* Separate institute to be operational at Mohali by July this year : Grewal Chandigarh, Girls of border state Punjab are all set to realize their dream of joining armed forces as their male counterparts as the Punjab Government is all set up a separate institute for them on theRead More

Hockey icon Pargat Singh holds session for edu-sports reforms Dr. Cheema focuses sports activities for students to create healthy society Chandigarh, The education department today organized a special statewide meeting with Assistant Education Officers (Sports) to launch an exclusive anti-drug awareness campaign amongst students in general and sportsmen in particularRead More

Chandigarh,In a bid to provide big relief to the farmers who have not been able to repay the loans advanced from Primary Cooperative Agricultural Development Banks (PADBs) for reasons and circumstances beyond their control, the Punjab Government has decided to introduce One Time settlement (OTS) scheme- 2015 to provide themRead More

* Move aimed at facilitating the farming community * State overcomes shortage of Urea * FIR against hoarders of Urea in Ludhiana * Licenses of 4 Suspended in Jalandhar, 3 in Ludhiana Chandigarh, In a pro-farmer decision aimed at facilitating the agriculturists to get unabated and hassle free supply ofRead More

Chandigarh, People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today called upon Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to remove confusion in the wake of contradictory statements being made on the drug issue.“Badal  said at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Gujarat that Punjab was fighting nation’s battle against drugs. But an advertisement releasedRead More

Amritsar, Dal Khalsa has revealed that on the orders of the SAD president Sukhbir Badal, the SGPC is all set to remove Takht Damdama Sahib jathedar Gaini Balwant Singh Nanadgarh from the august post at its executive meeting scheduled for Jan 17. The organization also revealed that to oust Jathedar,Read More

France, French forces sealed off a small northern town where police sources said gunmen had seized at least one hostage, and shooting broke out in Paris as the biggest security dragnet of modern times closed on chief suspects in an attack on a Paris journal. The attack has raised questionsRead More

Colombo, Maithripala Sirisena, who scored a stunning victory, was on Friday sworn in as Sri Lanka’s President, bringing the curtains down on the 10-year rule of Mahinda Rajapaksa, marking a smooth transition of power. Sirisena and his new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who till now was the Leader of Opposition, bothRead More

New Delhi, President’s rule was imposed on Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. President Pranab Mukherjee approved the recommendation of J & K Governor N. N. Vohra as deadlock continued in the State over formation of the new government after voters handed a fractured verdict in assembly elections, government sources saidRead More

Srinagar, National Conference today said that fresh elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be an “undesirable eventuality” and injustice to the voters as it reiterated its “unconditional” support to the PDP in formation of government in the state. “Our offer of unconditional support to the PDP remains there. It isRead More