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Chandigarh: Punjab's tree protection bill lacks teeth, say green activists

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Environmentalists have raised strong objections to the draft of the Punjab protection of trees bill, which the state government plans to table in the legislative assembly before ... Read More


Land-pooling policy: Does policy have provision for rehab of landless labourers, HC asks Punjab

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- The high court on Wednesday asked the Punjab government whether it had carried out the social and environmental impact assessment before notifying the land-pooling policy or not.... Read More


RS member Vikramjit Singh Sahney writes to Centre over traffic woes near Golden Temple

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Wednesday urged Union ministers Nitin Gadkari and Manohar Lal Khattar to take measures for decongestion of traffic around the Golden ... Read More


Punjab government names 92 chairpersons, members of planning boards

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday appointed 92 chairpersons and members of planning boards in various districts across the state. The chief minister announced the appoin... Read More


Punjab agriculture minister Khudian seeks bi-weekly reports on cotton crop

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Punjab agriculture and farmers' welfare minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Wednesday ordered the chief agriculture officers (CAOs) in the cotton belt to submit bi-weekly reports o... Read More


Punjab BJP march against land-pooling from August 17

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Punjab unit on Thursday announced a state-wide yatra titled 'Save Land, Save Farmers', from August 17 to September 5. The yatra will kick off on... Read More


Haryana to host Urban Motility India meet in November

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Haryana will host the 18th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference-cum-Exhibition from November 7 to 9 at Gurugram. Preparations for the international event were reviewed at a high... Read More


Comply with 10+2 as minimum qualification for Group-C posts: Chief secy

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- The Haryana government has directed all departments to strictly comply with July 21, 2023 directions which mandated 10+2 as the minimum educational qualification for Group-C post... Read More


Haryana ACS health assures swift action on payments to hospitals

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Additional chief secretary (ACS-health) Sudhir Rajpal held a meeting with Haryana representatives of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to address their concerns regarding dela... Read More


Chandigarh: Karandeep, Angad lead PGTI Coal India Open 2025

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- The second half of the season kicked off with an exciting start at the PGTI Coal India Open-2025, as city golfers Karandeep Kochhar and Angad Cheema both finished the opening rou... Read More