Two World Cup cricketers get warm welcome on reaching Punjab

IANS | November 7, 2025 5:34 PM

Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) The Punjab government on Friday gave a warm welcome at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Mohali, near here, to cricketers Harleen Deol and Amanjot Kaur, two players from the state who were part of the Indian women’s team that created history by winning the country’s first-ever World Cup title in women’s cricket.

'Vande Mataram' a powerful expression of love for motherland: Manipur Guv

IANS | November 7, 2025 3:47 PM

Imphal, Nov 7 (IANS) Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said on Friday that country's national song 'Vande Mataram', composed by the great patriot and writer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 150 years ago, is not merely a song but a powerful expression of love and reverence for the motherland.