Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved the proposal for introduction of Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2020.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday endorsed party leader Rahul Gandhi's suggestion at CWC meeting that Sonia Gandhi's continuation at the helm of the Congress "could not be open-ended" and that "some sort of structure needs
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has opposed the bid by some Congress leaders to challenge the Gandhi family's leadership of the party, saying this was not the time to raise such an issue, given the need for a strong opposition against
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh enhanced the ex-gratia amount to the next of kin of martyrs and their parents from Rs 12 lakhs to Rs 50 lakhs, the state government said on Saturday.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday warned that he would not hesitate to take harsher measures after August 31 as the number of coronavirus cases and the death toll is rising in the state.
Chandigarh [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered a series of emergency measures, including the extension of weekend lockdown with daily night curfew from 7 pm to 5 am in all the 167 cities/towns in the state from Friday.
Chandigarh [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Amid the spike in cases in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered an increase in testing to 30,000 a day, with at least 10 people in the immediate circle of every positive patient to be tested.
Chandigarh [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh hailed the state's retention of the Number One position in the North Zone for the third consecutive year and improvement of the overall national ranking to Number Six in the "Swachh Survekshan-2020".
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered stringent measures, including mandatory GPS linkage, to check in-transport pilferage of ethanol, spirits and other products by unscrupulous elements for use in the manufacture of illicit liqu
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that there is a need to look at the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue from a national security perspective and that Punjab will burn if a decision is taken to go ahead with the link ca
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet on Monday gave go-ahead for Vidhan Sabha to convene on August 28 for a one-day constitutionally mandated session on Monday.