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New Zealand-based NRIs have decided to adopt a village and turn it into a model place for promotion of girl child. CHANDIGARH: That Punjab has exported its cold-blooded, anti-girl child bias to ...
Masol (Rupnagar), July 21 : Masol (Rupnagar), July 21: Nestled in a trough surrounded by the Shivalik hills, this picturesque Punjab village with a 100 per cent Sikh population is bent on rewriting ...
Peroshah village in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, with a population of over 1,000, has earned national-level recognition for properly managing solid and liquid waste.
Jagjit Kaur, 35, a Dalit resident of Qila Nau village in Faridkot district of Southwestern Punjab, has not cooked a single meal since March 25, when the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread ...
Hundreds of villages in Punjab's Sangrur and Patiala districts are bracing for a legal battle with the state's excise department over proliferating booze vends that bring the exchequer mighty ...
A small, nondescript village in the central Doaba region of India's northern Punjab state has successfully turned the tide over the high number of male births. The village of Lakhanpal proudly stands ...
As many as 7,842 of the total 13,240 villages have isolated themselves. Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta said drug peddling has also reduced significantly due to the presence of village watchers.