“Rights of selection of land for AIIMS lies with the Chief Minister” Jalandhar: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Vijay Sampla has advised the Congress leaders not to play politics over the issue of setting up of AIIMS. Giving his reaction on the dharna staged by CongressRead More

* Ablowal takes over as Chairman Punjab Tourism Development Corporation * Aneja and Lopon assumes charges as vice chairmen of Punjab Agro Export Corporation * Om Parkash Kamboj takes over as vice chairman BANKFINCO Chandigarh, July 8 – Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today gave a callRead More

Chandigarh, July 8: A delegation of Bhartiya Valmeki Dhram Samaj today called on Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal to apprise him about demands pertaining to community. The delegation led by its National President Mr. Ashwani Sahota, Dr. Dev Singh Advaiti and other office bearers accompanied by AdvisorRead More

Promises Majithia reciprocal justice in same measure AMRITSAR, JULY 8: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today asserted that Punjab did not have a single drop of extra water to spare for other states like Haryana. “Come what may, we are not going to let anybodyRead More

Chandigarh, July 8: Col. Jasmer Singh Bala, one of the architects of the Amritsar Declaration, today demanded unqualified apology from Punjab Education Minister Dr Daljeet Singh Cheema for denigrating Akal Takht by attacking this sacrosanct document as the demand for Khalistan. In a statement issued here today, he said DrRead More

Chandigarh, The state government’s flagship Atta-Dal scheme has been lying suspended for the last eight months or so. Reports emerging from various districts have indicated that neither wheat flour nor pulses has been distributed to beneficiaries for long.Food and Civil Supplies Department officials say due to certain reasons, the distributionRead More

* MAJITHIA INAUGURATES TWO SOLAR POWER PROJECTS OF 3.10 MW CAPACITIES AT MIRPUR KALAN * MOSERBAER TO SET UP A 34 MW MEGA SOLAR POWER PROJECT AT MIRPUR KALAN * URGES PEOPLE TO BECOME PARTNER IN CLEAN ENERGY MISSION BY OPTING NET METERING * GOI AWARDS PUNJAB FOR BEST PERFORMINGRead More

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has announced she will travel to the United States and China to promote trade and investment opportunities for the province. Wynne will take part in the first-ever Summit of North American Governors and Premiers in Colorado Springs on Oct. 30-31. She says it willRead More

OTTAWA — The federal government clashed with a United Nations panel this week over whether a major international treaty applies to potential human rights violations by Canadian resources companies operating abroad. The sharp difference of opinion was one of several flashpoints between Canada and the UN Human Rights Committee, whichRead More

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne called Wednesday on all subnational states to work together to solve the climate change crisis, saying it’s a universal problem that cannot be solved individually. “We can’t any longer claim ignorance of the price of further delay,” Wynne told the crowd of hundreds ofRead More