Posts Tagged ‘Bathinda’

HIV+ 111 cases in 30 days: Alarming situation in Bathinda

aidsBathinda, Punjab: In the wake of detection of more than 100 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive cases and death of two Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients in the first 10 months in Bathinda district, the situation seems to be alarming and grim in the district as far as the matter relating to HIV/AIDS cases is concerned.

Preserving Guru’s relics at Bhai Roopa

BathindaBathinda, Punjab: Bhai Roopa—a village in Rampura Phul sub-division of Bathinda district — has the rare honour of possessing a bundle of holy relics related to Sikh Gurus, which they handed over to the family of Bhai Roop Chand — after whom the village is named — acknowledging it as their own family.

Harsimrat writes to railway minister

harsimrat badalChandigarh, Punjab: Pitching in for the rescue of train passengers of Malwa, hitherto marginalised largely by the Indian Railways in terms of fast and better connectivity, Member of Parliament from Bathinda Harsimrat Kaur Badal has written letters to Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee for making residents’ train travel a convenient and pleasant experience besides drawing her attention towards the plight of passengers.