BATHINDA: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has taken dual stand on sale of drugs in Rajasthan and Punjab. While he has opposed the re-opening of poppy husk vends in neighbouring Rajasthan, he (Punjab Government) is contesting a case in the Supreme Court demanding to reopen liquor vends in along the national highway in […]
LUDHIANA: Known as Manchestor of India, the industrial town of Ludhiana has not only lost its glitter, the city has also earned dubious distinction of being number one in the whole country in road fatality rate with one death reported every day in the month of August 2015.Ludhiana had not only turned deadlist city but […]
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress today hold the pesticide mafia and the Badal government responsible for the massive damage of cotton crop in Malwa, due to whitefly attack. Badal Government had blamed farmers for the damage on the plea that they have not sticked to guidelines issued by Agriculture department. Sukhpal Singh Khaira, former MLA and PPCC Spokesman […]
GHUDDA (Bathinda): At a time when people of Punjab are coping with poor primary education and health services in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today at a function chaired by Union Human Resource Minister Smriti Irani, envisioned the state as a hub of ‘Education and Healthcare services’ across the country. Badal was […]
CHANDIGARH: In order to depict enormous mental agony and trauma faced by the countrymen in general and Punjabis in particular during an ordeal of partition of country in 1947, the Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has asked the top brass of state government to explore the feasibility of setting a state of the art […]