In order to adopt zero tolerance towards stubble burning during the upcoming paddy harvesting season, the Chief Secretary, Vini Mahajan, has ordered deployment of special task force in ten red category districts, each of these had witnessed over 4,000 stubble burning incidents during the previous paddy season, for strict enforcement and regulatory measures, besides appointment […]
The Chairman of the Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank Kamaldeep Singh Saini got elected as the Vice-Chairman of the National Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks Federation, Mumbai. The annual general meeting of National Federation was held in Mumbai and all the members and office bearers unanimously elected Kamaldeep Singh Saini as the Vice-Chairman […]
Punjab Police Assistant Sub Inspector, Gurmeet Singh, won the first prize of Punjab State Dear Rakhi Bumper 2021. The Lotteries Department had announced the results of the Rakhi Bumper on August 26 and the first prize of Rs.2 crore went to ticket no. B-946267. Gurmeet Singh, hailed from Gurdaspur district, had purchased the ticket from […]
Punjab government employees failing to take even the first dose of Covid vaccine for any reason other than medical will be compulsorily sent on leave after September 15. This strong measure was announced on Friday by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to protect the people of the state from the disease, and to ensure that […]
A meeting with the Private Hospitals located in the UT Chandigarh was held today under the Chairmanship of Yashpal Garg, Secretary Health, Chandigarh Administration in the presence of Director Health and Medical Superintendent of Government Multi Speciality Hospital, 16. Hospitals including, Chaitanya Hospital;Eden Critical Care Hospital; Happy Family Hospital;Healing Hospital and Institute of Paramedical Sciences;Kapoor’s […]
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered extension of the existing Covid restrictions till September 30, in view of the upcoming festival season, with a limit of 300 on all gatherings, including political, and strict enforcement of wearing of masks as well as social distancing. He also made it mandatory for organisers, including […]
The legendary two-time Olympic medallist Gurbux Singh has had one of the most illustrious careers in International hockey, having been an integral part of the team that won the Gold Medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. He followed up this feat by leading the team as the joint Captain to a Bronze medal in the […]
Australian superstar Steve Smith, who has joined the Delhi Capitals pre-season camp in Dubai, believes that the team can do even better in the second half of the VIVO IPL 2021. The Delhi Capitals are currently at the top of the table with 12 points, registering 6 wins in 8 matches.”We have to pick up […]
The President of India appointed Governors of various states, today. Meanwhile, the President of India appointed Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Tamil Nadu holding additional charge of the Governor of Punjab, as regular Governor of Punjab. RN Ravi, Governor of Nagaland is appointed as Governor of Tamil Nadu. Lt Gen Gurmit Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM […]
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said his government is ready for a probe into the last month’s clash between farmers and police but warned that farm leaders too could face action if they’re found to be at fault. Vij offered an “impartial” inquiry into the ” Karnal episode” as farmers continued their dharna outside the […]