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Theatre’s literary history languishes in Amritsar’s bylanes

Amritsar, Punjab: Trying to live up to the reputation of being the ‘theatre capital’ of the state, Amritsar has never had a dearth of creative talent. The problem though is the side lanes. Having two prominent cultural spaces in the city ...

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Oz honour for environmentalist Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal

Jalandhar, Punjab: Environmentalist Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal is all set to bag another international honour for his services in environmental conservation. Sant Seechewal will be honoured by the Punjabi Council of Australia on May 8. He will receive the honour at ...

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Khalsa march to mark Sirhind Fateh Divas

Fatehgarh Sahib: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has started preparations on a war footing here and at Chappar Chirri to celebrate the Sirhind Fateh divas to commemorate the victory of Sikh General Baba Banda Singh Bahadur against the Mughal rulers ...

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Canada to release Komagata Maru centenary stamp

Chandigarh: Finally, an honour comes for Komagata Maru ship voyage, and that from the country that denied entry to Indian immigrants on board the ship on racial basis. The Canadian postal department would release a stamp on Tuesday to commemorate ...

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