New Delhi, September 15:  With the change in the offing in the Punjab Congress leadership, Partap Singh Bajwa is likely to be adjusted as the AICC general secretary. Sources maintained that going by the present indications, AICC general secretary Ambika Soni was all set to replace Bajwa in the state.Read More

Chandigarh, September 15: The Education Department, Punjab, would organize a lok adalat on 16th September to dispose off the matters related to the court cases concerning the department. This was disclosed by the Education Minister, Punjab, Dr. Daljit singh Cheema in a meeting held here at the Punjab Civil SecretariatRead More

Chandigarh, September 15: The Punjab Health Minister Mr. Surjit Kumar Jayani today requested Local Government department to accelerate the challaning process of offenders who were not keeping the surrounding clean and allowing breeding of aedes (mosquito responsible for spread of dengue). In a communiqué to the Local Government Minister, Mr.Read More

Chandigarh, September 15: Punjab Government has nominated Sh. Ashok Aggarwal, Advocate General Punjab as Ex-Officio Fellow on the Senate of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. An official spokesman said that In exercise of the powers conferred under section 13 (i) (v) of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar Act, 1969 asRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 15 : Dengue scare is spreading in both Punjab and Haryana, with two deaths and over 1,400 cases altogether of the vector-borne disease being reported from the two states. In Punjab, two persons have died due to dengue over the past few days while 1,000 confirmed cases haveRead More

CHANDIGARH, SEPTEMBER 15: The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Dr. Charanjit Singh Atwal presided over a seminar and round table conference on the topic ‘Ideology of Dr. Ambedkar’ held in the commemoration of the 125th Birth Anniversary of Baba Sahib Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar. In the beginning of the seminar, theRead More

*    NEARLY 12,000 ACRE AREA IN SIX DISTRICTS UNDER COTTON CROP PLOUGHED *     ONGOING GIRDAWARI FOR ASSESSING LOSS TO THE STANDING CROPS TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN NEXT TEN DAYS Chandigarh, September 14: Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today announced to immediately release Rs.10 crore for the payment ofRead More

*  Sukhbir Badal tells investors setting up IT centres in Mohali 25 per cent cheaper than Bangalore and Mumbai Mumbai/Chandigarh, September 14 – ICICI today offered to include financial services in the Sewa Kendras being established in Punjab besides becoming partners in setting up skill development centers. This offer wasRead More

New Delhi, Former Chief Minister Rajinder Kaur Bhattal today urged the Congress leadership to declare the restructured state party unit at the earliest saying any further delay would cause harm to the party’s interests in the state.Bhattal, who met Congress president Sonia Gandhi this morning, is learnt to have discussed withRead More

Chandigarh, September 14: Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today approved new courses and curriculum to be offered to nearly 15,000 youth desirous of seeking skill development training in the various streams annually so as to empower them to be gainfully employed. Presiding over a meeting here at ChiefRead More