SC fumes over NHAI’s flip-flop
byNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today fumed over the National Highways Authority of India going back on its earlier position favoring the shifting of a…
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Punjab minister seeks rural doctors’ help during strike
byChandigarh: With government doctors across Punjab planning to observe a two-day strike beginning tomorrow, Punjab Health Minister Madan Mohan Mittal today sought the help…
SC questions NHAI on national highways’ schedule
byNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today inquired about the capability of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to lay national highways and if…
Akali Dal condemns Delhi government over 1984 memorial
byChandigarh: Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal today condemned the Congress-led Delhi government for not permitting a memorial for victims of the November 1984 anti-Sikh…
Agrarian Punjab now wants industrial revolution
byChandigarh: In the 1960s it was at the forefront as the Green Revolution state that would make India self-sufficient in foodgrains. Now, Punjab is…
Shinde’s charges about ISI unwarranted, says Pakistan
byNew Delhi: Pakistan today termed as “baseless and unwarranted” the remarks of Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde about ISI fanning Sikh militancy, and said that all…
Youth Congress workers cane-charged in Chandigarh
byChandigarh: The Chandigarh Police used tear-gas and water cannons and cane-charged scores of Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) leaders and workers who were proceeding towards…
Mika sings for children’s film
byNew Delhi: Popular Punjabi singer Mika, who has sung groovy chartbusters like “Mauja hi mauja”, “Pungi” and “Tu mera hero”, has lent his voice…
Punjab, Delhi keep punching in national hockey
byPune: Punjab, Delhi, Karnataka and Manipur maintained their winning run in the league rounds of the third Hockey India senior men’s National championship here…
Punjab unveils new industrial policy
byChandigarh: Terming it “aggressive” and “incentive-based”, the Punjab government today unveiled its new industrial policy to facilitate investment in the state. Punjab Deputy Chief Minister…