* Accuses Rahul Gandhi for laying foundation by giving fictitious statement over the issue * Committee to settle registration of houses and plots falling in Lal Dora belts * Each district to have welfare committee under Deputy Commissioner * Rs. 2000 crore to be incurred on construction of toilets inRead More

CHANDIGARH, AUGUST 19:The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development today appointed Dr. D.S. Cheema to head a sub- committee constituted to study the problems of government schools all over the country and work out the comprehensive plan to improve education standards in the schools. Dr. Cheema has been given thisRead More

Bajwa to meet Congress Vice President Tomorrow in Delhi Chandigarh, August 19: The Punjab Congress President Mr. Partap Singh Bajwa today announced that the party would organize dharnas against the decision of sugar mills not to start crushing of sugarcane this season beginning August 25 from Phagwara followed by atRead More

NANAIMO, B.C. — NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is promising to inject a “modest” $9 million into natural disaster prevention and relief as Western Canada reels from one of its worst wildfire seasons on record. Mulcair campaigned Tuesday in British Columbia, where days ago a raging blaze tore through the province’sRead More

CHANDIGARH, August 18: Ridiculing Ms Rajinder Kaur Bhattal’s claims that he won with Akalis’ support from Amritsar, Congress Deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today said that just because she always depends on and wins with Akalis’ help from Lehra Gagga assembly segment by a slender marginRead More

Ludhiana, The Khanna and Ludhiana police went on high alert last night after a car mechanic, who runs a shop in Sahni village near Sahnewal, claimed to have spotted a car full of ammunition. He said that incident took place around 9 pm last night when the alleged armed menRead More

CHANDIGARH, August 18: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today expressed grief over the tragedy that has taken place in Manikaran Sahab in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh where the Gurdwara Sahab has been hit by massive landslides leading to loss of life and injuries to many othersRead More

SGPC TO ENSURE LANGAR FOR THE PILGRIMS HIGH LEVEL TEAM UNDER DILRAJ SINGH AND GAUTAM CHEEMA RUSHED ON THE SPOT SUPERVISE RESCUE OPERATIONS 24X7 CONTROL ROOM SET UP AT PUNJAB CIVIL SECRETARIAT FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF NEXT OF KIN OF DECEASED AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF STRANDED PILGRIMS Chandigarh, August 18-Read More

CHANDIGARH, August 18: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh has postponed his visit to the United States and Canada because of the federal elections in Canada schedule in mid October. Capt Amarinder was scheduled to first visit Canada and then the US in the month ofRead More

* THREE NEW MERITORIOUS SCHOOLS TO COME UP AT FEROZEPUR, SANGRUR AND GURDASPIR * CM’S EFFORTS YIELDED POSITIVE DEVELOPMENTS IN EDUCATION SECTOR- KAMAL SHARMA Ghudda (Bathinda), Aug 17: In order to strengthen the primary education at grass root level the Chief Minister Punjab Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today reiterated hisRead More