Bengaluru golferKhalin Joshi’s consistent run continued as he fired a scorching nine-under 61 to take the lead in round one of the Rs. 40 lakh Jaipur Open 2021 Presented by Rajasthan Tourism being played at the magnificent par-70 Rambagh Golf Club (RGC). Joshi, riding on the confidence of top-10s in the last two PGTI […]
Keeping in mind the NGT orders, the Chandigarh Administration has decided to impose a complete ban on sale or use of crackers of any kind, throughout the Union Territory of Chandigarh, said an official. After extensive consultation with Health, Environment experts and other stakeholder it has been decided that the toxic air rising out of […]
Punjab and Haryana have recorded a significant increase in farm fires after the withdrawal of the monsoon from north India, though the situation so far is better than last year, data from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) indicated.In last one month, Punjab has recorded 764 incidents of crop residue burning in 2021 compared to […]
Punjab Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Minister Dr. Raj Kumar Verka, on Monday, said that the alleged scholarship scam was being investigated in a very fair and transparent manner and following the preliminary reports, five officials and employees have been issued charge-sheet. The cabinet minister said that those who were nailed included Deputy Director Parminder […]
Punjab regChief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday announced ex-gratia grant of Rs. 50 lakh and a government job to one member of the bereaved family of Naib Subedar Jaswinder Singh Sena Medal, Naik Mandeep Singh and Sepoy Gajjan Singh, who laid down their lives in the service of the nation in a gunfight with […]
As many as 13 more unauthorized private buses have been impounded by the Transport Department officials in Faridkot, Ludhiana and Patiala districts today. Following the directions of Transport Minister Mr. Amarinder Singh Raja Warring 5 buses of New Deep and one each of Orbit, Travel Point, RS Yadav, Libra, Nagpal, Dabwali, Guru Nanak and Northen […]
Coinciding with the International Day of the Girl Child, FIFA today unveiled an Asiatic lioness, known as Ibha, as the Official Mascot for the tournament to mark exactly one year to go until the tournament kicks off. Representing “Nari Shakti”, or women power, Ibha is a strong, playful and charming Asiatic lioness that aims to […]
The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will be staging the Jaipur Open 2021 Presented by Rajasthan Tourism at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur from October 12th – 15th, 2021. The tournament carries a prize purse of Rs. 40 lakhs. The Pro-Am event will be played on October 16th. This will be the […]
An online review meeting was taken by Nitesh Kumar Vyas, IAS, by Deputy Election Commissioner Govt. of India regarding poll preparedness for the forth coming, General Elections to the Punjab Legislative Assembly 2022. In this meeting, apart from Chief Electoral officer, Punjab Dr. S. Karuna Raju IAS and his team, all the Deputy Commissioners of […]
Underlining the state’s massive investment potential, Punjab Industries & Commerce Minister Gurkirat Singh on Monday urged the investors to invest and leverage the present opportunities in sectors like Agro-processing, Pharmaceuticals, Iron & Steel, Health, Education and Manufacturing. “The Punjab Government will organise the 4th edition of the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit, which will offer a […]