Chandigarh: Youth Congress leader and former NSUI president in Punjab Gobind Singh Khatra, who passed away earlier this week after a brief illness, was a promising all rounder. Grand son of Pritam singh Khatra and brother-in-law of Punjab IAS officer Arshdeep Thind, Gobind headed SOPU in Panjab University in 2007.Read More

Chandigrah, April 11 Congress President Rahul Gandhi today expressed grief over the sad and untimely death of young and promising Congress leader Gobind Khatra. Mr Gandhi spoke to the family members over phone while expressing his profound grief over the sad demise. He said, Gobind was a promising leader andRead More

Chandigarh, April 10 :  The one-day bandh call against reservation passed of largely peacefully in Punjab on Tuesday with the protest evoking a mixed response in some areas. Road and rail transport services were not affected. Tension prevailed in the industrial town of Phagwara as two groups came face toRead More

AMRITSAR : While demanding total withdrawal of movie ‘Nanak Shah Fakir,’ Dal Khalsa and its youth body ‘Sikh Youth of Punjab’ has alleged that the film, which is produced by Harinder Singh Sikka, has the evil potential to challenge and subvert the fundamental belief system of Sikhs. Taking exception overRead More

Chandigarh, Apr 10 :  Punjab will rope in IIT Kanpur, Roorkee, Delhi and Kharagpur to assess demand of sand and its availability in rivers as per Union Environment Ministry guidelines, as part of the state government’s efforts to plug revenue leakage by curbing illegal mining in the state. During aRead More

Chandigarh, April 10: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday decided not to intervene on the issue of the controversial movie ‘Nanak Shah Fakir’ in view of the film-makers’ reported decision not to release the movie in the state. Any decision to ban on the movie had become unnecessaryRead More

Amritsar, April 10: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has decided to file review petition in the Supreme Court against the decision to allow release of the controversial film Nanak Shah Fakir. SGPC chief Gobind Singh Longowal said the body was fully supportive of the Sikh sentiments against this movie thatRead More

PATIALA, APRIL 10: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today said a decision on any electoral alliance in Punjab for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections would be taken by the Congress high command at the appropriate time. He was replying to a media query about the possibility of a pollRead More

Chandigarh, April 10 : The CBSE on Tuesday announced April 27 as the rescheduled date to conduct class 10 and 12 exams in Punjab, which had to be cancelled due to ‘Bharat Bandh’ in the state. “The board’s Class 10 and 12 examinations scheduled on April 2 could not beRead More

Chandigarh, April 10: The cabinet sub-committee on mining here today at Punjab Bhawan held deliberations regarding the suggestions forwarded by the Union Ministry of Mines and study reports concerning mining policy of 13 states. The meeting was presided over by the Local Government Minister, Punjab and Committee Head Mr. NavjotRead More