Jammu police claimed on Monday that four cases of terrorism, including the killings of a BJP leader and an RSS functionary in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, had been solved with the arrest of three militants affiliated to the Hizbul Mujahideen.
Higher Education and Languages Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa said Monday that the Union Human Resources Development Ministry has acceded to the demand put forward by the Punjab Government and printed the summary of the Draft of New Education Policy in Punjabi and has sent it to the State Government for its comments.
Sikh devotees from around the world worshipped at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur to mark the end of the three-day rituals of the 480th death anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of the Sikh faith.
Principal Secretary, Health & Family ,Welfare Anurag Aggarwal has directed Food Safety and other stakeholder departments to initiate stern action against vendors indulging in wrong practice of illegal sale of flavoured chewing tobacco with pan masala in the state.
The Congress on Monday announced candidates for byelections in four assembly seats in Punjab, with former state youth Congress chief Raminder Awla to contest from Jalalabad, the constituency represented by SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal.