* No assessment for turnover less than Rs. 1 crore * e-Trip on industry abolished * Extends ‘Rahat scheme’ for all urban areas * Announces helpline 1800-258-2580 for traders Zirakpur (SAS NAGAR), Adopting major industry and traders’ friendly measures, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today abolished theRead More

* Any deviation from these two basic tenets was not in the interest of country * Rather than worrying about state govt captain must set his house in other * Slams congress for ruining backbone of state’s economy * Will take up the issue of releasing Rs. 400 crore withRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress Chief Mr. Partap Singh Bajwa today condemned Former Union minister Ms. Jayanti Natrajan for doing the bidding of the same BJP that had coined the term “Jayanthi Tax”. In a statement, Mr. Bajwa said that this is a deeper political conspiracy undertaken by the BJP onRead More

Chandigarh, Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today reminded the Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his broken promise to the Punjabi farmers in Gujarat, he had made during a public rally at Jagraon about a year ago. He also condemned the Chief Minister Parkash Singh BadalRead More

* CS compliments NABARD for supplementing state’s development agenda * Aska NABARD to focus on priority sector lending Chandigarh, Chief Secretary Punjab Mr. Sarvesh Kaushal today unveiled Rs. 1.41 lakh crore credit plan of NABARD for the state and said that this credit plan reflects the resurgent economy of ofRead More

* Construction of 9 highways to commence in December Kurali (SAS Nagar), Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today said that SAD-BJP combine would register massive victory in the coming local bodies election on the development agenda in the state. He also announced that the construction of 4/6Read More

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne met Thursday in Ottawa to discuss infrastructure spending, Ontario’s Ring of Fire mining zone, carbon pricing and the need for the prime minister to meet with premiers as a group. Following their meeting, Wynne told reporters at a joint press conferenceRead More

* Says sorting out people’s plaints in sangat darshan foremost duty Dhuri (Sangrur), Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today called Punjabis to give befitting and effective reply to Congress Party for its ongoing divisive and anti-Punjab agenda. Attempts of Congress to stall the development projects of Punjab wouldRead More

Ferozepur, Hundreds of people today took to streets here to protest against BJP chief Kamal Sharma for allegedly helping murder accused. It may be mentioned that Amandeep Kaur of Dholewal village in Ferozepur was murdered in Mohali on January 12 last and some persons were arrested in this case. FatherRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap singh Bajwa, today challenged the claim made by the Deputy Chief Minister, Mr Sukhbir Singh Badal, that the state was at the top in the country saying the official figures pointed to the opposite and he should have at least his finance departmentRead More