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A case of ‘dead Indian walking’ in Bahrain

October 11th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Oct 11 (IANS) A company’s failure to properly update its employee records has led to the wrong identification of an Indian killed in a worksite accident in Bahrain.Vijay Kumar, 33, woke ...

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Punjab police official swept away in canal

September 17th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Hoshiarpur, Sep 17 (IANS) A police constable was swept away in an irrigation canal in this Punjab district after a highway patrol vehicle fell into it early Wednesday.Constable Manjit Singh was swept ...

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Two NASA-bound Punjab students go missing in US

August 6th, 2008 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Jalandhar (Punjab), Aug 6 (IANS) The authorities of a private school here have lodged a police complaint that two of its students, who went on an educational trip to the National Aeronautics ...

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Punjab residential colony first to get ISO 14001 certification

August 4th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS -
By Khushwant Singh Hoshiarpur, Aug 4 (IANS) Setting new standards in living and environment management, Indira Colony, a residential area in this Punjab town, has become the first in India to get an ...

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Text of CPI-M resolution to pay homage to Surjeet

August 1st, 2008 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Following is the text of the Communist Party of India-Marxist's (CPI-M) resolution paying homage to veteran leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet, who died Friday in a Noida hospital: ...

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Kashmir Singh not being given a passport

July 29th, 2008 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS -
By Parminder Singh Bariana Hoshiarpur/Jalandhar, July 29 (IANS) Having spent 35 years in Pakistani jails on charges of being an Indian spy, Kashmir Singh returned home this March. Now he is not ...

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Bodies of four Indians killed in Kabul blast cremated (Lead)

Bodies of four Indians killed in Kabul blast cremated (Lead)

July 8th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The mortal remains of the four Indians, including two diplomats, who were killed in the horrific terror attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul, were consigned to ...

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VHP protests in Punjab, Haryana over Amarnath land allotment

VHP protests in Punjab, Haryana over Amarnath land allotment

July 3rd, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, July 3 (IANS) Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Thursday blocked roads and forced shops to shut down in Punjab and Haryana to enforce a shutdown to protest the Jammu ...

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Amritsar to get passport office

Amritsar to get passport office

June 24th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Amritsar, June 24 (IANS) The Sikh holy city of Amritsar will have its own new passport office functional by this month-end with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) setting up a new ...

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Amritsar to get passport office

Amritsar to get passport office

June 24th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Amritsar, June 24 (IANS) The Sikh holy city of Amritsar will have its own new passport office functional by this month-end with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) setting up a new ...

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Punjab, Haryana to get more legal mediation centres

May 17th, 2008 - 10:39 pm ICT by admin -
Chandigarh, May 17 (IANS) The Punjab and Haryana High Court has decided to open 10 mediation centres in 10 districts in each of the two states promote alternate dispute resolution mechanism for ...

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After sleaze, it’s comedy for Deepak Shivdasani

April 28th, 2008 - 9:23 am ICT by admin -
(Preview) New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) "Julie" director Deepak Shivdasani returns to the marquee after four years with "Mr. White, Mr. Black". While his last venture was a sleazy movie, this Suniel Shetty ...

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India Gate in Canada soon

April 18th, 2008 - 10:26 pm ICT by admin -
Vancouver, April 18 (INS) Vancouver will soon have an India Gate to celebrate more than 100 years of Indo-Canadians in this country. British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell is likely to make this ...

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Punjab sets up police stations for NRIs

April 13th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by admin -
Jalandhar, April 13 (IANS) The non-resident Indians (NRIs) from Punjab will now have an exclusive facility for filing their complaints with the Punjab police Sunday launching its specialised NRI police stations here ...

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Punjab celebrates harvest festival Baisakhi

April 13th, 2008 - 6:50 pm ICT by admin -
Hoshiarpur/Amritsar (Punjab), April 13 (IANS) People loaded on tractor-trolleys, trucks, buses and private vehicles headed for destinations of their choice this Sunday. It was certainly a busy day for Punjab as the ...

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Rains continue in north, mercury dips to new low

April 6th, 2008 - 11:36 pm ICT by admin -
(All India weather report) New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The unseasonal rain continued in many parts of northern plains, at places bringing an extended period of chill and cold and at others joyful ...

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Untimely showers dip mercury, damage crop

April 5th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by admin -
(All India weather report) New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Most parts of north and northeastern India received rain Saturday as millions welcomed the dip in temperatures. But farmers are wishing the skies clear ...

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Rains in Punjab Haryana raise fears of damage to wheat crop

April 5th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by admin -
Chandigarh, April 5 (IANS) Most parts of Punjab and Haryana experienced widespread rainfall Saturday raising concerns among the farming community and agriculture experts about the threat to the ripe wheat crop. Even ...

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When the world missed Kashmir Singh’s magic moment

March 4th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by admin -
By Jaideep Sarin Attari Border (Punjab), March 4 (IANS) The magic moment of a man meeting his family after 35 years was lost to the world when officials on the Indian side of ...

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Kashmir Singh comes to India, after 35 years

Kashmir Singh comes to India, after 35 years

March 4th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin -
By Jaideep Sarin Attari Border (Punjab), March 4 (IANS) A bald man blinked at the dozens of TV microphones shoved at his face, thanked everybody and embraced his childhood friend. After 35 years ...

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When will Kashmir Singh be freed, asks BJP MP

When will Kashmir Singh be freed, asks BJP MP

March 3rd, 2008 - 8:52 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Avinash Rai Khanna, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Hoshiarpur in Punjab, Monday sought to know when Kashmir Singh, the Indian prisoner who the Pakistan government ...

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