* BJP to celebrate birth anniversary of Dr Ambedkar on April 14 at block level Chandigarh: The Punjab BJP would once again give impetus to its ongoing membership campaign in the state by re-launching this drive from April 15. In this special drive, all wings of the party would onceRead More

Toronto — Cabinet ministers would see their pay docked five per cent if the federal government fails to balance its books under proposed legislation critics denounced Wednesday as symbolic at best, hypocrisy at worst. In a politely received pre-election speech, Finance Minister Joe Oliver announced plans for a balanced-budget law promisedRead More

Toronto — Strikes could begin at some Ontario high schools later this month as frustrations mount in bargaining, the teachers’ union warned Wednesday. The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation is threatening to withdraw services at seven school boards: Peel, Durham, Halton, Ottawa-Carleton, Waterloo, Rainbow in Sudbury and Lakehead in ThunderRead More

Hyderabad, Six years after the sensational Satyam scam stunned the corporate world, a special CBI court today held the founder chairman of Satyam Computers B Ramalinga Raju and nine others guilty and awarded them a seven-year imprisonment. All 10 accused, including Raju’s brother and former Managing Director of the companyRead More

New Delhi, Reacting sharply to the Lahore High Court’s decision to suspend the detention of the 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, India today said the development “eroded the value of assurances conveyed by Islamabad to New Delhi in regard to cross- border terrorism”. An External Affairs Ministry spokesperson said:Read More

* Dhindsa and Grewal says Barnala real traitor of the panth who got an accord signed which was never implemented   Dhuri, April 8 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal today advised senior Congress leader Capt Amarinder Singh not to incite people on the sensitive issue ofRead More

Chandigarh,The Punjab Congress President Mr Partap Singh Bajwa today demanded deployment of centralsecurity forces in Dhuri during Assembly bye-election and declaring all polling booths as super sensitive in view of the tense, volatile and dangerous situation created by the activists of theShiromani Akali Daland its youth wing. He said this wasRead More

Dhuri,  Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Vice President and Revenue minister Bikram Singh Majithia today urged the people to choose the policies of development over disruption, saying a vote for the SAD was a vote for a better and more progressive Dhuri. Addressing a series of public meetings at village GhanourRead More

DHURI (SANGRUR), Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today accused the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal of betraying people of Punjab just for his own survival. He revealed that Mr Badal had already traded off state’s interests by giving extra water to Haryana when Punjab didRead More

Breaks security cordon to interact with people in various villages. Gets overwhelming response from youth and women Dhuri, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today assured farmers who have been hit by a spell of unseasonal rain that the Stategovernment will request the centre to relax wheat procurementRead More