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Month-long tour of border areas for troops proves a success

Amritsar, Punjab: The North Zone Cultural Council (NZCC) in association with the Ministry of Cultural Affairs organised a month-long tour of the border areas, ferrying artists from different states of the country to perform live shows at various places. The ...

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Fauja has the world at his feet

Ludhiana, Punjab: Even at the age of 102, Fauja Singh exemplifies enthusiasm and buoyant attitude towards life. He was in the city to attend a programme organised by Pingalwara Charitable Organisation and visited a couple of media houses, including The ...

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The Turban Ban Doesn’t Teach Kids to Play Fair

Canada: Recently the Quebec Soccer Federation upheld its standard of silliness by refusing to permit young Sikh soccer players who wear turbans or other head coverings from playing their favourite game. This follows hard on the heels of another organization’s ...

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Provide free education, medical facilities to children up to 18 years

Fatehgarh sahib, Punjab:  Laying stress on making Punjab free of child labour, Punjab Protection of Child Rights Commission chairman Swaran Salaria has said children up to the age of 18 years should be provided free medical facilities as well as ...

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