New Delhi, June 29 : The entire Punjab cabinet, including Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, was conspicuous by its absence at the last rites of late state finance minister Surinder Singla here on Friday morning.The rites took place at the Lodhi crematorium and the highest ranking official from the Punjab government was the state resident […]
Tarn Taran/Amritsar : It’s still two days to go before June ends, but Punjab has already recorded a staggering 23 deaths from an overdose of drugs this month. Many working with NGOs and de-addiction centres told The Tribune as its team fanned out across Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Kotkapura that it’s a “national scandal” that’s […]
Beijing, June 29 : Chinese military stationed in Tibet has carried out a drill to test their logistics, armament support capabilities and military-civilian integration in the remote Himalayan region, official media reported here on Friday.The drill carried out by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) units on Tuesday was the first such reported exercise in Tibet […]
ਜੋਧਪੁਰ : ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਨੇ ਜੋਧਪੁਰ ਜੇਲ੍ਹ ਦੇ ਕੈਦੀਆਂ ਲਈ 2.16 ਕਰੋੜ ਰੁਪਏ ਦੇ ਮੁਆਵਜ਼ੇ ਦੀ ਰਕਮ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ।ਬੀਤੇ ਦਿਨੀਂ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ ਸੀ ਕਿ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਜੋਧਪੁਰ ਜੇਲ੍ਹ ਦੇ ਬੰਦੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਜਾਰੀ ਹਦਾਇਤ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਦਾ ਮੁਆਵਜ਼ਾ ਜਰੂਰ ਦੇਵੇਗੀ।ਜਿਸ ਵਾਅਦੇ ਨੂੰ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਅੱਜ […]
Washington, June 28 : Amul Thapar, an Indian-American legal luminary, is among the 25 shortlisted judges US President Donald Trump could nominate to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, according to American media reports. Justice Kennedy, 81, announced his retirement from the US Supreme Court on Wednesday. He met Trump at the White House in […]