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Punjab Times (English Edition)
Distinguished Guests Make Vaisakhi Celebrations Unforgettable in Leicestershire
The Vaisakhi Celebrations organised by the Punjabi Listeners Club at Kibworth Village Hall, Leicestershire, were made truly memorable by the presence of distinguished guests, community leaders, and supporters of Punjabi culture and Sikh heritage.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
CEO Punjab Mrs. Anindita Mitra conducts training for officers deployed for the conduct of SIR
Working towards the smooth conduct of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) scheduled in the state of Punjab, the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, on Monday organised a state-level training program for officials related to the election process.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Paddy sowing begins on a War Footing in Punjab as migrant workers return
Farmers are also giving priority to the direct sowing of paddy
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Barnala IELTS and Immigration Association elects its core committee
A full members meeting of Barnala IELTS and Immigration Association was held, in which all the respected old members were invited.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
India, Pakistan developing new nuclear weapon delivery systems : Report
India and Pakistan continued to develop new types of nuclear weapon delivery systems in 2025 and are pursuing the capability to deploy multiple warheads on ballistic missiles, according to a report released on Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Mohali Cricket Association to hold senior men's selection trials on June 11
The District Cricket Association (DCA), Mohali, will conduct Senior Men's Selection Trials at the DCA Ground, Phase-9, Mohali (behind PCA Stadium, Mohali) on June 11.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
SBI technical glitch disrupts digital payments; customers face hardships
Lakhs of customers of the state-owned State Bank of India (SBI) faced significant inconvenience on Monday after the bank’s online payment network suffered a technical glitch.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Punjab's Fight Against Drugs Gains Further Momentum Under Dr. Baljit Kaur-Rs.42.95 Crore Action Plan Proposed for 2026-27
Reaffirming the commitment of the Punjab Government led by Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann to build a drug-free, healthy, and progressive Punjab, Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials from various departments at Punjab Bhawan, Chandigarh.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Harjot Bains Kickstarts "Mission Clean Punjab"; All Civic Officials On Ground Daily 7 To 8am
ADCs to EOs put on ground in 10-km city zones; surprise checks to ensure results, says Bains\"
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' held at Sec 42 sports complex in Chandigarh
The Sports Department, Chandigarh Administration, organised “Fit India Sundays on Cycle” at the Sector 42 sports complex as part of the nationwide Fit India Movement.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Seven-Day Workshop Organised by National Translation Mission Concludes at Khalsa College Patiala
A week-long workshop was organised from 30 May to 06 June 2026 at Khalsa College Patiala with the collaboration of the National Translation Mission, Ministry of Education, Government of India, and Khalsa College Patiala.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Day 139 Of Gangstran Te Vaar: Punjab Police Conducts 469 Raids; 263 Held
As the decisive 'Gangstran Te Vaar' campaign enters its 139th day, Punjab Police on Monday conducted 469 raids at identified and mapped locations linked to associates of gangsters across the state.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Himachal Govt forms panel to resolve High Court road access issue
The state government has constituted a nine-member committee to examine the issue of lawyers using sealed and restricted roads leading to the High Court in Shimla.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
"The Cockroach Outburst"
Why Millions of Indians Are Rallying Behind an Insect
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
How Can Water Be Given Away When Punjab Itself Is Heading Towards Desertification : Dhaliwal
The Communist Party of India (CPI) organized a massive convention in Mansa to discuss issues concerning discrimination against Punjab and various public concerns.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Kapurthala Heritage Music and Dance Academy Selected to Showcase Punjab's Cultural Excellence at International Festival in Wales
A wave of pride and excitement is sweeping through Kapurthala as the talented performers of Kapurthala Heritage Music and Dance Academy prepare to represent Punjab and India at the prestigious Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod 2026 in Wales, United Kingdom.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Kupwara pushes border tourism with launch of ‘Shumali Kashmir’ initiative
In an initiative aimed at unlocking the tourism potential of north Kashmir and fostering community-led economic growth, a tourism promotion event was organised in Kupwara, located along the Line of Control (LoC).
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Monthly grant to ensure timely pensions for HRTC retirees: Himachal CM Sukhu
The state government has decided to provide a monthly grant of Rs 23 crore to the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) to ensure that pensioners receive their pensions between the 7th and 10th of every month.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
20-million-year-old palm leaf fossil found near Dharamsala
In a significant paleontological discovery coinciding with World Environment Day, a rare, 20-million-year-old fossilised palm leaf impression has been unearthed near the Dharamsala Army Cantonment, shedding new light on the ancient climatic history of the Himalayas.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Trident Marks World Environment Day with Week-Long Sustainability Initiatives across Locations
Trident Observes World Environment Day with Plantation Drives, River Clean-Up and Green Kaizen Initiatives
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Sant Baba Ghala Singh Ji Returns to Gurdwara Nanaksar Kaleran After Successful Knee Surgery
Sant Baba Ghala Singh Ji of the world-renowned Gurdwara Nanaksar Kaleran Sect. returned today to Gurdwara Nanaksar Kaleran after successfully undergoing knee replacement surgery.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Early Detection of Brain Tumours Can Improve Survival Chances : Dr Raj Kamal
Timely diagnosis and treatment of brain tumours can significantly improve a patient's chances of survival and quality of life, said Dr Raj Kamal, Director, Neurosurgery, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Amritsar.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Punjab Govt Resolves Employee Issues Through Dialogue
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema holds meetings with 5 Education Dept unions
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Dhalli-Narkanda-Rampur Road to be upgraded into Four-Lane highway: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday announced that the Dhalli-Narkanda-Rampur road will be upgraded into a four-lane highway to improve connectivity and boost tourism in the region.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Chandigarh Admn. readies plan to boost tourism, to submit two proposals to Centre
In order to tap the city’s tourism potential, the UT Administration will present a comprehensive tourism plan before the Union Ministry of Tourism before June 20 under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
MAS Cadets Shine at CATC-59 NCC Camp, Bring Home Overall Trophy
A total of 44 NCC cadets from Major Ajaib Singh Convent School, Jeonwala showcased an performance at the CATC-59 Camp organized by 5 Punjab Girls Battalion NCC, Moga, under the leadership of Commanding Officer Colonel Sunil Kumar at the NCC Academy, Malout.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
SSP Kanwalpreet Singh Chahal Assures Full Support to the Trading Community
As part of the Punjab Government's initiative to listen to and resolve the issues faced by traders at their doorstep, a special meeting with members of the trading community was organized today in the Jandiala Assembly constituency.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Unique initiative by Meet Hayer enables 1,100 government school students to enjoy India-Afghanistan Test match
A warm invitation extended by the Secretary of the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) and Lok Sabha Member Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer proved to be a god-send for the 1,100 students of government schools in Barnala, who got a rare opportunity to witness the India-Afghanistan Test match at the International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
Special Pre-Mapping Camps Held Across Barnala Under SIR-2026 : District Election Officer
In view of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being conducted by the Election Commission of India in the state, special pre-mapping camps were organized today at all 558 polling stations in District Barnala under the directions of the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab.
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June 09, 2026
Punjab Times (English Edition)
India's financial inclusion index rises from 53.9 in 2018 to 67 in 2026: Government
The Financial Inclusion Index of India has risen from 53.9 in 2018 to 67 in 2026, reflecting deeper access to credit, insurance, savings and digital payments, the government said on Monday.
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