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Capt Amarinder blames policy paralysis for alarmingly declining investments in Punjab

Capt Amarinder blames policy paralysis for alarmingly declining investments in Punjab

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider July 23, 2015 at 3:11 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh,23 July : Former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today expressed grave concern over the alarming decline in fresh investments in Punjab saying it did not portend well for socio-economic situation in the state. “This is just because there is total policy paralysis in Punjab”, he remarked. “This is boundRead More

Education Department to include road safety matter in 6TH & 10TH class syllabus

Education Department to include road safety matter in 6TH & 10TH class syllabus

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider July 23, 2015 at 3:02 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, 23 July : The Transport Minister, Punjab, Ajit Singh Kohar, today presided over a high level Punjab State Road Safety Council meeting. Discussing the ways and means to reduce the ‘Road Accidental Deaths’ in the state the Minister said that the reducing the increasing deaths due to road accidentsRead More

Punjab mandates all establishments to pay its workers through cheque’s or online

Punjab mandates all establishments to pay its workers through cheque’s or online

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab July 23, 2015 at 2:52 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh,23 July : The Punjab Government today took a path breaking step directing all factories and commercial establishments and shops to pay wages to their workers either by cheque or transfer the wages directly or online in the bank account of workers. According to an official spokesman the Labour DepartmentRead More

Cong working on peace deal between Amarinder, Bajwa

Cong working on peace deal between Amarinder, Bajwa

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider July 22, 2015 at 4:30 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, July 22 After a “show of strength” staged by former Chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh in the name of his mass contact programme, the Congress leadership has initiated efforts with a renewed vigour to strike rapprochement between top state leaders – Captain and PPCC chief Partap Bajwa. The party,Read More

ED files challan against Kandolas in drug case

ED files challan against Kandolas in drug case

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab July 22, 2015 at 4:21 pm 0 comments

Jalandhar, July 22 Enforcement Directorate officials today filed a challan against “Ice king” Ranjit Singh alias Raja Kandola, his wife Rajwant Kaur and his son Bally Singh in the special court for hearing cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Assistant director and inquiry officer in the caseRead More

Jalandhar MP meets Parrikar, wants Cantt Act amended

Jalandhar MP meets Parrikar, wants Cantt Act amended

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider July 22, 2015 at 4:20 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, July 22 Jalandhar MP Santokh Chaudhary today met Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to seek changes to the Cantonments Act 2006 which allows sweeping powers to bureaucrats and the Cantonment Board head. The Lok Sabha member from the Congress said the power of tax assessment of houses and shopsRead More

Amid talk of climbdown, fasting Khalsa prunes convict list to 65

Amid talk of climbdown, fasting Khalsa prunes convict list to 65

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab July 22, 2015 at 4:11 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, July 22 The stalemate between the government and Sikh activist Surat Singh Khalsa over the release of 82 Sikh convicts seems to be inching towards a resolution after both sides relaxed their stand today. The Punjab Government today released Sikh hardliners led by Mohkam Singh and Gurdeep Singh, whoRead More

Gandhi backs thermal plant workers, holds stir

Gandhi backs thermal plant workers, holds stir

Breaking news, Punjab July 22, 2015 at 4:08 pm 0 comments

Patiala, July 22 Skipping the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament, MP Dr Dharamvira Gandhi today sat on a dharna with the workers of the Rajpura Thermal Power Plant to get justice for 11 workers of the plant who have been transferred to Odisha by the contractor. ThisRead More

No shoes hurled, says Tota Singh

No shoes hurled, says Tota Singh

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider July 21, 2015 at 4:31 pm 0 comments

Moga, July 21 Agriculture and NRI Affairs Minister Tota Singh has denied the reports that stones were pelted and shoes were hurled at a delegation of the Punjab government led by him during a function at a gurdwara at Richmond Hill in the Queens Borough area in the US. HeRead More

Won’t withdraw atta-dal scheme: CM

Won’t withdraw atta-dal scheme: CM

Breaking news, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider July 21, 2015 at 4:22 pm 0 comments

Dhuri, July 21 Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today put all speculation about the SAD candidate from Dhuri for the 2017 Assembly elections to rest. He said that neither Sukhbir nor he would contest from Dhuri and that sitting MLA Gobind Singh Longowal would be the SAD candidate at thatRead More