Chandigarh, September 4 Describing them as architects of the nation’s future, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday extended his greetings to the teaching fraternity on the eve of Teacher’s Day with a promise to promote their welfare and enable a congenial atmosphere in the state for their progress. Terming theirRead More

CHANDIGARH, SEPTEMBER 4: The Education Minister, Punjab, Mrs. Aruna Chaudhary has extended her greetings to the entire teaching community on the eve of ‘Teachers Day’ which would be observed tomorrow. In a statement here today, Mrs. Chaudhary in her congratulatory message said that this day is observed to commemorate theRead More

Sangrur, September 4 The Sangrur police on Monday claimed to have arrested Duni Chand, member of the A team of Dera Sacha Sauda allegedly formed to lead violence in the Malwa region in case of an adverse verdict. On Sunday night, the police arrested another accused Ranjit Singh, who wasRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 2: With rumours abounding about the future course of the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) sect, its in-charge Vipassana appealed to the sect followers not to be misled by any rumours. Vipassana, in a video message for Dera followers, made it clear that there was no move toRead More

Chandigarh, September 2 : The Shiromani Akali Dal President S. Sukhbir Singh Badal today appointed senior leaders of the party as party Spokespersons. In a statement released from the party head office here today, Mr Badal disclosed that Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema, S. Maheshinder Singh Grewal, Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra,Read More

Chandigarh/New Delhi, Sep 2 : Convicted chief of socio-religious group Dera Sacha Sauda Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s access to reserved lounges at domestic airports meant for VIPs has been revoked. The directive to revoke the access was communicated through a Ministry of Civil Aviation letter dated September 1, 2017. TheRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 2 : The Punjab government on Saturday instructed all Deputy Commissioners and district police authorities to register FIRs against fraudulent agents selling fake forms of ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) scheme to claim cash incentives. An official spokesperson of the state government said that taking cognizance of mediaRead More

Chandigarh, August 2: Prof Prem Singh Chandumajra who represents Anandpur Sahib in the Lok Sabha, has achieved the distinction of being 30 top best performing Lok Sabha law makers in the country during the current year and the only representative from Punjab in this category. The criteria for this selectionRead More

Chandigarh, September 2, 2017 The MLAs and all office bearers of Aam Aadmi Party under the leadership of AAP State President and MP Sangrur Bhagwant Mann and the Leader of Opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha Sukhpal Singh Khaira, will hold a ‘Dharna’ in front of the official residence of PunjabRead More

Chandigarh/New Delhi, Sep 2 : The Indian Film and Television Directors’ Association (IFTDA) on Saturday cancelled the membership of rapist Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and his “adopted daughter” Honeypreet Kaur, with the Cine and TV Artists Association (CINTAA) following suit. They have barred the two from making anyRead More