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Five deaths, 111 fresh Covid cases in Punjab

11:53 pm July 14, 2021

Chandigarh: Five more people died from coronavirus in Punjab on Wednesday as 111 fresh cases pushed the state’s infection count to 5,97,929. So far, the infection has claimed 16,207 lives, according to a medical bulletin. The deaths were reported from Amritsar, Bathinda, Ferozepur, Jalandhar and Patiala. The fatality count also includes three deaths, which were […]

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Out on bail, gangster shot dead in Bathinda

Out on bail, gangster shot dead in Bathinda

11:21 pm July 7, 2021

Bathinda: A 39-year-old gangster was shot dead here on Wednesday allegedly by his former private gunman, police said. The gangster, Kulbir Singh Naruana, was facing more than 15 cases and was currently out on bail. The accused has been identified as Mandeep Singh, alias Manna, they said. Singh had gone to meet Naruana at his […]

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148 more Covid deaths in Punjab, 3,724 cases

11:43 pm May 28, 2021

Chandigarh: The death toll in Punjab reached 14,180 on Friday with 148 more fatalities, while 3,724 new infections took the tally to 5,59,795, according to a health bulletin. The number of active cases declined to 44,964 from 48,231 on Thursday, the bulletin stated. Twenty deaths were reported from Ludhiana, 19 from Amritsar, 13 from Sangrur and 10 […]

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Punjab records 178 more COVID-19 deaths

11:52 pm May 27, 2021

Chandigarh: Punjab on Thursday reported 178 more fatalities due to COVID-19, taking the toll to 14,004, while 3,914 fresh infections took the total number of cases to 5,56,089, according to a medical bulletin. The number of active cases dropped from 50,549 on Wednesday to 48,231, as per the bulletin. The state’s daily recoveries of 5,995 […]

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Farmer leader Ugrahan tests positive for coronavirus

10:49 pm March 20, 2021

Chandigarh: Farmer leader Joginder Singh Ugrahan, whose outfit is taking part in the stir against the Centre’s farm laws, has tested positive for coronavirus. The 75-year-old Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan) president was tested for the infection on March 17 at a private hospital in Bathinda, said a doctor on Saturday. Ugrahan had complained of fever, […]

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