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Chemist Shops
New policy for renewal of licences
Phagwara, September 11
In pursuance of the Punjab government’s directives, a new drug policy to streamline and simplify the procedure for renewal of licences to the chemists in the state has been announced.
Tarmac Tale
Link roads to look better soon: Dhindsa
Phagwara, September 11
The Punjab government would soon launch a statewide programme to widen and strengthen the link roads situated in the periphery of all urban areas and major cities of the state, said PWD (B&R) minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa.
Young World
One, two cha cha cha...
Jalandhar, September 11
The MAC Forum, a students’ body of the Apeejay College of Fine Arts, held a choreography competition here on Tuesday. The
students used the medium to put across social messages like “use of unfair means in examinations can harm future”, “Brain drain” and “the Indian culture is the best.”
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| Students of the Apeejay College of Fine Arts perform during a choreography competition in Jalandhar on Tuesday.
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3 kg opium seized
Jalandhar, September 11
The CIA staff of the police nabbed two persons, Manga Singh and Malkit Singh, residents of Surewal village of Rajasthan, and seized 3 kg of opium from them.
9/11 is about Swami Vivekananda too
Eleventh September has hutched itself in the memoirs of those persons who have suffered terribly because of the ghoulish terrorism. This date reminds us of the macabre face of the communal powers which have been working incessantly to distort the otherwise peaceful scenario of the world. But should this date be remembered as a day of terrorism only?
Teachers intensify stir
Phagwara, September 11
The non-government affiliated college teachers intensified their statewide strike of two periods by observing a three-period strike today.
Food and Science Technology comes of age
Jalandhar, September 11
Thermal technologies for processing and packaging food would soon be a passe as scientists are looking for other ways that could increase the shelf life of food while also ensuring minimal loss of nutrients.
Market Buzz
IndusInd Bank’s first offsite ATM opens
Jalandhar, September 11
IndusInd Bank inaugurated its first offsite ATM at Municipal Corporation Park, Jyoti Chowk, here on Monday. SDM-I Bhupinder Singh was the chief guest.
Farmers take fancy to laser leveller
Madaar (Jalandhar), September 11
Farmers of Madaar and surrounding villages, falling under Adampur subdivision of the district, showed keen interest in the agricultural machinery demonstrated
by the engineering wing of the agricultural department today.
Farmers being told about the benefits of laser leveller machine at Madaar village in Aadampur subdivision on Tuesday.
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Curing ailments, naturally
Jalandhar, September 11
Naturopathy has always drawn attention, no matter as a home remedy or a professional treatment. People, who have been relieved through it, find no other match to this science of treatment.
Describing about naturopathy, Dr Devraj Tyagi termed it as a system where diagnosis and treatment is done using natural
elements.
A woman takes naturopathy treatment at Sarvodhya Bhavan in Jalandhar on Tuesday.
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Mazy Motion
Get bewitched by the mazy motion of marvellous mathematics. You must have got acquainted with the patterns of catchy calculation by now. Here is one more for you.
Protests to save Ram Setu today
Phillaur, September 11
The Shri Rameshwaram Ramsetu Raksha Manch (SRRRM) will launch a countrywide agitation and block road and rail traffic for three hours at all important places on September 12 to protest against the move of the union government to demolish religious and historical Shri Ram Setu bridge. —
OC
Devp grant
Phagwara, September 11
Technical education minister Swarana Ram distributed development grants worth Rs 10.2 lakh among 8
village s on Monday. — OC
2 held with stolen mobiles
Phagwara, September 11
The Phagwara police has nabbed two persons and recovered 10 stolen mobile phones from their possession here today. The police said both the snatchers, identified as Chand of Palahai Gate, and Shiv Nath of
Hadiabad, were arrested near Palahai Gate. “At the time of arrest, the duo was carrying four stolen mobile phones. Later, six stolen mobiles, wrapped in a plastic bag, were recovered from the house of
Chand,” the police said. — OC
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