Punjab
UK refused to return Udham Singh revolver that killed ‘Dwyer’
Chandigarh: The revolver of martyr Udham Singh that avenged ‘Jallianwala’ Bagh genocide may never returned to India. According to the information, the UK authorities had declined to return the belongings of the martyr to India.
Soon, travel from Delhi to Chandigarh in two hours
New Delhi: The Indian Railways is going full steam to achieve the target of covering the 245-km long Delhi-Chandigarh distance in flat two hours despite many curves on the proposed semi-high speed route.
Harmanpreet got a heroes’ welcome at her hometown Moga
Moga: Cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar got a heroes’ welcome at her hometown Moga from local administrators and politicians after the 28-year-old arrived on Sunday. The middle-order batswoman grabbed headlines in the recently held Women’s World Cup in England, due to her smashing 115-knock of 171 runs against Australia in the semifinals which took India in the finals.
Role of local gangsters suspected in Rice mill owner murder case
Faridkot: In a broad daylight murder, two unidentified persons killed an owner of a rice mill in Jaitu village of Faridkot on Saturday evening.
British Sikh MP Dhesi honored with ‘Punjab Gaurav Award’
Chandigarh: Indian origin and first turbaned Sikh Britain parliament member Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi has been bestowed with 'Punjab Gaurav Award' by Punjabi Cultural Council in its annual function for his illustrious achievements in social work and promotion of Punjabi and martial art Gatka in United Kingdom.
Dr Manmohan Singh, other prominent leaders joined Capt Amarinder at his mother's bhog ceremony
Patiala: The New Moti Bagh palace here reverberated with hymns and prayers this afternoon as thousands of people gathered to pray for the departed soul at the Bhog ceremony of Rajmata Mohinder Kaur, mother of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
HC seeks publisher's response on reference to Bhindranwale as 'terrorist' in book
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has sought the response of Balbharti, the publisher of school textbooks, on a petition seeking deletion of a chapter in a history textbook in which separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is referred to as a "terrorist".
Congress protests against the rising prices of Tomatoes in comic style
Chandigarh: The members of Chandigarh Congress headed by Pardeep Chhabra, President of Chandigarh Congress protested against the rising prices of Tomatoes in a comic style.
Google selected a Chandigarh boy for icon designing
Chandigarh: A Chandigarh student has been selected by the internet giant Google for icon designing. Harshit Sharma, who completed Class 12 from the Government Model Senior Secondary School (GMSSS), Sector 33, this year, will be leaving for the US in August.
Gurdaspur born man is the first Asian to become Spain's Senator
Spain: Robert Masih Nahar, born in a small village of district Gurdaspur of Punjab, is the first Asian to sit in the upper house of Spain. Robert Masih elected senator from Barcelona is the first Indian to break the stream, as elected senator to represent Barcelona province in the Spanish senate.Masih, settled in Barcelona since 2015, a businessperson, event manager by profession and very well known as cricket and sociocultural events in promoter in Europe founder of the Catalan cricket federation, and Indian Culture centre in Barcelona.