New Delhi/Chandigarh September 5 – With a nationwide mission to transform skilled manpower into innovative entrepreneurs and thriving employers in future, the union food processing industries ministry launched extensive skills training program in 30 centers across 11 states under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana. Union food processing industry Minister HarsimratRead More

Chandigarh,  With Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi accepting the decades long demand of implementing the ‘One Rank One Pension’, the PM has not only taken a historic decision but also spread the message that defence forces falls in the category of esteem honour for every countrymen. Expressing these views inRead More

Chandigarh, Former Union Minister and senior leader Ambika Soni is the frontrunner for the post of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief, a position she held nearly two decades ago. The Rajya Sabha MP was the PPCC chief in 1996 when Rajinder Kaur Bhattal became the Chief Minister forRead More

Chandigarh, September 4- Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today held a series of meetings, here at Punjab Bhawan, with the senior leaders of the SAD-BJP included Cabinet Ministers, Chief Parliamentary Secretaries, MLAs besides the officers of the state government to finalize the arrangements for the inauguration of internationalRead More

DIRBA (SANGRUR), September 4: Questioning the sources of disproportionate assets and income of the Badal family, Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today wondered from where they could amass such huge wealth when Mr Badal had inherited just 80 acres of land and few buffaloes fromRead More

Pune/Chandigarh, September 4 – Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced the State would offer the cheapest power rate in the country of less than Rs 5 per unit to all new investors. Addressing the fourth Western Regional Council meeting of the CII here, the Deputy chief ministerRead More

Chandigarh, This is in reference to some news being circulated on some online newsportals attributing a false statement to Capt Amarinder Singh on the issue of leadership change in Punjab. Following is the exact description of what he said on the leadership issue in Punjab during an informal interaction withRead More

Sri Muktsar Sahib, Sep 4: The Union Minister for Food processing Industry, Government of India, Mrs Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the Punjab had straddled the horse of development only during the regime of SAD-BJP government. She said that the parties like Congress and AAP, which could not stay together,Read More

Chandigarh, Extreme situations, extreme measures — trust a government starved of funds, and perceivably, popularity, one-and-a-half years ahead of Assembly elections! Heard of the Optimum Utilisation of Vacant Government Land (OUVGL) scheme in Punjab? Here’s what it is: sell ‘non-productive’ government land to fund civic amenities in the state. AndRead More

Chandigarh, September 4: Strongly advocating removal of all bottlenecks in the way of faster industrial growth in the country, People’s party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today lambasted the reclassification of polluting industries by the Narendra Modi government as part of the policy of appeasement towards the corporate sector.Read More