The Food Safety Department launched a special surveillance campaign due to increased festive food consumption. Samples, including milk, pickle, and paneer, were collected from sweet shops. Inspections target food quality and cleanliness to prevent sale of adulterated goods. Consumers are urged to check labels and report suspicious ingredients.
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GNA University held 'Abhaar 2025,' an Academic Excellence Award Ceremony, recognizing teachers and principals from over 100 Punjab schools (CBSE & PSEB). Vice-Chancellor Dr. Hemant Sharma welcomed attendees, followed by a motivational session. Awards were given for academic and holistic student development.
The SPS Bahra Memorial Hospital and S Lakha Singh Bahra Charitable Trust provide affordable healthcare and educational scholarships. They offer low-cost medical services, free treatment to specific groups, and eye care. The trust, run by volunteers, aims to serve the poor and needy through accessible healthcare and education.
The marginal farmer's three acres of farmland were ravaged by the recent floods, and their home was damaged, forcing them to seek shelter elsewhere
Kapurthala Health Department, led by Dr. Sanjeev Bhagat, is providing medical aid in flood-affected areas. They're conducting medical camps, distributing free supplies, and running blood donation drives. The department is also fighting diseases like dengue through surveys, fogging, and encouraging hygiene practices.
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Charged with misappropriation of wheat stocks
The draw of lots will be held on Oct 8
10,775 MT crop reported in the district, 9,660 MT already procured
Accused had received Rs 2000 as first instalment
The project to be executed at an estimated cost of Rs 1.19 crore
Surveillance project to streamline traffic, boost security
Children look at Saturn through high-powered telescope
The Government Teachers’ Union, Kapurthala, provided financial aid to flood-affected students and a school cook. Aid ranged from Rs 5,100 to Rs 21,000, with additional contributions from union leaders. The union previously distributed school bags and continues supporting those impacted by the floods.
College felicitates 22-year-old Dinesh Kumar who gave up his scholarship after achieving financial independence
Phagwara's Municipal Corporation hosted a 'One Wall Many Hands' event for cleanliness at the Waste to Wonder Park. Led by the Mayor and Commissioner, the event promoted community involvement and interdepartmental cooperation for a cleaner and greener city, reinforcing Swachh Bharat's vision.
Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal continues helping flood victims for 50 days now
LPU's Gear Up Season 4 hackathon saw 450 teams and 2,600 student innovators tackling national challenges. 100 top students will represent LPU at the Smart India Hackathon Grand Finale, addressing issues in sectors like healthcare and renewable energy. The event fosters innovation and future leadership.
Accuses AAP govt of exploiting state’s urban funds
Paddy procurement in Kapurthala exceeds 20,000 MT, with a target of 8.20 lakh MT. Markfed leads procurement. Rs 37.25 crore paid to farmers. Officials ensure sufficient resources and urge adherence to quality guidelines, including moisture content and harvesting times.
The NHRC has initiated action regarding the Mandiala village LPG tanker blast. It has issued notices to Punjab officials and PESO, demanding a report within two weeks on the investigation's status and the victims' rebuilding efforts. The blast, resulting from a collision, caused seven deaths and 15 injuries.
Driver, conductor accused of theft, charges denied
Trapped truck driver rescued after 2.5-hour operation, both drivers critical
Man grievously injured, no FIR yet
Flays lathi-charge on protesting teachers
As part of the celebration, students visited library, where they explored standard reference books
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