The Punjab government will provide free textbooks to all students, and introduce pre-primary classes, nursery and LKG, in government schools from the next academic session as part of its sweeping educational reforms.
Gurpreet Singh and Simranjit Singh were arrested from their native villages of Jiwanwal (Faridkot) and Kamalpur (Moga), respectively, according to a police spokesperson.
In a shocking incident, thieves stole nearly Rs 3,000 from the Jallianwala Bagh Martyrs’ Well, where hundreds jumped to escape firing by British troops in 1919.
Nearly hundred diplomats from various foreign missions today joined a yoga session organised by the Ministry of External Affairs to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in New Delhi.
The pit, about 9 to 10 feet deep, was dug to dump leaves for decomposition but was not covered, resulting in accumulation of rainwater inside, said the police.
The woman, according to the cops, was kidnapped from Sohna road in Gurgaon and was allegedly gang-raped in a moving car and later dumped in Greater Noida.