New Delhi, September 18 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday cited official data to rubbish the opposition claims that the suicide cases by farmers in the state had doubled since his government announced farm loan waiver, and assured that the notification to formally implement the waiver would beRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 18 : The Haryana Police on Monday released a list of the most wanted people for the violence by Dera Sacha Sauda sect followers last month. Sect Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s close aide Honeypreet Kaur tops the list. Another top aide of Ram Rahim named in theRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 18 Dera Sacha Sauda chairperson Vipassana Insan was on Monday quizzed by a Special Investigating Team (SIT) of Sirsa Police at the HUDA police post in Sirsa. The SIT was headed by Dabwali DSP Kuldeep Beniwal. She arrived at the police post at 2.30 pm and is beingRead More

New Delhi, September 18 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has reiterated his demand for bonus on paddy procurement from the central government to incentivize farmers not to burn paddy straw. As part of his continuing efforts to eliminate stubble burning, which causes large-scale air pollution not only in PunjabRead More

S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali), September 18: In keeping with the directions of the Education Minister, Punjab, Mrs. Aruna Chaudhary regarding immediate implementation of the court orders concerning departmental matters, the Secretary, Education Department Mr. Krishan Kumar here today presided over a high level meeting with the departmental officials at the PunjabRead More

Major general Suresh Khajuria is AAP candidate for Gurdaspur by election AAP has decided to field Major General Retd. Mr. Suresh Khajuria as its candidate from the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat, due for polling on 11th October 2017. The decision to field Mr. Khajuria has been taken after due diligenceRead More

Punjab Congress president Sunil Jakhar to be party candidate from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat.. Political career Sunil Kumar Jakhar is an Indian politician and President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC). Elected consecutively thrice from Abohar constituency (2002-2017), he was a Leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha from 2012-2017.Read More

New Delhi: Security has been beefed up across Panchkula town in Haryana, as rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh will face trial in two murder cases through video conferencing in the special CBI court on Saturday. As per the reports, contingents of paramilitary troops and theRead More

Chandigarh, Nomination process for Gurdaspur Parliamentary Constituency bye election begun today with the notification issued. No one filed nomination paper on day one. Disclosing this here today a Spokesperson of Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab said that with the issuance of notification regarding Gurdaspur Parliamentary Constituency bye electionRead More

Chandigarh, Twenty three years after French national Katia Darnand was kidnapped and molested by then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh’s grand son Gurkirat Kotli, the National Commission for Woman today reopened the case by issuing notice to the Punjab government. According to senior SAD leader Maheshinder Singh Grewal, who accompaniedRead More