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Pahadia: I’m merely a signing machine

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On the eve of Teachers’ Day, Haryana Governor Jagannath Pahadia termed himself a “signing machine”.

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Punjab looks for land in Brazil

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Taking a leaf out of the book of progressive farmers of the state who have made it big in South and Central American countries, the Punjab government is now exploring taking up land on lease in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico to grow foodgrain and export it for domestic consumption.

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Click online to prepare for bar exam

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The Bar Council of India (BCI) has finally compiled preparatory material for those who will take the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), which is going to be held on December 5.

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Missing kids: Snehalaya in dock

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Following the alleged rape of a 13-year-old female inmate of Snehalaya, a home for destitute, other instances of doubtful disappearance of children and mysterious death at the centre during the last six months have also surfaced.

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Panchkula lad clears thalassemia hurdle to get into IAS

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He has lost count of blood transfusions done on him during the last 22 years, but he never lost track to achieve what he wanted in life.

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Red-tapism obstructs modern landing system

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Claims of Airport Authority of India regarding installation of Instrument Landing System (ILS), a device for safe landing of aeroplanes during poor visibility, at Chandigarh airport before the onset of winters seems to have fallen flat as work on installation of the device is yet to start.

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Panchkula to set things right

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Local administration wakes up to the need for improving civic amenities after TOI highlighted ground realities.

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Tussle makes work tough: MC prez

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An ongoing tussle within Mohali Municipal Council has derailed several welfare projects as the civic body has failed to conduct a single House meeting since July.

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3 extraordinary pundits of city

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Three teachers from the city have been chosen for the national award this year. President Pratibha Patil will honour them at a ceremony in New Delhi on Sunday.

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Held youths wanted in criminal cases

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Amandeep Singh, a 22-year-old youth from Mansa, who was nabbed by the crime branch of Chandigarh Police from Sector 15 on Friday with a country-made pistol, was reportedly involved in two criminal incidents.

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Indian Express

In brief

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The UT police today arrested three robbers and recovered stolen gold jewellery, mobile phone sets and a laptop from their possession.

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Scene Stealer

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While the media across the US, UK and India celebrate her Emmy win, Archie Panjabi — like her character Kalinda Sharma in the CBS show The Good Wife which won her the award — maintains her poise as she talks to us about the prize.

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CBI seeks time to file final report

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The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday sought more time from the court to file the final report in the cash-at-judge’s-door case of August 2008...

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A day after elections, all is quiet on the campus front

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A day after the Panjab University Campus Student Council elections concluded, a sense of calm prevailed in the campus.

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Doctors losing patience as PGI struggles to handle patient inflow

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With around 5,000 patients visiting the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research...

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Woman commits suicide, husband, mother-in-law held

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One Beant Kaur of Pallanpur village near Mullanpur in Mohali, reportedly committed suicide at her in-laws’ place, the police said here on Saturday.

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Punjabi by Nature

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For UK-based singer Mehsopuria, inspiration comes from the green pastures of Punjab, its rollicking music and its feisty people.

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Mohali to host Congress delegate session on Sept 27

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After 35 years, Mohali has once again been selected for holding the session of the All India Congress Committee.

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Man seeks dues from former employer, assaulted

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A 27-year-old resident of Sector 19 was allegedly beaten up by a group of men in Industrial Area, Phase II, over a scuffle pertaining to the payment of dues last night.

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Academics from north zone discuss challenges of higher education

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Taking up the theme of the two-day North Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Conference...

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