Dera Bassi (SAS Nagar), Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today exhorted educational institutions to provide quality education to translate nation’s dream of becoming ‘superpower’ into reality in coming years. Addressing the students of LM Thapar School of Management campus of Thapar University after its inauguration here, Mr.Read More

Chandigarh, With a view to impart need based skill education and training, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal proposed to setup special university dedicated to skill development in the state to provide skilled manpower to the industry. He also assured fast track approvals to private players interested inRead More

Chandigarh,The Punjab Congress would contest the forthcoming local bodies elections on the party symbol. The announcement to this effect was made by the state party chief Mr Partap Singh Bajwa while addressing a meeting of the PPCC which had been summoned to chalk out strategy for these elections. The localRead More

Chandigarh, With an aim to ensuring ‘employment for every hand’, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today asked the officers of the state government to get ready to achieve this gigantic task by providing requisite frame work to the unemployed youth to empower them with viable self-employment opportunities.Read More

Chandigarh/Hoshiarpur, People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today appreciated candid admission by Agriculture Minister Tota Singh about bankruptcy of the state government and asserted this had in the process contradicted the stand taken by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal all alongRead More

Ottawa, It’s taken almost a decade of loud, often unwelcome advocacy, but the federal government appears to finally recognize that Canada’s international brand needs a little spit and polish. In back-to-back addresses this week to a Mining Association of Canada luncheon, two federal cabinet ministers repeatedly stressed the critical importanceRead More

Ottawa, Two more former NDP staffers who say they were unfairly dismissed have accused the party of trying to convince them not to file a complaint against the elected members who employed them. Bouchra Taibi, who was working for New Democrat MP Helene Leblanc, and Melanie Bellemare, who was workingRead More

Toronto, The mercury is rising on this unusually warm November day, but Toronto remains under a special weather statement warning of high winds and rapidly plunging temperatures. A high of 14 C with showers is in Environment Canada’s forecast for today, but the weather agency says a “sharp Arctic coldRead More

Chandigarh, November 24: People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh  Badal today demanded immediate dismissal of Revenue Minister  Bikram Singh Majithia to pave the way for a fair inquiry against him following his name having resurfaced during interrogation of the arrested persons by the Enforcement Directorate. In a statement, ManpreetRead More

Chandigarh, The World Class Sikh Monument Virasat-e-Khalsa dedicated to the public by Mr. Parkash Singh Badal Chief Minister Punjab on 25 November Three years back has been visited by more than 51 lakh tourists till date. The second phase of this ‘light house of sikh history and culture’ would beRead More