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No Pedestrian’s Life Should Be Lost Due to ‘Black Spots’ – Dr. Preeti Yadav

Patiala, January 7: Patiala Deputy Commissioner Dr. Preeti Yadav, while presiding over a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee, emphasized the urgent need to address ‘black spots’—accident-prone areas on roads—immediately to prevent the loss of valuable lives. She instructed the Transport Department, Traffic Police, and other road maintenance agencies to continuously identify and rectify these locations, which are prone to change over time. Any … Continue reading No Pedestrian’s Life Should Be Lost Due to ‘Black Spots’ – Dr. Preeti Yadav

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Education, Latest News, Punjab

Punjab Computer Teachers Union Discusses Key Issues in Meeting with Finance Minister and Officials

Chandigarh, January 7, 2025 On January 7, 2025, an important meeting of the Computer Teachers Union Punjab was held under the leadership of State President S. Gurwinder Singh Tarn Taran at the Punjab Secretariat, Chandigarh. The meeting was attended by Punjab Finance Minister S. Harpal Singh Cheema, the Chief Secretary, Finance Secretary, Education Secretary, and other senior officials from various departments. The agenda of the … Continue reading Punjab Computer Teachers Union Discusses Key Issues in Meeting with Finance Minister and Officials

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Union Health Secretary Reviews Respiratory Illness Preparedness Amid HMPV Concerns

Union Health Secretary Ms. Punya Salila Srivastava held a virtual meeting with representatives from States and Union Territories to assess the current situation of respiratory illnesses in India, including the status of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases. The meeting followed reports of an HMPV surge in China and aimed to ensure robust public health measures for effective management. Participants included senior officials like Dr. Rajiv Bahl, … Continue reading Union Health Secretary Reviews Respiratory Illness Preparedness Amid HMPV Concerns

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Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Unveils Draft UGC Regulations, 2025, and Inaugurates ‘Pushpagiri’ Auditorium

Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today launched the draft UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment & Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2025, during a significant event in New Delhi. The Minister also inaugurated ‘Pushpagiri,’ a state-of-the-art auditorium built by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Prominent attendees included Shri Sunil … Continue reading Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Unveils Draft UGC Regulations, 2025, and Inaugurates ‘Pushpagiri’ Auditorium

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Latest News, National, Technology

Satya Nadella Meets PM Narendra Modi to Discuss Tech and Innovation

Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. During the meeting, Shri Modi expressed enthusiasm for Microsoft’s ambitious expansion and investment plans in India. They engaged in discussions on technology, innovation, and artificial intelligence, highlighting India’s growing role in the global tech ecosystem. Shri Modi responded to Nadella’s X post, stating, “It was indeed a delight to meet … Continue reading Satya Nadella Meets PM Narendra Modi to Discuss Tech and Innovation

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Prime Minister Pays Tributes to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on Prakash Utsav

New Delhi, January 6, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tributes to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on the occasion of his Prakash Utsav. Highlighting the profound impact of Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s teachings, the Prime Minister emphasized the inspiration his thoughts provide in fostering a progressive, prosperous, and compassionate society. Sharing his sentiments on social media platform X, PM Modi wrote: “I bow … Continue reading Prime Minister Pays Tributes to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on Prakash Utsav

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Education, Latest News, Punjab

Protests by Computer Teachers Escalate as Demands Go Unheard; Significant Protest Planned on January 11 with 2,100 Brooms to Be Burned Outside Aman Arora’s Residence

Anandpur Sahib, January 5: Computer teachers from across Punjab, who have been on a hunger strike since September 1, 2024, in front of the Sangrur Deputy Commissioner’s office, intensified their protest today. Frustrated with the state government’s unresponsiveness, they staged a massive demonstration outside the residence of Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains in Gambhirpur. The teachers demanded the fulfillment of their long-pending demands. According to … Continue reading Protests by Computer Teachers Escalate as Demands Go Unheard; Significant Protest Planned on January 11 with 2,100 Brooms to Be Burned Outside Aman Arora’s Residence

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Education, Latest News, Punjab

If the panel meeting is not given, Guest Faculty professors of government colleges will stage a protest on at Education Minister’s village Gambhirpur: Front leaders

Guest faculty assistant professors, who have been working in government colleges of Punjab for a long time, will stage a protest on under the leadership of United Front at Harjot Singh Bains’ village Gambhirpur, regarding their demands. The leaders of the Guest Faculty United Front have demanded a panel meeting from the Honorable Higher Education Minister by January 8. The front leaders said that in … Continue reading If the panel meeting is not given, Guest Faculty professors of government colleges will stage a protest on at Education Minister’s village Gambhirpur: Front leaders

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Police Action on Computer Teachers’ Hunger Strike Sparks Outrage

Patiala: Tensions escalated in Punjab as police forcibly removed computer teacher Jony Singla from his fast-unto-death protest late last night, admitting him to Rajindra Hospital due to deteriorating health. The move has drawn sharp criticism, with protesters questioning the democratic principle: “How can someone be forcibly picked up from a peaceful protest?” The Computer Teachers Hunger Strike Struggle Committee vowed to continue their 120-day-long agitation, … Continue reading Police Action on Computer Teachers’ Hunger Strike Sparks Outrage

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