Chandigarh,  Election Commission of India would launch a fortnight long intensive campaign to weed out duplicate entries in the electoral roll from September 26, 2014 to October 10, 2014. According to a spokesman, the Election Commission of India had initiated a programme for special summary of Photo electoral rolls with referenceRead More

Hoshiarpur, The Dal Khalsa slammed Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) for inducting human rights violator Izhar Alam in its rank and file. Party head Bhai Harcharan Jeet Singh Dhami said the mainstream parties have become safe haven for perpetrators of human rights violations. Notably, the SAD has appointed former DGP (Prisons)Read More

Chargesheets four on the charges of scam and two for fund lapses Chandigarh – Punjab Social Security Minister Mr. Surjit Kumar Jiyani today chargesheeted 6 District Programme Officers on the charges of embezzlement in funds against 4 and lapse of funds against 2 in 2013-14. Disclosing this here today an official spokespersonRead More

People have voted for development agenda of SAD-BJP Government Chandigarh,  Coming down heavily on Aam Admi Party General Secretary and Spokesman of Shiromani Akali Dal Mr. Mahesinder Singh Grewal today said that AAP has completely lost its credibility much faster than PPP as the people of Punjab came to knowRead More

New Delhi, Despite objections from many quarters, Narendra Modi-led NDA government on Wednesday appointed ex-Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam as Governor of Kerala. Slamming the move to appoint former Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam as Kerala Governor, Congress wondered whether the government was “pleased” with his judgement inRead More

Chandigarh,   The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday ordered to cancel allocation of 350 acres of land in Gurgaon to real estate group DLF. The court’s verdict to cancel the allotment of land of Gurgaon’s Wazirabad village is likely to add to the troubles of chief minister BhupinderRead More

New Delhi,  Controversial self-proclaimed godman Nithyananda will have to undergo potency test in a 2010 rape case with the Supreme Court today dismissing his plea challenging the Karnataka High Court’s order directing him to take the medical test. A bench headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai refused to give anyRead More

New Delhi, Unidentified gunmen opened fire at BJP MLA Jitender Singh Shunty outside his house early Wednesday. Shunty is a legislator from Shahdara assembly seat in northeast Delhi and escaped narrowly in the incident. The shootout was captured in the CCTV cameras installed at his home. The police is tryingRead More

London, Canada will continue to keep a tight lid on defence spending, but remains committed to military missions aimed at curbing radicalism abroad, Prime Minister Stephen Harper told an audience in London Wednesday. Harper made the comments during a discussion at Mansion House in London ahead of a NATO summitRead More

British Columbia,  British Columbia families hoping for a quick end to the teachers strike will not be pleased to hear of a new expert warning that the labour disruption could drag on for weeks. The province’s public school teachers were on the picket lines Tuesday, on what should have beenRead More