CHANDIGARH: On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Finance Department has released Rs. 1353.03 crores on account of power subsidy to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), local government and Punjab State Warehousing Corporation, besides payment of retiral benefits to employees, who had superannuated till September 30, 2019. Disclosing this here, […]
Sirsa Taking ahead the legacy and responding to the Nation’s call, Wholesale & Retail Kiryana Traders of Rori Bazar Sirsa along with Akhil Bhartiya Udyog Vyapar Suraksha Manch, Sirsa carried out massive cleanliness drive at Rori Bazar area of Sirsa. The initiative was wholeheartedly supported by Bunge India, manufacturers of Gagan Refined Oils and Gagan Vanaspati […]
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday directed the AAP government to consider afresh former Haryana chief minister O P Chautala’s plea for early release from jail in a teachers’ recruitment scam. A bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal set aside the Delhi government’s April 3 order of rejecting Chautala’s plea to […]
Chandigarh, December 19: Further scaling up the police pick-drop facility for women in distress, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered all-women PCR vans to be mobilized in major five cities of Punjab to provide safe transport in response to such calls. PCRs rushing to help stranded women seeking to be dropped safely to […]
New Delhi The protest against the new citizenship law is heating up in national capital Delhi. As a precautionary measure, the government has asked mobile phone operators to suspend voice, data and internet services in some areas. The order to suspend the services was issued on Wednesday. The users of Airtel were first to find […]
New Delhi The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), one of the biggest education boards of the country, conducts class 10, 12 board exams for more than 30 lakh students, every year, in both class 10 and class 12 level. Of the 240 subjects in which the Board conducts the exams at secondary (class 10) […]
Punjab Himachal Pradesh continued to shiver under sub-zero temperatures with the mercury plummeting further on Tuesday even as cold day conditions with pockets of fog prevailed in the plains of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. While it was a bright day in the Kashmir Valley, the sun appeared after the fog cleared up around noon in […]
New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: A low-intensity earthquake hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra region on Tuesday, reported news agency ANI. The earthquake measured 3.0 on the Richter scale and occured at 10:51 am. No damage has been reported. An earthquake of 3.0-3.9 magnitude is considered as minor. While it is often felt, it rarely causes any […]
CHANDIGARH:Pursuant to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh’s personal efforts, the Centre has sanctioned the release of Rs 2228 crore as grant-in-aid against the pending GST arrears of the state government since August 2019.The amount is aimed at compensating the Punjab Government for loss of Revenue for the months of August and September 2019, on […]