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Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Jalandhar instrument maker

Jalandhar, Punjab: Generations of musicians in the region and beyond have been tutored on instruments created in his humble workshop in the winding lanes near the city railway station. Gurdial Singh has been selected for the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for ...

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Kashmir problem a hurdle in corridor to Pak gurdwara: Wadala

Jalandhar, Punjab: Kashmir problem is creating a big hurdle in the construction of a corridor to the Pakistan gurdwara. The chairman of the Kartarpur Sahib Darshan Abhilashi Sanstha Kuldeep Singh Wadala stated this here today. He said the sanstha would hold ...

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Pollution around Golden Temple to be curtailed

Amritsar, Punjab: To keep the Golden Temple environs pollution-free, the state government will soon install an ‘air control monitoring station’ worth Rs 1.5 crore at the shrine. It will also set up a power substation to ensure uninterrupted supply in the ...

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Moga clash: Akali leader trying to broker peace

Faridkot, Punjab: The police and civil administration are treading cautiously after the Dhudike clash between radical Dera Sacha Sauda followers and Sikhs. The police and senior leaders of the area are trying to mollify the warring groups. Senior Akali leader Tota ...

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