The government has withdrawn a travel advisory that added COVID-19 related additional checks and restrictions on those arriving from the UK after the British government ordered discontinuation of mandatory testing and quarantine norms for those vaccinated with Covishield travelling from India. According to the travel rules from February 17, airlines need to ensure negative RT-PCR […]
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Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been admitted in All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Delhi after he complained of weakness following a fever, claimed reports. Singh had a fever on Monday and had recovered from it, but turned weak and is currently on fluids, claimed sources. Singh has served asPrime Minister from May […]
PUNJAB CM HOLDS ONE TO ONE INTERACTION WITH MLAS TO RESOLVE ISSUES OF THEIR ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES·
The Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has asked the MLAs to organise Suwidha Camps with the help of District Administrations for quick redressal of the people’s grievances in order to instill their confidence in the state governance.Channi however said that clean, transparent, and corruption free administration is the hall mark of his government and […]
Punjab VB asks public to use toll free number, email, Whatsapp for corruption complaints
With the sole aim of ending corruption in the State Government offices, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Wednesday gave a clarion call to the people of Punjab as well as honest officials to co-operate with Bureau by providing information or filing complaints regarding corruption/bribery by the public servants on its toll free number 1800-1800-1000, […]
Adviser Inaugurates PLAZA BAITHAK for Senior Citizens
The Chandigarh branch of the Indian Red Cross Society, has developed a specialized corner for senior citizens “PLAZA BAITHAK” at Sector 17, Plaza City Center which was inaugurated by Sh. Dharampal, Adviser to the Administrator in the presence of Sh. Mandip Brar, Deputy Commissioner Chandigarh. This was much needed project, as dedicated place was required […]
Punjab State Food Commission seeks detailed report on non-release of cooking cost of mid-day meal
Taking cognisance of the news-report published in an English daily wherein it was mentioned that Government School Heads in Muktsar have urged State Education Department officials to release cooking cost for the mid-day meals being served to students from Class I-VIII otherwise they would not be able to continue the serving of mid-day-meals from next […]
Interests of missionary Colleges to be safeguarded: Pargat Singh
Colleges started with the goal of missionary education have been instrumental in giving impetus to higher education in the state. The interests of the private aided colleges which have been providing services in this field for a long time will be fully protected. It was stated by the Higher Education and Languages Minister Pargat Singh […]
RAJA WARRING DIRECTS TO WORK AND OPEN ALL 32 DRIVING TEST TRACKS ON SATURDAY TO CLEAR PENDENCY
Taking up the complaints regarding delay in delivery of driving licenses, registration certificates and high security number plates received on personal WhatsApp number, Punjab Transport Minister Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, on Wednesday issued strict instructions to authorities concerned for further speeding up the process. Presiding over a meeting at his office at Punjab Civil Secretariat, […]
RANDHAWA ASSAILS CENTRE’S DECISION TO UNILATERALLY EXTEND BSF JURISDICTION · TERMS IT AS A DIRECT ONSLAUGHT ON FEDERALISM AND DEMANDS ITS IMMEDIATE ROLL BACK
Slamming the Centre for the recent amendment in Section 139 of the BSF Act that tantamount to an attack on federalism, the Deputy Chief Minister S. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa asked the Union Home Minister Amit Shah to immediately withdraw this decision. In a statement, S. Randhawa, who also holds the portfolio of Home Affairs said […]
Punjab Legal Services Authority organised 3511 Legal Literacy Programme besides covering 4490 villages
Punjab State Legal Services Authority SAS Nagar Member Secretary-cum-District & Sessions Judge Arun Gupta today informed that state legal services authority has so far covered 4490 villages of the state for sensitizing people about their legal rights and services. In a press communiqué issued here, he said that the state authority in association with all […]