The Punjab Cabinet on Thursday gave approval to bring out OTS for chronic defaulters of dues of principal cost of industrial plots located in different focal points developed by the Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC)/Punjab Infotech in the state. A decision to this effect was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief […]
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One killed, 6 hurt in Ludhiana court blast, high alert in Punjab
A bomb went off in the district court complex here on Thursday, killing one person and injuring six others, prompting the Punjab government to declare a high alert in the state. Police suspect that the man killed in the blast in the second-floor toilet was trying to assemble or plant the explosive device.As forensic teams […]
Taxmen can directly start recovery for mismatch in sales in GSTR-1, 3B
Come January 1, GST officers can directly initiate recovery action against errant businesses that show higher sales in monthly return GSTR-1 but under-report it while tax payment in GSTR-3B.The move will help curb the menace of fake billing whereby sellers would show higher sales in GSTR-1 to enable purchaser to claim input tax credit (ITC), […]
Wet spell over Western Himalayan region till December 29
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecast a wet spell over Western Himalayan region between December 22 and 29 and over plains of northwest India during December 26 and 29. Besides, there would be an abatement of cold wave conditions from northwest & central India over the next three days.While cold wave conditions prevailed in […]
Lookout notice against Akali leader Majithia, not allowed to leave country
The Union Home Ministry has issued a lookout circular against former Punjab minister and senior Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia who was booked under the anti-drug trafficking NDPS Act by the state police. The lookout circular, which prevents a person from leaving the country, was issued on the request of the Punjab police.The Bureau […]
No vaccination certificate, no salary: Punjab govt tells employees
The Punjab government has told its employees they won’t get their salaries if they don’t furnish their Covid vaccine certificate. It has asked the employees to register their full or provisional vaccination certificate number with the state government’s human resources portal iHRMS.If they fail to do so, they will not be able to get their […]
Only fully vaccinated people will be allowed in malls, theaters in Haryana from Jan 1
Eligible people who are not fully vaccinated will not be permitted inside crowded places like malls, cinema halls, restaurants and grain markets in Haryana from January 1, state Health and Home Minister Anil Vij said on Wednesday. According to an official order, no individual, including government servants, is allowed to visit government offices without being […]
PUNJAB CM ALLOWS WORKER MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES TO SEEK LABOUR WORK DIRECTLY FOR 2022-23
In a bid to empower labourers and ensure their welfare in the State, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has announced that labour work of State Procurement Agencies for 2022-23 can be sought by the Worker Management Committees directly, for which payment would also be made directly to them. Pointing out further, CM Channi said […]
DERA BEAS CHIEF BABA GURINDER SINGH DHILLON CALLS ON CM CHANNI
Radha Soami Dera Satsang, Beas Chief Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Wednesday called on the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi here at his residence this morning. Meanwhile, CM Channi along with his family members sought blessings of Baba Gurinder Singh to serve the state and its people to his best of his capacities and […]
NO VENGEANCE AGAINST MAJITHIA; LAW TAKING ITS OWN COURSE AS PER COURT DIRECTIONS, SAYS CHANNI
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said that his government won’t allow any drug trafficker to go scot free as law will take its own course in Majithia’s case. Addressing a mammoth gathering here at the Grain Market, CM Channi reiterated his government firm commitment to completely eradicate the menace of drugs while […]










