ATEHGARH SAHIB : SGPC has announced to set up a Sikh museum at Sri Nankana Sahib (West Punjab, Pakistan) on 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. SGPC executive committee also resolved to establish a Gurmat Sangeet Academy in remembrance of Bhai Mardana Ji.“The SGPC has begun preparations to celebrate 550th birth […]
Chandigarh : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sent notices to the Union Environment and Agriculture Ministries seeking details of the financial support sought by Punjab Government to incentivise its farmers against stubble-burning. Earlier this month, Punjab had sought Rs 2,000 crore as financial help from the Centre to support its farmers by removing paddy […]
Chandigarh : Leader of Opposition Sukhpal Khaira today demanded dismissal of Irrigation and Power Minister Rana Gurjit Singh from the Cabinet and a CBI probe into the deals allegedly involving the minister in the sand mining business. Producing documents and the Justice Narang Commission report on sand mining, Khaira said there was strong evidence that […]
Chandigarh, October 13 : A few days after the Supreme Court ordered banning the sale of firecrackers in Delhi and NCR this Diwali, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday ordered Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh to fix timing for bursting of crackers from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. The court said PCRs, NGOs and volunteers […]
Chandigarh, October 13 : Vikas Barala and Ashish have been charged with stalking and attempt to abduct Varnika Kundu. Charges were framed against the duo at the district courts in Chandigarh here on Friday. The charges are under sections 354 D, 365 and 341 of the IPC. The trial will begin on October 27.Son of […]