Punjab General News
Election schedule for Khadoor Sahib by-poll announced
Wednesday, 20/01/2016
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Chandigarh : The Election Commission of India has announced the election schedule for by-election from 24-Khadoor Sahib Assembly Constituency on January 12.
Cong joins unemployed linemen’s chorus as protest enters Day 15
Tuesday, 19/01/2016
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PATIALA: The Congress on Monday came in support of unemployed linemen, who have been agitating outside the headquarters of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) since January 4 for issuance of appointment letters to 4,000 unemployed linemen.
Teachers burn govt effigy at Bathinda rally
Monday, 18/01/2016
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BATHINDA: Members of various teachers’ unions held a protest under the banner of joint teachers’ front (JTF) at the mini-secretariat here on Sunday and burnt the effigy of Punjab government.
SC order shocker for Kila Raipur Games
Wednesday, 13/01/2016
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LUDHIANA: The Supreme Court’s stay on Centre’s notification lifting ban on controversial bull taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu and bullock cart races has come as a dampener for participants at the 80th Kila Raipur Games here.
Preparations in full swing for bullock-cart race
Tuesday, 12/01/2016
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LUDHIANA: After the nod of the Union ministry of environment forest and climate change to conduct bullock-cart races, the farmers of Kila Raipur and nearby villages are quite enthusiastic as they are gearing up to participate in one of the most sought after rural game.
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