Chandigarh,Mr. Vijay Sampla, Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, held a meeting with the Ministers and senior officers of Punjab and Haryana, Department of Welfare and Social Security to review the implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes. S. Gulzar Singh Ranike, Welfare Minister, Punjab, welcomed the Central MinisterRead More

Wuxi (China), In a move aimed at encouraging fish farming in the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today gave nod for setting up state-of-the art Fish feed factory in the state to provide nourishment enriched quality feed to fish in the aqua farms. A decision toRead More

Chandigarh, Contrary to the stand of BJP top leadership over the issue of dynastic politics, Union Minister Vijay Sampla on Wednesday said he was not averse to it. He said when a person is capable and competent to hold some position, such issues does not come in between. “Political dynastyRead More

Chandigarh, Amid reports of strained relation with SAD, BJP today made it clear that there was no rift with Akali Dal and the alliance very much exists. Putting to rest the speculations that BJP will break alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) after its performance in Haryana where it formedRead More

  Chandigarh, The Punjab government today released an amount of Rs. 1298.72 crore to about 15,000 to artiyas against the purchase of their crop by different procurement agencies during the ongoing paddy procurement in the state. As many as 28,459 entries were recorded till last evening. The payment has beenRead More

Chandigarh, Punjab Government will host “NRI Sangat Darshan Samellans” at Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Moga on the demand of NRIs in December and January and Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal will preside over the Samellans to redress their grievances on the spot. Announcing this NRI Minister Jathedar Tota Singh saidRead More

Chandigarh, A seven member delegation headed by the Mrs. Baroness Verma, Parliamentary Under Secretary for United Kingdom met Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal at his residence last evening and emphasised that they were focusing on 3 states namely Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan to cooperate and improve initiativesRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress would launch massive ‘Save Punjab’ anti-drug awareness campaign from tomorrow in the state to combat this menace which has spread like a virus afflicting particularly the youth. Announcing this here today, the state party chief Mr Partap Singh Bajwa said the programme had ben chalked outRead More

Chandigarh, South Carolina Governor Niikki Haley today said her State would like to support Punjab in establishing aero space, Pharma, tourism and agro processing industries while visiting Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal here. Ms Haley, who called on the Deputy CM at his official residence here, said South CarolinaRead More

* People’s confidence in Development oriented SAD-BJP government would keep alliance in power for next 25 years * Punjab to sign MOU with cement companies to provide cement for public projects on control rates * Announces market committee status for arniwala * Initiates development works worth Rs. 47 crore VillageRead More