CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, while strongly opposing the move of the Narendra Modi government at the centre to end freight subsidy on potash and phosphorus fertilizers, said it would adversely hit the farmers in the high fertilizer consuming states like Punjab and Haryana.While visiting Hoshiarpur and Tanda Dana Mandis today […]
CHANDIGARH: Expressing solidarity with people of Nepal, Bihar and West Bengal who were suffering serious hardships due to major earthquake in the region, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today said that the state government would send the relief material including food items for the victims of one of the worst natural calamities […]
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today called on the former Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh here at his residence 3 Motilal Nehru Marg, this evening.The Advisor to Chief Minister on National Affairs and Media Mr. Harcharan Bains, who accompanied the Chief Minister, described the meeting as a courtesy call.This was […]
London/New Delhi, Apr 27: With United Spirits asking its own chairman Vijay Mallya to quit, the majority owner Diageo today said its “contractual obligations” to support his presence would not apply in the event of “defaults” by the Indian businessman and his group firm UB Holdings Ltd.A major boardroom battle broke out this weekend at […]
New York, Apr 27: French IT services firm Capgemini today said it will acquire US-based outsourcer IGATE for USD 4 billion, a move that will help the former strengthen its foothold in the North American market. Under the merger agreement, Capgemini will acquire the Nasdaq-listed firm for a cash consideration of USD 48 per share […]