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Punjab chief minister resigns amid turmoil in Congress
Amid high political drama, the Congress party forced the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday ahead of a Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting convened by the AICC. The final decision of the new chief minister was left (...)

18 - 09 - 2021
As India's ‘granary' exhausts groundwater, farmers eye new crops
It is hailed as India's granary, but the northwestern state of Punjab faces a drastic decline in agricultural output unless it halts the rapid depletion of its groundwater, experts warn. Groundwater irrigates almost three-quarters of Punjab's (...)

18 - 10 - 2016
Millions stretch and bend for International Yoga Day
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called yoga a "people's mass movement" as he took to the mat on Tuesday along with millions of others worldwide to celebrate the ancient practice. Across India, sailors, soldiers, school children and bureaucrats (...)

22 - 06 - 2016
Khan, Singh pose most threat: Clarke
Vice-Captain Michael Clarke says Australia will be wary of the pace-spin duo of Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh during its ongoing tour of India. Clarke feels the two are dangerous because “Zaheer is a wonderful bowler with the new ball and can (...)

24 - 09 - 2010
Curfew in N. India after temple shooting
Thousands protested in Punjab on Monday, torching a train, vehicles and shops after a Sikh preacher was killed on Sunday in an attack on a temple in Austria's capital Vienna, police said. Authorities imposed a curfew on parts of the state and the (...)

26 - 05 - 2009
Indian PM appeals for calm, rioting spreads
India's prime minister appealed for calm Monday as riots spread to several northern Indian cities to protest a deadly shooting at a Sikh Gurdwara (temple) in Austria, Associated Press reported. Hundreds defied a curfew and army patrols, (...)

25 - 05 - 2009
Netherlands beats India 2-1 to win Punjab Gold Cup
European champion the Netherlands came from behind to beat host India 2-1 in the final of the Punjab Gold Cup field hockey tournament on Monday. Jeroen Hertzberger scored the winner in the 66th minute, while a last-minute goal by Joel Baker earned (...)

10 - 02 - 2009
India to face Dutch in Punjab final
European champion the Netherlands will face India in the Punjab Gold Cup Hockey Tournament final after both sides won their last group stage matches Saturday. India beat New Zealand 3-2 to finish with 11 points from six round-robin matches in the (...)

08 - 02 - 2009
Netherlands in Punjab Hockey final
The Netherlands secured a spot in the final of the Punjab Gold Cup Hockey Tournament by beating New Zealand 4-1 in a group match Friday. The win gives the Netherlands 11 points from five round-robin matches in the four-nation tournament with one (...)

07 - 02 - 2009
India holds Holland 2-2
Host India ground out a 2-2 draw with Netherlands, while Germany and New Zealand finished 0-0 at the Punjab Gold Cup Field Hockey Tournament on Wednesday. The results leave India and Netherlands with eight points each, while Germany and New Zealand (...)

05 - 02 - 2009
Newborns killed in hospital fire in India
Five newborns, all less than a week old, were killed and another was injured Saturday in northern India after a short circuit sparked a fire in the hospital maternity ward where they were being treated for jaundice. The blaze began before dawn at (...)

01 - 02 - 2009
India: 5 newborns killed in hospital fire
Police say five newborn children have been killed after a fire broke out in the maternity wing of a hospital in northern India. Police officer Pritpal Singh says the blaze began before dawn Saturday at the state-run Rajendra hospital in (...)

31 - 01 - 2009
North Indian government to help Canadian probe
The government of a north Indian state will assist Canadian officials investigating the 1985 bombing of an Air India flight that killed 329 people, most of them Canadian citizens, AP quoted a top official as saying. Parkash Singh Badal, the chief (...)

17 - 10 - 2008
Army called in for rescue operations in flood-hit areas of Punjab
Army has been called in for rescue operations in the flood-affected areas along the Sutlej River in Punjab, according to ANI. Nearly 40 villages near Shahkot Lohian in Jallandhar District have submerged due to 150-feet breach in its (...)

17 - 08 - 2008
13 workers killed in wall collapse
A house collapse triggered by a storm in northern India killed 13 laborers and injured over a dozen on Sunday, officials said. At least 13 laborers were buried under piles of rubble in booming suburb of Gurgaon, south of the Indian capital New (...)

19 - 05 - 2008
Punjab mauls Bangalore
The Bangalore batsmen again failed to fire as the Royal Challengers were given a 9-wicket mauling by Kings XI Punjab in their Indian Premier League match here Monday. Punjab restricted Bangalore batsmen to 143 and then chased the target for the (...)

13 - 05 - 2008
Landslide buries Himalayan village
Around 60 people are thought to have died in the Indian Himalayas after a cloudburst caused a landslide that buried an entire village, officials said on Wednesday. The army has been called in to look for bodies after Tuesday night's cloudburst in (...)

15 - 08 - 2007
INDIA SCHOOL BUS PLUNGES; 6 DEAD
A school bus packed with children fell into a fast-flowing canal in northern India on Tuesday, killing at least six children, police said. Around 30 children were missing, an officer said, after the bus went down the irrigation canal in the Sonipat (...)

01 - 08 - 2006
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