Chandigarh, People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today called upon the political class in the state to first make solemn commitment that narcotics would not be distributed during elections as allurement to the voters as a first step of the antidrug campaign in case there was any elementRead More

Chandigarh,In the run up to the civic body elections in Punjab next month, the Punjab BJP president Sh. Kamal Sharma has released the list of the distract wise incharge. The appointees have been asked to immediately get active in their respective districts. They have also been instructed to establish aRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, today lashed out against the Deputy Chief Minister, Mr Sukhbir Singh Badal, for criticising the Congress Vice-president, Mr Rahul Gandhi, as anti-Sikh, reminding him that it was the Congress that brought in Dr. Manmohan Singh as country’s first Sikh Prime MinisterRead More

* Announcement to be made on Maghi Conference Chandigarh January 6 – The Shiromani Akali Dal today decided to launch a Lok Lehar (public awareness campaign) against social evils throughout the state. Details of the campaign would be announced by the Punjab Chief Minster and SAD patron-in-chief Sardar Parkash SinghRead More

Chandigarh, Shiromani Akali Dal today mocked at the excuses made by the Punjab Congress President Mr. Partap singh Bajwa for failure of Dharnas organized by the Congress at district levels yesterday, saying tomorrow Mr. Bajwa could well blame the gravitational force for the fall of his political career. In aRead More

* Says Punjabi fraternity proved it will not be vilified Chandigarh, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal and party general secretary Bikram Singh Majithia today thanked Punjabis for standing with the SAD in its fight against drugs by congregating in lakhs against all odds in bone chilling coldRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Government has nominated the members of the different committees of the  five Gurdwaras under powers conferred by sub section 3 of section 88 of Sikh Gurdwara Act 1925 . Stating this, a Government Spokesperson said that in respect of Gurudwara Sahib Patshahi Dasmi, village KamalPur, Tehsil Sunam, District Sangrur;Read More

Chandigarh, Digital maps of villages and land record would be uploaded on website of Rural Development and Panchayat Department soon with a view to all round development of all 13,030 villages in the state. This was disclosed by Mr. Sikander Singh Maluka, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Department, PunjabRead More

* Deputy commissioners to ensure strict implementation of the govt. directive Chandigarh,The Punjab government has completely banned the sale of loose cigarettes and other loose tobacco items under Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003. The decision to this effect was taken as the loose items do not have theRead More

Chandigarh, Mr. Justice Rakesh Kumar Garg (Retd.) has been appointed as the Chairman of the Punjab state Commission for NRIs for a period of three years. Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the government said that Justice Garg has also taken over his new assignment.