Ahead of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections, Chandigarh Congress Committee and BJP Chandigarh issued list of their candidates today. While the Congress released a list of 30 candidates, BJP announced seven more candidates in addition to their 23 contenders, whose names were announced yesterday. The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections are slated to be held on December […]
Giving a major fillip to the infrastructure in the region, the Punjab Transport Minister Amarinder Singh Raja Warring laid the foundation stone of the Modern Bus Stand to be built here at an cost of Rs 6.57 crores. The upcoming Hi-tech Bus Stand to be lassed with all modern amenities – a dream project of […]
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday dared the opposition to list a single decision or an announcement during his tenure, which has not been implemented on the ground.Reiterating his government’s firm commitment to implement each and every decision in the right earnest, CM Channi categorically said that notwithstanding the time constraint his government […]
Living up to his promise, Higher Education and Languages Minister Pargat Singh on Thursday handed over appointment letters to newly recruited Assistant Professors and Librarians for the Government Colleges of the state. This is a watershed moment for the Higher Education sector in the State as after 1996 i.e. a long gap of 25 years […]
Punjab Chief Secretary Anirudh Tewari on Thursday administered oath of office and secrecy to Advocate Shekhar Shukla as the chairman of Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) here in his office at Punjab Civil Secretariat. It’s pertinent to mention here that Shukla is a president of Punjab Brahman Sabha and district president of Ropar Cricket […]
CBSE issued an apology for an inappropriate question asked in today’s Class 12 sociology board exam paper. The CBSE board exams for Term 1 are in process now for Classes 10 and 12. The first major exam of CBSE Class 12 was held today. The sociology paper question was:”The unprecedented scale and spread of anti-muslim […]
The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday accorded approval for implementation of the Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme in Higher Education for government colleges in the state. The scheme would help the bright poor students particularly of general category besides helping to further improve the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in the […]
For ensuring proprietary rights to the people of the state within Lal Lakir at the earliest, Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Mrs. Aruna Chaudhary, on Wednesday demanded more drones to expedite mapping in villages under ‘Mera Ghar Mere Naam’ Scheme. Presiding over a high level meeting with the officials of Survey of India […]
The Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday announced a slew of development initiatives to ensure holistic growth and people’s prosperity of the Nihalsingh Wala assembly constituency and assured that funds would be no hindrance in executing the development centric projects. Addressing a mammoth gathering here at the Grain Market during a State level […]
In order to propel the agrarian state into development trajectory, Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister Gurkirat Singh on Wednesday reiterated his commitment to keep the business first approach towards the investors and make them partners in Punjab’s Story of Progress. “Punjab is not only headed towards a promising future, but the State Government will take […]