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1 month ago

Ludhiana: Woman alleges rape, blackmail; accused on run

The Sahnewal police said a “stalker” has been booked for allegedly blackmailing and raping a 19-year-old married woman. Assistant sub-inspector Surjit Singh, who is investigating the case, stated that an FIR under Section 64 of the BNS has been lodged against the accused. According to the FIR, the accused asked her to keep mum while threatening to kill her husband …

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4 months ago

Punjabi Sahit Akademi celebrates Patar’s legacy in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times

A one-day national seminar commemorating the great legacy of Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar was held at Punjabi Bhawan. A one-day national seminar commemorating the great legacy of Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar was held at Punjabi Bhawan, Ludhiana. The event was held in two sessions where in the beginning of the first one, …

Punjabi Poet Patar

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Man robs over 20 women under pretext of marriage in Maharashtra, arrested

Hindustan Times

The Palghar Police in Maharashtra arrested a man who allegedly duped multiple women by luring them into marriage and robbing them of their valuables. According to the police, the man, identified as Firoz Niyazi Sheikh, has robbed more than 20 women of their money and jewellery. Man robs 20 women under pretext of marriage in Maharashtra, arrested The incident came …

Women Maharashtra Man Accused Sheikh 20 Women

4 months, 4 weeks ago

How artistes in strife-torn Manipur long to be back on stage

The Hindu

Travelling for pleasure or work is one thing, but travelling just to access the Internet is unheard of. After shows at Churachandpur and Phayeng, close to Kuki valley, the next one had been planned at Haipi, a Thadou-Kuki village,” says Surjit speaking from his Imphal-based Nachom Arts Foundation’s studio. Bidyananda, who was in the organising committee of the Viksit Bharat …

Manipur Meena Sana Imphal Manipuri Surjit Bidyananda

5 months ago

Health minister appoints Dr Radha Kanta Ratho as PGI dean academics

Hindustan Times

Ignoring the seniority claims of paediatric department head Dr Surjit Singh, the Union health ministry appointed virology department head and sub-dean The position of dean of academics at PGIMER, Chandigarh, has been filled by acting officials ever since it became vacant in April 2023, following the retirement of Dr Rakesh Sehgal Dr Radha Kanta Ratho as the dean academics of …

Academics Chandigarh Cat Dean Pgimer Panda Pgi

5 months, 2 weeks ago

PGI Chandigarh appoints Prof RK Ratho as interim dean academics

Hindustan Times

Following the orders of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research has appointed Professor Radha Kanta Ratho, the head of the department of virology and sub-dean, as the officiating dean on July 3, 2024. Dr Panda was appointed the officiating dean on April 24, 2023, despite the seniority claim of Professor Surjit Singh, head of …

Academics Chandigarh Cat Prof Dean Pgimer Panda

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jalandhar West bypoll: Hours after joining AAP, Surjit Kaur does a U-turn; back to Akali fold

Hindustan Times

Hours after joining Aam Aadmi Party in presence of CM Bhagwant Mann, Shiromani Akali Dal candidate for the Jalandhar West assembly byelection, Surjit Kaur, on Tuesday evening did a U-turn and said she will contest on party symbol. Surjit, during the day, was inducted into the AAP fold by chief minister Bhagwant Mann but later backtracked on her decision after …

Support Party Leaders Kaur Singh Sad Jalandhar

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Infighting in Akali Dal: Jalandhar West SAD candidate Surjit Kaur joins AAP

Hindustan Times

In a setback to both the Shiromani Akali Dal and its rebel group, the SAD candidate for the Jalandhar West assembly byelection, Surjit Kaur, on Tuesday joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann. Chief minister Bhagwant Mann welcoming Surjit Kaur into the Aam Aadmi Party fold in Jalandhar on Tuesday. Surjit Kaur was …

Party Kaur Candidate Sad Jalandhar Dal Sukhbir

5 months, 3 weeks ago

SAD rebels to fund Surjit Kaur’s poll campaign

Hindustan Times

After the Shiromani Akali Dal withdrew support from its candidate Surjit Kaur and extended support to the Bahujan Samaj Party candidate for the Jalandhar West bypoll, the SAD rebel group has decided to back Kaur’s candidature. According to Jagir Kaur, the SAD’s move has lowered the morale of the grassroots-level workers not only in Jalandhar but across the state Due …

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7 months ago

The timelessness of Surjit Patar’s poetry

Hindustan Times

Only a few poets have an appeal that reaches beyond the literary and poetic communities. And, then he recited his couplet, “Eh pandit raag de taan pichhon sadiyan baad aaunde ne, mere hauke hi pehlaan taan meri vanjhli de saah bande”. He discusses delays in litigation, and how this ultimately leads to the collapse of families in one of his …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Obituary | Surjit Patar, the poet who explored Punjab’s collective consciousness

The Hindu

The celebrated poet, who passed away at 79, explored the region’s cultural richness and pluralism, giving voice to its struggles and aspirations. As I think of Surjit Patar, this following verse, which I had first heard on radio during my college days, reverberates in my mind: Je ayi pathjhar taa fer ki hai tu agli rutt ch yakeen rakhin, main …

India Punjab Poet Patar Poem

7 months, 1 week ago

Letters to The Editor — May 13, 2024

The Hindu

Surjit Patar The passing of Punjabi poet Surjit Patar has left a deep void in the world of Punjabi literature. The “ poet of the personal and political”, he mirrored in his writings, the harsh realities of existence as also the finer human emotions that give meaning to our lives. His poem, Hanera Jarega Kiven, and several other compositions attest …

7 months, 1 week ago

Punjabi poet, writer Surjit Patar passes away at 79

The Hindu

Padma Shri recipient Punjabi poet Surjit Patar passed away on Saturday morning at his residence near the Barewal Colony here. Many political leaders, actors and singers, including Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, expressed grief over the demise of Patar and said it is a big loss for the Punjabi literary community. Former Punjab chief minister and BJP leader Amarinder Singh …

Punjab Punjabi His Family Poet Patar Surjit Patar

8 months ago

Surjit Nongmeikapam and his unique dance language

The Hindu

There is a stillness in his dance. I hated it initially and wanted to run away,” says Surjit, who was a mentor and part of a panel discussion at the annual Prakriti Excellence in ContemporaryDance Awards held recently in Bengaluru. I did not want to dance fixed items,” says Surjit, recalling that even as a child he would make up …

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8 months ago

How many seats will BJP win? Top economist Surjit Bhalla's prediction for Lok Sabha election 2024

Hindustan Times

Surjit Bhalla, a renowned economist and political analyst, anticipates that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party may surpass its 2019 polls performance in the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha election. In an interview with NDTV, Surjit Bhalla, whose new book ‘How We Vote’ details the voter's mindset, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party could end up winning 330 to 350 seats in …

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9 months ago

PGIMER dean academic appointment: No immediate relief to Dr Surjit Singh

Hindustan Times

[email protected] Dr Surjit Singh had moved CAT, seeking vacation of the March 11 stay order, whereby PGIMER was directed not to accept his joining report as dean. The Central Administrative Tribunal has deferred the hearing on a plea filed by Dr Surjit Singh, professor and head of paediatric medicine department, PGIMER, till April 8. Singh had moved CAT, seeking vacation …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Has poverty really dropped to 5% in India?

The Hindu

Subrahmanyam recently claimed that less than 5% of Indians now live below the poverty line. Mr. Subrahmanyam argued that the average consumption expenditure in the bottom 5% of India’s population, as estimated by the survey, is about the same as the poverty line in India, suggesting that the poverty rate in India is somewhere in the range of 0 to …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Art and lit fest: Scholars reimagine an inclusive Punjab

Hindustan Times

Having learnt much from the traumas of the past — the Partition, reorganisation of the state, militancy, the military breach of the Golden Temple and the 1984 riots, the second day of the MS Randhawa Memorial Art and Literature Festival was witness to an interesting dialogue on rebuilding a harmonious Punjab, inclusive of all communities on Sunday. Renowned poet Surjit …

Art Punjab Lit

1 year, 2 months ago

Punjab Akali Dal leader Surjit Singh shot dead by two attackers in Hoshiarpur

India TV News

Punjab news : Shiromani Akali Dal leader Surjit Singh was allegedly shot dead by two unidentified assailants on Thursday evening, police said. Deputy Superintendent of Police Talwinder Singh said that the incident occurred when the deceased leader was sitting outside a grocery shop in a nearby locality. Two persons came on a bike and shot four rounds of fire towards …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Panchkula: Domestic help steals employer’s car to avenge slap, arrested

Hindustan Times

Police have arrested a domestic help who had stolen his employer’s car in June 2022 to avenge a slap. Panchkula police first arrested his accomplice Vikas Kumar from Uttar Pradesh on March 31, following which Surjit was also nabbed. During the probe, police discovered that Gupta had slapped his domestic help, Surjit Yadav, hailing from Uttar Pradesh, after he had …

Uttar Pradesh Domestic Help Pinjore Surjit

2 years ago

India believes there are 54 Indian POWs captured by Pakistan in 1971 lodged in Pakistani jails

Op India

It has been 51 years since India won the 1971 war against Pakistan, and Bangladesh was born. Rajya Sabha question 4174, dated May 4, 2000 On May 4, 2000, while replying to Abani Roy’s unstarred question 4174, then-Minister of State for External Affairs Ajit Kumar Panja informed the house that as per the information available with the Indian Government, there …

Supreme Court Pakistan Judgment Information Missing Indian External Affairs

2 years, 1 month ago

Two Policemen Among Three Held in Bribery Case in Punjab

News 18

Three people, including two policemen, were arrested in a Rs 12 lakh bribery case here, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau has said. Sub-inspector Bisman Singh, who was posted at the Nakodar Sadar police station in Jalandhar, assistant sub-inspector Resham Singh, posted in Jalandhar, and Surjit Singh were apprehended in the case, said a spokesperson of the bureau on Monday. The complainant …

Singh Jalandhar Surjit Singh Bisman Singh Resham Singh

2 years, 6 months ago

Grandmother who arranged ‘honour killing’ of daughter-in-law to be freed from prison after 15 years

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Bachan Athwal, then 70, was jailed alongside her son …

Family India Son Bachan Surjit Athwal

3 years, 1 month ago

Punjab CM Channi and sports minister Pargat Singh play hockey in Jalandhar; opposition takes jibe

India Today

Former Indian hockey team captain and Punjab sports minister Pargat Singh showcased his dribbling skills in Jalandhar during the Baba GS Bodhi Veteran Hockey League on Sunday, a day after Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi was seen on the hockey turf as a goalkeeper in Mohali. Both Charanjit Singh Channi and Pargat Singh were seen together at Jalandhar's Katoch Hockey …

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Ludhiana: Woman alleges rape, blackmail; accused on run

Punjabi Sahit Akademi celebrates Patar’s legacy in Ludhiana

Man robs over 20 women under pretext of marriage in Maharashtra, arrested

How artistes in strife-torn Manipur long to be back on stage

Health minister appoints Dr Radha Kanta Ratho as PGI dean academics

PGI Chandigarh appoints Prof RK Ratho as interim dean academics

Jalandhar West bypoll: Hours after joining AAP, Surjit Kaur does a U-turn; back to Akali fold

Infighting in Akali Dal: Jalandhar West SAD candidate Surjit Kaur joins AAP

SAD rebels to fund Surjit Kaur’s poll campaign

The timelessness of Surjit Patar’s poetry

Obituary | Surjit Patar, the poet who explored Punjab’s collective consciousness

Letters to The Editor — May 13, 2024

Punjabi poet, writer Surjit Patar passes away at 79

Surjit Nongmeikapam and his unique dance language

How many seats will BJP win? Top economist Surjit Bhalla's prediction for Lok Sabha election 2024

PGIMER dean academic appointment: No immediate relief to Dr Surjit Singh

Has poverty really dropped to 5% in India?

Art and lit fest: Scholars reimagine an inclusive Punjab

Punjab Akali Dal leader Surjit Singh shot dead by two attackers in Hoshiarpur

Panchkula: Domestic help steals employer’s car to avenge slap, arrested

India believes there are 54 Indian POWs captured by Pakistan in 1971 lodged in Pakistani jails

Two Policemen Among Three Held in Bribery Case in Punjab

Grandmother who arranged ‘honour killing’ of daughter-in-law to be freed from prison after 15 years

Punjab CM Channi and sports minister Pargat Singh play hockey in Jalandhar; opposition takes jibe