Chandigarh, 27th October 2017 Aam Aadmi Party on Friday held a dharna in from of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited office at Patiala against the decision of Punjab government to hike the electricity tariff by 9.33%. AAP state president Bhagwant Mann, the leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha, SukhpalRead More

Chandigarh October 27: Taking serious note of a report on the dangerous condition of Punjab Roadways buses, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has directed the Transport Secretary to take immediate corrective steps to ensure safe travel for the commuters. Reacting to a media report that these buses were plying onRead More

Abohar, October 27: The Local Government, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister, Punjab Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu today said that the step motherly treatment meted out to Abohar during the past decade would be rectified and development would be carried out full steam. He further said that whereas Abohar got 420thRead More

New Delhi, October 26 An Indian soldier, who had crossed over to Pakistan during the surgical strikes last year and was handed over to India in January by that country, has been found guilty by an Army court which has recommended nearly three months’ imprisonment for him. Official sources saidRead More

Nabha, October 26 It was double shocker for the family of a 42-year-old arhtiya, who was shot dead by an unidentified youth in the new grain market on Wednesday night, after his mother also died on hearing the news of her son’s murder. The police are still groping in theRead More

Chandigarh, October 26 After a defeat in the Gurdaspur byelection, knives are out between state BJP president Vijay Sampla and RSS state unit incharge Dinesh Kumar. Kumar is the state general secretary (organisation) of the party, who is appointed by the national leadership in consultation with the Rashtriya Jan Sangh.Read More

Chandigarh/Jalandhar, October 26: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday said he personally felt that Bikram Singh Majithia and some other Akali leaders may have been involved in drugs trading and trafficking in the state, but was waiting for evidence to act against them. Replying to questions at aRead More

Chandigarh/Jalandhar, October 26: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has categorically denied overruling the recommendations of the Advocate General to set up a regulator for the universities in the state, saying the move was in line with the legal advice given by the AG and was aimed at strengthening theRead More

Mohali, October 26 An unemployed youth of Bulandshahr in UP mercilessly stabbed veteran journalist KJ Singh and strangulated his nonagenarian mother Gurcharan Kaur after a tiff with Singh over sitting suspiciously in a park close to Singh’s house on the night of the crime, police claim. Mohali SSP Kuldeep SinghRead More

Chandigarh/Jalandhar, October 26: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday unveiled a slew of development works for Jalandhar, announcing an immediate grant of Rs 363.43 crore for the implementation of various ongoing and new schemes in the city. The Chief Minister, who was on first visit to the cityRead More