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Way to Hemkunt Sahib rough, but pilgrims remain unfazed

Joshimath, India: The 21-km pedestrian route from Gobind Ghat to Hemkunt Sahib, especially the last 3-km stretch from Atlakoti that cuts through 5-8 ft-high snow bed, is a rough patch. But this does not deter pilg rims, young and old alike, ...

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1984 Genocide: Phoolka writes to law minister, wants SIT operational

Ludhiana, Punjab:  Senior advocate Harvinder Singh Phoolka ,who contested as t he Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat, has written a letter to union minister of law and justice Ravi Shankar Prasad, requesting him to ...

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Why no turbaned Sikh in Union Cabinet, Cong MLA asks Modi

Chandigarh: Lauding the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in downsizing his Cabinet, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) vice-president and Guruharsahai MLA Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi today pointed out that there was no turbaned Sikh in the Union Ministry. “The Sikhs ...

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Phoolka takes on Harsimrat over Nanavati report

Ludhiana, Punjab: Senior advocate and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader HS Phoolka today said Cabinet Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal’s statement that the Modi Government would implement the Nanavati Commission report to punish the guilty in the 1984 genocide cases was “highly ...

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