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the number has soared to around 121 patients in May

Even as the successive governments of Punjab have been talking of providing basic healthcare facilities at doorsteps, the students of Electronics and Communication Engineering of Mehr Chand Polytechnic College have come up with an innovative solution to the problem.Sixth...

2 left-out colonies to be razed shortly, land worth Rs 20K cr already reclaimed

Pendency in infrastructure facilities, additional classrooms, integrated science labs, and skill education labs, also highlighted in the report

In a recent move focused on creating nutritious food environment around schools and educating students on healthy eating habits, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed all affiliated schools to establish ‘sugar boards’ on their campuses. These boards...

Of the sanctioned 78,000 teaching posts for govt senior secondary schools, only 50,000 have been filled so far

Despite the Punjab Government’s ban on the sale of energy drinks in and around schools, shops and food operators continue to openly sell these beverages to young consumers. In response, the Health Department has initiated regulatory action by visiting such...

Once regarded as a key industrial engine of the state, the town is now grappling with the consequences of administrative inaction and environmental degradation

Pangwal Ekta Manch has written to the CM highlighting the critical condition of the ambulance stationed at Killar Civil Hospital

There is such a devotion for the temple of Lord Hanuman and Lord Rama, named Thakur Dwara Nauhriya, nestled in the Old City area near Chaura Bazaar that devotees have already enlisted their turn for annual Shingar (adorning) of the...

Taranjot defied all stereotypes and decided to not reel under societal pressures, when he picked up his ghungroos and followed his passion for the classical dance form—kathak. Ludhiana’s Taranjot was also the finalist in a reality show, ‘Dance Deewane Season...

The Department of Cultural Affairs, Archaeology and Archives Museum has finally taken possession of the Mubarak Manzil Mahal here, the abode of Begum Munnawar Un-Nisa, the last heir of Nawab of Malerkotla, Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan. The Begum had died...

In a quiet, tucked-away corner of Model Town, Jalandhar, a blink-and-miss quaint little bistro beckons cake and coffee lovers from all corners of the city to immerse themselves in gourmet delights sourced carefully from across India and the globe. With...

Maj Gen JDS Bedi (retd) reflects on evolving military strength, from obsolete rifles to state-of-the-art drones in Operation Sindoor

“I like being with music. It gives me peace and hope,” said 36-year-old Deepak Sharma, a visually impaired man whose life is now dedicated to music. He is a music teacher at Government Primary School, Adampur, where he teaches young...

Contraband valued at over Rs 500 crore

In Mexican culture, there is a legend of La Loba (The Wolf Woman), a folklore about a recluse woman, who collects bones of creatures that are in danger of being lost to eternity. She lays the bones, raises her arms...

Darshani Deori — ignored yet a significant structure — stands in the heart of Amritsar surrounded by Guru Bazaar and Bazaar Mai Sevan. This historical gateway, now a small gurdwara, came up in early stages, when Amritsar’s cityscape was still...