Patiala, The District and Sessions Court here today dismissed the bail petition of alleged druglord Jagdish Singh Bhola in the high-profile money laundering case being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Bhola’s counsel advocate Satish Karkra had moved a plea for Bhola’s bail over two months ago. The arguments wereRead More

Patiala, Former Congress MLA from Shutrana Dr Satwant Singh Mohi, joined the SAD along with his supporters at a function in Chandigarh on Thursday. He was welcomed into the party by SAD chief Sukhbir Badal. Mohi was among the PPSC members indicted by the Vigilance Bureau for their “symbiotic andRead More

Amritsar, CPI’s national secretary Shameem Faizal today said the NDA government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a pro-corporate government. It was the Ordinance route to unleash the policies that would help the corporate sector and hit the common man hard. He said this while talking to The Tribune onRead More

Chandigarh, Agitated over the amendment in the Land Acquisition Bill, terming it as yet another anti-farmer step by the Narendra Modi government, the All-India Jatt Mahasabha, led by the former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, has decided to hold demonstrations at all district headquarters in Punjab on March 18. The sabhaRead More

Panchkula, It was a set back for Dera Sacha Sauda chief Sant Ram Rahim Singh today in the CBI special court as the handwriting expert failed to appear in the rape case. The prosecution has not given permission to the defence to produce any more witnesses. The next hearing wouldRead More

Chandigarh, Acting on the directions of Sh Surjit Kumar Jyani, Health & Family Welfare Minister of Punjab Sh. Hussan Lal, Secretary-cum-Commissioner AYUSH, Punjab issued directions to prevent objectionable advertisements in print and electronic media by private Ayurvedic practitioners and Ayurveda Siddha and Unani (ASU) drug manufacturers, regarding cure of sexualRead More

Chandigarh,The Punjab Congress President Mr Partap Singh Bajwa today called upon the Shiromani Akali Dal to withdraw Food Processing Minister Mrs Harsimrat Kaur Badal in case the party was really serious in confronting the Narendra Modi government on the issue of amendment to the land acquisition act and end itsRead More

Chandigarh, March 4: People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today lashed out sharply against Aam Aadmi Party’s state unit President Sucha Singh Chhotepur and asked him when did he apply to join AAP. Reacting strongly to Chhotepur’s comment that people like Manpreet had no place in AAP, heRead More

* Education minister orders district authority for strict action Chandigarh, Punjab Education Minister Dr. Daljit singh Cheema has decided to give the special opportunity to the acid attack victim the student of XII class by taking the case seriously. He has also ordered Deputy Commissioner Dr. Abhinav Trikha and SSPRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Vigilance Department today cautioned all employees/ officers of government department to properly show the income being received by them from agriculture in their income tax returns. According to spokesperson of Vigilance Department it has been noticed that employees/officers were not following instructions in these regards. He clarifiedRead More