Chandigarh, June 28: “The government employees of the state would also undertake plantation of saplings to ensure the all round success of ‘Mission Tandarust Punjab’ which aims for the clean environment as well as robust health of the people of Punjab.” Disclosing this here today, the Forest Minister, Punjab, Mr.Read More

Amritsar, June 27 Punjab Industry and Commerce Minister Mr. Sundar Shyam Arora today announced that the new industrial policy will unveil on next month, which will bolster the industry of the state. The provision of one time settlement for sick industrial units also part of this policy. To take theRead More

Chandigarh, June 27: Punjab Chief Minister Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday met the AIIMS MBBS exam toppers from the state to personally felicitate them for their excellent performance and extend his best wishes for their future. Eliza Bansal, who topped in the batch, along with Ramneek Kaur MahalRead More

Chandigarh, June 27 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has termed as shameful and ridiculous Akali leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal’s tweet on the issue of compensation to the Jodhpur detinues, pointing out that the only compensation paid to them was during his previous tenure in 2006. Reacting strongly to HarsimratRead More

CHANDIGARH, JUNE 27 Keeping his commitment of doing his best to get noted literary personalities the due recognition, the Cultural Affairs and Tourism Minister, Punjab, Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu has made a strong case for conferring the nation’s second highest civilian honour ‘Padma Vibhushan’ on eminent Punjabi litterateur Mr. JaswantRead More

Chandigarh, June 27: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday gave in-principle approval to continuing with progressive bidding for grant of mining contracts, while directing the Mining Department to explore the possibility of setting up a Mining Corporation, as suggested by Local Government Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu. The ChiefRead More

Chandigarh, June 27: Acting on the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Revenue Department on Tuesday suspended the controversial Tehsildar of Khamano, Harphool Singh, in the light of his purported video in which he had claimed to be party to corruption. The Department has also ordered aRead More

Chandigarh, June 27 “The state of Punjab would put forward a demand before the Union Government to establish small hydro project of 65 Megawatt (MW) on the bhakhra main line. ” These views were expressed here today by the New and Renewable energy sources Minister, Punjab, Mr. Gurpreet Singh KangarRead More

Chandigarh, June 27: In a bid to eradicate drug abuse and illicit trafficking, Punjab government has made a three-pronged strategy based on enforcement, de-addiction and prevention (EDP) for comprehensive action against use of drugs which is being implemented meticulously at the ground level by the Special Task Force (STF) inRead More

Chandigarh, June 23: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday assured a delegation of Jodhpur detenues, who met him here, of all efforts by his government to persuade the Centre to withdraw its appeal against the court order granting compensation to them. The Chief Minister gave a sympathetic andRead More