Chandigarh : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today alleged that the Justice JS Narang (retd) Commission, which is probing the sand mining auction scam, refused to take on record the documents brought by party leaders to the commission office here. The AAP MLAs, led by Leader of the Opposition Sukhpal Singh Khaira, today called upon […]
Fatehgarh Sahib : Chief secretary, SGPC, Harcharan Singh (73) today submitted his resignation, which was accepted during an executive body meeting at Gurdwara Sri Fatehgarh Sahib. According to sources, Harcharan Singh has cited domestic reasons for his resignation, yet the exact reason for the resignation by the former banker is still not know. The sources said […]
Chandigarh : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has promised the Punjab Government that nationalised and commercial banks will give fresh loans to farmers who have stopped repaying their crop loans in anticipation of a debt waiver. This assurance was given by top RBI officials during a meeting with a delegation of the state government […]
Bathinda : Affluent people are getting subsidised atta-dal meant for below poverty line (BPL) families. This has come out in a survey ordered by the state government to weed out undeserving beneficiaries. The survey will be completed by August 31. This is not the first instance that this scheme has been dogged by controversies of […]
Raipur (Jalandhar) : British MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi said here today that the then UK Government’s role in Operation Bluestar needed to be probed. “Thanks to the documentary evidence from various sources, including British researcher Phil Miller’s work, it has been proved beyond doubt that the Conservative government was involved in the 1984 operation. However, […]