Combat ideology and guns simultaneously
Behind the hands that pull the trigger and brandish the sword, is a mind that interprets the world in terms of religious obligations of the faithful versus the infidel. This indoctrination has been going on for centuries Three incidents last week — deadly explosions in Peshawar, Pakistan, a terrorist hold-up in...
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Another button on EVM
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Return of the typewriters
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Army is the new punching bag
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Decay and death of our heritage sites
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UPA's unwanted gift to the people
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Think now | J Krishnamurti, Indian spiritual leader
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Hindustan-Tibet road to be restored in Kinnaur dist: CM
30 September 2013 | PNS
Faridkot police recovers 2 kg heroin, 2 booked
With the arrest of two people, Punjab Police recovered two kg heroin valued Rs 10 crore in the international market. Deputy Singh and Gursahib Singh, both hailing from Tarn Taran district, were arrested in Faridkot district. While Gursahib Singh was arrested on Sunday, Deputy Singh was nabbed the day before, stated...
School timings in Punjab to be 9 am to 3:20 pm from Oct 16
Keeping in view the ensuing winter season, Punjab Government on Sunday decided to change the timings of all the government and aided senior secondary and primary schools from October 16. Disclosing, Education Minister Sikandar Singh Maluka said that the time of the schools from October 16 would be 9 am...
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HUDA invites applications Chandigarh: Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) has invited applications for allotment of sites of petrol and diesel pumps at Bhiwani, Dadri, Faridabad, Hisar, Kaithal and Naraingarh on lease hold basis. Spokesman said that the applications could be submitted on any working day between October 1 and 28 at...
Kumaon deprived of flood relief funds for 2 yrs
The State Government wishes to establish a sense of safety among the people living in areas which are vulnerable from natural calamities by promising them to take necessary measures for their protection from the natural disasters like floods and rivers' fury during rainy season in future, keeping in view past experiences,...
International Coffee Day contest held at Sukhna lake
The colourful coffee cup making contest and coffee slogan writing contest marked the International Coffee day with the participation of more than 200 school children across various schools of Chandigarh on Sunday. The contest was held at Sukhna lake as a part of world tourism week celebrations in Chandigarh. On the...
Students held for cheating in exams with mobile phones
Dehradun police arrested six students including two women who were caught copying with the help of mobile phones and blue-tooth in the Staff Selection Commission examination at two different examination centres here on Sunday. Police also arrested a student who was caught helping these students with the help of mobile phone...
Activists slam State Govt for insufficient relief measures
Activists attending a seminar on the questions raised by the recent disaster in Uttarakhand and the solution to the problems, said that the relief and rehabilitation measures taken by the State Government are not adequate. Those attending the seminar criticised the State government for is insensitivity and carelessness in the relief,...