Chandigarh, March 30- In a move aimed at giving complete facelift to the villages in the state with the support of Universities, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today sanctioned Rs 10 crore for Integrated Development of the rural areas in the state. Interacting with the Chancellors/ ViceRead More

  CHANDIGARH, MARCH 30: Education Department, Punjab, today announced the results of 5th and 8th standard examinations. A total of 2,14,053 students appeared in 5th standard exams out of which 42,128 scored 80 percent while 1,44,049 students scored more than 60 percent marks. District Fazilka scored top position in 5thRead More

Chandigarh March 29: The Punjab government has adopted a multi pronged strategy for the control of tobacco and nicotine. This was revealed here today by the Principal Secretary Health Ms. Vini Mahajan while presiding over a state level coordination committee meeting. Ms. Mahajan said that necessary instructions have been sentRead More

CHANDIGARH: In a fresh order of transfer, One IPS and two PPS officers were transferred today with immediate effect. IPS Officer Jaspreet Sigh Sidhu, who was Commandant, 6th IRB, Ladda Kothi, Sangrur has been transferred back on the same post after cancellation of his posting as SSP, Faridkot. PPS OfficerRead More

AMRITSAR, MARCH, 29: Mr. Bikram Singh Majithia, Revenue & Information and Public Relations Minister today made a fervent appeal to all the Panchayats to play an active role in the implementation of the welfare schemes. He made this appeal today during public gatherings in various villages of the districts meantRead More

Chandigarh, March 29, 2016: As per the assurance given to the delegation of jewelers from Punjab that met Delhi chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday regarding roll back of excise duty levied on jewelers by Narinder Modi lead the centre government, Delhi Assembly today passed a resolution to oppose theRead More

Mansa, March 29: Taking the wise and unprecedented decision on Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL), the Punjab government has saved 9 lacs of land becoming barren. The Union Minister for Food Processing Mrs Harsimrat Kaur Badal said this while conducting sangat darshan in different villages of Mansa today. She said that inRead More

CHANDIGARH, MARCH 29: Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has directed SSP Bathinda to submit a report within 15 days concerning molestation of a 14 year old girl, a resident of Hans Nagar. The commission has also directed strong action to be taken in the case. Disclosing this, Punjab State ScheduledRead More

PATHANKOT/ CHANDIGARH: March 29: Aam Aadmi Party today lodged a fierce protest against the visiting Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe Pathankot attack occurred on January two this year. Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh, Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra and Punjab’s Convenor of AAP Sucha Singh Chhotepur led the protest ofRead More

Chandigarh, March 28-In a major Police reshuffle, the Punjab government today ordered transfer/ posting of 52 Police Officers of the state including three Commissioner of Police (CP) and 13 Senior Superintendent of Police . Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office said that the file pertainingRead More