Tuesday, March 22, 2011

The great martyrs: Bhagat Singh a common thread

The great martyrs: Bhagat Singh a common thread


The great martyrs: Bhagat Singh a common thread

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:02 PM PDT

Just like East Punjab, literature based on Bhagat Singh remains immensely popular among the residents of Lehanda Punjab — as Pakistan's Punjab is popularly known among Punjabis.


The great martyrs: Bhagat Singh a common thread

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:02 PM PDT

Just like East Punjab, literature based on Bhagat Singh remains immensely popular among the residents of Lehanda Punjab — as Pakistan's Punjab is popularly known among Punjabis.


'The martyr was a caring and a fun loving son'

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:01 PM PDT

Not much is written about Mata Vidyawati, the mother of the great legend, who was witness to her family's struggle for freedom ever since she married Kishan Singh.

'The martyr was a caring and a fun loving son'

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:01 PM PDT

Not much is written about Mata Vidyawati, the mother of the great legend, who was witness to her family's struggle for freedom ever since she married Kishan Singh.


'Bhagat Singh used to literally devour books; set a record of sorts'

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:58 PM PDT

Bhagat Singh (1907-31) studied a lot till his arrest on 8 April 1929, yet his days of imprisonment are not less significant.

'Bhagat Singh used to literally devour books; set a record of sorts'

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:58 PM PDT

Bhagat Singh (1907-31) studied a lot till his arrest on 8 April 1929, yet his days of imprisonment are not less significant.


Sukhdev: Forgotten in his home town

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:55 PM PDT

Sukhdev Thapar, who was hanged to death along with Bhagat Singh and Rajguru inside Central Jail Lahore by the British government on March 23, 1931, is today a forgotten hero in his birthplace Ludhiana.

Sukhdev: Forgotten in his home town

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:55 PM PDT

Sukhdev Thapar, who was hanged to death along with Bhagat Singh and Rajguru inside Central Jail Lahore by the British government on March 23, 1931, is today a forgotten hero in his birthplace Ludhiana.


Reading up a revolution

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:53 PM PDT

Chandigarh, a modern city, established its connect with the freedom struggle when the historic Dwarka Dass Library was relocated to Sector 15 in 1966.

Reading up a revolution

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:53 PM PDT

Chandigarh, a modern city, established its connect with the freedom struggle when the historic Dwarka Dass Library was relocated to Sector 15 in 1966.


Controversies fail to dent martyrs' aura

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:49 PM PDT

The aura of the three legendary martyrs continues to grow, despite controversies trailing their brief lives, in the last 80 years.

Controversies fail to dent martyrs' aura

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:49 PM PDT

The aura of the three legendary martyrs continues to grow, despite controversies trailing their brief lives, in the last 80 years.


Punjab: 57K consumers indulge in power theft

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:47 PM PDT

If the penalty imposed by the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) authorities is any indication, power thefts are on the rise in Punjab.

Punjab: 57K consumers indulge in power theft

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:47 PM PDT

If the penalty imposed by the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) authorities is any indication, power thefts are on the rise in Punjab.


2 SGPC members, former I-T commissioner join Manpreet

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:45 PM PDT

In a major jolt to SAD in Doaba region, two SGPC members – Gurmit Singh Daduwal and Ranjit Singh Daroli Kalan from Jalandhar district – joined Manpreet Badal on Tuesday.

2 SGPC members, former I-T commissioner join Manpreet

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:45 PM PDT

In a major jolt to SAD in Doaba region, two SGPC members – Gurmit Singh Daduwal and Ranjit Singh Daroli Kalan from Jalandhar district – joined Manpreet Badal on Tuesday.


Bengal worse than Gujarat for Muslims?

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:09 PM PDT

An analysis of data on the Muslim community reveals that West Bengal's minority has benefited little from development measures.

Bengal worse than Gujarat for Muslims?

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:09 PM PDT

An analysis of data on the Muslim community reveals that West Bengal's minority has benefited little from development measures.


'Coal shortage may trip power production'

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:06 PM PDT

Just when summer is approaching, the power ministry has sounded a warning bell on fuel shortage tripping electricity production, government sources said.

'Coal shortage may trip power production'

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:06 PM PDT

Just when summer is approaching, the power ministry has sounded a warning bell on fuel shortage tripping electricity production, government sources said.


Aviation ministry mulls test for entry to flying schools

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Just like aspiring engineers and doctors, those aspiring to become pilots should get ready to demonstrate that they have a certain minimum knowledge level to safely take to the sky.

Aviation ministry mulls test for entry to flying schools

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Just like aspiring engineers and doctors, those aspiring to become pilots should get ready to demonstrate that they have a certain minimum knowledge level to safely take to the sky.


Undertrial Lashkar man is now IAS aspirant

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:04 PM PDT

A jailed LeT militant, accused of hatching a conspiracy to kill the then Jammu & Kashmir education minister, is preparing to sit for the civil services main examination to become an IAS officer.

Undertrial Lashkar man is now IAS aspirant

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:04 PM PDT

A jailed LeT militant, accused of hatching a conspiracy to kill the then Jammu & Kashmir education minister, is preparing to sit for the civil services main examination to become an IAS officer.


Rules ensure govt hold on VSNL land: Arun Shourie

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:02 PM PDT

"We built in stringent conditions for the disinvestment of VSNL. The monopoly status of VSNL was withdrawn," Arun Shourie said.

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