Chandigarh, February 6: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for direct recruitment of 167 employees in various technical and non-technical cadres in Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority (PUDA). The decision, taken at a meeting here, is aimed at streamlining and improving the functioning ofRead More

Chandigarh, February 6: in its 5th interim report submitted to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today, Justice (Retd.) Mehtab Singh Gill Commission of Inquiry has recommended action, mainly cancellation of FIRs, in 41 cases, taking the total number of such cases so far to 258. Among the cases inRead More

Chandigarh, Feb 6 The executive panel of Chief Khalsa Diwan (CKD) on Monday endorsed the removal of Charanjit Singh Chadha as its president and his expulsion from the primary membership of the Sikh body. CKD executive president Dhanraj Singh said the expulsion has been done as per the directives ofRead More

Ludhiana: Police have arrested a 23-year-old married man of Manakwal village in Ludhiana for raping two women within the last month. The accused, Balwinder Singh alias Kaku alias Manu, impersonated police officers and targeted women he spotted with male friends in the city’s famous, Rakh Bagh Park, under the guiseRead More

Chandigarh, February 5 – Former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today expressed deep shock and grief at the sudden passing away of veteran Akali and former minister Ajit Singh Kohar last night. In a condolence message here, both leaders saidRead More

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 5: The Punjab Government has cleared a comprehensive policy to provide gas through pipeline for every kind of usage to the urban population of the state. This was disclosed here today in a statement by the Local Government Minister, Punjab, Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu. The minister divulged thatRead More

Chandigarh, February 5 In a move to crack down on illegal mining and tax evasion by miners, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered the setting up of special multi-department joint teams, headed by the respective Deputy Commissioners, in all the districts of the state. The teams wouldRead More

Chandigarh, Feb 5 The opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in Punjab on Monday demanded the immediate arrest of senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in an anti-Sikh riots case of 1984. The SAD demand follows the alleged fresh exposure on the role of Tytler and other Congress leaders in the riotsRead More

Chandigarh, February 5 In view of the severe financial constraints faced by the government, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday suggested that all elected representatives in the state, including ministers and MLAs, should pay their own income taxes. Currently being paid by the government, these taxes are drainingRead More

New Delhi, february 5 : The Delhi mla and delhi sikh gurudwara management committe general secretary mr manjinder singh sirsa today fully endorsed the demand of mr manjit singh gk and demanded immediate arrest of jagdish tytler main accused of 1984 sikh genocide. In a statement released here today mrRead More