Dhudike, (moga), Australia defeated Spain by 43-34 in the opening match of Fifth Kabaddi World Cup 2014 held in the jam packed grounds of Multipurpose Stadium, here today. Australian team maintained the lead since beginning and by half time their score was 20-18. For Australia, raiders Inderjit scored 9, NavpreetRead More

Chandigarh, Strongly condemning the multiple terroristattacks in Jammu and Kashmir, the Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, asked the Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, as to where was that 56 inch chest now that he used to boast about during the Lok Sabha election campaign to ridicule and degradeRead More

* Advocates drastic recast of the constitution for autonomy to states * Says centre should retain only key subjects of National concern * Demands 50% share of taxes for states * Demand similar industrial incentives for Punjab as extended to neighbouring states New Delhi, Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash SinghRead More

* All pensions and shaguns to be dispensed with online *Beneficiaries to fill application forms online to get financial help Chandigarh, In a bid to bring transparency and efficiency in disbursement of all types of pensions, shaguns and scholarships, the Punjab Government has decided to transfer all financial aids onlineRead More

Manama, Bahrain, Canada has no plans to follow its neighbour the United States in expanding airstrikes against the Islamic State group into Syria, the country’s top diplomat said Saturday during a visit to the Middle East. In an interview with The Associated Press, Foreign Minister John Baird said Canada hasRead More

Washington, Sikhs enjoy greater religious liberty in the militaries of countries like India, Canada and Britain than the US, a Sikh advocacy group has said, presenting a case for removal of barriers for the members of the community to join armed forces in America. “Sikh service members in the militariesRead More

* Cm and deputy Cm inaugurates one of the biggest sports extravaganza of the country * Punjab’s sports policy aimed at giving major fillip to sporting activity in the state : Cm * Kabaddi to be part of olympics games Jalandhar, One of the biggest sporting extravaganzas of the country,Read More

Chandigarh,Congress President Mr Partap Singh Bajwa today flayed the Akali Dal-BJP alliance government in the state for non-utilisation of central grants which, he said, debunked the charge of discrimination levelled repeatedly by the state government against the then Congress led UPA government. He said day in and day out, theRead More

* Pays floral tributes to Bharat Ratan Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 58th Pre Nirvan Divas * Invites industrialists, traders to come with detailed representation for solution of issues within 10 days * Says Rs. 2500 crore to be spent on Industrial Capital’s overall development in two years Chandigarh/Ludhiana, PunjabRead More

,A junior federal cabinet minister’s brother has been arrested in a drug bust. Tim Uppal, minister of state for multiculturalism, says he found out about his brother’s arrest through the media. Uppal, who is the MP for Edmonton-Sherwood Park, also says that anyone found guilty of drug offences should –Read More