Chandigarh, Asking industry to stop dumping waste into rivers, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday called upon them to take appropriate steps to check the pollution caused by their factories. The Chief Minister again stressed for curtailing paddy cultivation in order to save the fast depleting water resources inRead More

Amritsar,  Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee member and its former general secretary Kiranjot Kaur has demanded general house meeting of the body to discuss the decision of the Modi government to provide financial assistance to Guru Ka Langar under Seva Bhoj schemes for NGOs serving free food. In a letter toRead More

Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Tuesday that his state will not be able to supply additional water to the national capital. “Haryana is already supplying to Delhi 120 cusecs more than its allocation of water and will not be able to supply more up to JuneRead More

SHILLONG, The four-member Punjab delegation led by Cabinet Minister S. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Tuesday met Hima Mylliem, the Syiem of Mylliem, to seek expediting the resolution of the disputed land case which was at the centre of the current trouble in Shillong. The case is pending with Syiem of Mylliem,Read More

Amritsar, The pro-freedom Sikh organisation Dal Khalsa today called upon the Sikh community to have faith in the future and made a solemn commitment on the eve of Operation Bluestar that the struggle for the fulfillment of ambitions and aspirations of the community would be taken to the logical conclusionRead More

Chandigarh, Union food processing minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal today said now that the central government had decided that all religious and charitable institutions would not be burdened with GST on langar, it was high time the Punjab government also announced a complete waiver on State GST on such institutions onRead More

Mohali, Holding every individual responsible for saving the state and its environment, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday called upon industry to take appropriate steps to check the pollution caused by their factories, while stressing the need for curtailing paddy cultivation in order to save the fast depletingRead More

Punjab Update Bureau Chandigarh, Baldev Singh Sra has been posted as the chairman cum managing director of Punjab State Power Corporation.

Amritsar, A day after the murder of Gurdeep Pehalwan, Congress councillor from Ward number 50, the police on Sunday booked eight persons — seven gangsters and a financier — following the statement of his family members. Those who have been booked are Karan Masti, Sonu Mota, Arun Chhurimar, Rinka, Angrej, JagguRead More

Chandigarh, With protesting farmers continuing to disrupt milk and vegetables supplies to the cities, at certain areas reportedly using force, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh accused the Centre of being indifferent to their demands. The Chief Minister was reacting to Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh calling the farmers’ protests aRead More