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Watch how the Punjab Police officials in Jalandhar barbarically beat a person giving him third degree without even a case having been registered against him. www.istream.in
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...and revolutionary measures have been taken in this regard. He said that setting up of Danish Schools is a landmark project of Punjab Government which is being started from South Punjab. He said that these centres of education and knowledge would equip the...
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The Nation
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...they can further train their students in specific skills required in the ITeS industry, Mr. Rakesh Verma, Managing Director, Punjab Infotech said. Mr. M.P. Singh Sandhu, Principal Secretary Higher Education spoke about various initiatives that the Punjab Government...
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IT News Online
http://www.itnewsonline.com/showstory.php?storyid=21553&scatid=8&contid=1
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...and Ferozepur districts and in the Sikhsâ religiously important towns of Anandpur Sahib and Kiratpur Sahib in Punjab. Punjabâs chief engineer (irrigation) Amarjit Singh Dullat said: âWe have made all arrangements to undertake rescue operations in case of...
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Simple Thoughts
http://blog.taragana.com/science/2010/08/24/bhakra-water-level-rises-flood-threatens-punjab-haryana-21304/
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...and Ferozepur districts and in the Sikhs’ religiously important towns of Anandpur Sahib and Kiratpur Sahib in Punjab. Punjab’s chief engineer (irrigation) Amarjit Singh Dullat said: “We have made all arrangements to undertake rescue operations in case of...
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Simple Thoughts
http://blog.taragana.com/science/2010/08/24/bhakra-water-level-rises-flood-threatens-punjab-haryana-21304/
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...disclose their property and assets. The move follows a direction by the Punjab State Information Commission to the Punjab government Monday seeking details of properties and assets of all bureaucrats during their service with the Punjab government....
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Simple Thoughts
http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/08/18/development-authorities-to-cover-entire-punjab-73598/
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...Surya Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Nector Lifescience Ltd, and Bhusan Power & Steel Ltd, New Delhi-based Goyal MG gases (p) Ltd, Punjab-based Kudos Chemie Ltd, etc. Grasim Industries Ltd, Nirma Ltd and DCM Shriram Credit & Investments...
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Business Standard
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...the four new ones, the six others are Punjab State Youth Development Board, Punjab Traders Board, Punjab Small Traders Board, Punjab Medium Industry Development Board, Punjab Small Scale Industry Development Board and Basmati Development Board. Out of these...
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Indian Express
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/punjab-now-has-62-boards-and-corporations/661698/
Movie Releasing WorldWide on 17 September 2010.... Punj-aab Movies International presents the latest film from the hit maker director Manmohan Singh - "IK Kudi Punjab Di" featuring Amrinder Gill, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Rana Ranbir, Jaspinder Cheema, Aman Dhaliwal and many more......
Floods in Haryana and Punjab have claimed 15 lives, and left with hundreds of acres of land inundated. The Ambala and Kurukshetra districts of Haryana are the worst affected. There are reports of breaches in the Ghaggar and Tangri rivers and in the Satluj- Yamuna- Link canal. A look at the top news stories at 06:00 am IST on July 09,'10. For more news and analysis, log on to www.zeenews.com
Punjab and Haryana are feeling the monsoon fury hard... just 2 days after rains finally arrived in these areas. Over 100 villages are reported under water.... vast tracts of agricultural land are hit and power supply at a virtual nil. Even as authorities issue high alert against a flood-like situation.
Body of a 3-year-old girl, who fell into a borewell at Dheera village in Gurdaspur district, was taken out by the army and administration rescuers on Thursday. Dinnaj Kaur, a resident of Dairywal village, was immediately rushed in an ambulance to the Civil hospital where doctors said that the girl had died inside the borewell itself.
Punjab Diya Ladliyan (PDL Giddha) performing at Tor Punjaban Di Giddha Competition 2010, which was held in Castro Valley, California, on May 22 2010. PDL Giddha was crowned as the first place winners, and were given recognition as the best "live" team. For more information about Tor Punjaban Di, please visit www.torpunjabandi.com www.giddha.tv - High Definition Bhangra Videos... Giddha Tv has captured an endless amount of priceless memories relating to Punjabi Virsa in the United States, and throughout the world... The goal is to preserve these priceless moments for an endless array of coming generations, so they may be able to have a learning guide to help keep the culture alive...
News link: punjabijanta.com Bank robbery caught on CC security camera tapes at State Bank of India branch on Chandigarh Road in Ludhiana, Punjab (Lohara). Sharheyaam chori keeti ja rahi aa Ludhiane vich. Dekhleyo eh paghan banke chori karde murakh.
Sonay Gabroo Punjab De (SGPD) representing Canada East from Toronto ON, performing @ Elite 8 Bhangra Invitational 2010, The East Coast's most anticipated Bhangra Competition.Elite 8 Bhangra Invitational 2010 was put on by Emdo Entertainment... For more information about the show please visit www.elite8bhangra.com or www.emdoentertainment.com www.gabroo.tv - High Definition Bhangra Videos... Gabroo Tv, the #1 website in the world dedicated to true Bhangra promotion and preservation... Gabroo Tv has captured an endless amount of priceless memories relating to Punjabi Virsa in the United States, and throughout the world... The goal is to preserve these priceless moments for an endless array of coming generations, so they may be able to have a learning guide to help keep the culture alive...
Shown in the video is the bustling and wonderful city of Amritsar as seen from a cycle rickshaw. For more information on this video click - www.indiavideo.org Video by invismultimedia.com
1982 musical film directed by John Huston, based upon the 1977 stage musical of the same name, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan. Cast Aileen Quinn as Annie Albert Finney as Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks Carol Burnett as Agatha Hannigan Bernadette Peters as Lily St. Regis Tim Curry as Rooster Hannigan Ann Reinking as Grace Farrell Geoffrey Holder as Punjab Roger Minami as The Asp Edward Herrmann as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Lois de Banzie as Eleanor Roosevelt Peter Marshall as Bert Healy Toni Ann Gisondi as Molly Rosanne Sorrentino as Pepper Lara Berk as Tessie April Lerman as Kate Robin Ignico as Duffy Amanda Peterson and Tina Marie Caspary had minor appearance as dancers. Lucie Stewart as July
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...Turkish government such as 200 MW Coal Plant and the details to be chalked out by the Sialkot District government to set up a Punjab Turkey Industrial Estate. The Punjab government Secretaries applauded PBITs effective role in coordinating a successful CM...
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The Nation
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/24hours-news/~3/3W80l-lEKr0/Structural-integration-of-Punjab-govt-with-PBIT-encouraging
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...with brotherly nations such as Turkey where there is an understanding about the investment climate of emerging markets such as Punjab. Pir Saad said that PBIT officials coordinated the visa processes and other logistics for delegates supporting the Chief Minister...
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The Nation
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In Punjab the height of the winter chill coincides with Lohri festivities. Shamsher Chandel reports on the fervour around the winter harvest festival in the state.
In a startling incident, a Punjab Congress MLA has been accused of hiding the VISA details of a Pakistani woman. The MLA, Rana Gurmeet Singh stayed with the Pak woman at a five star hotel in Jaipur.
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...history and its contributions towards the game in India. We are demanding what is democratically right as a State unit. Punjab has been a lifeline of Indian hockey for decades,” said Pargat, who is the Secretary General of Hockey Punjab. “The IOA and HI are...
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The Hindu
http://www.thehindu.com/2010/01/04/stories/2010010456791600.htm
According to Human Rights Watch "In the beginning on the 1980s, Sikh separatists in Punjab committed serious human rights abuses, including the massacre of civilians, attacks upon non-Sikhs in the state, and indiscriminate bomb attacks in crowded places. Almost all of the Sikh militant groups in Punjab aimed to created an independent nation called Khalistan through acts of violence directed not only at members of the police and security forces, but also specifically at Hindu civilians, and ...
India's Punjab province has the highest per capita energy consumption in the country. Power cuts are an almost daily routine. Now, the state is turning to a new source of energy that's also environmentally friendly - cow dung. Prerna Suri reports from Ludhiana City.
Authorities in Punjab will remained on high alert on Monday following a state-wide shutdown called by radical Sikh organizations to protest against Saturday's violence in Ludhiana. A look at the top news stories at 6 am IST on Dec. 07,'09. For more news and analysis, log on to www.zeenews.com
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Having been promised nearly five decades ago that the union territory (UT) of Chandigarh would ultimately be its state capital, Punjab is now refusing any move that could dilute its claim to the city.
Top Punjab leaders, including Chief Minister
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Webindia123
http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20091201/1395098.html
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Chandigarh, Dec 1 (IANS) Having been promised nearly five decades ago that the union territory (UT) of Chandigarh would ultimately be its state capital, Punjab is now refusing any move that could dilute its claim to the city.
Top Punjab leaders,
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Sindh Today
http://www.sindhtoday.net/news/1/76971.htm
Sonay Gabroo Punjab De, otherwise known as SGPD (from Toronto, Canada) performing at Bhangra Idols Redemption 2009 held in Coquitlam BC. Sonay Gabroo Punjab De (SGPD) placed first at this competition... Bhangra Idols Redemption 2009 was put on by Paji Guys Entertainment... If you like this performance then I recommend going to Bhangra Idols and checking out their wonderful show live! For more information regarding the show, please visit www.bhangraidols.com or www.pajiguys.com www.gabroo.tv ...
Oye Jageerdara By Real Sher-E-Punjab QET Altaf Hussain & Warning to Wadeeras of Punjab
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Amritsar, Sep.18 (ANI): Education in government-run-schools of Punjab has been found to be lacking the kind of quality and standard expected of it.
A survey conducted under 'Padho Punjab' programme revealed that most of the primary kids in the State
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Newstrack India
http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/123611
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Left-ARM spinner Rajwinder Golu bowled impressively to scalp five wickets for Punjab Yellow on the second day of a match against Punjab Red played at Sector 16 Stadium in Chandigarh during the PCA Emerging Players Tournament for Umesh Kumar Trophy.
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Indian Express
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/punjab-yellow-holds-the-edge-over-punjab-red/513166/
Song : Shaheed Bhagat Singh (Punjab Bhagat Singh Da) Album : Various - Dssing A New Age Singer : Ranvir Dosanjh Music : Pavneet Birgi Video Director : Shaggi Boss Label : Speed Records Year : August 2009
A masterpiece from the Album "Global Spirit". With pictures of Ashwarya Rai & Madhuri Dixit. Listen & Enjoy it. Text found on internet ... Urdu/Punjabi: "Ao huzoor tumko sitaron mein le chaloon Dil jhoom jaye aise baharon mein le chaloon." Translation into English: "Come with me into the stars, Sir come with me into winds where your heart will dance."
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Apart from this, there is good news from the education front as Punjab has outclassed all other states in school infrastructure index.
Finally, as a respite from soaring mercury levels, monsoon has arrived in the region.
Punjab Budget Session gets
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Live Punjab
http://www.livepunjab.com/articles/punjab-week-gone-18724.html
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Sunday, June 21, 2009
LAHORE
PML-Q legislators have demanded administrative division of Punjab into three parts i.e. Northern, Central and Southern Punjab to put an end to the sense of deprivation among the people of neglected areas.
In the
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The News
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=184131
WOMEN FIGHTING IN PUNJAB ASSEMBLY,Punjab Parliament
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...of Red Cross funds by deputy commissioners in Punjab. After the Red Cross scandal was revealed by HT in December 2007, the Punjab government instituted a high-level probe. Unhappy with the subsequent inquiry report, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently...
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Hindustan Times
http://www.hindustantimes.com/redir.aspx?ID=0e1b9b8b-d526-44d2-8af1-7185b6712584&SectionName=RSSFeed-India
Anakh Punjab Di (APD) performing @ Bruin Bhangra 2009... Bruin Bhangra was put on by UCLA... For more information about the show please visit www.bruinbhangra.com... www.gabroo.tv - High Definition Bhangra Videos...
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... LAHORE A DELEGATION of USAID Programme led by Principal Officer at American Consulate in Lahore, Brian D Hunt, called on Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and discussed matters regarding development of various sectors in five districts of southern...
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The News
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=180833
Road and rail traffic in Punjab was back to normal today with no violence being reported in the state overnight.
After the reports that a Sikh priest was killed in a Vienna gurudwara, there were large-scale protests across Punjab and Haryana. NDTV debates -- has the rise of various sects created a new dynamic within Sikhism?
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