Attari-Wagah telecom link snaps
Amritsar, June 13
Telecommunication link between Attari (India) and Wagah (Pakistan) snapped for several hours due to damage to cables near Jandiala
(Amritsar), near here, today.
Kendari Singh Sabha runs into trouble
Ludhiana, June 13
The Kendari Singh Sabha, an organisation of the Sikhs which undertook the spread of Sikhism, has run into trouble.
MC poll campaign picks up in Sangrur
Sangrur, June 13
With the announcement of tickets by major political parties for the local municipal council (MC) elections to be held on June 30, many candidates today intensified their election campaign.
Punjabi exam on June 24
Patiala, June 13
Deputy director of the Punjab languages department Balbir Kaur has said that those candidates whose qualifications had been relaxed by the Punjab Public Service Commission
(PPSC) from PhD to M.Phil and whose vacancies were advertised by the PPSC recently can now appear for their Punjabi examinations on June 24.
Promotions: HC notice to govt
Jalandhar, June 13
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notice of motion to the state government for August 4 on a writ petition filed by members of the AMIE (India) Engineers Association, Punjab, (Irrigation), regarding violation of rules/instructions in promotions by the Irrigation Department.
HC raps judge for ‘eulogising’ his tasks
Chandigarh, June 13
A District and Sessions Judge’s attempts at “eulogising” the tasks of a judicial officer by using terms like “talent and skill” have not escaped the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s notice.
No fresh rural polls in Punjab
Chandigarh, June 13
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today said no to the decision of holding fresh elections to gram panchayats in Punjab where elections were countermanded after the candidates were declared elected.