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VB evaluates Majithia's Amritsar house in DA case

AMRITSAR, July 17 -- The Punjab vigilance bureau (VB) on Wednesday carried out an evaluation of the house of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) senior leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia, who is c... Read More


Cheema lauds rare unanimity on all legislative matters

Chandigarh, July 17 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday said that all bills and resolutions presented by the state government were passed unanimously during the four-day session of th... Read More


Punjab to add 44 more sewa kendras, says Aman Arora

Chandigarh, July 17 -- The Punjab government will add 44 more sewa kendras across the state, cabinet minister Aman Arora said. The plan includes constructing 16 new kendras and reopening 28 previously... Read More


Mann meets Union minister, seeks release of Rs.9k-cr RDF, market fee

Chandigarh, July 17 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday sought the intervention of Union food minister Pralhad Joshi for the immediate release of over Rs.9,000 crore pending rural development... Read More


MLA Raman Arora's son gets interim bail

Jalandhar, July 17 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted interim bail to Rajan Arora, son of AAP legislator from Jalandhar Central Raman Arora, in a corruption case registered against the f... Read More


Three minor girls electrocuted to death in Patran

Patiala, July 17 -- Three minor daughters of a migrant labourer were electrocuted to death in their house in ward number 6 of Keshav Nagar in Patran town of Patiala district on Wednesday, police said.... Read More


Transfer 2 Malad plots to buyer: HC to Wadias' trust

MUMBAI, July 17 -- A division bench of the Bombay high court has rapped the FE Dinshaw Trust, headed by industrialist Nusli Wadia, for indulging in "an elite form of extortion" and "a manifest abuse o... Read More


Cabinet nod for agri scheme in 100 dists

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), a Rs.24,000-crore-a-year scheme to boost agriculture a... Read More


India women restrict hosts despite Dunkley's knock

Chandigarh, July 17 -- England failed to take advantage of the good batting conditions at Rose Bowl, Southampton and ended up putting up only 258/6 after choosing to bat against India in the first wom... Read More


Rs.24k-CR AGRI plan FOR 100 districts GETS CABINET NOD

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), a Rs.24,000-crore-a-year scheme to boost a... Read More