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Data | In 10 States, including T.N. & Delhi, more than 50% new admissions were in private schools in FY20-21

In ten States/U.T.s — Puducherry, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Punjab, Nagaland, Delhi and Rajasthan — more than 50% of new admissions in the last two years were in private schools.

The Hindu

Government says air pollution primarily urban phenomenon; experts disapprove

Of the 1,243 air quality monitoring stations covering 465 cities in the country, only 26 have been installed in rural areas — 24 in Punjab and two in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu on an experimental basis.

The Hindu

Punjab: Moga police gets Lawrence Bishnoi's custody for 10 days

Senior Superintendent of Police, Moga, Gulneet Singh Khurana, said that Bishnoi was brought for questioning in an attempt to murder case filed in December 2021 in which the police had arrested a sharpshooter from Bishnoi's gang Monu Dagar. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Andhra Pradesh: 25-student team to visit Punjab on cultural, linguistic exchange tour

Indian Railways, Ministry of Education organising the tour as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

The Hindu

Punjab, Haryana CMs call for joint efforts to curb drug menace

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar were addressing the gathering at a national conference on drug trafficking and national security at the Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1112: BS Koshyari’s remarks spark row, Delhi rolls back new excise policy

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from Maharashtra, Punjab, New Delhi, Odisha, and the United States of America.

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Punjab Health Minister Jouramajra under fire for forcing surgeon to lie down on dirty mattress

Vice-Chancellor Raj Bahadur of Baba Farid Medical University has been learnt to have resigned and requested Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to relieve him from services.

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Punjab govt. claims to have taken back 9,053 acres of encroached land

Land was taken back from ‘influential’ encroachers, including sons of an MP and a former Minister.

The Hindu

Kerala Assembly holds 61 sittings in 2021, the highest in the country

The State promulgated 144 ordinances despite holding sittings for 61 days

The Hindu

Delhi Weather: Thunderstorm, rain likely to continue in NCR; maximum temperature may dip

"Light to moderate thunderstorm activity is likely to continue at isolated places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh-Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and north Rajasthan during the next three days," the IMD said in a bulletin. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Parliament proceedings | Of 221 requests pending for CBI probe, Maharashtra tops with 168 involving ₹29,000 crore: Centre

The highest of 168 requests seeking consent for CBI probe are pending with Maharashtra, as on June 30, 2022

The Hindu

Eminent lawyer Vinod Ghai to take over as Punjab Advocate General

"He is a competent lawyer and we sincerely hope that the cases of Punjab will be properly advocated," said Mann after a cabinet meeting. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistan court hands power to Imran Khan ally in key Punjab state

Supreme Court says Khan-backed candidate, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, was wrongfully denied victory in a vote last week.

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Opposition says Punjab government run by AAP’s Delhi command

Punjab Advocate-General Anmol Rattan Sidhu’s resignation sets off allegations again

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Pakistan court hands power to ousted premier Khan's ally in key province

Pakistan’s top court on Tuesday ruled to hand control of the country's most populous province, Punjab, to a candidate backed by ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan, triggering fresh political uncertainty in the South Asian nation amidst a crippling economic crisis.

The Hindu

AAP faces Opposition heat over Punjab A-G’s resignation

State to get fifth A-G in last 10 months

Dynamite News

Punjab: Anmol Rattan Sidhu resigns as state Advocate General

Senior advocate Vinod Ghai's name is doing the rounds for the new Advocate General's post. Read more on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera

Protesters in Pakistan slam ‘theft’ of ex-PM Imran Khan’s mandate

Khan’s party loses key vote in Punjab assembly despite winning a by-election there in a landslide earlier this week.

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Pakistan: Hamza Shahbaz elected Punjab CM after 10 PMLQ votes rejected

Hamza Shahbaz, the PMLN candidate and the sitting chief minister of Punjab province, won the run-off polls by three votes on Friday, and retained the provincial chief executive slot by defeating the joint candidate of PTIand PMLQ. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Irregularities in Punjab’s Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme in the spotlight yet again

National Commission for Scheduled Caste (NCSC) has sought a reply from the Punjab government by July 27 about the non-payment of dues to the colleges

The Independent UK

Pakistan ex-PM Khan's bloc sidelined in Punjab assembly vote

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party has been sidelined in a key vote in Punjab province, despite winning a byelection there earlier this week

The Hindu

Congress stages demonstrations in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh

The Congress alleged that the Central government was misusing Central agencies for ‘political vendetta’

The Hindu

No member from Punjab on Centre’s MSP panel: Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Harsimrat Kaur said in Lok Sabha that all the five members in the panel were supportive of now repealed farm laws

The Hindu

Punjab Minister blames previous govts. for environmental pollution in State

Renewable Energy Minister Aman Arora directed the officials to give special focus to transitioning to renewables and green energy to deal with rising energy costs and combat climate change

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann admitted to hospital in Delhi

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted for treatment in Delhi's Apollo Hospital after he felt unwell. Read more on Dynamite News:

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