Chandigarh, Heartiest welcome of Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh at Jang-e-Azadi Memorial Kartarpur,” read the message on the hoardings welcoming chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh. Violating norms, the local Congress leadership installed scores of illegal hoardings along the Jalandhar-Amritsar highway to welcome the CM in Kartarpur. He was there onRead More

Chandigarh, To minimise expenditure on anti-rabies treatment, which is provided free of cost to dog bite patients in civil hospitals and secondary health centres, the Punjab government has decided to switch to intradermal administration of rabies vaccine. A circular in this regard has been issued to all civil surgeons. Presently,Read More

Chandigarh, Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Mr. Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa gave appointment letters to 127 newly recruited panchayat secretaries in the department here today. On the occasion Mr. Bajwa asked the department officials to allot the stations to the newly recruited panchayat secretaries as per their priority so thatRead More

Chandigarh, March 7 The Punjab Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Wednesday gave its nod to renaming the Department of Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes and Minorities, as Department of Social Justice and Empowerment and Minorities’. The decision to rename the department was takenRead More

Chandigarh, March 7: The Punjab cabinet has decided to offer a suitable government job to wrestler Navjot Kaur, besides giving her a cash reward of Rs 5 lakhs, following her gold-winning performance in Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Expressing his appreciation for the Punjab girl’s excellent performance, Chief MinisterRead More

Chandigarh, March 7: In order to bring greater transparency in the matter of transfers of the teaching staff in government schools, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a transfer policy, which will be implemented from the ensuing academic session. The Transfer Policy 2018, which the cabinet, under the chairmanship ofRead More

Chandigarh, March 7: The Punjab Cabinet has decided to summon the budget session of the Vidhan Sabha from March 20 to March 28, with the budget for 2018-19 likely to be presented in the House on March 24. A decision to this effect was taken in the meeting of theRead More

Chandigarh, March 06: To bring a permanent solution to the issues related to the Rural Dispensary Pharmacists, the Rural Development and Panchayat Minister, Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa assured that he would take up the issues with the Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. Mr. Bajwa met a delegation of Rural DispensaryRead More

Kartarpur (Jalandhar) March 6: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dedicated to the nation the second phase of the world-class Jang-e-Azadi memorial, while announcing an allocation of Rs. 25 crore for the completion of the third phase in the forthcoming budget and sanction of Rs 9.5 crore towardsRead More

Chandigarh, March 5 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today asked the Congress government to regularize the services of contractual teachers as per the Congress party’s election eve promises and not try to come out with new discriminatory and anti-human policies aimed at denying them their just benefits. In aRead More