Chandigarh, November 14:the Punjab today took a major step to realize the dream of augmenting 1000 MW solar power in next there years as it decided to join hands with US company Lockheed Martin, that would provide plastic structures for solar panels on canals by using nano-technology. The company wouldRead More

Chandigarh, ‘There is dire need of framing the education polices exclusively based on the needs of the academic institutions’. It was appealed by Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema, Education Minister, Punjab while inaugurating the 29th academic conference of All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations (AIFUCTO) at S.D. College, SectorRead More

Jalalabad/Chandigarh, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal said that Punjab Government would set up 2600 unified civil services centers in all villages and 137 towns in the state by May 2015 to provide more than 225 citizen centric services in hassle free manner related to various departments. AddressingRead More

Chandigarh,Mr. Vijay Sampla, Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, held a meeting with the Ministers and senior officers of Punjab and Haryana, Department of Welfare and Social Security to review the implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes. S. Gulzar Singh Ranike, Welfare Minister, Punjab, welcomed the Central MinisterRead More

Wuxi (China), In a move aimed at encouraging fish farming in the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today gave nod for setting up state-of-the art Fish feed factory in the state to provide nourishment enriched quality feed to fish in the aqua farms. A decision toRead More

Chandigarh, Contrary to the stand of BJP top leadership over the issue of dynastic politics, Union Minister Vijay Sampla on Wednesday said he was not averse to it. He said when a person is capable and competent to hold some position, such issues does not come in between. “Political dynastyRead More

Chandigarh, Amid reports of strained relation with SAD, BJP today made it clear that there was no rift with Akali Dal and the alliance very much exists. Putting to rest the speculations that BJP will break alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) after its performance in Haryana where it formedRead More

  Chandigarh, The Punjab government today released an amount of Rs. 1298.72 crore to about 15,000 to artiyas against the purchase of their crop by different procurement agencies during the ongoing paddy procurement in the state. As many as 28,459 entries were recorded till last evening. The payment has beenRead More

Chandigarh, Punjab Government will host “NRI Sangat Darshan Samellans” at Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Moga on the demand of NRIs in December and January and Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal will preside over the Samellans to redress their grievances on the spot. Announcing this NRI Minister Jathedar Tota Singh saidRead More

Chandigarh, A seven member delegation headed by the Mrs. Baroness Verma, Parliamentary Under Secretary for United Kingdom met Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal at his residence last evening and emphasised that they were focusing on 3 states namely Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan to cooperate and improve initiativesRead More