Priyanka

Which district of Punjab is least populous?
A) Amritsar
B) Barnala
C) Bathinda
D) Jalandhar

In a sudden shift of stand towards Sikh militants lodged in various jails across the country, the Punjab Government has processed the cases for transferring eight more such persons to various jails in the state besides Devinder Singh Bhullar, who is likely to be transferred from Tihar to Amritsar jail later this week. Once transferred to the jails…[Read more]

(A) 1950
(B) 1952
(C) 1953
(D) 1956

BJP leader Parveen Manhans has been booked for allegedly damaging a religious hoarding on the eve of the 31st anniversary of Operation Bluestar here and posting objectionable content against a community on social media.Manhas, former BJP Kisan Morcha Secretary from Punjab, was booked yesterday under Section 295- A (deliberate and malicious acts,…[Read more]

Three workers died after suspectedly inhaling a poisonous gas while cleaning a sewer line near Kali Badi point in Chandigarh, police said.

The incident took place when the three workers went inside the pipeline to clean it, said police. The authorities were alerted by a fourth labourer who was also present at the spot.

“We are conducting…[Read more]

Unidentified persons allegedly uprooted an automated teller machine (ATM) of a nationalised bank located at Mahatma Gandhi memorial in Faridkot. The incident occurred in the wee hours Sunday when some unidentified persons entered premises of the ATM and decamped with the machine containing Rs 2.80 lakh. The culprits also sprayed black paint over…[Read more]

The Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a circular, advising all its affiliated schools to constitute an inclusion committee to address issues concerning children with special needs.The committee will comprise four members, including counsellors, educators, teachers and principal, who will be the chairperson.The committee will…[Read more]

A 25-year-old man climbed atop a water tank at Hasanpur area on Tuesday and threatened to commit suicide against the detention of 80-year-old Sikh activist Surat Singh Khalsa here.Amritpal Singh of Barnala district, who serves as priest in a Gurudwara, was coaxed to come down by the police and civil administration officials but in vain. The youth…[Read more]

A) Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
B) Dilbagh Singh
C) Pratap Chandra Lal
D) Norman Anil Kumar Browne

In Moga Two persons, including a woman, were killed and another was injured when the motorcycle they were riding was allegedly hit by a mini-truck in the district, police said on Tuesday.The incident occurred yesterday when the victims, Mohinder Singh and his aunt along with his mother were riding a bike which was hit by the mini-truck near Badhni…[Read more]

Chandigarh-based start-up “Jugnoo” has just received five million dollars to bring India’s much in demand auto rickshaws online. Jugnoo wants to make it easy for people to hail these auto rickshaws through their smart phones. ADVERTISING Jugnoo’s business model is unique because it is tackling transportation and on-demand delivery at the same…[Read more]

Chandigarh-based start-up “Jugnoo” has just received five million dollars to bring India’s much in demand auto rickshaws online. Jugnoo wants to make it easy for people to hail these auto rickshaws through their smart phones. ADVERTISING Jugnoo’s business model is unique because it is tackling transportation and on-demand delivery at the same…[Read more]

(A) Mansa
(B) Amritsar
(C) Ropar
(D) Anandpur Sahib

Punjab will buy electricity worth Rs.4,000 crore for interrupted supply to farmers for eight hours a day during the ensuing kharif season where more than 28 lakh hectares would be cultivated, the authorities said on Monday.The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has made multi-dimensional arrangements to meet the enhanced power demand, an…[Read more]