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Faridkot, Punjab: While the Punjab Government is making tall claims of evacuating over 800 stranded pilgrims from Hemkund Sahib, two local families, which returned today, flayed the SGPC, Hemkund gurdwara management and the government for its “apathetic” attitude in the ...

Chandigarh: In the hour of extreme crisis in the flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, volunteers in Chandigarh have begun a massive exercise to collect food items and other relief materials for the flood victims and local survivors, who are stranded in big numbers ...

Dera Baba Nanak, Punjab: The formation of a new government in Pakistan may have brought about a thaw in relations between the neighbouring countries, but residents of this border district want more. They want a 4-km-long corridor constructed so that ...

Chandigarh: Almost all pilgrims from the main Gurdwaras en route Hemkund Sahib from Joshi Math have been evacuated, according to IAS officer KS Pannu who is leading a team of officials to Uttarakhand. Speaking on the phone from Joshi Math, ...