Standing at the front against the Union Government’s decision to extend BSF jurisdiction in Punjab, Technical Education & Industrial Training, Employment Generation & Training, Horticulture and Soil & Water Conservation Minister, Rana Gurjeet Singh, on Tuesday said that the border state has been ignored while granting special package of incentives to neighboring states like Himachal […]
Chandigarh has become the first city in the country to use LiDAR( Light Detection & Ranging) technology for GIS mapping of the city. The LiDAR survey data includes high resolution photograph of the entire Chandigarh City covering around 144 sq km. These high resolution photographs contain complete details of roads, building, trees, forest, open areas, […]
The State Election Commission announced reserved wards for Municipal Corporation Chandigarh elections, scheduled to be held in December, through draw of lots at the UT Guest House, today. The SC reserved wards are number 7, 16, 19, 24, 26 , 28 and 31, while the women SC reserved wards are 16, 19 and 28. The […]
Carrying forward his agenda of rural transformation in order to ensure overall development of villages, the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday visited various villages of Chamkaur Sahib Constituency for the second day in a row and distributed cheques worth Rs. 27 crore for the development works in the 63 villages of Morinda […]
Punjab Vigilance Bureau today nabbed Punjab State Ware Housing Corporation (PSWHC) an Inspector Munish Kumar red handed for accepting bribe of Rs. 30,000. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of State Vigilance Bureau said Munish Kumar, Inspector posted at Bholath, Kapurthala district was caught red handed on the complaint of Johan Gupta of Patiala. Giving […]
Naval Tata Hockey Academy- Jamshedpur, Namdhari XI, Mumbai Schools Sports Association, Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy and SAI-Academy (Kolkata) registered wins in their respective matches on the second day of the 1st Hockey India Junior Men Academy National Championship 2021 here in Bhopal. In the first match of the second day, Naval Tata Hockey Academy- Jamshedpur outclassed […]
In order to curb the spread of dengue fever cases in the state. Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Om Parkash Soni has directed to form district level committees under Deputy Commissioners, during a meeting of the Inter-sectorial coordination committee of the State Task Force on dengue control here at Punjab Bhawan today. Soni who also […]
Punjab Sports Minister Pargat Singh today approved the cash prizes, in limbo since 2 years, to the players and Coaches hailing from State who performed exceedingly well at the State, National and International level. A total of over 3000 players would be given prize money amounting to Rs. 11 crore for the year 2018-19 and […]
As many as five unauthorised private buses have been impounded by the Transport Department officials in district Ferozepur today, complying to the directions of Transport Minister Mr. Amarinder Singh Raja Warring. Giving further details, Mr. Pardeep Singh Dhillon, Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Ferozepuer said that during the checking drive, one bus each of Majha Bus […]
Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has sought a meeting with party president Sonia Gandhi, flagging in his letter issues which the government “must deliver upon” and saying it is the poll-bound state’s “last chance for resurrection and redemption”. In the letter to the Congress president on October 15, a day after he had meetings […]