Getting the basics right on India-Pakistan ties
In any situation, there should be no question of a sustained dialogue process, till Pakistan keeps its January 2004 assurance that territory under its control will not be used for terrorism against India Just over a year ago, Mr Nawaz Sharif was swept back to power, prompting expectations that he would...
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Modern-day Fadnavis
31 October 2014 | Pioneer -
Shield good Samaritans
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Era of effective deterrence
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Reining in a 'rogue' Army
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Delhi mess is the AAP's creation
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Hopes can fly off, if not harnessed
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UT to install SPV power plants at bus stands
31 October 2014 | Nishu Mahajan
Punjab to generate pollution-free solar power
Taking yet another step towards clean energy, Punjab will get its second solar power plant when Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal will inaugurate a 34-megawatt project in lambi in Muktsar district on Friday. Sukhbir, along with Punjab Minister for Non-Conventional Energy Bikram Singh Majithia, will inaugurate the Rs350 crore project which...
Vijay Amritraj in UT to promote CTl
Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj was in Chandigarh on Thursday to promote Champions Tennis league (CTl). At the logo launch of the Punjab Marshalls team, Amritraj joined the 'Bhangra troupes' to perform the traditional Punjabi dance as he was welcomed by the team owner Gurpreet Singh. "It's been quite some time since...
legal literacy camps held in Chandigarh schools
To spread awareness among students about e-judiciary and how it has helped in the modern judicial system, legal literacy camps were organised in the schools of Union Territory of Chandigarh. The State legal Services Authority (SlSA),UT Chandigarh conducted the legal literacy camps in association with students legal literacy clubs being run...
Cong to raise issue of discount in farmers' subsidy in Vidhan Sabha
Criticising the State Government’s move to cut-off subsidy of farmers issued by the Centre, Punjab Congress on Thursday maintained that it would raise the issue in the Vidhan Sabha. leader of Opposition Sunil Jakhar said that the Central Government had decided to grant Rs1,000 per quintal subsidy for grains seeds to...
UT witnesses increase in multiple sclerosis
Chandigarh is witnessing an increase in patients of multiple sclerosis (MS), a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. In the last few years, three to four new patients of multiple sclerosis are registered every month in the city’s hospitals. The young adults especially in the age group...
Inbrief
Surprise checks in schools, 47 teachers found absent Chandigarh: The teams of Punjab State Education Department on Thursday conducted surprise checks at 855 schools of the state to ensure punctuality and discipline in the Schools. A spokesperson said that during the checks, 47 teachers were found absent while 68 teachers were...
GR brings laurels, wins intnl military event in UK
The Garhwal Rifles (GR) added one more feather in its highly decorated cap when it bagged the first position in the prestigious Inter Military Patrolling event held in the United Kingdom (UK) recently. Military units from 140 countries participated in the annual event. Exercise Cambrian Patrol is an annual international military...