods climbed to 55, according to official data.
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Amritsar Temple Grenade Attack Case: Probe Agency NIA Recovers Grenades, Pistols
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has recovered three hand grenades and a pistol in the Amritsar temple grenade attack case, exposing the transnational terror conspiracy involving a major arms and explosives syndicate, the agency said.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 46, Crop On 1.75 Lakh Hectares Damaged
The death count due to the devastating floods in Punjab has gone up to 46, while crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land have been damaged in the deluge, officials said on Saturday.
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NDTV Campaign: Bhagwant Mann, Sonu Sood Step In To Help Boy With Kidney Disorder
Less than 24 hours after NDTV began a campaign to help an eight-year-old with a kidney ailment whose village has been affected by the floods in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Bollywood actor Sonu Sood have assured the family of aid.
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Indian Hockey Greats Take Part In Relief, Rescue Operations In Flood-Hit Punjab
Punjab is facing one of the most devastating floods with more than 1900 villages in 23 districts inundated.
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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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8-Year-Old With Kidney Disorder Stranded In Flooded Punjab. How You Can Help
Punjab's most devastating floods since 1988, which have left at least 37 dead, have also made life even more difficult for an eight-year-old suffering from a kidney ailment, whose village has been badly hit.
