New Delhi, March 28 : The CBI has issued lookout notice against Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s son-in-law Gurpal Singh in connection with the alleged bank fraud case of Rs 109.08 crore by Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd, an official said on Wednesday. The agency also issued the circular against three otherRead More

Chandigarh, March 28: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday promised a thorough probe into the sale and supply of spurious pesticides and herbicides to farmers, warning of strict action against those found guilty. Responding to the issue raised by Akali MLA Bikram Singh Majithia, the Chief Minister vowedRead More

Chandigarh, March 28 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today blasted Punjab finance minister Manpreet Badal for turning his reply on the budget speech into a cheap and vulgar rant against his former mentor and political guru S Parkash Singh Badal and the Badal family. In a statement here, SADRead More

Chandigarh, March 28 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday lashed out at Leader of Opposition Sukhpal Singh Khaira for misleading the House in order to attract media attention. Investigations into the illegal mining case were on and the House would be informed once the findings come in, heRead More

New Delhi, March 28: The Shiromani Akali Dal today took up the issue of screening of Sikhs in Italy by mandatory removing their turban at the time of taking up their proofs during biometric identification and appealed the External Affairs Minister to take quick action in the issue. In aRead More

Chandigarh, March 28 There was uproar in the Punjab Assembly after AAP leader Sukhpal Khaira raised the issue of delay in presenting the action taken report in the Narang commission. Khaira and Rana Gurjit entered into an altercation after Khaira took Rana’s name in the mining case. Local Bodies MinisterRead More

Chandigarh, March 28. Members of Parliament from Punjab have raised their voice under the leadership of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Mr. Sunil Jakhar, against the Union Government for not releasing the grant of Rs 1615.79 crore to Punjab under Post Matric Scholarship scheme for the SC students. Speaking outsideRead More

Chandigarh, March 28 Dismissing Opposition criticism of the scheme, Punjab Chief Minister on Thursday said the Guardians of Governance were not a spy agency but only there to assist the government in efficient conduct of administration and ensuring proper utilisation of funds earmarked for public welfare. Replying to the debateRead More

CHANDIGARH, MARCH 28 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced in the Vidhan Sabha that his government would provide Smart Phones to the youth between the age of 18 to 35 years from families with annual income up to Rs.6.00 lac in a phased manner provided that theyRead More

Ludhiana, Mar 26 : Balkar Singh Sandhu (63) was today unanimously elected as the sixth mayor of the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation. Four-time councillor Sandhu’s name was proposed by councillor Mamta Aashu and was backed by all Congress members, an official said here. The Congress has 62 members in the HouseRead More