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CAPT AMARINDER TAKES STOCK OF PADDY PROCUREMENT IN HOSHIARPUR

CAPT AMARINDER TAKES STOCK OF PADDY PROCUREMENT IN HOSHIARPUR

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 9, 2017 at 3:27 pm 0 comments

Mukerian (Hoshiarpur), October 9: Punjab Chief Minister of Captain Amarinder Singh today reviewed the progress of ongoing paddy procurement here and directed the Deputy Commissioner to ensure the payment to farmers within the stipulated time of 48 hours. Captain Amarinder also asked the DC to ensure lifting of crop withinRead More

Thousands protest across Australia against Adani’s coal mine project

Thousands protest across Australia against Adani’s coal mine project

Breaking news, Latest headlines, world October 8, 2017 at 5:21 pm 0 comments

Melbourne, October 8 Several protests were held across Australia against Indian mining giant Adani’s proposed 16.5 billion dollars Carmichael coal mine project, which has been delayed for years over environmental and financing issues. Rallies were held yesterday in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, the Gold Coast and Port Douglas in North QueenslandRead More

Gurdaspur bypoll: Jakhar, Raninder lash out at BJP

Gurdaspur bypoll: Jakhar, Raninder lash out at BJP

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 5:13 pm 0 comments

Pathankot, October 8 Punjab Congress chief and Gurdaspur Lok Sabha bypoll candidate Sunil Jakhar today accused the BJP of trying to “rip apart” the communal fabric of the country with its “divisive” policies. He vowed to work for the welfare of all communities and sections of the society. Speaking atRead More

Govt should not penalise farmers for paddy stubble burning: AAP

Govt should not penalise farmers for paddy stubble burning: AAP

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 5:12 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, October 8 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Sunday asked the state government to not penalise farmers who burn paddy stubble by imposing fines and registering cases against them. “The government should not harass the farmers until the state government makes alternative arrangements for the consumptionRead More

Stubble-burning in Punjab, Haryana: Few options for farmers

Stubble-burning in Punjab, Haryana: Few options for farmers

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 5:11 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, Oct 8 : With the central and state governments, and even the National Green Tribunal (NGT), coming down heavily on stubble-burning in Punjab and Haryana, farmers in both the states say they have few options available to avoid burning the crop residue. With a bumper paddy crop expected inRead More

Truck hits local train in Punjab, train driver killed

Truck hits local train in Punjab, train driver killed

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 5:11 pm 0 comments

Ferozepur/New Delhi, Oct 8 : A train driver was killed when a truck rammed into a passenger train at an unmanned crossing in Punjab’s Ferozepur district on Sunday, officials said. No passenger was injured. “The incident occurred around 10.15 a.m. at an unmanned railway crossing between Jalalabad ansd Ladhuka MandiRead More

SAD ADVICE TO SIDHU: LEAVE LAUGHTER SHOW AND VISIT HOUSES OF FARMERS WHO HAVE COMMITTED SUICIDES

SAD ADVICE TO SIDHU: LEAVE LAUGHTER SHOW AND VISIT HOUSES OF FARMERS WHO HAVE COMMITTED SUICIDES

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 5:06 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, October 8 : The Shiromani Akali Dal hit out at Cabinet Minister Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu for his comments linking the farmers suicides with the Shiormani Akali Dal-BJP government and advised him to leave his laughter show to visit families of those farmers who have committed suicides to knowRead More

Capt Amarinder to hold roadshow in Gurdaspur on Monday

Capt Amarinder to hold roadshow in Gurdaspur on Monday

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 5:05 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, October 8 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will hold a road show in support of Congress nominee Sunil Jakhar on the last day of electioneering for the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha by-election on Monday. The day-long campaign will see Captain Amarinder meet people across Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Dhariwal and BatalaRead More

Badals ran state as fiefdom: Jakhar

Badals ran state as fiefdom: Jakhar

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 10:56 am 0 comments

Batala, Congress candidate Sunil Jakhar today accused the Badals of running the government as a personal fiefdom during their decade-long rule. At a meeting with representatives of the Anaj Mandi Arhtiya Association here, the PPCC president said the Badals were never interested in the welfare of the state and had spentRead More

Chhotepur’s APP stays non-committal

Chhotepur’s APP stays non-committal

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider October 8, 2017 at 10:55 am 0 comments

Chandigarh, October 8 Aapna Punjab Party (APP) president Sucha Singh Chhotepur on Saturday asked his party workers and supporters to pay heed to their conscience and vote for the candidate they considered best in the Gurdaspur byelection. Addressing a press conference here today, he said his party would take partRead More