Chandigarh, Punjab Local Bodies Minister Anil Joshi toady resolved that to fulfil the dream project of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for including sanitation on top of the government agenda and his pledge to celebrate 150th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, by making the cities of indiaRead More

Chandigarh,  After failing to buy cars for ministers and MLAs last year due to paucity of funds, the cash-starved state has started the process of buying 113 luxury cars by calling tenders. The cars would cost Rs 18 crore to the state exchequer. The deal would be finalised only whenRead More

Chandigarh,  The Punjab government would soon promote 645 teachers as Headmasters under Promotion quota by 31st October this year. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s office said that direction to this effect was given by the Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal during a meeting withRead More

Chandigarh, Underscoring the need for strengthening Cooperative labourfed and construction societies in the state for making them self sustainable, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today said that these societies should be judiciously allocated government work, so that small and marginal societies could be benefitted from it. PresidingRead More

Chandigarh,  Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today lauded the exemplary workdone by nearly 56000 enumerators and supervisors involved in the Census- 2011 in the state thus making Punjab as No. 1 state in the country for accomplishing this gigantic task diligently and in a time bound manner. Addressing the gatheringRead More

* Delegates from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Malaysia, Singapore, Bangladesh and other countries to participate * Speaker Punjab Vidhan Sabha Dr. Charanjit Singh Atwal reviews arrangements Chandigarh,  The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association London has chosen the agrarian state Punjab to host its prestigious workshop of Parliamentary Agriculture Committees from October 29Read More

Chandigarh,  A Kapurthala based Non-Resident Indian (NRI) woman levelled serious allegations on the supporters of former Punjab cabinet minister Upenderjeet Kaur for grabbing her land. 65-year-old Ravinder Kaur while addressing the media at Chandigarh Press Club, said that she belongs to village Sujjokalia in Sultanpur Lodhi of Kapurthala district andRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Government today invited online applications for 94 posts of Senior Assistants in the department of General Administration, Punjab Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh. Giving the details, a spokesman of the state government said that online applications can be submitted w.e.f. September 29 to October 21, 2014 on the websiteRead More

To provide 4000 subsidised machines to the cooperative societies for mechanical mowing of Straw : Jathedar Tota Singh Chandigarh, With the onset of harvesting season of Paddy, the Punjab Agriculture Department today provided a viable alternative to the farmers to desist them from burning paddy straw and residue. The AgricultureRead More

Mumbai,  Punjab Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today initiated the process to partner with Jain Irrigation to set up drip irrigation facilities through solar water pumps in various blocks of the State for irrigation of wheat and paddy crops. While Jain Irrigation will provide the equipment as well asRead More