With the aim to improve the state of tanneries of Jalandhar, Punjab Industry Minister Gurkirat Singh Kotli today announced to waive off double tax levied on them and non construction charges from wet plots. Presiding over a meeting with renowned industrialists of Jalandhar, the Cabinet Minister acknowledged their various legitimate demands and asserted that the […]
Election Commission of India (ECI) team led by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra along with Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey reached here on Wednesday on a two-day visit to take stock of poll preparedness in the state ahead of Punjab Assembly Elections 2022. The Commission’s team includes three Deputy […]
Punjab Excise department on Wednesday busted an organized module selling smuggled imported Scotches without holograms in Amritsar district and seized 2150 cases of illicit liquor. Giving the details, Excise Commissioner, Punjab Rajat Agarwal informed that Excise department has once again tightened the noose on persons involved in smuggling and selling non duty paid liquor in […]
Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of the December 8 IAF chopper crash, died at a military hospital in Bengaluru on Wednesday, a week after he was critically injured in the accident that killed CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others. The Indian Air Force said the ‘braveheart’ Group Captain succumbed to […]
Endeavouring towards an Atma Nirbhar Bharat, Trident Foundation, a not-for-profit organization of the Trident Group is running numerous initiatives to make rural women self-reliant. Stepping further to motivate rural women towards self-employment, Trident Foundation has initiated a special project to establish Free Sewing & Tailoring training centres in rural areas of the Punjab wherein women […]
World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is spreading at a rate not seen with any previous variant. In a media briefing, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director general of WHO, said, “77 countries have now reported cases of Omicron, and the reality is that Omicron is probably in most countries, […]
The Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi here had a meeting with Dixon Technologies’ Executive Chairman- Sunil Vachani. he dignitaries discussed matters pertaining to overall business opportunities for Electronic Manufacturing Sector in the state of Punjab. The meeting was followed by a detailed presentation by Dixon outlining the segment in which they serve and brands […]
Defending champions and Olympic bronze-medallists India were held to a 2-2 draw by a fighting Korea in their opening match of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament here on Tuesday. Playing their first tournament after the historic Tokyo Olympics campaign, India started brightly and scored in the fourth minute through Lalit Upadhyay before […]
The Ministry of Power, Govt. of India on National Energy Conservation Day distributed the awards to the states for Conservation of Energy in the function held on 14th December 2021 at Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi. The Union Minister of Power and Renewable Energy, Shri. R.K Singh awarded Chandigarh Administration for securing second position in Energy […]