Muktsar/Faridkot/FAZILKA: Violence marred the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Muktsar -- the hometown of Punjab chief minister-- as well as Faridkot, Moga and Fazilka districts on Sunday as the state election commission ordered re-polling at eight polling booths.While Congress supporters torched eight vehicles and clashed with cops in Maana village of Lambi constituency in Muktsar district...

Source : Times Of India | 4 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Lakhs of trees to be planted under Malwa project

Forest Department of the Punjab Government has undertaken Malwa project under which 2-5 lakh trees will be planted in Muktsar and Fazilka districts after clearing the wild growth and uprooting the dead tress.The entire project-Malwa Tree Plantation Project-would cost Rs 8 crore and would cover an area of about 200 km including the Malout Dabwali road, Malout Fazilka road, Malout Muktsar road, Muktsar...

Source : Webindia123 | 27 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Laptops, mobiles worth Rs 11.50 lakh recovered, one arrested

MUKTSAR: Muktsar police has arrested one person accused of dealing in stolen mobiles and laptops. Police officials said they have also recovered 164 mobile phones, 8 laptops from the accused named, Rishu.Surjit Singh and SP Gurinderjit Singh said "acting on a tip off, police on Tuesday arrested one Rishu from the town area and recovered 151 mobile phones of different makes from his shoulder back pack...

Source : Times Of India | 31 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Head constable dies in accidental firing

40, was cleaning the rifle at the police station when it went off. The police personnel immediately took him to the civil hospital whereSingh said, "The police force will provide all the possible assistance to the family of the head constable."Copyright © 2013 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights:A head constable died at police station Kotbhai in Muktsar after his self...

Source : Times Of India | 32 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Head constable killed as his SLR goes off

Gurdeep Singh Maroor head constable posted in Kotbhai police station of Muktsar Sahib died on the spot today when his SLR went suddenly.Stating this here, Muktsar Sahib Superintendent of police headquarters said the incident took place at 1430 hrs when he was sweeping the malkhana. UNI XC RSA BM2002...

Source : Webindia123 | 33 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Army distributes computers in border area schools of Punjab

Muktsar, Apr 15 : A new chapter was added to the saga of civil military cooperation in Punjab when Amogh Gunners Commander distributed 20 computers with accessories to the Principals of Maan Singh Wala and Udekaran schools in this district.These computers have been sponsored by the Indian Army and the Infosys Technologies Ltd.Speaking on the occasion Amogh Gunners Commander said, ''Children are future...

Source : Newkerala | 38 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Vigilance nabs 2 roadways inspectors in bribery case

Vigilance Bureau today nabbed two inspectors posted at Punjab Roadways Muktsar depot red handed while accepting bribe from a conductor.Stating this here today, Vigilance Bureau Chief Director-cum-DGP Sursh Arora said the vigilance bureau caught Gurdip Singh and Jaswant Singh, both inspectors posted at Punjab Roadways Muktsar depot, demanding and accepting bribe from Punjab Roadways Ferozepur depot...

Source : Webindia123 | 52 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Punjab approves two major four lane road projects

four lane road projects on Kotkapura-Sri Muktsar Sahib and Batala-Mehta-Beas routes with a total cost of Rs 140 crore.Stating this here today PWD minister Sharanjit Singh Dhillon said that the construction on 30 kilometer long stretch on Kotkapura-Sri Muktsar Sahib and 36 kilometer on Batala-Mehta- Beas would start in April 2013 while the project would be completed by December 2014. He said that on...

Source : Newkerala | 208 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Punjab approves two major four lane road projects

four-lane road projects on Kotkapura-Sri Muktsar Sahib and Batala-Mehta-Beas routes with a total cost of Rs 140 crore.Stating this here today, PWD minister Sharanjit Singh Dhillon said the construction on 30-km-long stretch on Kotkapura-Sri Muktsar Sahib and 36 km on Batala-Mehta-Beas would start in April 2013 while the project would be completed by December 2014. He said the four lane project on ...

Source : Newkerala | 208 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar

Punjab approves two major four lane road projects

Punjab Government has approved two major four-lane road projects on Kotkapura-Sri Muktsar Sahib and Batala-Mehta-Beas routes with a total cost of Rs 140 crore. Stating this here today, PWD minister Sharanjit Singh Dhillon said the construction on 30-km-long stretch on Kotkapura-Sri Muktsar Sahib and 36 km on Batala-Mehta-Beas would start in April 2013 while the project would be completed by December...

Source : Webindia123 | 208 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Muktsar