Indian squad comprises 222 athletes
Indian squad comprises 222 athletes
Maximum calls were related to minor fire incidents in which fire broke out in a garbage dump, an empty plot, power transformer; etc
Regular strict checks, civic responsibility needed
Parties being organised daily across clubs, farmhouses, homes and restaurants
Firefighters took several hours to douse flames
Offer healthier alternative to sugar-laden treats, nutritionists encourage trend
On Gurpurb, crackers can be burst between 4 am and 5 am, from 9 pm to 10 pm
Express disappointment over govt’s indifference towards their demands
Working on a contractual basis, they fabricated at least 8 reports
‘Kaushal Chaudhary group’ mentioned on slip, bullets damage glass balcony
The CBI had seized the bottles during a search of his farmhouse located in Bondli village in Samrala
Investigating rivalry angle, say cops
Will launch e-pass facility on trial basis in BRS Nagar
Special steps taken in busy areas such as Chaura Bazaar, Ghumar Mandi
Temporary fire stations to be set up to reduce reaction time
Dhiman says nowadays, they only see encroachments on roads
Raids on to nab suspects, say police
Demand for green crackers up
Mohandai Oswal Hospital held a breast cancer awareness and training session for its staff during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The session, led by a senior onco surgeon, focused on early detection through self-examination and regular screening. The hospital emphasized its dedication to community awareness and early diagnosis.
The 47th Prof. Mohan Singh Memorial International Cultural Festival concluded with floral tributes to the poet's statue. Due to recent floods and artist deaths, all other events were canceled. Dignitaries, including MLA Ashok Parashar Pappi, attended the ceremony.
Award commemorates GNDU’s founder Vice-Chancellor
To be played from Oct 26
The clash erupted over allegations that the injured man had harassed another’s daughter
Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain inaugurated an Atal Tinkering Lab at Bal Bhawan, a space for young innovators to build projects using technology and robotics. Students and organizations were recognized for their contributions. Diwali celebrations featured a carnival and performances.
Ludhiana girls won the U-17 football title at the 69th Punjab Inter-District School Games. Faridkot (U-19) won the sepak takraw, while Bathinda, Amritsar, and Moga also secured top positions in different age categories of sepak takraw.
Aqil Akhtar, son of Congress leader Razia Sultana and former DGP Mohammad Mustafa, died at 33 in Panchkula. He was an advocate and is survived by his wife and children. The cause of death is under investigation. His wife, Jainab Akhtar, is a potential Congress candidate.
Ahmedgarh, Amargarh, and Malerkotla police officers underwent refresher training on the CCTNS under SSP Gagan Ajit Singh. The training focused on using the system for crime data management, improving investigation efficiency, identifying crime trends, and using Zero FIR procedures.
Parent-teacher meetings were held at government schools. Students monitored their parents' blood pressure as part of a health awareness campaign. Free BP machines were provided, but not all schools participated. The meetings also addressed student performance and school-related matters.
The Panjab University Zonal Youth and Cultural Heritage Festival at Ludhiana concluded, celebrating Punjab's culture. DAV College of Education, Hoshiarpur, won the overall trophy. The festival featured diverse events like music, drama, and traditional arts, with participation from 25 colleges.
Khand de khidone, traditional sugar toys, are disappearing from North Indian Diwali celebrations due to changing tastes, gourmet sweets, and dwindling artisan skills. Once cherished by children, they now face reduced demand, representing a loss of cultural memory and simpler traditions. Revival requires conscious preservation efforts.