Will take initiative to demand SBI lHO in State: Raman
Chief Minister Raman Singh on Saturday assured of taking up an initiative to get a local Head Office (lHO) of the State Bank of India (SBI) opened in Chhattisgarh. A delegation led by President of State Bank Officers’ Federation Sunil Tiwari had called on the Chief Minister at his residence and...
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Centre's approvals for cold storages in State declining
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CM okays Rs 49 cr for upgrading unused British-era road
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Badrinath Yatra stalled temporarily, landslides cripple State
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Naresh Bansal meets DGP; demands arrest of dacoits for looting, raping 2 minors
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Where faith rules, traffic woes ain't a menace at all!
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Majithia dares Kejriwal to prove charges
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land acquisition row: Swear before Akal Takhat, Amarinder tells CM
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AAP's Yadav granted bail in sacrilege case
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MlA Naresh Yadav was on Saturday granted bail by a local court here in connection with the alleged sacrilege incident in Malerkotla on June 24. "Naresh Yadav has been granted bail by the court of Additional District & Sessions Judge A S Virk here in Sangrur," AAP...
Chemists not to face undue prosecution in Punjab
The Chemists and Medicine wholesalers in Punjab will not face criminal action, on recovery of fake or sub-standard or counterfeit medicines from their possession, if the material procured from their possession is found to be legally purchased and stored under requisite conditions. Punjab Health Department has changed the rules of taking action...
Medical student electrocuted; battling for life
A medical student is battling for life after coming in contact with current passing through the rail track of a toy train at Rakh Bagh area here. Angush, a student of the Christian Medical College and Hospital (CMCH), was rushed to the hospital in an unconscious condition, said CMCH Director Abraham...
Unidentified youths attack police team, escape with undertrial
A group of unidentified youths on Saturday attacked a Delhi Police team escorting an undertrial to a court with pepper powder and opened fire before escaping with him near Haryana's Bahadurgarh town. The incident happened on Saturday morning when about 8-10 youth intercepted the vehicle, in which the 27-year-old prisoner, Jitender...
Punjab Govt approves criteria for grant to Sangharshis
Ahead of the Assembly polls, Punjab Government has approved the criteria for grant of financial assistance and facilities to Sangharshi Yodhas who participated in anti-Emergency protests and Punjabi Suba movement to safeguard the interest of the state. The decision was taken by the Council of Ministers during its meeting chaired by...
A convict awarded death sentence in the Shramjeevi Express blast case
In a major decision, a Janupur court awarded death sentence to a convict in the Shramjeevi Express blast case which left 14 dead and 90 others injured on July 28, 2005. Though the decision came after 11 years, yet it is hailed as a major step towards sending a strong message for...
Cong tarnishing Punjab's image: Kaur
Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday accused the Congress Party for deliberately tarnishing the image of Punjab by dubbing Punjabis as ‘drug addicts’ with a sole agenda to gain political mileage. Interacting with media persons after inaugurating and laying foundation stones of various development projects, Badal said Congress...
