Sunday, February 5, 2012

Akalis forget to mark Badda Ghallughara anniversary

Akalis forget to mark Badda Ghallughara anniversary


Akalis forget to mark Badda Ghallughara anniversary

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:59 PM PST

Rohira(Sangrur) Politics can overshadow religious fervour and the need to commemorate an event that speaks volumes about Sikh patriotism and martyrdom.


Hopeful babus besiege Captain

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:52 PM PST

"Mainu tan khude naal hi laayi rakhiya panj saal kiyonki Akali mainu tuhade nede mande ne ji" (I was sidelined during the last five years as Akalis think I am close to you).


Cold intensifies as Himachal receives fresh snow

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:51 PM PST

Following intensifying cold conditions in the state, the district administration in Shimla on Saturday ordered closure of all schools for a week.The schools would reopen on February 13.

More self immolations in Tibet

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:44 PM PST

Adding fuel to the fire, three more Tibetans inside Tibet were reportedly have self-immolated in the Serthar town of eastern Tibet.


100 snakes found in a pit near potable water pipeline

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:43 PM PST

Around 100 snakes were found in a pit near the broken main pipeline of potable water supply in Kurukshetra, creating panic among the residents on Saturday evening.


PETPB will open Gurdwara Babe Ki Ber for Sikh jathas on Baisakhi: Sarna

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:41 PM PST

For the first time, Sikhs of India would be able to pay obeisance at Gurdwara Babe ki Ber, Sialkot, Pakistan.


Sanjay Dutt: Amar Singh told me to return to Congress

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:38 PM PST

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Sunday claimed that his "return" to Congress came after "advice" to this effect from the expelled Samajwadi Party leader himself.


Study links polls to slump in real estate business

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:35 PM PST

A study focusing on election funding and cement consumption in at least 17 states of the country, including Punjab, has highlighted the role of black money in elections.


After DSP, now Barnala police ASI murdered

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:32 PM PST

Close on the heels of the killing of a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) in Ludhiana, an assistant sub inspector (ASI) was found murdered in the wee hours of Sunday.

Lest we forget

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:25 PM PST

Rohira/ It was 250 years ago that thousands of Sikhs were killed in two days (February 5 & 6, 1762) at Kup-Rohira near Malerkotla.


'Dead woman' comes alive

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:22 PM PST

A woman, whom her family members and relatives thought had died, surprised them when she came 'alive'.


EC rejects Cong’s minority quota ad

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:22 PM PST

Congress' bid to woo Muslims in pollbound UP suffered yet another setback with the Election Commission's state-level media certification and monitoring committee rejecting its advertisement on sub-quota for minorities.


EC rejects Cong’s minority quota ad

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:22 PM PST

Congress' bid to woo Muslims in pollbound UP suffered yet another setback with the Election Commission's state-level media certification and monitoring committee rejecting its advertisement on sub-quota for minorities.


Private schools in Haryana oppose concessional norms for poor

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:20 PM PST

Students of private schools in Rohtak would be at the receiving end of a face off between the school owners and Haryana government over concessional education to children from weaker sections.

‘If Rahul opposes pact with SP in UP, Congress must snap ties at Centre too’

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:18 PM PST

Rajnath Singh criticized Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for saying that the party wouldn't tie up with goons or thieves to come to power in the state.


Youth killed in Rewari

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:16 PM PST

A youth was beaten to death while his brother seriously injured when a group of 7-8 assailants attacked them near Agresen Chowk in Rewari town on Sunday.

Many Maya promises remained on paper

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:54 PM PST

Sixty-year-old Ramkali could never forget July 4, 2003, the day when an unexpected wave of infrastructure development started raining in the village, inhabited by about 3,000 persons.


Rahul’s night halt didn’t bring magic wand

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:51 PM PST

Development still stands five kilometres away from Tilhar. Before Rahul's visit the road connecting the village with the main road was about 10 kilometres away.


Xi Jinping’s visit to be 1st by a would-be China president

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:26 PM PST

If Xi Jinping comes this year, it would be the first time a prospective president of China would have visited India before assuming charge.


Opinion poll predicts hung assembly in UP; major gain for Congress

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:13 PM PST

Uttar Pradesh is heading for a hung assembly with Samajwadi Party set to emerge as the single largest party, an opinion poll conducted by a TV news channel has said.


Govt mulls six-and-a-half year MBBS with one-year rural stint

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:12 PM PST

India is planning to make its undergraduate MBBS course six-and-a-half years long, instead of the present five-and-a-half years.


Buddha’s land craves for political enlightenment

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:04 PM PST

Kapilvastu , the birth place of Lord Buddha, has lot of tourism potential. Still, only unkept promises of the politicians galore here rather than a museum, an airport or a Maitreya project.


Development key issue in Shravasti

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:02 PM PST

The issue of development is the main poll plank in Shravasti. And that should not surprise many.


Compulsory migration for survival

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 03:55 PM PST

More than 50% of the families in Taliyanpurva village of Gonda are headed by a woman.


Allies in Bihar campaign separately in UP

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 03:53 PM PST

Early this week, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar travelled to Balia and Kushinagar districts in Uttar Pradesh to campaign for Janata Dal (United) candidates.


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