Chandigarh, February 23: State Vigilance Bureau today nabbed Inspector, constable of Police station Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda red handed for accepting bribe of Rs. 17500/-. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of Vigilance Bureau Punjab said Mohinderjit Singh, SHO and Gurmeet Singh, constable both posted at police station Talwandi Sabo inRead More

Chandigarh, February 23 To enable the workmen who are the voters of Municipal Corporation Ludhiana and Bye-Election of Municipal Councils (MC) and Nagar Panchayats (NP) in the cities and towns of 15 districts of Punjab, working in the factories, shops and commercial establishments situated therein to exercise their franchise inRead More

Ludhiana, Feb 23 The husband of Monika Ghumber, candidate of Shiv Sena (Hindustan) from Ward no 31 in the upcoming Ludhiana Municipal Corporation elections, was allegedly attacked by two unidentified motorcycle-borne youths near Jain colony here, the police said today. The incident took place yesterday evening when Virinder Ghumber, alongRead More

Chandigarh, February 23: The Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Punjab has issued a circular to clarify the promoters about the category in which projects for construction of villas or independent floors on individual plots fall, for the purpose of payment of registration fee. Citing the definition of apartment as defined underRead More

Chandigarh, February 22 – Union food processing minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal today urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to facilitate start of Toronto – Amritsar Air Canada flights besides suggesting that the Canadian government jointly celebrate the 550 Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev ji in league with the SGPC.Read More

Chandigarh/New Delhi, Feb 22: Canadian High Commissioner Nadir Patel has cancelled Thursday’s dinner invitation to Jaspal Atwal, a convicted Khalistani terrorist. Patel was hosting the dinner for the visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his delegation. “The High Commission has rescinded Mr Atwal’s invitation. We do not comment onRead More

Chandigarh, February 22 The Punjab government, led by Captain Amarinder Singh, has launched the second phase of the Ghar Ghar Rozgar scheme, with a whopping 45,747 jobs on offer for the unemployed youth of the state. For the second phase of the Mega Job Melas, organized by the state governmentRead More

Chandigarh/New Delhi, Feb 22 Jaspal Atwal, a convicted Khalistani terrorist, whose invitation to a dinner in honour of visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was rescinded following a controversy, no longer figures in the Home Ministry’s blacklist of Sikh extremists, officials said. The central government time-to-time reviews the blacklist ofRead More

Chandigarh, February 22: Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has sought ‘special category’ status for Punjab to facilitate restoration of the 90:10 sharing pattern for Centrally sponsored schemes, to enable the state to expedite its development programmes. At a meeting here with NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr Rajiv Kumar on Thursday,Read More

Chandigarh, February 22: Cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur is all set to join Punjab Police as DSP on March 1, following the waiver of her employment bond by the Indian Railways in response to the persistent efforts of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. The state government has received a formal communicationRead More