Reiterating his Government’s firm commitment to provide quality and uninterrupted power supply at affordable cost to the consumers, the Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday approved the PSPCL’s proposal to terminate GVK Goindwal Sahib (2×270 MW) Power Purchase Agreement. Subsequently, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued termination notice to the company. […]
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CEO Punjab meets representatives of higher education institutions
In view of ensuing assembly elections in Punjab in early 2022, a meeting with senior representatives of Govt.and private technical universities and other higher education institutions was held by Dr Karuna Raju , IAS, the Chief Electoral officer (CEO), Punjab . CEO Pb. informed that as per the projected census figures there are 9,20,014 persons […]
Sports Authority of India and Railway Sports Promotion Board to face off in final tomorrow
After a blistering day of action, with two highly competitive semi finals played out, Sports Authority of India and Railway Sports Promotion Board will match up in the final to decide the inaugural Hockey India Senior Women Inter-Department National Champions 2021. The two teams had played out a memorable encounter in the group stage and will look to […]
Find sound methodology for reduction of solar power projects tariff: Verka
Punjab New and Renewable Energy Sources Minister Raj Kumar Verka while emphasizing need for reduction of tariff of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) of Solar Power Projects in view of the fact that the impact of costly power is being borne by the people of Punjab, directed the official of the department to find legally sound […]
Chitkara International School, Panchkula bags the coveted “Platinum” Ranking from IGBC
Chitkara International School (CIS), Panchkula, became the only school among the schools of six states listed in the Chandigarh Chapter of CII, to successfully achieve the highest-level ‘Platinum’ ranking for outstandingly following an exemplary protocol that meets the Green School Standards under the IGBC Green Schools Rating System (New School). The Indian Green Building Council […]
ROAD SAFETY TO BE MADE PART OF SCHOOLS & COLLEGES CURRICULUM; STRESSES TRANSPORT MINISTER
Punjab Transport Minister Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, on Friday, directed to celebrate “No challan day” by organizing roadside campaign where traffic violators such as over speeding, drink and driving, driving without helmet, use of mobile while driving; overloading etc. will be stopped and given traffic awareness briefing on Road Safety. The violators and general public […]
October 30 declared as a paid holiday for Shops and Commercial Establishments within the revenue jurisdiction of the districts adjoining the areas of Haryana State on account of Bye-election to 46-Ellenabad Assembly Constituency, 2021 in the State of Haryana
To enable the employees working in the Shops and Commercial Establishments situated in the State of Punjab who are voters of Haryana to cast their votes in Haryana, it is considered in public interest to declare 30th October, 2021 as a paid holiday within the revenue jurisdiction of the districts adjoining the areas of Haryana […]
Police started removing Barricades at Tikri Border
The Delhi Police on Thursday night started removing barricades putting up at the Tikri border, where farmers are protesting against the centre’s three agriculture laws, a senior officer said. Four out of the eight layers of barricades at Tikri border have been removed. However, the cement barricades are still there and the road remains closed […]
Amarinder-Shah meeting over farm laws postponed
Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s meeting with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, over the farm laws, was postponed on Thursday.Sources said the meeting between both leaders could not take place as Shah was to leave for Gujarat.Singh was scheduled to meet Shah to discuss possible solutions to the ongoing farmers’ stir against the […]
Deputy Chief Minister conducts surprise checking of Police Nakas; 4 police personnel suspended
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Thursday morning, conducted a surprise check at Police Nakas on GT Road to know the ground situation and to assess the traffic situation at congested places on the road. He also ordered suspension of four police personnel on charges of negligence of duty, out of which three […]










