6 yrs on, 30% works to upgrade school infra fail to take off

Chandigarh, Dec. 13 -- About 30% of works sanctioned over thepast six years to improve government school infrastructure in Punjab under Centre's flagship education sector programme Samagra Shiksha are... Read More

teacher held for sexually assaulting minor students

Barnala, Dec. 13 -- A 51-year-old teacher at a government school in Barnala has been arrested for sexually assaulting girl students, senior superintendent of police Sarfaraz Alam said on Friday. The a... Read More

Deliveries by untrained workers, lack of follow-ups driving maternal deaths: Punjab health dept review

Patiala, Dec. 13 -- Rising maternal deaths in Punjab are being driven by lack of follow-up for high-risk pregnancies, home deliveries by lay midwives and deliveries handled by untrained staff, pointin... Read More

CT group student sets new world record in open powerlifting

Ferozepur, Dec. 13 -- A 37-year-old man died after sustaining a gunshot wound to the head from his licensed pistol under mysterious circumstances in Bajitpur Bhoma village, Abohar, on Thursday evening... Read More

Woman found dead in Ludhiana hotel room

Ludhiana, Dec. 13 -- A woman who appeared to be in her mid-twenties was found dead inside a hotel room in Ludhiana's Dana Mandi on Friday evening. According to ADCP-I Sameer Verma, hotel staff said sh... Read More

Panic after private schools inAmritsar get bomb threat email

AMRITSAR, Dec. 13 -- Several private schools in Amritsar received bomb threats via email on Friday morning, triggering evacuation of students and prompting the authorities to launch anti-sabotage chec... Read More

Ambala Cantt to get 100-bed ESIC hospital

Karnal, Dec. 13 -- Haryana labour minister Anil Vij on Friday said that a 100-bed state-of-the-art hospital will be established by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) in Ambala Cantonmen... Read More

Haryana's GST revenue up by 7%

Chandigarh, Dec. 13 -- Haryana has recorded a 21% growth in net state goods and services tax (SGST) collections at the national level. An official spokesperson said this was much higher than the natio... Read More

Hry govt doctors back on duty after agreement on Ayushman incentive

Karnal, Dec. 13 -- Healthcare services in government hospitals of Haryana were back to normal on Friday as doctors resumed their duties after the four-day strike was called off on Thursday night. The ... Read More

2 officers appear before SIT; 34 witnesses examined so far

Chandigarh, Dec. 13 -- The Chandigarh Police has recorded the statements of serving and retired Haryana IPS officers who were named in the suicide note of deceased IPS officer, Y Puran Kumar. Puran Ku... Read More

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