Chandigarh, Apr 5 : A 27-year-old man consumed poison after his wife committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at their residence on Thursday morning. The deceased were identified as Ricky (27) and Poonam Ghai (25), both residents of Valmiki Mohala Nawanshahr. They got married six months back,Read More

Chandigarh, April 5 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today asked the Congress government not to destroy the trucking industry in Punjab by using heavy handed means to force truck unions to make draconian reductions in tender rates in rate contracts for wheat transportation, even as heRead More

Chandigarh, April 4: Chief Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Mr. Suresh Kumar on Wednesday released a book titled ‘Research Advancements in Digital Age: A Multidisciplinary Approach’ co-authored by Dr. Gunmala Suri and Dr. Rupinder Bir Kaur in his office at CMO this afternoon. Lauding the initiative, Mr. Kumar said thatRead More

Chandigarh, April 4 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has directed the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Mining to expedite its report on the much-needed reforms in the business, while ordering the Mining Department to take urgent steps to ensure that all legal mines function to full capacity in order to controlRead More

Chandigarh, April 4: The Punjab Federal Manch headed by Patiala MP Dr Dharam Vira Gandhi today moved a writ petition in the High Court of Punjab and Haryana challenging certain sections of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966. Through their counsel Rajvinder Singh Bains and Loveneet Thakur, the petitioners said theRead More

Chandigarh, April 4: Two farmers were killed while several injured in two different accidents while returning from Chandigarh after the rally. The seven farmers organisations have demanded Rs 10 lakh for each of the families of those killed and free treatment for others, said Sukhdev Singh Kokrikalan.

Chandigarh, April 4: Setting a new precedent of fighting together to safeguard the common interests of the state, the Congress and the Akali MPs, at the initiative of the PCC president and Gurdaspur MP, Sunil Jakhar today staged a joint protest outside the parliament over the refusal of the centralRead More

New Delhi, Apr 4 :  Sporting a kurta imprinted with a demand for roll back of GST on the ‘langar’, a free communal kitchen, at the famed Golden Temple, Congress MP from Amrtisar Gurjeet Singh Aujla stood out in the Lok Sabha today. Amid the din in the House withRead More

Chandigarh, April 4 : The Shiromani Akali Dal lashed out at the Congress Government for failing to make proper arrangements on time for the procurement season of the Rabi crops and said that this government was least bothered for the plight of farmers. In a statement released here today, theRead More

CHANDIGARH/New Delhi, April 3 : The Delhi MLA Mr Manjinder Singh Sirsa has asked AAP head and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his MLAs to seek apology from sikh community for hurting their sentiments by using derogatory language against the tenth sikh Guru Guru Gobind Singh Ji. In a statementRead More