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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | PT Live Private Limited |
| Editor-in-chief | Baljit Singh Brar |
| Political alignment | Neutral |
| Language | Punjabi language |
| Headquarters | 503,GTB Nagar, Jalandhar 144003 East Punjab, India) |
| Website | www |
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