Brar welcomes Sidhu’s decision against new party formation

CHANDIGARH : Jagmeet Singh Brar, Convenor of Pehlan Punjab Lok Hit Abhiyan who recently extended his unconditional support to AAP in Punjab has welcomed Awaaz-E-Punjab’s announcement of not forming a new political party. Brar said “I welcome this decision made by my brothers Navjot Sidhu, Pargat Singh & Bains Brothers, we must all work together […]

Golden Temple Plaza almost ready

Amritsar : After missing several deadlines, the expansion project of the Golden Temple Plaza is now set for completion by October. Official sources say the President is expected to inaugurate it on November 1. In the first phase, the sprawling 8,250 sq ft marbled plaza opposite the Clock Tower entrance was thrown open to public […]

School bus plunges into drain, 7 dead

Mahawa (Amritsar) : Seven schoolchildren of MKD DAV Public School in Attari’s Neshta village were drowned and more than 15 injured when their school bus fell into a drain near the India-Pakistan border here this afternoon. The bus was carrying 30-35 children. Eyewitnesses said the speeding bus hit a boundary wall while crossing a bridge and […]

Don’t resort to tax terrorism, Capt Amarinder warns IT department

CHANDIGARH : Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh today asked the income tax department not to resort to “tax terrorism” on the traders and businessmen, to meet their revenue targets. He said, the IT department was free to ensure lawful and legal compliance but bullying and terrorising the traders in an extortionist manner […]