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 […]
On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday conferred propreitary rights under ‘Basera’ scheme on 269 slum dwellers of Indra Colony. The Chief Minister as a symbolic gesture went to the houses of some of the beneficiaries, lighted the lamps and handed over the ‘Sanads’ conferring propreitary rights. […]
Thwarting another possible Terrorist Attack in the border state, Punjab Police on the eve of Diwali have recovered another Tiffin Bomb kept concealed in agriculture fields at village Ali Ke situated near Indo-Pak Border in the district Ferozepur. Sharing details, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota said that the Ludhiana Rural […]
Indian boxer Akash Kumar’s sensational run at the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships ended with a bronze medal after he suffered a heartbreaking loss in the semi-final in Belgrade, Serbia on Thursday. Akash endured a 5-0 loss against Kazakhstan’s Makhmud Sabyrkhan in the 54kg category.It was India’s seventh medal at the world’s one of […]
The Indian government on Wednesday reduced taxes (excise duty) on petrol and diesel in a bid to improve consumer sentiment, as Asia’s third-largest economy recovers from the damages by coronavirus. The excise duty on petrol has been reduced by Rs 5 per litre, and that on diesel by Rs 10 per litre, the government said […]
The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Sulakshana Naik and RP Singh on Wednesday unanimously appointed Rahul Dravid as the Head Coach of Team India (Senior Men). The former India captain will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand. The BCCI had invited applications for the said position on October 26 to appoint Ravi […]
Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Wednesday issued order to conduct a thorough probe into the incident involving a prisoner of Barnala Jail. S. Randhawa took notice after Karamjit Singh, a prisoner of Barnala jail during his hearing at Mansa court alleged that the jail staff had written objectionable words on his body. S. […]
Taking strict cognisance of the news published in media regarding the recruitment of non Punjabis in Punjab Police by ignoring the rules, the Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has sought detailed report from Director General of Police (DGP). The Deputy Chief Minister has asked the DGP Mr Iqbalpreet Singh Sahota to furnish all the […]