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AJNALA: After nearly 157 years, the mortal remains of freedom fighters were dug out from a well at Gurdwara Shaheed Ganj, Ajnala, near Amritsar when a team of volunteers, historians and Gurdwara management committee started an excavation on its own, as the site is not protected by the...

Wonderful story….with POWERFUL lesson A woman baked chapatti (roti) for members of her family and an extra one for a hungry passerby. She kept the extra chapatti on the window sill, for whosoever would take it away. Every day, a hunchback came and took away the chapatti. Instead of expressing...

Herbivorous dinosaurs, along with crocodiles, existed in the Narmada valley around eight crore years ago, according to researchers, who have found remains of these two animals near here. “We have found the bones of herbivorous dinosaurs and the jaw of a crocodile during excavations at...

Sikh-era Remains of a Fateh Jang Village by Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro Qutbal is a historical village in Fateh Jang tehsil noted for its Sikh and Hindu period buildings. It was an important trade centre during the Sikh rule over Punjab and was also famous for Hindu merchants who controlled business...

LA PAZ, Bolivia — In the haunts of this city where climbers gather over plates of grilled llama and bottles of Paceña beer to swap tales of mountaineering derring-do, they feign boredom when talk turns to the 19,974-foot-high Huayna Potosí, a jagged Andean peak that looms over La Paz. “A...

NEW DELHI: S. Harvinder Singh Phoolka was a budding lawyer when the 1984 riots took place. While he somehow escaped the rioters on the evening of October 31, his house was attacked on November 2. But for his Hindu landlord who hid him and his pregnant wife in his storeroom, he would have...

Chandigarh, Aug 27: Monsoon remained subdued in Punjab and Haryana and sultry weather conditions prevailed at most places in the region today. However, parts of Himachal Pradesh experienced light rain since last night, dipping the temperatures in the state. More...

Amritsar, Sirsa (Haryana), May 28 (ANI): Punjab remained peaceful on Monday following an apology by Dera Sacha Sauda chief Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The Dera Sacha Sauda sect on Sunday tendered an apology to Guru Gobind Singh to diffuse the situation. "In the best interest of peace and...

Chandigarh, May 23(ANI): The daylong shutdown in Punjab remained relatively peaceful barring sporadic incidents of violence in neighbouring Haryana where clashes between the Sikhs and the followers of Dera Sacha Sauda sect left 10 people injured. Business and educational facilities remained...

USATODAY.com - The groom-to-be in the "runaway bride" saga said Monday he still wants to marry Jennifer Wilbanks, and she's wearing his ring again. Meanwhile, District Attorney Danny Porter said Wilbanks could face a misdemeanor charge of false report of a crime or a felony charge of false...

The Sikh temple in Springfield, the site of a knife fight last Friday, will remain closed for at least two more weeks until a court-appointed "security receiver" sorts out the cause of the internal dispute...