Chandigarh, July 24: State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing campaign against corruption today nabbed an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) and a Revenue Patwari caught red handed while accepting bribes in two different cases. Disclosing this here an official spokesman of the Vigilance Bureau said ASI Daljit Singh posted at CityRead More

–   SONIA, RAHUL, OTHER CONGRESS LEADERS CONDOLE DEATH OF RAJMATA Chandigarh, July 23 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has been bereaved following the sad demise of his mother, Rajmata Mohinder Kaur, who passed away in her Patiala home this evening. A former Congress MP, Rajmata Mohinder, aged 96,Read More

Chandigarh, July 24 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said finance minister Manpreet Badal should be booked for abetting suicide of an Ajnala farmer who took his life today after holding the Punjab government responsible for failing to implement a complete loan waiver as promised.Read More

Chandigarh, July 24 The Punjab government has invited objections from the general public on the proposed state transport scheme, 2017, in order to make it more broadbased, rational and transparent. Similar objections have been invited on the draft policy to check cartelization of goods transport carriages, for which draft notificationRead More

Chandigarh, July 24 With the state witnessing a whopping increase in cotton production expected during Kharif 2017, Punjab Chief Minister on Monday ordered the agriculture department to launch an aggressive campaign to prevent damage to the crop by whiteflies. On the directives of the chief minister, the department has deployedRead More

Chandigarh, July 24 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today announced a revision in the first phase programme of the party’s Jabar Virodhi Lehar which will be observed across the State besides traditional political conferences. Disclosing this here today, former minister and party spokesman Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said theRead More

Chandigarh, July 24: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has directed Markfed to immediately procure 300 tonnes of potatoes for school mid-day meals, in order to help out the distressed potato farmers of the state. The chief minister has asked Marked, Asia’s largest marketing cooperative federation, to purchase the potatoesRead More

Chandigarh, July 23 Alleging a cover-up in the Canadian government’s decision to close its investigations into the brazen threats issued in April by the pro-Khalistanis against Captain Amarinder Singh, the Punjab Congress has urged the central government to take up the matter with the Canadian prime minister. The Ministry ofRead More

Jalandhar- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee member today urged the Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh to take up the case of retrial of Sikh hijackers with Union Home Minister for withdrawal of supplementary charge-sheet. The court in Delhi has fixed July 31 for the start of the trail. InRead More

Chandigarh, July 23 Citing non-availability of “sufficient evidence”, the Canadian government has told India that there is no threat to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and has concluded its investigation into the matter. In a communication to the Indian authorities, Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development has statedRead More