Jalandhar : Former Jail Minister and sitting SAD MLA from Kartarpur Sarwan Singh Phillaur today resigned from the party, a day after he was denied ticket. Phillaur told The Tribune that he had submitted his resignation today at the office of Vidhan Sabha Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal. When asked about the possible reason for the […]
Chandigarh : The Punjab Government today denotified almost 5,000 acres of land acquired for the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal. It is learnt to have prepared a Bill defining the ownership, utilisation and remuneration on water. In all probability, the Bill will be presented in the Punjab Assembly tomorrow. This Bill seeks to establish the ownership […]
Chandigarh : The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday passed a resolution, directing the state government to demand charges for river waters flowing to the non-riparian states of Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi. The Vidhan Sabha asked the state government to seek the help of the Centre to recover the charges for the state’s waters. The Vidhan […]
CHANDIGARH : Expressing concerns over the growing graph of heinous crimes in Punjab, State Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Gurpreet Singh Waraich today said that law & situation in Punjab has stooped new low which could be evident from the loot of foreign tourists in the holy of city of Amritsar. Such incident of loot […]
CHANDIGARH : A day before the special session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha, the SAD-BJP government in violation of Supreme Court orders to construct the canal today decided to denotify the entire land acquired for construction of the canal. The Vidhan Sabha tomorrow is expected to pass a resolution in this regard. An official press release […]