* State govt. is providing 50 percent subsidy for setting up ne fish farms Chandigarh, The Punjab Government would bring 1000 acre saline and waterlogged area under fish farming during 2014-15. Divulging the details, Mr. Gulzar Singh Ranike, Animal Husbandry, Fish farming and Dairy Development Minister, said that under cropRead More

* Announces to forge collaborations in skill development, faculty exchange, food technology & milk processing * Badal calls for mechanism to follow up these decisions for speedy implementation * Demanda visa relaxation for skilled & technically qualified Punjabi’s * Asks for mutual recognition of skill certification between Punjab & BC Chandigarh,Read More

* Clark evinces keen interest in education, agro food processing and solar energy in Punjab * Clark appreciates Punjab for its revolutionary outlook in attracting investments Chandigarh,  British Columbia, Canada Premier Ms Christy Clark today fostering mutual interest in bilateral relations have evinced keen interest in collaboration with Punjab state inRead More

* BCs higher education minister calls on Punjab education minister Chandigarh – The Higher Education Minister of British Columbia Mr. Amrik Singh Virk today called on Punjab Education Minister Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema and both agreed to initiate mutual exchange program to uplift the academic standard of education in the state. TheRead More

* Appreciates the role of army in rescuing people during recent floods in J&K * App gives full information about J&K floods at one platfrom Chandigarh,  Cyber savvy Kashmiri students of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh have developed a unique android app that gives all information about Jammu & KashmirRead More

Chandigarh,  The Punjab Government has notified the reconstituted state advisory committees of 18 different departments to advise the government in framing and executing policies of respected departments. Stating this, a spokesperson of the govt. said that Chief Minister would be chairining the state advisory committee dealing with Personnel, General Administration,Read More

Toronto, Mayoral candidate John Tory is vowing to immediately move forward with much needed repairs to derelict community housing buildings in an effort to “shame” other levels of government into coming to the table. In November, city council unanimously approved a $2.6 billion, 10-year plan to repair hundreds of agingRead More

Toronto, Olivia Chow says John Tory’s business interests could force him to declare a conflict of interest on a number of key issues facing the city, making him a “lame duck mayor.” Chow made the comment in the wake of a Toronto Star report that revealed that Tory’s son, JohnRead More

Toronto, The lineup for a mayoral debate scheduled for Friday night finally appears to be set. As of 11 p.m., candidates Olivia Chow, Ari Goldkind and John Tory had all confirmed that they would be participating in tomorrow’s event organized by the Inner City Union. The lineup for the eventRead More

New York, Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenage education campaigner shot on school bus in 2012 by a Taliban gunman, has won the 2014 Nobel peace prize. Malala won along with Kailash Satyarthi, an Indian children’s rights activist. The two were named winner of the £690,000 (8m kronor or $1.11m) prizeRead More