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Rajasthan ‘owes Rs 80,000 cr’ to Punjab

Chandigarh, Punjab: Punjab incurred an expenditure of Rs 80,000 crore while supplying one crore acre feet of free canal water to Rajasthan besides depleting its own resources continuously for 40 years now, says Pritam Singh Kumedan, a retired civil servant ...

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Thousands participate in Sikh Nagar Kirtan

Amritsar, Pun jab: Spirituality and religious fervour filled the air as thousands of devotees from far and wide, irrespective of caste or religious affiliations, participated in the nagar kirtan organised in the holy city today by the SGPC and the ...

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Sikh group ignores warning, takes on travel to Pakistan

Amritsar, Punjab: Ignoring the Indian government’s advisory against traveling to Pakistan, 165 Sikh devotees have left for Nankana Saheb in Lahore (Pakistan). Nankana Saheb is the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism. The visit is to celebrate ...

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Pingalwara Charitable Society to open school for deaf

Amritsar, Punjab: The Pingalwara Charitable Society, a home for destitute, aged, disabled, handicapped, orphans and mentally retarded, will open a school for deaf and dumb children at its Manawala branch. The school, named after founder of Pingalwara Bhagat Puran Singh, ...

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