Punjab chief minister (CM) Captain Amarinder Singh has announced a hike from ₹31,000 to ₹51,000 in the Shagun amount for the marriage of daughters of construction workers in Punjab from April 1, 2021, while also approving ₹1,500 in financial aid to such workers or their family members who test positive for Covid. This was decided […]
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested former state Industries Minister Sunder Sham Arora for allegedly offering a bribe of Rs 50 lakh to an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of the Bureau for influencing a case, officials said.The Vigilance Bureau (VB) is learnt to have recovered the bribe money that he had allegedly offered to vigilance […]
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana KP Singh today condemned the selective killing of the members of Kashmiri Pandit community in Srinagar city on Tuesday evening. “It is a tragedy that the state has failed to safeguard the lives of those people who preferred to stay back against terrorism in Kashmir”, Rana said in a statement […]
