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November 27th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Wagah Border (Amritsar), Nov 27 (ANI): A group of 101 Indian prisoners released by Pakistan as a goodwill gesture crossed over to their homeland on Wednesday. Pakistan released 101 prisoners including ...
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November 24th, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Attari (Punjab), Nov 24 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta chaired a meeting at Attari near Amritsar on Monday where matters relating to the Punjab sector of the India-Pakistan border with ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Nov.18 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday described anti Sikh riots of Delhi as wrong and incidents in Punjab that took place in 1984 as ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, Nov 18 (IANS) In a polite riposte to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Rajnath Singh who called him a 'bachcha' (child), Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said he should keep ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Ministry of Foreign Affairs would examine a proposal by Sikh pilgrims to open a visa section at ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Amritsar, Nov 13 (ANI): The 540th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru, is being celebrated across the nation today. Devotees thronged Gurudwaras to pay their obeisance
Hundreds of ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 9:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Chandigarh, Nov.12 (ANI): The Punjabi Durbar programme of Pakistan radio seems to have run out of ideas and is harking back at blaming Hindus in India for hurting Sikhs and Muslims. ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Former cricketer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarian Navjot Singh Sidhu Tuesday met Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel to voice his concern over the deteriorating state of ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Nov 11 (ANI): More than 3000 Sikh pilgrims are expected to arrive in Lahore from India, mostly from Amritsar, at the Wagah Border today to commemorate the 540th birth anniversary ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Nov.10 (ANI): With efforts to revive and strengthen cultural relations between India and Pakistan being taken to create a congenial atmosphere among people on both sides of ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
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!-- No Image --Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IANS) The police Sunday claimed to have foiled a plan to kill Gurmeet Ram Rahim, head of a Sikh sect, after seizing arms, drugs and counterfeit ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, Nov 6 (IANS) The Punjab Police seized 14 kg heroin worth Rs.140 million Thursday. Two people, including a ruling Akali Dal politician, have been arrested.Two people carrying the heroin were arrested ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 8:46 pm ICT by ANI
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By Shiv Yadav
New Delhi, Nov.3 (ANI): Jagjit Singh, the famous Ghazal singer, is today known round the world for his soulful voice. Its been a four decades long journey for him ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, Oct 27 (IANS) A Punjab police constable was Monday suspended after he allegedly fired at a cobbler here following an argument.The cobbler, Nand Lal, was injured in his leg and was ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 9:13 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Oct. 26 (ANI): Punjab police on Saturday night seized 15-kilogram of heroine, which is valued at 750 million rupees in the international market.
According to the Senior ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Oct.21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today criticized Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray for indulging in extremism through his party''s anti-north Indian tirade. ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 9:40 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Oct.20 (ANI): Thousands of music lovers converged here on Sunday evening (Oct.19) to enjoy the musical celebration of Indian and Pakistani culture through Saanjh 2008, a music ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) Paddy procurement in Punjab has crossed five million tonnes in the first 16 days of the procurement season that started Oct 1, government officials said here Friday.Over 90 ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IANS) Procurement of paddy in Punjab and Haryana has crossed the five million tonne mark, officials said here Monday.While Punjab recorded procurement of 3.63 million tonnes till Sunday evening, ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, Oct 11 (IANS) Two briefcases of a businessman, which were stolen and later abandoned by a thief, created a scare in this Sikh holy city Saturday as people suspected they were ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Attari, Oct 7 (IANS) The Attari joint border checkpost Tuesday got its first tourism complex named the Aman Umeed (hope for peace), at this border town in Punjab.Union Minister for Tourism Ambika ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 8:47 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, October 6 (ANI): Family of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner in Pakistan jail on death roll, is eagerly looking forward to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, ...
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September 18th, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, September 18 (ANI): A Sikh Jatha (group) comprising nearly 500 devotees left for Pakistan on Thursday morning by train for the death anniversary of Guru Nanak ...
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September 14th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Jalandhar, Sep 14 (IANS) The Swaran Shatabdi express that runs between Amritsar and New Delhi was held up near here Sunday for nearly one hour after protesting computer teachers from Punjab blocked ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Ludhiana, Sep 11 (IANS) Six kilograms of heroin was recovered from a consignment of religious books and compact discs (CDs) near here, the police said.The seizure was made on a highway near ...
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September 10th, 2008 - 10:44 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar , Sept 10 (ANI): Public Diplomacy Officers from US Embassy Lisa Swenarski said on Wednesday that US is ashamed over the killing of the Sikhs in America ...
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August 23rd, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) India and Pakistan Saturday agreed to repatriate by Sep 30 each other's prisoners who have completed their sentences and have the required travel documents. The countries have ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Aug.17 (ANI): A Pakistani delegation will travel to India on Monday on a six-day visit to inspect the conditions of Pakistani prisoners in Indian jails.
According to the Dawn, Members of ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Islamabad, Aug 16 (Xinhua) Judges from Pakistan and India will visit Indian jails to facilitate the early release of Pakistani prisoners, the foreign ministry here said Saturday. "The Pakistan-India Judicial Committee on ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Attari border (Punjab), Aug 15 (IANS) Peace activists from India and Pakistan Thursday night kept a candlelight vigil at the Attari-Wagah land border. It was for the first time that activists from ...
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