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Attari (Amritsar) For the first time after Independence, the ‘Nagar Kirtan’, which was taken out from Nankana Sahib district of Pakistan’s Punjab province, arrived here on Thursday to mark the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of the Sikhism founder, Guru Nanak Dev. The ‘Nagar Kirtan’ (religious procession), carrying the holy GuruRead More
Chadigarh Even as speculations are rife over Navjot Sidhu not attending the monsoon session, the former Cabinet minister and Amritsar (East) MLA has been allocated a seat in the second row on the treasury benches, next to Ludhiana (North) MLA Rakesh Pandey. Being a senior leader, Sidhu has been allocatedRead More
Chandigarh Former Punjab Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa will be the new leader and NK Sharma the chief whip of the SAD Legislature Party in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha. Pawan Kumar Tinu will be the deputy leader of the party in the House. Making these announcements, party spokesperson Harcharan SinghRead More
Chandigarh The Punjab Police are carrying out a massive cordon and search operation (CASO) across the state to tackle drugs. Under focus are 125 sites, identified as havens for smugglers and addicts — the first such mapping of drugs ever. Not just nakas, border areas, bus terminals, railway stations andRead More
Chandigarh Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered the DGP to inquire into an allegation that a policeman forced a Sikh man to cut his hair and beard at a village in Tarn Taran. “Have already asked @DGPPunjabPolice to personally look into the matter & conduct an inquiry intoRead More
Jalandhar Punjabi pop singer Guru Randhawa was assaulted by an unidentified man in Vancouver on Sunday night after he concluded his show. Guru was attacked on the head from behind as he tried to exit Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Canada’s largest proscenium theatre in downtown Vancouver, after performing in his show.Read More
Chandigarh The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday decided to set up a sub-committee to examine all aspects of the proposed Punjab Land Leasing and Tenancy Bill, 2019, and authorised by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to set up the panel and decide on its terms and tenure etc. The Chief MinisterRead More
Chandigarh Pushing forward his agenda for crop diversification to end the vicious wheat-paddy cycle and save the depleting ground water in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday asked the State Planning Board to chalk out a comprehensive crop diversification model. The Board has also been directedRead More
New Delhi Rajya Sabha MP SS Dhindsa on Tuesday urged the Centre and state government to compensate residents who were affected by floods due to the breach along the Ghaggar river. The Shiromani Akali Dal MP alleged the Punjab government has not provided relief to the people of the flood-affectedRead More
Ropar Labh Singh built bridges at Chandpur Bela (near Kiratpur Sahib), Bela Ramgarh (near Nangal), Jindwari (between Nangal and Anandpur Sahib), Bella Patti Tej Singh, near Bhalan village, and Shahpur Bela, near Kiratpur Sahib — all on the Sutlej. A bridge was built at Babban Dhani village of Fatehabad districtRead More
