Chandigarh , Feb 9 The Chandigarh International Airport will remain closed for two weeks, from February 12 to 26 , due to ongoing runway upgrade work. Airport’s official spokesperson, Deepesh Joshi said no flight will operate during the period, affecting an average of 4,000 passengers a day. “The announcement forRead More

Chandigarh, February 9: The Punjab government today filed an appeal in the Punjab and Haryana High Court against the decision that annulled the appointment of retired bureaucrat Suresh Kumar as the Chief principal Secretary to the chief minister in the rank of the Cabinet Secretary.

Chandigarh, February 9: The Education Department, Punjab has placed under suspension with immediate effect 3 teachers namely Bharat Bhushan Lecturer in English at Government Senior Secondary School Nathowal, District Ludhiana, Harjit Singh Punjabi Master at Government Senior Secondary School Nathowal, District Ludhiana (Now, Government Senior Secondary School, Manuke (District Ludhiana)Read More

Chandigarh- Dal Khalsa believes that the raking up of the Khalistan issue coinciding with the trip of Canadian premier to India including Amritsar is aimed to embarrass Mr Justin Trudeau. The organization feels by continuously questioning the credentials of Mr Justin Trudeau and his cabinet colleagues, a section of mediaRead More

New Delhi, February 9 Shiromani Akali Dal MPs, led by Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal, on Friday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh over alleged “confession” by Congress leader Tytler about “killing” Sikhs during the 1984 riots. The MPs sought Tytler’s arrest in view of the newRead More

Chandigarh, Feb 9 :  Just over a year after a powerful blast in a car in Maur Mandi town left seven persons dead, Punjab Police was said to be close to cracking the case and hinted at a connection with controversial Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.Read More

Chandigarh, February 9: Even as it is trying to involve corporates in a big way to boost the standard of education in the state through their CSR programmes, the Punjab government is mulling the creation of district cadres for teachers to ensure that they remain posted in the same area,Read More

New Delhi, February 8 Commending the government for announcing to give one-and-half-time more than the production cost of farm products, SAD MP from Anandpur Sahib (Punjab) Prem Singh Chandumajara on Thursday demanded in Lok Sabha that a special session of Parliament should be convened to discuss issues relating to agricultureRead More

Chandigarh, February 8 Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday that he is looking forward to meet Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who will be visiting India later this month. The Canadian Prime Minister will visit India from February 17-23 at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.Read More

Chandigarh, February 8: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has welcomed the categorical denial by Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan of taking a pro-Khalistani stance, and congratulated Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for creating the necessary environment against secessionist forces believed to be operating from his country. Sajjan’s statement, carriedRead More