Chandigarh, Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) today conducted different raids on residential and commercial establishments of partners of J.R. Printers, Punit Mittal, Rajinderpal Mittal and Jeetpal Mittal, at various places situated at Sangrur and Patiala. In addition to this residence of BDPO Jatinder Singh Dhillon was also searched regarding embezzlement ofRead More

Chandigarh,  A delegation of the Shiromani Akali Dal led by the party president Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal today called on the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at the latter’s New Delhi residence this morning to express thanks for the Union the government’s “unprecedented and decisive” initiative in exempting Guru KaRead More

Chandigarh, In order to strengthen the Public Distribution system in the State, the Food & Civil Supplies Department will advertise vacancies of Depot Holders very soon, informed Mr.Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Food and Supplies Minister Punjab. FSM said that in order to ensure the efficient distribution of wheat and other products inRead More

Chandigarh, The Cooperation Minister, Punjab S. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa today presided over a meeting with the Secretaries/representatives of Primary Cooperative Agricultural Service Societies (PACS) in the State. Expressing his concern over the increase in losses of PACS year-after-year he said that out of 3548 PACS, last year 36 percent PACS wereRead More

New Delhi, The Congress on Friday dismissed any possibility of an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, saying it had nothing to do with the Arvind Kejriwal-led outfit in the state. Speaking to The Tribune, Congress incharge for Punjab Asha Kumari said: “Rumours are being spread over aRead More

Sangrur, Following the registration of a case against JR Printers of Sangrur, the Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Friday raided the residences of owners of Mittal Traders. The case pertains to the alleged embezzlement of Rs 37.50 lakh of the Kharar block samiti. As per the charges, the accused in connivance withRead More

Ferozepur, The district administration here has unearthed the modus operandi of traders based in Warangal, Telangana, involved in artificial ripening of mangoes by using China-made harmful chemical substances. According to information, the administration has been receiving complaints regarding this for the last two months following which Ramvir, Deputy Commissioner told ADCRead More

Bathinda, The body of Sepoy Sukhwinder Singh (26), who was killed in an attack in the Keran sector of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, was cremated with military and state honours at his native village Hakamsinghwala on Friday. The martyr’s body was kept in Bathinda Cantonment after itRead More

CHANDIGARH,  Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has condoled the death of veteran Akali leader Kuldip Singh Wadala, who passed away this afternoon at his native village Wadala, Jalandhar, after a brief illness. The deceased, a former MLA from Nakodar, was the father of sitting MLA from Nakodar, Gurpartap SinghRead More

Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday vowed to end the culture of violence in the state, declaring that all gangsters would be wiped out in the crackdown launched against them by police. “The police are hard on the heels of the gangsters and all those taking the lawRead More