Chandigarh, Aug 5 :The Chandigarh Police have arrested the son of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala along with another person for allegedly stalking a senior state IAS officer’s daughter, police said on Saturday. Vikas Barala was arrested by the police along with his accomplice, Ashish, from the Housing Board lightRead More

Chandigarh August 5 : Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash SIngh Badal and SAD president Sukhbir SIngh Badal today felicitated Shri Venkaiah Naidu on his election as Vice President of India . In a statement here, Mr Badal hailed Mr Naidu’s victory describing the latter as one of the most outstandingRead More

Chandigarh, August 4 – Former minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) general secretary Bikram Singh Majithia today met Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and requested him to extend financial assistance to the families of eight Baba Bakala residents who went missing in Uttarakhand after paying obeisance at Shri HemkuntRead More

Chandigarh, August 4 Reiterating zero-tolerance to corruption and assuring trade and industry of a level-playing field, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has once again ruled out a rollback on his government’s decision to abolish truck unions. During a discussion on Friday with various stakeholders on the new draft industrialRead More

Chandigarh, August 4: In a major reprieve to the Punjab TET qualified teachers, the Council of Ministers today gave nod to issue appointment orders to recruit 1337 candidates out of 6060 posts of Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) qualified master cadre teachers advertised in 2015. Disclosing this here today, a spokespersonRead More

Chandigarh/04 August/Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today said that the Congress Government is playing with the future of poor students by denying free education up to Ph.D to the SC students as well as timely delivery of scholarships to the underprivileged students as promised. It urged the government to shun itsRead More

Chandigarh/Fatehgarh Sahib, August 4, 2017 The leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Friday visited the grieved family of farmer Davinder Singh of village Chanarthal in district Fatehgarh Sahib who committed suicide by hanging himself a day before. The farmer was allegedly being harassed by theRead More

Chandigarh, August 4 The Punjab Council of Ministers (CoM), led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Friday gave the go-ahead for ‘The Punjab Shehri Awas Yojana-2017’ to provide free housing to eligible houseless SC/BC urban families. Urban households with an annual income of less than Rs. 3 lac inRead More

Chandigarh, August 4 In a major step aimed at bringing total transparency in governance, the Punjab Council of Ministers, headed by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Friday decided to make it mandatory for all members of Legislative Assembly and Parliament from Punjab to declare their immovable properties on JanuaryRead More

New Delhi, August 4 Pakistan has increased attempts to push terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir through the border but there is a high number of casualties on their side, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday. Jaitley said in the Lok Sabha that the Indian Army had “domination and impact”Read More