CHANDIGARH, OCTOBER 25: The Local Government, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister, Punjab, Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu has come out strongly against the miscreants operating fake accounts in his name on various social media sites like Twitter, Facebook and other platforms. In a statement here today, the minister said that heRead More

Chandigarh, October 25 Over two years after Akali leader Mukhjit Singh Mukha was allegedly gunned down by a police party, the Punjab Government today claimed that action had been initiated against the policemen. Advocate General Atul Nanda told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the services of four copsRead More

Nawanshahr, A mother-daughter duo has allegedly been duped by three agents who have sent them to Saudi Arabia instead of Malaysia. The family said the agents had taken Rs1.2 lakh from them. Gurbaksh Kaur (43) and Reena Rani (23) of Garhi Fateh Khan village had left around two months ago toRead More

Amritsar, October 25 Uncertainty prevailed over the participation of Takht Patna Sahib Jathedar Giani Iqbal Singh in the 350th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi tomorrow.The event was boycotted by Akal Takht as it is being organised by the Rashtriya Sikh Sangat, anRead More

Fatehgarh Sahib, October 25 Kirpal Singh Badungar, SGPC president, has said anyone can follow the teachings of Gurus and celebrate Gurpurbs, but “hukamnamas” (edicts) of Akal Takht are supreme for the Sikhs; so no Sikh — including a Jathedar — can dare violate them. His remarks come against the backdropRead More

Chandigarh, October 25 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has told Punjab and Haryana, along with the Union Territory of Chandigarh, to initiate suitable action against television channels and advertisers in case advertisements by unregistered agents are being telecast. The order by Justice AB Chaudhari came more than four monthsRead More

Chandigarh, October 25 Irked at Tuesday’s incident when Leader of Opposition Abhay Singh Chautala was stopped from intervening in a discussion by Speaker Kanwar Pal Gujjar, INLD MLAs on Wednesday arrived in the Vidhan Sabha with their mouths gagged. The INLD MLAs led by Chautala arrived in the House fiveRead More

Chandigarh, October 24: The Local Government Department, Punjab, has made it clear that the news reported in sections of media regarding imposition of tax upon keeping the pets in the urban areas is totally baseless and devoid of facts. Clarifying the position, a spokesman of the department today said thatRead More

Chandigarh, 24th October 2017 The Co-President of Aam Aadmi Party and MLA from Sunam Aman Arora on Tuesday demanded minimum 40 sitting of Punjab Vidhan Sabha in a financial year to be made compulsory as per the constitution of India. In a letter written to the speaker of Vidhan SabhaRead More

Chandigarh, October 24: The third interim report of the Justice (Retd.) Mehtab Singh Gill Commission, submitted today, has recommended action against former Akali minister Sucha Singh Langah, along with the erring IO, in one of the 20 cases which it has identified as false. The Commission has recommended legal actionRead More