OTTAWA — Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan toured the front lines in the war against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on Monday, meeting with Kurdish military commanders and Canadian special forces who repelled last week’s major offensive west of Irbil. He says the issue of the Trudeau government’sRead More

OTTAWA — Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau is expecting to hear from his provincial counterparts Monday about a familiar, contentious subject: equalization payments. Morneau, who will meet with regional ministers for a second day in Ottawa, released figures Sunday outlining how much the neediest provinces can expect to receive fromRead More

New Delhi : On Monday, the Supreme Court will have the opportunity to declare the law on whether it was injustice to release a juvenile convict involved in a brutal crime in compliance with the written law and without proof to show he has reformed. The court may take aRead More

New Delhi, December 21: Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today sought personal intervention of Union Transport and Highways Minister Mr. Nitin Gadkari for sanctioning Rs. 600 Cr. to Bihar government for undertaking four-laning of 4-KMs road from Didar Ganj on NH-30 to Kangan Ghat to enable millions ofRead More

* Period of one and a half years given for shifting * Deputy Chief Minister announces slew of concessions Chandigarh, December 21 : Providing a big relief to the small scale industry, the Punjab Government has granted a timeframe of one and a half years to the industrial units runningRead More

Chandigarh, In the Abohar murder case, senior Congress leader and former CLP leader in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Sunil Jakhar, today demanded an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He said that the Punjab Police were supporting the accused and it would be useless to expect the state policeRead More

Chandigarh, December 19 : With view to promote sports culture the Punjab government is developing the state of the art sports infrastructure in the state so as to involve the youth towards sports activities. In this endeavour the sports department under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister S. Sukhbir SinghRead More

CHANDIGARH, December 19: Senior Congress leader and former CLP leader in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Sunil Jakhar today said that the Bhartiya Janata Party government at the centre was resorting to political terrorism in an attempt to stifle the voice of dissent and the voice of opposition. Addressing a pressRead More

Dera Bassi: 19 December: 42 Mega Food Parks worth Rs. 2000 crore will be established in the entire country, out of which five food parks stands established. One of such food park is at Fazilka in Punjab whereas 2 food parks at Ludhiana and kapurthala will be established with inRead More

Amritsar: 19-12-15: The Honorable Punjab Haryana High court should immediately take the suo motto notice of the recent accidental deaths in Punjab by the buses of ruling family and their close associates. These buses are crushing the children of the poor people in a routine manner. Citing the recent twoRead More