With the aim to sensitize maximum number of people about the free legal aid facility, the Punjab State Legal Services Authority through all the District Legal Services Authorities has so far covered around 13000 villages for four times each in all the 23 districts of the state against the set target of three times under […]
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday said that action would be taken against all the guilty responsible for the sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib as the investigations of SIT are already on the fast and right track. Addressing a gathering after laying the foundation stone of Bela-Paniyali road and bridge over the […]
Black marketing & tagging of unnecessary products should be avoided with retail dealers & PACS (Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies). Coming down heavily on the retailers and the societies, Randeep Nabha, Agriculture Minister Punjab today said that strict action shall be initiated against the dealer/PACS who will hoard/ black market or tag unnecessary products along with […]
Criminal lawyer Amar Preet Singh Deol, who resigned as advocate general (AG) of Punjab last week, lashed out at state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, accusing him of “obstructing the functioning of the government”. Sidhu had criticised Charanjit Singh Channi government over appointment of Deol and resigned from his post. “There is a concerted attempt […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today offered prayers at Baba Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand and unveiling a 13-foot-tall statue of at Guru Shankaracharya at his reconstructed samadhi. Stating that the third decade of the 21st Century will be for Uttarakhand, Modi inaugurated development projects worth Rs 225 crore under the first phase. He also assured people […]
Vowing to restore the pristine glory of Punjab, the Chief Minister Mr Charanjit Singh Channi today said that state will be soon transformed into ‘Golden Sparrow of India’. Addressing the gathering here today at 111th Sri Vishwakarma Pooja Utsav the Chief Minister said that concerted efforts will be made for the holistic development of the […]
Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Punjab, Dr. Raj Kumar Verka said that under the post matric scholarship scheme (S.C), over 1.50 lakh students have been issued ‘Freeship Cards’ till date and the portal will be kept open for further application under this scheme. Dr. Verka said that under the post matric scholarship scheme for S.C, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Jammu’s Nowshera on Wednesday morning to celebrate Diwali with soldiers. It is an annual tradition of the Prime Minister, ever since he assumed office in 2014, to travel to the frontiers of India’s border points on Diwali each year to bring some joy to the lives of the armed […]
After the Centre cuts levy on petrol and diesel, Chandigarh Administration reduces VAT by Rs 7 on Petrol and Diesel with effect from Midnight of 4th Nov 2021. As per the notification issued by the Department of Excise & Taxation, UT Chandigarh today the Vat percentage on petrol has been reduced from 22.45% to 15.24% […]
Over the last three years, Salima Tete has proven her mettle to cement her place in the Senior Women’s Team. Only 19-years-old, Salima was one of the youngest members of the Indian Women’s Team that came up with a historic performance at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 where they narrowly lost the bronze medal to Great Britain. “I […]