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COVID-19: Punjab Roadways not to ply buses on March 22
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, Punjab Roadways will not ply its fleet on March 22.
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PM Modi extends greeting to Amarinder Singh on his 76th birthday
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on his 76th birthday and wished him a long and healthy life.
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Punjab Assembly passes resolution to make Punjabi language mandatory in st
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Monday passed a unanimous resolution to make the Punjabi language mandatory in all state government institutions.
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Sindhi leader Saleem Sanai meets MQM founder Altaf Hussain in London
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Feb 29 (ANI): Sindhi nationalist exiled leader and organiser of International Friends of Sindh, Mir Saleem Sanai met founder and leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain here on Friday.
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Cabinet approves Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): To address the basic needs of slums dwellers and ensure holistic growth of urban areas in the State, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved 'The Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020.
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Smartphones already ordered from China, delay due to coronavirus: Amarinde
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the government has placed an order for the first set of smartphones as promised by his government but due to coronavirus outbreak there has been a delay.
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Capt. Amarinder Singh promises compensation to farmers for land used by PS
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday assured the State Assembly that his government would soon come out with a policy to consider compensation to farmers for agriculture land being used for installation of towers by the Punjab S
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Congress takes dig at Badal's 'belated awakening' on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday took a dig at former Chief Minister and Akali Dal patron Parkash Singh Badal over his 'belated awakening' about the ill effects of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Newborn kidnapped from Civil Hospital in Ludhiana
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): A newborn baby was allegedly kidnapped by a woman from Civil Hospital in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
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Amritsar school teacher makes national flag with 71,000 toothpicks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): To mark the 71st Republic Day, which India is going to celebrate on January 26, a government school teacher here has made a national flag with 71,000 toothpicks.
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Punjab govt institutes will remain open on Jan 17 except in Sangrur
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Punjab government institutions will remain open as usual on January 17 except in district Sangrur.
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Punjab Cabinet approves Right to Business Act 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): To facilitate business for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday gave the nod for bringing the Punjab Right to Business Act 2020 in the forthcoming 2-day special sessi
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