Chandigarh, June 1: Reiterating its commitment of Zero Tolerance against corruption, the Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab Government on Thursdaysuspended 14 Inspectors of the Food and Civil Supplies department for their alleged involvement in a Rs. 10 crore wheat scam. The suspension orders followed a report by a CVC teamRead More

Chandigarh, June 1 – The National Commission for Scheduled Castes today directed the SIT formed on its directions to immediately arrest culprits accused of beating and stripping a dalit as well as outraging the modesty of his wife besides taking action against police officers who indulged in “criminal negligence” byRead More

Chandigarh, June 1 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today directed Powercom to ensure eight hours of uninterrupted power supply to the agriculture sector in the forthcoming paddy season, while providing 24 hours of supply to other categories. After an exceptionally well managed wheat procurement season, the Punjab government isRead More

Chandigarh June 1 – Taking a serious view of termination of 268 employees of Punjab Technical Education Department, Shiromani Akali Dal alleged that instead of fulfilling its manifesto, the Congress party has started victimising the already serving employees. This is a betrayal with the youth of the state whom theyRead More

Chandigarh, June 1: “Fear clogs the faith in the government and that explains why the Punjab Government has decided to go in for solution searching mode as welfare state with regard to the issue of building violations (Commercial & Residential) in the state”. Expressing these views in a media briefingRead More

Chandigarh, June 1: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday directed the state Deputy Commissioners and Administrative Secretaries to address all issues raised by the MLAs with respect to the problems of the common man and duly apprise them of the action taken. The Chief Minister was chairing separate meetings ofRead More

Chandigarh: The Dal Khalsa today slammed the section of political class and the media for eulogizing the deeds and actions of former DGP KPS Gill saying that they were wittingly or unwittingly legalizing the state terrorism. Party spokesperson Kanwar Pal Singh said personifying the person who once considered law untoRead More

Chandigarh, May 30: The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday gave its formal nod to Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh’s promise to scrap `kurki’, thereby paving the way for far-reaching relief to the debt-burdened farmers of the state. The cabinet decision came amid the Chief Minister’s reiteration of his commitment to rescueRead More

Chandigarh, May 30 : The Shiromani Akali Dal President Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today reconstituted the core committee of the the Shiromani Akali Dal inducting four new members in it apart from the earlier ones. Former Chief Minister S. Parkash Singh Badal will continue to be Patron of the committee.Read More

CHANDIGARH, MAY 30: The Punjab Police has arrested four youth, including a woman, to bust a terror module that was planning to indulge in large-scale violence and targeted killings under the banner of `Khalistan Zindabad’ to fan communal violence in the sensitive border state. On the radar of these highlyRead More