Chandigarh: May 9 : The Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has decided to organize summer camps in the schools and Gurudwara Sahib to teach Punjabi language and turban tying to the students. In a statement released here today, the DSGMC General Secretary Mr. Manjinder Singh Sirsa disclosed that inRead More

CHANDIGARH, MAY 9: The Deputy Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha S. Ajaib Singh Bhatti was today bereaved, when his elder brother S. Sadajit Singh died of illness. He was 70 and was undergoing treatment in Patiala Heart Hospital, Patiala for the last 7-8 days. An official spokesperson of the PunjabRead More

CHANDIGARH, MAY 9: The Co-operation Department has swung into action mode after orders by the Co-operation Minister, Punjab, S. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa to recover loan amounts from the big landlords who owe huge amounts to the co-operative and agricultural development banks. A notice has been issued to the big timeRead More

Chandigarh, May 9: The Punjab Government under crop diversification policy will extend 25 to 33 per cent subsidy to the un-employed youth for setting up Dairy Farming units, for producing milk products, for purchasing milch animals and for purchasing milking machines. Disclosing this Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu Minister for AnimalRead More

CHANDIGARH, MAY 9: “The Co-operation Department has the ability to act as a catalyst for the all round development of Punjab’s economy on all progress oriented parameters and to ensure this the working of the department would be streamlined with special emphasis on transparency.” Categorically making it clear while reviewingRead More

Chandigarh, May 8: The Cabinet today approved lowering of the pass percentage from 66.66% to 50% in Criminal Law and Revenue Law papers for vesting powers of Executive Magistrate and Assistant Collector or Collector to IAS/PCS (EB) officers. The Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, approved an amendmentRead More

Chandigarh, May 8 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today told the Election Commission that chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh had violated the model code of conduct by conducting a press conference on the Shahkot by-poll along with senior government officials and urged it to inquire into this violation besidesRead More

Chandigarh, May 8: The first full house meeting of the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday took a series of important decisions, including one-time relaxation in rules to fill 282 vacant posts of staff nurses, extension of the revised agreement with M/S Quarkcity India Pvt. Ltd. for a further period of sevenRead More

Chandigarh, May 8 – Senior Congress leader and former PPCC general secretary Rajinder Deepa today joined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) along with a huge number of his supporters in the presence of SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal here. Welcoming Rajinder Deepa into the Akali fold, Mr Sukhbir Badal saidRead More

Chandigarh, May 8: To curb the mushrooming of unplanned and haphazard constructions across the state, the Council of Ministers today approved a draft ordinance to regularise all unauthorized constructions, which had come up till March 31, 2018. ‘The Punjab one-time voluntary disclosure and settlement of violations of the Building Ordinance-2018’Read More