Punjab to skill 1.5 lakh youth to work abroad

SAS NAGAR (Mohali) : Punjab is all set to meet the foreign craze of its citizens especially in the Doaba and Malwa area by providing them capsule training program with proper certificate/degree that would enable them to seek work visa in Australia, US, Saudi Arabia and other labour deficient countries. The unique feature of new […]

Punjab to become Bio-Refinery leader in next two years

SAS NAGAR (MOHALI): The Progressive Punjab Investor Summit 2015 today culmination of yearlong efforts by Bikram Singh Majithia, Renewable Energy Minister Punjab that brought largest ever bio-refinery in the wheat bowl of the country that would solve the end of chronic problem of wheat and paddy straw burning besides enriching farmers who would be paid […]

Fortis group to set up medical university in Punjab

Mohali, October 28: Fortis group chief Malvinder Singh today announced that his group would set up medical university in Punjab. He was speaking at the Progressive Punjab summit organised by the Punjab government.Mukesh Ambani said his group has implemented all the commitments made earlier.ICICI CEO Chanda Kochhar refered to her links with Punjab saying she […]

No lighting at Golden Temple this Diwali

Amritsar, October 27 : The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has decided to celebrate a subdued Diwali at the Golden Temple and other gurdwaras under its control this year in the wake of incidents of the Guru Granth Sahib’s sacrilege. Avtar Singh Makkar, SGPC president, said, “Harmandar Sahib will not be illuminated in the manner it […]

Punjab CM to dedicate Jang-e-Azaadi, War Heroes Memorial and Ram Tirath Temple next year

CHANDIGARH: Reiterating his firm commitment to perpetuate the glorious cultural heritage of the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today announced to dedicate three upcoming state-of-the art monuments Jang-e-Azaadi, War Heroes Memorial and Ram Tirath Temple to the nation in next year. Presiding over a review meeting to monitor the pace of these ambitious […]