Spurt in domestic violence against women, child abuse
We have noticed how Covid-19 has exposed several vulnerabilities inherent in our society. However, home quarantine does mean that people live close to each other more than ever before. While this may have good benefits like increased time with the family, for several people, especially women and children in countries...
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Capt lashes at Union Minister Harsimrat Badal
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Health hubs get approval for antigen tests
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AAP, SAD reject CM’s decision to get SC scholarship scam probed by CS
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CBSE schools to go paperless at Bokaro
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Rise in group clashes to control coal turf
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Pappu Sardar felicitates ‘Sahiyas’ for fighting corona
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Khunti Dist gets award for Boribandh irrigation system
The hard work of 20,000 locals brought laurels to Khunti district of Jharkhand. With the help of 200 cement packs filled with sand, these people made 96 bori bandh in 39 villages and provided irrigation facilities to 1000 acres of land. The ground water level of the area improved. The...
Punjab hikes ambulance, other health service charges; Opp attacks
As the Punjab Health System Corporation (PHSC) decided to hike the rates of ambulance and other health services, the opposition parties in the State on Sunday attacked the Congress led State Government demanding the immediate rollback of the decision. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has accused the Government of profiteering during a...
Haryana reports 12 deaths, 1,295 new cases
In yet another spike in Covid-19 cases, Haryana on Sunday reported 1295 fresh positive cases and 12 fatalities. With this, the state’s tally of positive cases reached 63282 and the total toll stood at 682. Four deaths were reported from Panipat, three from Ambala, two from Kurukshetra and one each from...
Punjab to explore possibilities to shift brick kilns from coal to CNG
To check air pollution, Punjab Government has initiated efforts under ‘Tandrust Punjab Mission’ whereby most of the brick kilns, out of 2,200 active in the State, have been shifted to approved design of High Draught Zig Zag Technology, which uses lesser coal as compared to traditional brick kilns firing system. Informing,...
NRA — Gateway to ‘Ease of Living’ for Job Aspirants (Revolutionary reform of Modi Govt for India’s youth)
After the passage of the historic and revolutionary recruitment reform in the form of National Recruitment Agency by the Union Cabinet, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reached out to the youth of the country, saying the move will prove to be a boon for crores of youngsters and asserted that...
Bus services to resume today with double fare
Be prepared to shell out more to move around on buses as the bus operators have decided to hike the bus fares. The bus operators have decided to charge for two seats from one passenger as due to lockdown restrictions private bus operators have been permitted to resume bus services...
CCL PR head Dipak Kumar retires
Central Coalfield Limited (CCL), Head of Department, Public Relation (PR), Dipak Kumar retired on Sunday after serving the organisation for four decades. Well known and well connected, Kumar has been associated with the company for a very long time. The company will definitely miss his wisdom and his experience which he...
