Chandigarh, October 24 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Sngh has termed the increase in MSP announced by the central government as `inadequate’ and demanded a review in line with the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission. In a statement issued here, the Chief Minister said the increase of Rs 110 aRead More

Chandigarh, October 24: The Punjab Government today transferred 3 IAS and 11 PCS officers with immediate effect. Disclosing this, an official spokesman said that in respect of IAS officers, Ms Kavita Singh has been posted as Director, Social Security and Development of Women and Children and in addition Commissioner, NRIRead More

  Chandigarh, October 24 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today condemned the Congress government as well as its Local Bodies minister Navjot Sidhu for inventing a new tax which will tax pet owners as well as those keeping cows and buffalos in municipal areas across the State. In aRead More

Chandigarh, Oct 24 : Punjab Police on Tuesday booked over a dozen people following an assault on a Sikh leader inside a gurdwara complex in Gurdaspur district. The assault on Johar Singh, President of the managing committee of Chhota Ghallughara Gurdwara at Qadian, took place late on Monday night. ARead More

Hoshiarpur- Dal Khalsa today blamed Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for doing the bidding of New Delhi, wittingly or otherwise. Kanwar Pal Singh, party’s secretary for political affairs said Amrinder’s uncalled and irrational reaction to Canadian Sikh leader Jagmeet Singh’s standpoint on self determination reflects undemocratic trait in him.Read More

Ludhiana, October 24 A major fire was on Tuesday reported at a yarn mill near Shingar Cinema in Ludhiana.At least 12 fire brigades are trying to douse the flames. The incident took place early morning. Police said the cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained. No loss ofRead More

Chandigarh – The Bharatiya Janata Party has flayed Capt Amarinder Singh-led Congress government in the state for betraying the people of the state by announcing a power tariff hike which it termed as ‘huge’ and ‘unbearable.’ BJP National Secretary Tarun Chugh today said that the Gurdaspur bye-election result has goneRead More

Chandigarh, October 23 Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has condemned Canada’s NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s remarks on `self-determination’ for Punjab, saying he was obviously totally disconnected from the ground realities in India, where Sikhs hold a place of pride with their excellent achievements in every field. Accusing Jagmeet of tryingRead More

Chandigarh, November 23 – Former deputy chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today demanded immediate withdrawal of the draconian power tariff hike, saying the Congress government had yet again deceived the people by increasing tariff for both domestic and industrial supply even as it wasRead More

Chandigarh, October 23: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has assured that his government will provide power at Rs 5 per unit to industry, as approved by the state cabinet, notwithstanding the two-part tariff announced today by the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC). The Chief Minister has directed theRead More