Punjab
Lats rites of Rajmata to be performed at Shahi Smadhan Patiala today
Chandigarh: The last rites of Rajmata Sardarni Mohinder Kaur would be performed at Shahi Smadhan in Patiala on Tuesday.
Punjab Tailoring association meets FM, urged him to amend of 18% GST imposition on wearing apparels
Chandigarh: Punjab Tailoring Association members met Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Badal on Tuesday morning at his Chandigarh residence. They handed over the memorandum to Badal asking for Amendment in 18% GST imposition on wearing apparels.
Support the govt to end the drugs menace in Punjab, says Manpreet Badal
Chandigarh: Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal stated that though the Punjab government has taken strict measured to curb the menace of drugs in state but still the problem is prevailing and unfortunately, women are also involved in the drug trade.
Punjab vigilance nabbed ASI and PATWARI in two different bribery cases
Chandigarh: State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing campaign against corruption today nabbed an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) and a Revenue Patwari caught red handed while accepting bribes in two different cases.
Punjab govt launched state wide campaign to protect Cotton crop from whitefly
Chandigarh: With the state witnessing a whopping increase in cotton production expected during Kharif 2017, Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered the agriculture department to launch an aggressive campaign to prevent damage to the crop by whiteflies.
GADVASU signs MoU for Egg Processing Technology
Ludhiana: Department of Livestock Products Technology, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana has transferred the technology of Egg Paneer to Proprietor Mr Sandeep Khullar M/S Ashna Petrobiz, Kaushambi, Ghaziabad.
CM orders kit for national hockey player, job for martyr's daughter
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed DC Patiala to arrange a kit for national-level hockey player Harmandeep Singh to enable him to participate in national trials beginning August 16.
Punjab CM asks Markfed to buy 300 tonnes of potatoes
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has directed Markfed to immediately procure 300 tonnes of potatoes for school mid-day meals in order to help distressed growers in the state. The chief minister has asked Marked, Asia’s largest marketing cooperative federation, to purchase the potatoes on 'no profit no loss’ basis to bail out potato growers from the crisis they were facing as a result of low prices of the commodity prevailing across the state, an official spokesperson said here today.
New industrial policy to focus on electric vehicles, CM tells Mahindra & Mahindra's MD
Chandigarh: Punjab plans to shift to the environment-friendly electric vehicles in a big way, with the new industrial policy to be significantly focused on the same. This was disclosed by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh at a meeting here on Monday with Mahindra & Mahindra Managing Director Pawan Goenka.
PSSCC summons Director Health for careless attitude towards commission’s directive
Chandigarh: The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has summoned the Director, Health Punjab, in person on August 10, 2017 owing to the careless attitude exhibited by the latter towards the commission.