Former Punjab Chief Minister and president Punjab Lok Congress Capt Amarinder Singh today said that 2024 General Elections were crucial for the country as there is a need for stable and a strong government. Capt Amarinder was addressing a meeting of the PLC candidates who contested the last assembly elections. He said, given the geopolitical […]
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Punjab approves home delivery of wheat flour to 1.54 crore beneficiaries
The Punjab cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has approved the home delivery of wheat flour to 1.54 crore beneficiaries.The beneficiaries will start getting the flour from October 1. The decision will put an additional burden of Rs 670 crore on the state exchequer for grinding the wheat and delivering it to the beneficiaries […]
ARAI and Chitkara University sign MoU to offer BE program in Automobile Engineering with specialization in EV and Hybrid EVs
With the need for sustainable mobility solutions gaining a lot of ground and the Government of India pitching in by incentivizing the adoption of EV and Hybrid Electric vehicles, the need for professionals who can handle these emerging technologies is on the rise. To support the initiative of Government, Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) […]
Chitkara University dominates Times Higher Education IMPACT World University Rankings
Chitkara University has been ranked 4th in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings-2022 and is among the top 5 in almost every individual SDG. The university took a quantum leap in Global rankings also and are now ranked between 201 to 300 among 1400+ universities from over 100 countries across the […]
Punjab govt shifts Patiala IGP, SSP over Friday clashes
On the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab government on Saturday transferred the Inspector General of Police (IG) Patiala range, Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), and Superintendent of Police (SP) with immediate effect.Giving details, a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office said Mukhwinder Singh Chinna has been appointed the new IG Patiala, […]
Mobile internet services suspended in Patiala district till 6 pm today
In order to check spread of rumours, the Punjab government has ordered shutdown of mobile internet services and SMS services in Patiala district on Saturday. As per an order issued by Principal Secretary, Home, Anurag Verma, mobile internet services (2G/3G/4G/CDMA), all SMS services and all dongle services, etc, provided on mobile networks except voice calls […]
Clear all the pending cases of VAT and GST by June end: Taxation Commissioner tells officers
Taxation Commissioner Punjab Kamal Kishor Yadav today directed the Taxation officers to refund all the pending cases of VAT and GST by end of June. Chairing a meeting of the Taxation officers here at the GST Bhawan here today, the Taxation Commissioner said that this is need of the hour to give much needed reprieve […]
Capt Amarinder anguished over Patiala violence
Former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today strongly condemned the incidents of violence in Patiala, saying it reflected the complete failure of the Aam Aadmi Party government to take care of the law and order in the state.At the same time, he appealed to people to maintain peace and harmony at all costs and […]
PUNJAB GOVERNMENT BUS SERVICE TO DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO BE RESUMED SOON: LALJIT SINGH BHULLAR
Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, on Wednesday, said that Punjab Government bus service to Delhi International Airport will be resumed soon. He said that after the threadbare discussion between the Chief Ministers of both the Governments, the issue has been taken up today during the Secretary level meeting of the Transport Departments of both […]










