Chandigarh, My father knows that there are no takers for Khalistan in Punjab now because he doesn’t get voted back into Parliament because of what he believes in,” says Pavit Kaur, daughter of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann, on the ‘Fair & Square’ show of Chandigarh-based newsRead More

Jalandhar, Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal’s dream project of developing an elevated path on the Jalandhar-Kapurthala road in Basti Bawa Khel is likely to hit another roadblock, with forest minister and local MLA Chunni Lal Bhagat raising objections to it. The foundation stone of the 1.25 km elevated road,Read More

* Ranike Asks Department to implement reservation as constitutional respondibility * Says erring officers/employees would have to face the flak  Chandigarh,  The Punjab Government has issued strict directives against de-reserving posts of reserved categories for other categories without getting prior approval from the Welfare Department’s Reservation Cell. The communiqué despatchedRead More

Chandigarh, A joint delegation of ‘Safai Mazdoor Union’ of Punjab and ‘City Valmeki Sabha Jalandhar’ led by President Mr. Chandan Grewal and Mr. Nerash called on Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal regarding the development of Sri Bhagwan Valmeki Ashram (Ram Tirath). Disclosing this here today a spokesperson ofRead More

Chandigarh,  Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today asked the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal not to set wrong precedents by belittling the institution of an MLA, who happens to be an elected representative of the people and comes above the Chief Secretary in the standardRead More

* Seeks his intervention for resolving this pending issue expeditiously Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today urged the Union Railways Minister Mr. DV Sadananda Gowda seeking his personal intervention to name any train after “Namdhari Azadi Sangram Express” in view of historic importance of Kuka Movement inRead More

Chandigarh, The Congress legislators will meet on 23rd September, Tuesday at 3.0pm at CLP office at vidhan sabha under the chairmanship of CLP leader Sh.Sunil Jakhar to discuss the issue of disrespect shown to Congress MLA from Fatehgarh Sahib S.Kuljit Singh Nagra by an officer of Punjab Government and thereafterRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Government has identified eco-friendly Aerobic and Anaerobic Technique to rejuvenate 1829 ponds in 1333 Gram Panchayats.   Disclosing this here today Mr. Sikander Singh Maluka, Rural Development and Panchayats Minister said that a pilot project was initiated in some of the village of Ludhiana district for the cleaningRead More

Ludhiana, Veteran Akali stalwart Jathedar Jagdev Singh Talwandi was cremated with full state honours at his ancestral village Talwandi Rai of Ludhiana district today. Chief Minister Mr Parkash Singh Badal and thousands of people from all walks of life had gathered at village Talwandi Rai to bid adieu to JathedarRead More

* Also meets GVK group Chairman who assures to prioritise expansions in Punjab Hyderabad, Punjab Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced the government would launch a joint project with Nuziveedu Seeds to promote direct seeding of paddy in all blocks of the State next year. The Deputy CM discussedRead More