Sukhbir to take call today on electing SGPC head

Amritsar: On the eve of the SGPC polls, members, owing allegiance to the SAD, entrusted Sukhbir Singh Badal to take a final call on electing the new head of the Sikh body. SGPC’s existing president Gobind Singh Longowal is still a front-runner. TNS

Chair in the name of Guru Nanak at MRSPTU soon

Amritsar: To mark the 550th Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak, the state government has decided to set up Guru Nanak Dev Chair at Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU), Bathinda, Vice-Chancellor Prof Buta Singh Sidhu has said. tns

MRs’ stir over unmet demands

Bathinda: Members of the Punjab and Chandigarh Medical and Sales Representatives’ Union staged a protest in the Gandhi market area on Thursday. Their demands include halt on online sale of medicines and ensuring 8-working hours for staff. tns