First woman SGPC chief and former Badals’ loyalist and Akali minister has announced formation of Shiromani Akali Panth Board to liberate the ‘panthik institutions from the monopoly of one family’
The woman, identified as Poonamdeep Kaur (21), hails from the Ghudduwal village in Lohiyan area of Jalandhar and had gone to Canada on a study visa over a year back
In Maur blast case, the police issued a Red Corner notice against 3 accused after a long gap of 5 years. The Punjab Police are yet to take a step to issue a Red Corner notice against the 3 accused in the 2015 sacrilege cases.
Nationally, the overall pass percentage has dropped from 92.71% last year to 87.33% this year. However, Chandigarh region has recorded a higher pass percentage compared to the national average.