MoU INKED BETWEEN PUNJAB HERITAGE & TOURISM PROMOTION BOARD & PANJAB UNIVERSITY CHANDIGARH TO BOOST TOURISM Chandigarh, January 15 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said the Congress government was proposing to play a fraud with the industrial sector by promising power at Rs five perRead More

Chandigarh, Jan 15 A court in Punjab’s Mohali town on Monday sentenced the Punjab Public Service Commission’s (PPSC) disgraced former chairman Ravinder Pal Singh to seven years imprisonment in a corruption case. It also slapped a fine of Rs 75 lakh on him. Singh, a former journalist better known asRead More

Chandigarh, January 15 The Punjab government led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd for setting up of bio-gas and bio-CNG plants in the state, as part of the state’s concerted efforts to find sustainable solutions toRead More

Chandigharh, January 15 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today condemned finance minister Manpreet Badal for lying on the sacred occasion of Maghi at Muktsar by stating the Congress government had fulfilled 128 out of 428 promises made by it and asked him to specify the promises as he seemedRead More

Chandigarh, 15 Jan Air connectivity between Dharamshala and Chandigarh is likely to start in March. Sonum Norbu, director, Dharamshala Airport said, “Public carrier Air India is likely to start the Delhi-Chandigarh-Dharamshala flight in March and the process to facilitate this is on.” He added that besides this Spicejet is alsoRead More

CHANDIGARH, JANUARY 15: “The Local Government Minister, Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu has ordered that the display boards depicting basic information on development works being undertaken detailing the cost, date of start and completion of work, specifications, name of engineer in charge and contractor with their contact numbers be affixed atRead More

Chandigarh, January 15 The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, has decided to introduce a system of self-declaration on land holdings by the beneficiaries of the farm debt waiver scheme to ensure that only deserving and eligible farmers get the benefit of the scheme. It has alsoRead More

Chandigarh, Jan 15 Facing public rap for sluggish action after three brutal gang rapes were reported in the state, Haryana Police on Monday said raids were on to arrest the culprits. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar also said that the police was making all efforts to arrest the accused. ThreeRead More

Chandigarh, 15 Jan: Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Dakha MLA HS Phoolka on Saturday blamed the Congress for orchestrating the 1984 riots. Reacting to Punjab cabinet minister Rana Gurjit Singh’s statement that the Congress had no hand in the anti-Sikh riots, Phoolka said not only Congress leaders KamalRead More

New Delhi, January 13 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted searches at multiple premises linked to Karti Chidambaram, the son of Congress leader P Chidambaram, in connection with its money laundering probe in the Aircel-Maxis case. Official sources said the raids are being conducted in Delhi and Chennai sinceRead More