Punjab reports 9 Covid deaths every hour
Dance of death was witnessed in Punjab on Tuesday. Every hour, on an average, nine persons succumbed to the deadly contagion. As the state reported the highest ever single day death toll of 217, two of its districts — Ludhiana (30) and Bathinda (27) — reported one-fourth of the total...
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Hry Deputy CM directs to transfer pending payment in bank accounts of 56k farmers
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Hry reports more recoveries than fresh Covid cases for second consecutive day
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Punjab CM directs for expediting work on scheme to provide homes to urban poor
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Army sets up 100-bed Covid hosp at Faridabad
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Punjab Govt gives ‘last chance’ to terminated National Health Mission contract employees due to Covid situation
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Five out of 13 Covid positive prisoners, who had escaped from Rewari jail arrested
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Khattar inaugurates 150-bedded Covid Care Centre in Sirsa
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DCs of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali to meet twice a week to deal with Covid situation
To curtail the spread of the Covid-19 infection in the tricity, the Chandigarh Administration on Tuesday decided that a committee comprising deputy commissioners of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali will meet twice a week online to ensure effective coordination in all Covid-19 related matters such as lockdown restrictions, hospital management, supply...
Hry to deploy over 7K teachers on Covid duty
As the state struggles to contain the deadly second wave of Covid-19, the Manohar Lal Khattar Government in Haryana has decided to rope in more than 7000 teachers for Covid-19 related duties. The decision came at a time when the spiralling cases of Covid-19 have put an unprecedented load on Haryana's...
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Punjab CM directs FD to release Rs 60 cr for Sports Univ Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday directed the Finance Department to immediately release the sanctioned amount of Rs 60 crore for the first phase construction of the Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University (MBSPSU), Patiala campus....
DCs in Haryana directed to continue registration of deeds in tehsils
Haryana Government has directed all the Deputy Commissioners of the state to continue the work of registration of deeds in tehsils while adhering to various Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued due to the Covid-19. The work of registration of deeds should continue so that people do not face any kind of...
Punjab Congress crisis gets murkier
Crisis within Punjab Congress is getting murkier, forcing the Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh to initiate efforts to keep his own House in order. As the murmurs of dissent from some of his own party men are turning into boisterous voices, Capt Amarinder has decided to open a dialogue with...
Himachal reports highest-ever 64 deaths, 4,977 new Covid cases
64 fatalities, highest ever in a single day were reported in Himachal on Tuesday as 4977 fresh COVID-19 cases surfaced in the state. With this, the death toll reached 1989 while the state’s cumulative tally reached 140759, as per the state's health bulletin. A day before, the state had reported 53...
No shortage of oxygen supply in hospitals: Himachal CM
Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said that there is adequate supply of oxygen in health institutions of the state and constant efforts are on to enhance the supply by setting up more oxygen plants to facilitate the COVID patients. The Chief Minister said that the state is producing...
