Toronto : Mayor John Tory has acknowledged that carding “as carried out in the past” is “not acceptable” and is promising to overhaul the policy before a moratorium on the practice is lifted. Tory made the comment to reporters in the wake of a Wednesday morning news conference where aRead More

OTTAWA — It’s day 25 of testimony at the trial of Sen. Mike Duffy in Ottawa. Duffy has pleaded not guilty to 31 charges of fraud, breach of trust and bribery in connection to his Senate office, living and travel claims. On Tuesday, court heard how Duffy was dispatched byRead More

Toronto, Mayor John Tory says new data that raises concerns about the density along the three routes being considered for the Scarborough subway extension hasn’t dampened his enthusiasm for the project. The data, which was compiled by University of Toronto human geography professor Andre Sorensen for the Toronto Star, revealsRead More

* BADAL HOLD PARLEYS WITH TOP BRASS OF ISB FOR HELPING STATE TO ENSURE OVERALL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE OF STATE AND ITS PEOPLE Mohali, June 02: The Punjab Government would soon collaborate with Indian School of Business (ISB) to have strategic alliance for effective implementation of citizen-centric policies and programsRead More

Chandigarh, June 2: Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Dr. Charanjit Singh Atwal, during his visit at Hyderabad met the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu alongwith the deputation of All India Bhagwan Valmiki Foundation. On this occasion General Secretary of the Foundation Shri N.R. Narain was alsoRead More

Sri Hargobindpur/Gurdaspur, June 2: The Punjab Congress President Mr Partap Singh Bajwa today started the mass contact campaign from Sri Hargobindpur in Gurdaspur district to mobilise the people in general and the dalits in particular against the betrayal by the Narendra Modi government at the centre and anti-people policies ofRead More

Chandigarh, June 2:- The body of UK settled NRI Ranjit Singh Powar that was recovered from the Bhakra canal in Haryana from near Jansui head has been identified. The body has been identified by his relatives and a family friend. The body has been brought to Jalandhar for post-mortem andRead More

* BATS FOR INTRODUCING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE STUDENTS FROM 9TH TO 12TH CLASS Chandigarh, June 2- In a bid to impart quality education to the girl students especially from the rural areas of the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today asked the state education departmentRead More

Chandigarh, BJP National Secretary Tarun Chugh has slammed PPCC president Partap Singh Bajwa and PPP president Manpreet Singh Badal of misleading the people of Punjab on the issue of central aid to state. Ridiculing the claims of both the leaders, Chugh has advised them to refrain from telling white liesRead More

Chandigarh, June 1: People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today ridiculed Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal for claiming that 2015 was Punjab development year saying in fact, it was year for the development of Pallanpur resort of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and his other business ventures.Read More