With its grand Victorian style architecture, the European arches and arcaded balconies reminded one of the other colonial era buildings like the Town Hall (now Partition Museum)
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Despite receiving around 20 to 50 visitors daily, most tourists leave disappointed due to the poor upkeep of the site
Davinder Kaur, an art teacher, uses her paintings to inspire social change, addressing issues like dowry and education. Her portrait of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam led to a personal meeting, and her art is displayed in public spaces to raise awareness. She prioritizes social impact over commercial success.
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It was here, in the late 1480s, that Guru Nanak Dev Ji lived for over 14 years.
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Move to ensure quality, hygiene and check fleecing of consumers
Over 100 budding players receive training daily at historic Surjit Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar
Playing for Sound FC, a premier youth soccer club, Daksh ranked as the highest goal scorer for his team during the 2024–2025 season
A high-level team deputed by the Himachal Pradesh High Court made a surprise visit to the illegal mining sites along the Neugal river on Tuesday
Digital gold or digital trap?
Akali Dal president Sukhbir Badal conspicuous by his absence at Akali Dal press meet to defend brother-in-law
Mandi Ahmedgarh: Dhaliwal sisters have launched campaign to sensitise girls in region about need to learn martial art for self-defence
Chohla Sahib village honors Gadri Baba Sucha Singh, a freedom fighter who died in 1953. The village also recognizes Baba Darshan Singh Kalsi, a 90-year-old eyewitness to the 1947 partition, who migrated from Mota Singh Wala and now leads a healthy life in the village. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Jasvir Singh Aujla, a fish farmer, runs a successful fish processing business in Punjab. He creates ready-to-eat fish products like fish balls and cutlets under the brand 'Karodian's Fresh Food'. Trained by GADVASU, he recognized the need for value-added products and is expanding his business. His success, highlighted by the Progressive Fish Farmer’s Award, showcases the impact of skill development and entrepreneurship. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Transport Dept announces 5 new electric vehicle charging stations in dist
Billing Nala, near Keylong, is a popular Lahaul Valley destination known for its natural beauty. The 'Sange' women's group operates a fast-food van offering fresh Himachali cuisine like momos and siddu. The location provides mountain spring water and a connection to local culture, making it a refreshing stop for tourists. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Banned water-guzzling paddy varieties like PUSA-44 are being sold openly on social media, with Haryana farmers 'smuggling' them into Punjab. Despite the ban, it's cultivated on 15% of paddy land. Early sowing policies backfired, increasing demand for long-duration varieties. Punjab's water table depletes due to the water-intensive nature of rice farming. (This summary is generated via AI.)
In 1975, Indira Gandhi imposed a national Emergency, jailing opposition leaders and suspending rights. Satya Pal Jain, then a student leader, was arrested and tortured for protesting. The Emergency fostered fear and censorship. Gandhi's arrogance led to elections, where she lost, allowing the Emergency to be lifted in 1977. The author emphasizes the importance of protecting democracy. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The video has since drawn severe criticism from local stakeholders, particularly those associated with the tourism sector
Tourists must carry Aadhaar card for destinations near India-China border
Wants it to take preventive measures to save mud structures from damage
Earlier, he was working as an engineer at a thermal power plant in Goindwal Sahib
Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra launched a new show, 'Who's the boss,' on YouTube. The show features cricket legends and their wives discussing their lives and determining who is 'the boss' at home. The first episode, with Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh, has 811,000 views. The show highlights anecdotes, like Shikhar Dhawan's wedding etiquette, and aims to showcase cricketers' wives. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The Punjab State Council for Science and Technology (PSCST) supports environmental education in schools and colleges through eco-clubs and financial aid. Initiatives include air pollution monitoring, waste management, and green school certifications. Khalsa College of Law built a greenhouse, while Khalsa College for Women operates an Air Care Centre and zero-waste program, funded by Clean Air Punjab, which also trains teachers. (This summary is generated via AI.)
A growing number of Punjabi students are choosing local education over foreign options, with 2,951 students taking the PAU CET. Undergraduate applications surged, reflecting confidence in domestic opportunities. PAU aims to diversify agriculture and agricultural education, promoting self-reliance amidst global economic instability. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Successful trial marks new era for adventure tourism in the Sural region
The artificial lakes were created at the time of the construction of Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant five decades ago.
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