Capt Amarinder Singh inaugurates Partition museum in Amritsar

Capt Amarinder Singh inaugurates Partition museum in Amritsar

Amritsar, August 17 : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday inaugurated the world’s first Partition Museum as a tribute to the sacrifices of the millions of people who lost their lives and homes in the partition of the country in 1947, with a call for learning lessons from history to ensure that such a […]

Sack BCCI officials, CoA urges Supreme Court

Sack BCCI officials, CoA urges Supreme Court

New Delhi : The Committee of Administrators (CoA) has demanded the ouster of BCCI’s acting president CK Khanna, acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary and treasurer Anirudh Chaudhry for not implementing the Lodha Committee reforms. In January this year, the court had sacked the then BCCI president Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke for stalling the Lodha […]

U-17 WC: No opening ceremony?

New Delhi : The Government’s move to organise a lavish opening ceremony for the FIFA U-17 World Cup doesn’t look like fructifying.  The ceremony, scheduled for October 5 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here, had been worked around speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and FIFA president Gianni Infantino. But it’s been learnt from […]

Bharat, Pakistan brothers here

Bharat, Pakistan brothers here

Malout (Muktsar) : India and Pakistan may have mostly shared a bitter relationship on strategic or political fronts but Bharat and Pakistan have a different story to narrate in Malout town of Muktsar district. Meet brothers Bharat Singh (12) and Pakistan Singh (10), who share the bonhomie just like any other siblings. Their father Gurmeet Singh […]

Dead ‘paid’ for acquired land, DC orders inquiry

Dead ‘paid’ for acquired land, DC orders inquiry

Ferozepur : An alleged scam worth crores of rupees during the acquisition of land for the construction of national highway (NH-54) from Amritsar to Bathinda in Zira sub-division has come to the fore. Sources said a notification regarding land acquisition for the construction of NH-15 (now NH-54) was issued on August 11, 2014, as per the […]