news about Balbir singh
Oct 12, 2019 00:23
The government has ordered the departments concerned to include a term in the auction of the panchayat land barring ‘erring’ farmers from taking part in the land auction next year read more
Jul 05, 2019 00:49
As per the state’s new sports policy — drafted in 2011 and amended in October 2018 — all Padma, Arjuna and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardees, from Punjab, are automatically eligible for the Maharaja Ranjit Singh award. read more
May 10, 2019 17:55
The soldier is being discharged from the Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre, Phase 6, in Mohali in the last week of this month. read more
Mar 28, 2019 03:08
The family denied claims that the 18-year-old suspect’s head was injured when the family allegedly pelted stones after a petty fight over cricket. read more
Mar 24, 2019 22:16
Senior SAD leaders, including former minister Bikram Singh Majithia and party candidate from Khadoor Sahib Bibi Jagir Kaur, took digs at the sitting MP one by one. read more
Mar 06, 2019 21:37
Three days after the tragedy, the then Punjab director general of police (DGP) Suresh Arora directed the government railway police (GRP) to hold a probe into the incident. read more
Dec 26, 2018 12:38
Hockey has come a long way in terms of skill and playing methods, says former Indian coach Col. Balbir Singh. read more
Dec 22, 2018 23:12
The baby was fully naked and had been sought to be strangulated with a dupatta (stole) when he was pulled out from the toilet by the sweepers at the washing platform in Amritsar railway station read more
Oct 04, 2018 07:25
Balbir Singh was part of India’s first post-Independence hockey team that won gold in the 1948 London Olympics. read more
Sep 29, 2018 22:36
Trouble began when Congress leader Teja Singh’s wife Manjit Singh, who has been elected as a zila parishad member, arrived at the accused’s ration depot and started to give instructions. read more
Sep 11, 2018 21:32
Cheema alleged that the poll panel was conducting the zila parishad and block samiti elections in a “perfunctory manner” read more
Sep 10, 2018 12:11
AAP blames government, leader of opposition Harpal Singh Cheema says the incident reflects on the deteriorating law and order; says polls only after paramilitary deployment read more
Aug 12, 2018 17:44
By 1947, India were already a hockey powerhouse having been Olympic champions thrice in 1928, 1932 and 1936 when the team comprised mostly Army men and Anglo-Indians, playing as a British colony. No Games were held in 1940 and 1944 because of World War... read more
Jul 16, 2018 21:46
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state unit co-president Dr Balbir Singh appointed new general secretaries and district chiefs as well as assigned duties to 14 other office-bearers in the state. read more