Globally, the importance of recognizing and combating online child sexual abuse has been acknowledged. Every year, a lot of children face abuse which becomes more horrific when online platforms are used. It is a challenge for all stakeholders including law enforcement agencies. The cooperation amongst law enforcement agencies is paramount for tackling this menace. CBI […]
Punjab, the sword-arm of India, has always been stood against external intrusions thus the border state must be considered as a security case, not just as an economic case at the time of budgetary allocation, besides giving special packages as given to its immediate neighbouring states, urged the Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal during […]
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi today announced that entire Punjab Cabinet will pay obeisance at Sri Kartarpur Sahib on November 18 as a part of first delegation after reopening of Kartarpur corridor. Addressing the gathering during a function to mark the death anniversary of former Punjab Minister and Congress stalwart Sardar Santokh Singh Randhawa […]
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi will soon inaugurate the Hall of Fame at Punjab Olympic Bhawan to showcase the achievements of Punjab in sports. The inaugural ‘Hall of Fame’ will be held in the presence of all the medal / award winners and Olympians of Punjab. This was stated jointly by the President of […]
Punjab Transport Minister Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday announced that Punjab Government would soon send a proposal to Union Government for naming Halwara International Airport after Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha as a tribute to legendary revolutionary of the country. Presiding over the state level function organized to commemorate 106th Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Kartar […]
Former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today asked his successor Charanjit Singh Channi to strongly defend the “reservation within the reservation” for the Valmikis and Mazhabi Sikhs of Punjab, for the direct recruitment in various government jobs. The former Chief Minister said, he had in 2006, personally ensured the passage of a legislation in the […]
To increase enrolment, reduce dropout rate and attract students towards the Government Schools, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Cahnni on Tuesday decided to provide free uniforms to nearly 2.66 lakh left out boys of General Category studying in Government Schools from class I to VIII. Punjab Government will spend approx Rs. […]
Savita Kovind, First Lady of India inaugurated the ‘Chandigarh Bird Park’ today in the presence of Pushpa Devi Purohit, Lady Governor, Punjab.The Department of Forest & Wildlife, UT Chandigarh has developed Bird Park at Nagar Van behind Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh for creating awareness among general public towards bird conservation especially the young minds on nature […]
Punjab Education, Higher Education and Languages Minister Pargat Singh, on Monday, said that state Government will constitute a State Language Commission to strictly implement the provisions of Punjabi Language Act. Speaking on the topic of ‘Challenges to Punjabi Language and Journalism’ organized by Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union in association with Punjabi Lekhak Sabha and […]
Team Belgium arrived on Tuesday afternoon for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021. Grouped in Pool A, along with teams such as Chile, Malaysia, and South Africa, Belgium are looking at strong competition right from the start. “We have had an intense period with lots of training together combined with a very […]