Chandigarh, The World Bank has rated phase-I of Punjab Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project (PRWSS) as the best in the country for exceeding water supply implementation target and providing water connections to villagers. This observation was made by a World Bank team led by its task team leader SRead More

Chandigarh, Punjab Congress president Partap Singh Bajwa, on Friday, condemned the recent registration of an FIR against personal assistant of Rajwinder Kaur, MLA from Nihalsinghwala, and two others for allegedly posting objectionable remarks on Facebook against agriculture minister Tota Singh. He described the action as “an attempt to curb democraticRead More

* BSA cycles and Apollo hospitals to establish set ups in Punjab * BSA to establish bicycle plant in Rajpura. Apollo to establish state of art hospital in Amritsar Chennai,  Punjab Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today achieved two major breakthroughs on the first day of his investment promotionRead More

Khadoor Sahib (Tarn Taran),  Squarely blaming the successive Congress governments at the centre for the ‘financial crunch’ in the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today said that the step motherly treatment by Congress coupled with its regressive policies have broken the backbone of Punjab’s economy. InteractingRead More

Chennai – The National Conclave on the Indian Food Processing sector was organised by Indo- American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), on September 18, 2014, at Hotel Hyatt Regency, Chennai. Mr. C Suresh Reddy, Chairman – Tamil Nadu, IACC, welcomed the Hon. Union Minister, Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Dr. U. Venkateswarulu, JointRead More

* Demands white paper on utilisation of 850 crores released by UPA for water logging Khadoor Sahib/Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, today lambasted the Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, for entering into alliances with other political parties purely to protect his vested business interests ratherRead More

Chandigarh,  Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today constituted a joint monitoring committee to ensure timely implementation of lift irrigation schemes in the Kandi region of Rupnagar, Nawanshehar, Hoshiarpur and SAS Nagar (Mohali) districts. A decision to this effect was taken by Mr. Badal while presiding over a highRead More

* Starting tomorrow in Chennai to fetch investments for Punjab * Says he will apprise industrial houses about instant approvals and sanctions vis-à-vis congenial business environment) Chandigarh, Ascending a step forward to put Punjab on fast track of industrial growth, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal is allRead More

Chandigarh, Adding yet another feather to its cap, the Punjab State today bagged the coveted ‘Most Progressive State for Tourism’ award. Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mr Shripad Yesso Naik conferred the award to Mr. Sohan Singh Thandal Minister for Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Punjab, in an impressive ceremonyRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Government has decided to ensure investigation of cases involving NRIs time bound manner and issued instructions to fast track the disposal of NRI complaints. Jathedar Tota Singh NRI Affairs Minister Punjab announced this while presiding over a meeting with representatives of the NRI community here at KisanRead More