CHANDIGARH, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh today announced that he will be leading a dharna in Badal village to protest against the multi-crore recruitment scam involving one of the close aides of the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, on June 18. Addressing a press conference here today,Read More

* Cloud and mobile technology help provide better facilities in education, agriculture and healthcare-Sukhbir Badal Chandigarh: In an effort to augment the quality of citizen services in the state, Punjab today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft India in the presence of Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir SinghRead More

Patiala/Chandigarh: The congress party today again reiterated its demand for the CBI inquiry into the attack on the Sikh preacher Sant Ranjit Singh Dhandriawala. After meeting the sikh preacher at the Parmeshwar dwar today, S Channi said that there is no faith in the inquiry of Punjab police as theyRead More

Sangrur/Chandigarh: The Punjab Congress Legislature Party chief Mr Charanjit Singh Channi today demanded immediate withdrawal of cases registered against Dalits from Balad kalan and other villages where they are struggling for their rights. S Channi was protesting in front of BhawaniGarh police station alongwith S Surinder Pall Singh Sibia, RajinderRead More

Doraha (Ludhiana): Under Punjab government’s Chief Minister Tirath Darshan Yatra Scheme, a special train carrying pilgrims from Payal constituency to Sri Hazoor Sahib (Nanded) was flagged off by Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker and Payal MLA Dr Charanjit Singh Atwal from Railway Station, Doraha at 9:50 am today. This train isRead More

Chandigarh: The Punjab Government would set up ‘Masih Bhawan’ at Amritsar and Gurdaspur in recognition with enormous contribution of Christian community to strengthen the bonds of peace, communal harmony and brotherhood in the state. A decision to this effect was taken by the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh BadalRead More

Chester-Le-Street: England coach Trevor Bayliss believes Alastair Cook has it in him to surpass India great Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket’s all-time leading run scorer. Cook became just the 12th player in history to score 10,000 Test runs during the course of his unbeaten 47 as England beat Sri LankaRead More

New Delhi: After India’s Olympic bronze medallist boxer MC Mary Kom, also India’s face of the sport, failed to qualify for the Rio Olympics 2016, Indian boxing’s ad-hoc committee on Wednesday said that they will try to get Mary Kom a wild card entry into the upcoming quadrennial mega-event. TheRead More

New Delhi: Former Team India Director Ravi Shastri along with his support staff which include Sanjay Bangar, Bharath Arun and R Sridhar are all set to re-apply after BCCI advertises national coaching positions in the next couple of days. A senior BCCI official confirmed that Shastri, along with batting coachRead More

Chester-le-Street: Sri Lanka fast bowler Shaminda Eranga has been reported for a suspect bowling action, the International Cricket Council said Tuesday, adding to their woes after they lost the Test series to England. Concerns about the 29-year-old’s action emerged during the second Test at the Riverside, where England beat SriRead More