Amritsar,  The Italy-made “siri sahib” (kirpan) was rejected by Akal Takht today for failing to conform to the Sikh code of conduct. The five high priests today disapproved of the “replica” of kirpan having a bendable blade and asked the Sikh community living in Italy to seek permission for wearingRead More

Raipur (Jalandhar),  British MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi said here today that the then UK Government’s role in Operation Bluestar needed to be probed. “Thanks to the documentary evidence from various sources, including British researcher Phil Miller’s work, it has been proved beyond doubt that the Conservative government was involved inRead More

Patiala, Leader of the Opposition Sukhpal Khaira has demanded that Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh convene a three-day Assembly session on the agrarian crisis. During a meeting with AAPvolunteers here today, the Bholath MLA said:“The House proceedings should be live-streamed so that people get to know whether the government is seriousRead More

Chandigarh, July 26: State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing campaign against corruption today nabbed an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) caught red handed while accepting bribe of Rs. 10000/-. Disclosing this here an official spokesman of the Vigilance Bureau said ASI Gurcharan Singh posted at Rural, Police Station Dakha district LudhianaRead More

Chandigarh :- Bharatiya Janata Party has condoled the death of Former Congress MP Rajmata Mohinder Kaur, the mother of Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh. Expressing deep grief and sorrow over the demise of Rajmata Mohinder Kaur, Tarun Chugh, the national secretary of the BJP said, the veteran parliamentarian bothRead More

CHANDIGARH, JULY 26: In a bid to take the war against corruption to its logical conclusion and ensure transparency, the Local Government Minister, Punjab, Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu has now ordered that charge-sheet against suspended SEs P.K.Goel, Kulwinder Singh, Pawan Sharma and Dharam Singh may be drawn up and issuedRead More

Patiala, July 26 Senior Akali Dal leaders Parkash Singh Badal and Sukhbir Badal on Tuesday called on Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh at his Moti Bagh palace here to condole the death of his mother, Rajmata Mohinder Kaur. The former chief minister and deputy chief minister, along with seniorRead More

Chandigarh, July 26 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today said after cheating farmers by coming out with a bogus farm loan waiver scheme, the Congress government had betrayed young girls by failing to implement the free education commitment made to them by chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh in theRead More

Chandigarh, July 26 The Punjab Government has in a landmark decision decided to delegate powers at lower level to swiftly dispose off the cases pertaining to the completion of probation period of newly appointed and promoted teachers. This was disclosed by the Education Minister Mrs. Aruna Chaudhary here today inRead More

Patiala, July 26 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday lit the pyre to bid a tearful adieu to his mother, Rajmata Mohinder Kaur, amid teeming crowds that had converged at Shahi Smadhan for the royal matriarch’s cremation. The Smadhan – the family’s ancestor cremation ground – appeared toRead More