New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday hit out at the Centre for financially “burdening” states by executing schemes which come under the State List, saying such programmes were putting the resources of the state governments under undue pressure. He also said the practice of ‘one sizeRead More

New Delhi: Congress received donations worth over Rs 66 crore and NCP garnered about Rs 14 crore from individuals and business entities in fund contributions of over Rs 20,000 in the last financial year while BJP was among the parties which did not disclose such details to the Election CommissionRead More

New Delhi: The Home Ministry has directed the BSF to intensify vigil along the International Border in the wake of repeated attempts by militants to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir. In the past two months, Pakistan-based militant groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed have made many attempts to infiltrate into theRead More

Manama, Bahrain, Canada has no plans to follow its neighbour the United States in expanding airstrikes against the Islamic State group into Syria, the country’s top diplomat said Saturday during a visit to the Middle East. In an interview with The Associated Press, Foreign Minister John Baird said Canada hasRead More

Toronto, More than 60 organizations and agencies from across the country are calling for the non-enforcement and repeal of new prostitution laws that came into force on Saturday. The groups — which include the Canadian AIDS Society, John Howard Society, and Native Women’s Resource Centre — want the new law repealedRead More

* Cm and deputy Cm inaugurates one of the biggest sports extravaganza of the country * Punjab’s sports policy aimed at giving major fillip to sporting activity in the state : Cm * Kabaddi to be part of olympics games Jalandhar, One of the biggest sporting extravaganzas of the country,Read More

Jalandhar, As is famous for Punjabis that Punjabis and potato are everywhere, the world of Kabbadi is also expanding with every edition of World Cup Kabbaddi. This gala event has witnessed addition of new countries in its list of participating nations and players of these countries are also non Punjabis.Read More

Chandigarh,Congress President Mr Partap Singh Bajwa today flayed the Akali Dal-BJP alliance government in the state for non-utilisation of central grants which, he said, debunked the charge of discrimination levelled repeatedly by the state government against the then Congress led UPA government. He said day in and day out, theRead More

* Pays floral tributes to Bharat Ratan Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 58th Pre Nirvan Divas * Invites industrialists, traders to come with detailed representation for solution of issues within 10 days * Says Rs. 2500 crore to be spent on Industrial Capital’s overall development in two years Chandigarh/Ludhiana, PunjabRead More

Srinagar, Holding Congress party responsible for all the problems in Jammu and Kashmir, National Secretary BJP Kisan Morcha Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal said that Sikh Community in the state always suffered at the hands of National Conference and Congress parties as according to him these parties never showed seriousness in resolvingRead More